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North Carolina's 115th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Lindsey Prather
D–Enka
Demographics89% White
3% Black
6% Hispanic
Population (2020)84,990

North Carolina's 115th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Lindsey Prather since 2023.[1]

Geography

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Since 2003, the district has included part of Buncombe County. The district overlaps with the 46th and 49th Senate districts.

District officeholders since 2003

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Representative Party Dates Notes Counties
District created January 1, 2003. 2003–Present
Part of Buncombe County.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
Bruce Goforth Democratic January 1, 2003 –
July 31, 2010 		Lost re-nomination and resigned early.
Vacant July 31, 2010 –
September 8, 2010
Patsy Keever Democratic September 8, 2010 –
January 1, 2013 		Appointed to finish Goforth's term.
Retired to run for Congress.
Nathan Ramsey Republican January 1, 2013 –
January 1, 2015 		Lost re-election.
John Ager Democratic January 1, 2015 –
January 1, 2023 		Redistricted to the 114th district and retired.
Lindsey Prather Democratic January 1, 2023 –
Present

Election results

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2022

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North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district Republican primary election, 2022[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Pratik Bhakta 3,146 50.01%
Republican Sherry M. Higgins 3,145 49.99%
Total votes 6,291 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2022[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lindsey Prather 21,007 57.57%
Republican Pratik Bhakta 15,481 42.43%
Total votes 36,488 100%
Democratic hold

2020

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North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2020[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Ager (incumbent) 31,650 62.31%
Republican Mark Crawford 19,145 37.69%
Total votes 50,795 100%
Democratic hold

2018

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North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district Republican primary election, 2018[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Amy Evans 1,075 52.03%
Republican Nathan West 991 47.97%
Total votes 2,066 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2018[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Ager (incumbent) 23,683 58.28%
Republican Amy Evans 16,953 41.72%
Total votes 40,636 100%
Democratic hold

2016

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North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district Republican primary election, 2016[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Frank Mortez 4,842 58.98%
Republican Robert "Bob" Chilmonik 3,367 41.02%
Total votes 8,209 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2016[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Ager (incumbent) 25,257 55.58%
Republican Frank Mortez 20,183 44.42%
Total votes 40,636 100%
Democratic hold

2014

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North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2014[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Ager 15,523 50.81%
Republican Nathan Ramsey (incumbent) 15,027 49.19%
Total votes 30,550 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

2012

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North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2012[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Nathan Ramsey 23,118 54.32%
Democratic Susan E. Wilson 19,438 45.68%
Total votes 42,556 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2010

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North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district Democratic primary election, 2010[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Patsy Keever 3,683 59.75%
Democratic Bruce Goforth (incumbent) 2,481 40.25%
Total votes 6,164 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2010[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Patsy Keever (incumbent) 15,775 56.22%
Republican Mark Crawford 12,282 43.78%
Total votes 28,057 100%
Democratic hold

2008

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North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2008[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bruce Goforth (incumbent) 27,795 67.42%
Republican Paul Purdue 13,429 32.58%
Total votes 41,224 100%
Democratic hold

2006

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North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district Republican primary election, 2006[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Eric Gorny 806 57.53%
Republican Bill Reynolds 595 42.47%
Total votes 1,401 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2006[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bruce Goforth (incumbent) 18,584 67.64%
Republican Eric Gorny 8,892 32.36%
Total votes 27,476 100%
Democratic hold

2004

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North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2004[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bruce Goforth (incumbent) 20,957 59.95%
Republican Barbara Boyd 13,002 37.19%
Libertarian Robert Parker 999 2.86%
Total votes 34,958 100%
Democratic hold

2002

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2002 North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district Democratic primary election, 2002[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bruce Goforth 2,812 74.65%
Democratic Michael Morgan 955 25.35%
Total votes 3,767 100%
2002 North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2002[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bruce Goforth 11,320 50.70%
Republican Mark Crawford (incumbent) 10,405 46.60%
Libertarian Robert Parker 601 2.69%
Total votes 22,326 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

References

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  1. ^ "State House District 115, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  2. ^ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  3. ^ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  4. ^ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  5. ^ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  6. ^ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  7. ^ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
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