North Carolina's 115th House district

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North Carolina's 115th State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Lindsey Prather
D Enka
Demographics89%  White
3%  Black
6%  Hispanic
2% Remainder of multiracial
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]

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Geography

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

District officeholders since 2003

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
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.
VacantJuly 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

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district Republican primary election, 2022 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Pratik Bhakta 3,146 50.01%
Republican Sherry M. Higgins3,14549.99%
Total votes6,291 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2022 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Lindsey Prather 21,007 57.57%
Republican Pratik Bhakta15,48142.43%
Total votes36,488 100%
Democratic hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2020 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John Ager (incumbent) 31,650 62.31%
Republican Mark Crawford19,14537.69%
Total votes50,795 100%
Democratic hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district Republican primary election, 2018 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Amy Evans 1,075 52.03%
Republican Nathan West99147.97%
Total votes2,066 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2018 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John Ager (incumbent) 23,683 58.28%
Republican Amy Evans16,95341.72%
Total votes40,636 100%
Democratic hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district Republican primary election, 2016 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Frank Mortez 4,842 58.98%
Republican Robert "Bob" Chilmonik3,36741.02%
Total votes8,209 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2016 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John Ager (incumbent) 25,257 55.58%
Republican Frank Mortez20,18344.42%
Total votes40,636 100%
Democratic hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2014 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John Ager 15,523 50.81%
Republican Nathan Ramsey (incumbent)15,02749.19%
Total votes30,550 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2012 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Nathan Ramsey 23,118 54.32%
Democratic Susan E. Wilson19,43845.68%
Total votes42,556 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district Democratic primary election, 2010 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Patsy Keever 3,683 59.75%
Democratic Bruce Goforth (incumbent)2,48140.25%
Total votes6,164 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2010 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Patsy Keever (incumbent) 15,775 56.22%
Republican Mark Crawford12,28243.78%
Total votes28,057 100%
Democratic hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2008 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bruce Goforth (incumbent) 27,795 67.42%
Republican Paul Purdue13,42932.58%
Total votes41,224 100%
Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district Republican primary election, 2006 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Eric Gorny 806 57.53%
Republican Bill Reynolds59542.47%
Total votes1,401 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2006 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bruce Goforth (incumbent) 18,584 67.64%
Republican Eric Gorny8,89232.36%
Total votes27,476 100%
Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2004 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bruce Goforth (incumbent) 20,957 59.95%
Republican Barbara Boyd13,00237.19%
Libertarian Robert Parker9992.86%
Total votes34,958 100%
Democratic hold

2002

2002 North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district Democratic primary election, 2002 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bruce Goforth 2,812 74.65%
Democratic Michael Morgan95525.35%
Total votes3,767 100%
2002 North Carolina House of Representatives 115th district general election, 2002 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bruce Goforth 11,320 50.70%
Republican Mark Crawford (incumbent)10,40546.60%
Libertarian Robert Parker6012.69%
Total votes22,326 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

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References

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  2. "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
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