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NC House District 59: 2026 election results

Called for Hairston (D) by AP. A flip: Republicans won the seat last time. In 2024, on the same district lines, the Republican won by 10.4 points.

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Results

26 of 26 precincts reporting.
CandidatePartyVotesShareEarly votingElection DayMailProvisional
Elma HairstonDemocratic22,40551.8%16,1505,6815740
Alan BransonRepublican20,81248.2%11,5648,9662820
Total43,21727,71414,6478560

By county

The county the district covers, whole or in part, and its votes in this race. Lead is in points.

CountyHairston (D)Branson (R)OtherVotesLead
Guilford51.8%48.2%–43,217Hairston +3.7

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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.