North Carolina's 83rd House district

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North Carolina's 83rd State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Larry Pittman
R Concord
Demographics59%  White
21%  Black
14%  Hispanic
2%  Asian
1% Other
3% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2020)91,638

North Carolina's 83rd House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Larry Pittman since 2019. [1]

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Geography

Since 2021, the district has included part of Cabarrus County. The district overlaps with the 36th Senate district. Starting in 2023, the district include parts of Cabarrus and Rowan counties. [2]

District officeholders

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
District created January 1, 1993.1993-2003
Part of Rowan County. [3]
Gene McCombs Republican January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 76th district.
Tracy Walker Republican January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2005
Redistricted from the 41st district.
Redistricted to the 94th district.
2003-2005
All of Wilkes County. [4]
Linda Johnson Republican January 1, 2005 –
January 1, 2019
Redistricted from the 74th district.
Redistricted to the 82nd district.
2005-2019
Part of Cabarrus County. [5] [6]
Larry Pittman Republican January 1, 2019 –
Present
Redistricted from the 82nd district.
Redistricted to the 73rd district and retired.
2019-2021
Parts of Cabarrus and Rowan counties. [7]
2021-Present
Part of Cabarrus County. [8]

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district Republican primary election, 2022 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Kevin Crutchfield 4,343 45.06%
Republican Brad Jenkins3,12432.41%
Republican Grayson Haff2,17122.53%
Total votes9,638 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Kevin Crutchfield
Total votes100%
Republican win (new seat)

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district Republican primary election, 2020 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Larry Pittman (incumbent) 4,798 60.72%
Republican Jay White3,10439.28%
Total votes7,902 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2020 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Larry Pittman (incumbent) 27,904 51.26%
Democratic Gail Young26,53448.74%
Total votes54,438 100%
Republican hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district Democratic primary election, 2018 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Gail Young 1,048 43.72%
Democratic Senah Andrews1,02442.72%
Democratic Earle Schecter32513.56%
Total votes2,397 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district Republican primary election, 2018 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Larry Pittman (incumbent) 2,596 63.61%
Republican Michael Anderson1,48536.39%
Total votes4,081 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2018 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Larry Pittman (incumbent) 14,798 52.78%
Democratic Gail Young13,24047.22%
Total votes28,038 100%
Republican hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district Republican primary election, 2016 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Linda Johnson (incumbent) 5,563 61.52%
Republican Nathan D. Stone3,47938.48%
Total votes9,042 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2016 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Linda Johnson (incumbent) 22,927 63.10%
Democratic Jeremy Hachen13,40736.90%
Total votes36,334 100%
Republican hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2014 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Linda Johnson (incumbent) 15,334 100%
Total votes15,334 100%
Republican hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2012 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Linda Johnson (incumbent) 21,219 63.22%
Democratic Jerome Fleming12,34736.78%
Total votes33,566 100%
Republican hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2010 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Linda Johnson (incumbent) 17,197 100%
Total votes17,197 100%
Republican hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district Democratic primary election, 2008 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Barry G. Richards 4,140 59.75%
Democratic John H. Stanley2,78940.25%
Total votes6,929 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2008 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Linda Johnson (incumbent) 22,333 62.46%
Democratic Barry G. Richards13,42537.54%
Total votes35,758 100%
Republican hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2006 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Linda Johnson (incumbent) 10,947 100%
Total votes10,947 100%
Republican hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2004 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Linda Johnson (incumbent) 21,648 87.21%
Libertarian Caroline Gellner3,17612.79%
Total votes24,824 100%
Republican hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district Republican primary election, 2002 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Tracy Walker (incumbent) 3,181 51.69%
Republican Roger Smithey2,97348.31%
Total votes6,154 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2002 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Tracy Walker (incumbent) 12,976 64.58%
Democratic Robert T. Johnston6,47232.21%
Libertarian Pat Kingsbury6463.21%
Total votes20,094 100%
Republican hold

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district Republican primary election, 2000 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Gene McCombs (incumbent) 2,594 76.79%
Republican William Joseph Owens Jr.78423.21%
Total votes3,378 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 83rd district general election, 2000 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Gene McCombs (incumbent) 19,419 100%
Total votes19,419 100%
Republican hold

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