North Carolina's 43rd House district

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North Carolina's 43rd State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Diane Wheatley
R Linden
Demographics31%  White
49%  Black
11%  Hispanic
3%  Asian
1%  Native American
1%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1% Other
5% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2020)77,649

North Carolina's 43rd House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Diane Wheatley since 2021. [1]

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Geography

Since 2003, the district has included part of Cumberland County. The district overlaps with the 19th and 21st Senate districts.

District officeholders since 1983

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
Robert Brawley Republican January 1, 1983 –
January 1, 1999
Redistricted from the 35th district.1983–1993
Parts of Catawba, Iredell, and Alexander counties. [2]
1993–2003
Parts of Catawba and Iredell counties. [3]
Mitchell Setzer Republican January 1, 1999 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 89th district.
Mary McAllister Democratic January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2009
Redistricted from the 17th district.
Lost re-nomination.
2003–Present
Part of Cumberland County. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Elmer Floyd Democratic January 1, 2009 –
January 1, 2021
Lost re-nomination.
Diane Wheatley Republican January 1, 2021 –
Present

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district Democratic primary election, 2022 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Elmer Floyd 3,581 59.93%
Democratic Kimberly Hardy2,15035.98%
Democratic Prince Christian2444.08%
Total votes5,975 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district Republican primary election, 2022 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Diane Wheatley (incumbent) 2,297 51.32%
Republican Clarence W. Goins Jr.2,17948.68%
Total votes4,476 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2022 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Diane Wheatley (incumbent) 14,389 54.99%
Democratic Elmer Floyd 11,77845.01%
Total votes26,167 100%
Republican hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district Democratic primary election, 2020 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kimberly Hardy 4,887 54.11%
Democratic Elmer Floyd (incumbent)4,14445.89%
Total votes9,031 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district Republican primary election, 2020 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Diane Wheatley 3,257 55.47%
Republican Clarence Wilson Goins Jr.2,61544.53%
Total votes5,872 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2020 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Diane Wheatley 20,408 51.80%
Democratic Kimberly Hardy18,98848.20%
Total votes39,396 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district Democratic primary election, 2018 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Elmer Floyd (incumbent) 3,887 79.15%
Democratic Theresa Gale89118.14%
Democratic Prince Christian1332.71%
Total votes4,911 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2018 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Elmer Floyd (incumbent) 16,175 74.13%
Republican John Czajkowski5,64625.87%
Total votes21,821 100%
Democratic hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2016 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Elmer Floyd (incumbent) 27,121 100%
Total votes27,121 100%
Democratic hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2014 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Elmer Floyd (incumbent) 15,955 100%
Total votes15,955 100%
Democratic hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district Republican primary election, 2012 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Diana Carroll 1,433 51.47%
Republican Michael Cole1,35148.53%
Total votes2,784 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2012 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Elmer Floyd (incumbent) 23,832 69.58%
Republican Diana Carroll10,41730.42%
Total votes34,249 100%
Democratic hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district Democratic primary election, 2010 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Elmer Floyd (incumbent) 2,172 65.84%
Democratic Mary McAllister 1,12734.16%
Total votes3,299 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2010 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Elmer Floyd (incumbent) 7,967 100%
Total votes7,967 100%
Democratic hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district Democratic primary election, 2008 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Elmer Floyd 4,414 51.22%
Democratic Mary McAllister (incumbent)4,20448.78%
Total votes8,618 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2008 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Elmer Floyd 16,807 99.31%
Write-in 1170.69%
Total votes16,924 100%
Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district Democratic primary election, 2006 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mary McAllister (incumbent) 1,679 59.73%
Democratic Elmer Floyd 1,13240.27%
Total votes2,811 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2006 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mary McAllister (incumbent) 5,645 100%
Total votes5,645 100%
Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district Democratic primary election, 2004 [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mary McAllister (incumbent) 1,875 57.67%
Democratic Elmer Floyd 1,37642.33%
Total votes3,251 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2004 [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mary McAllister (incumbent) 11,875 100%
Total votes11,875 100%
Democratic hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district Democratic primary election, 2002 [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mary McAllister (incumbent) 2,744 60.56%
Democratic Elmer Floyd 1,78739.44%
Total votes4,531 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2002 [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mary McAllister (incumbent) 7,008 100%
Total votes7,008 100%
Democratic hold

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2000 [32]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mitchell Setzer (incumbent) 23,886 100%
Total votes23,886 100%
Republican hold

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