NC House District 51: 2026 election results
Called for Montgomery (U) by AP. A flip: Republicans won the seat last time. In 2024, on the same district lines, the Republican won by 28.6 points.
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Early voting | Election Day | Provisional | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April Montgomery | Unaffiliated | 13,919 | 50.7% | 9,582 | 3,961 | 376 | 0 |
| Charles M. Taylor | Republican | 13,537 | 49.3% | 8,474 | 4,856 | 207 | 0 |
| Total | 27,456 | 18,056 | 8,817 | 583 | 0 |
By county
The 2 counties the district covers, whole or in part: each county’s votes in this race. Lead is in points.
| County | Montgomery (U) | Taylor (R) | Other | Votes | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee | 56.0% | 44.0% | – | 20,201 | Montgomery +12.1 |
| Moore | 35.8% | 64.2% | – | 7,255 | Taylor +28.4 |
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Unofficial results from the NC State Board of Elections, last updated Nov 6, 2026, 3:10pm. Results are final once the counties finish their canvass and the State Board certifies them. Votes by how they were cast are as the State Board reports them.