North Carolina's 25th House district
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American legislative district
Demographics46% White
41% Black
8% Hispanic
1% Asian
1% Other
3% Multiracial
41% Black
8% Hispanic
1% Asian
1% Other
3% Multiracial
Population(2020)90,657
| North Carolina's 25th State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Demographics | 46% White 41% Black 8% Hispanic 1% Asian 1% Other 3% Multiracial | ||
| Population (2020) | 90,657 | ||
North Carolina's 25th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Allen Chesser since 2023.[1]
Since 2023, the district has included part of Nash County. The district overlaps with the 11th Senate district.
District officeholders since 1983
Multi-member district
| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Merrill Holt (Burlington) |
Democratic | January 1, 1983 – January 1, 1995 |
Redistricted from the 22nd district. Lost re-election. |
John M. Jordan (Saxapahaw) |
Democratic | January 1, 1983 – January 1, 1985 |
Redistricted from the 22nd district. Retired to run for State Senate. |
Timothy Hill McDowell (Mebane) |
Democratic | January 1, 1983 – September 25, 1985 |
Redistricted from the 22nd district. Resigned to take seat in the State Senate. |
Robert Lee McAlister (Ruffin) |
Democratic | January 1, 1983 – January 1, 1989 |
Redistricted from the 22nd district. | 1983–1993 All of Alamance and Rockingham counties. Part of Stokes County.[2] |
| James Fred Bowman (Burlington) |
Democratic | January 1, 1985 – January 1, 1995 |
Lost re-election. | |||||||||||||
| Vacant | September 25, 1985 – November 14, 1985 |
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| Rector Samuel Hunt III (Burlington) |
Democratic | November 14, 1985 – January 1, 1993 |
Appointed to finish McDowell's term. Retired. | |||||||||||||
| Peggy Wilson (Madison) |
Republican | January 1, 1989 – January 1, 1993 |
Redistricted to the 73rd district. | |||||||||||||
 Nelson Cole (Reidsville) |
Democratic | January 1, 1993 – January 1, 1995 |
Lost re-election. | 1993–2003 All of Alamance and Caswell counties. Parts of Rockingham and Orange counties.[3] | ||||||||||||
 Cary Allred (Burlington) |
Republican | January 1, 1995 – January 1, 2003 |
Redistricted to the 64th district. | Dennis Alan Reynolds (Burlington) |
Republican | January 1, 1995 – January 1, 1999 |
Retired. | Ken Miller (Mebane) |
Republican | January 1, 1995 – January 1, 1997 |
Retired. | |||||
Nelson Cole (Reidsville) |
Democratic | January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2003 |
Redistricted to the 65th district. | |||||||||||||
| W. B. Teague (Liberty) |
Republican | January 1, 1999 – January 1, 2003 |
Redistricted to the 64th district and retired. | |||||||||||||
Single-member district
| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Daughtridge (Rocky Mount) |
Republican | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2009 |
Retired to run for State Treasurer. | 2003–2013 Part of Nash County.[4][5] |
| Randy Stewart (Rocky Mount) |
Democratic | January 1, 2009 – January 1, 2011 |
Lost re-election. | |
 Jeff Collins (Rocky Mount) |
Republican | January 1, 2011 – January 1, 2019 |
Retired. | |
| 2013–2019 Parts of Nash and Franklin counties.[6] | ||||
 James Gailliard (Rocky Mount) |
Democratic | January 1, 2019 – January 1, 2023 |
Lost re-election. | 2019–Present Part of Nash County.[7][8][9][10] |
 Allen Chesser (Middlesex) |
Republican | January 1, 2023 – Present |
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Allen Chesser (incumbent) | 6,415 | 66.61% | |
| Republican | Yvonne McLeod | 3,215 | 33.39% | |
| Total votes | 9,630 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Allen Chesser (incumbent) | 23,868 | 48.80% | |
| Democratic | Lorenza Wilkins | 23,407 | 47.86% | |
| Libertarian | Nick Taylor | 1,630 | 3.33% | |
| Total votes | 48,905 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Allen Chesser | 3,631 | 49.73% | |
| Republican | Yvonne McLeod | 3,322 | 45.50% | |
| Republican | Alsey Heth Hopkins | 348 | 4.77% | |
| Total votes | 7,301 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Allen Chesser | 17,903 | 52.85% | |
| Democratic | James Gailliard (incumbent) | 15,128 | 44.66% | |
| Libertarian | Nick Taylor | 841 | 2.48% | |
| Total votes | 33,872 | 100% | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John M. Check | 5,589 | 85.46% | |
| Republican | Steve A. Matthews | 951 | 14.54% | |
| Total votes | 6,540 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James Gailliard (incumbent) | 22,364 | 51.62% | |
| Republican | John M. Check | 19,372 | 44.71% | |
| Libertarian | Nick Taylor | 1,589 | 3.67% | |
| Total votes | 43,325 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James Gailliard | 15,858 | 51.52% | |
| Republican | John M. Check | 13,873 | 45.07% | |
| Libertarian | Nick Taylor | 1,047 | 3.40% | |
| Total votes | 30,778 | 100% | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeff Collins (incumbent) | 27,969 | 68.10% | |
| Democratic | James Gailliard | 13,099 | 31.90% | |
| Total votes | 41,068 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeff Collins (incumbent) | 19,163 | 68.07% | |
| Democratic | Charles M. Johnson | 8,990 | 31.93% | |
| Total votes | 28,156 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeff Collins (incumbent) | 24,434 | 63.30% | |
| Democratic | Janice "Jan" Mills | 14,164 | 36.70% | |
| Total votes | 38,598 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeff Collins | 14,096 | 57.61% | |
| Democratic | Randy Stewart (incumbent) | 10,370 | 42.39% | |
| Total votes | 24,466 | 100% | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Randy Stewart | 7,868 | 60.81% | |
| Democratic | Carnell Taylor | 5,070 | 39.19% | |
| Total votes | 12,938 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | W. B. Bullock | 2,288 | 58.41% | |
| Republican | Robert A. Coats | 1,629 | 41.59% | |
| Total votes | 3,917 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Randy Stewart | 19,581 | 54.93% | |
| Republican | W. B. Bullock | 16,067 | 45.07% | |
| Total votes | 35,648 | 100% | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Carnell Taylor | 1,598 | 58.30% | |
| Democratic | Dennis Nielsen | 1,143 | 41.70% | |
| Total votes | 2,741 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Daughtridge (incumbent) | 8,444 | 61.58% | |
| Democratic | Carnell Taylor | 5,268 | 38.42% | |
| Total votes | 13,712 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Daughtridge (incumbent) | 20,092 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 20,092 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Daughtridge | 2,573 | 66.88% | |
| Republican | Joe Price | 1,274 | 33.12% | |
| Total votes | 3,847 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Daughtridge | 11,725 | 59.28% | |
| Democratic | Mary Alice Wells | 8,053 | 40.72% | |
| Total votes | 19,778 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Cary Allred (incumbent) | 36,513 | 18.71% | |
| Republican | W. B. Teague (incumbent) | 35,197 | 18.04% | |
| Democratic | Nelson Cole (incumbent) | 34,228 | 17.54% | |
| Republican | Bert Jones | 33,950 | 17.40% | |
| Democratic | John M. Glenn | 32,271 | 16.54% | |
| Democratic | Danny E. Davis | 23,001 | 11.79% | |
| Total votes | 195,160 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
- ↑ "State House District 25, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 22, 2025.
- ↑ J. D. Lewis (2014). "North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts Map - 1985 to 1992". Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ↑ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ↑ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ↑ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ↑ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ↑ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ↑ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ↑ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
- ↑ "SS.L. 2023-149 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 22, 2025.
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