North Carolina's 17th House district

North Carolina's 17th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Frank Iler since 2009.[1]

North Carolina's 17th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
 Frank Iler
RShallotte
Demographics86% White
7% Black
3% Hispanic
Population (2020)98,804

Geography

Since 2005, the district has included part of Brunswick County. The district overlaps with the 8th Senate district.

District officeholders since 1983

Multi-member district

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesRepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
Luther Reginald JeraldsDemocraticJanuary 1, 1983 –
January 1, 1993
Retired.Chancy Rudolph EdwardsDemocraticJanuary 1, 1983 –
January 1, 1991
1983–2003
Part of Cumberland County.[2][3]
Mary McAllisterDemocraticJanuary 1, 1991 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 43rd district.
Theodore James KinneyDemocraticJanuary 1, 1993 –
January 1, 1995
Larry ShawDemocraticJanuary 1, 1995 –
January 1, 1997
Retired to run for State Senate.
Theodore James KinneyDemocraticJanuary 1, 1997 –
January 1, 2001
Lost re-nomination.
Marvin LucasDemocraticJanuary 1, 2001 –
January 1, 2003
Redistricted to the 42nd district.

Single-member district

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
Bonner StillerRepublicanJanuary 1, 2003 –
June 15, 2009
Resigned.2003–2005
Parts of Brunswick and New Hanover counties.[4][5]
2005–Present
Part of Brunswick County.[6][7][8][9]
VacantJune 15, 2009 –
June 18, 2009
Frank IlerRepublicanJune 18, 2009 –
Present
Appointed to finish Stiller's term.

Election results

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district Democratic primary election, 2022[10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticEric Terashima 2,968 70.75%
DemocraticEdward M. McKeithan1,22729.25%
Total votes4,195 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district general election, 2022[11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrank Iler (incumbent) 28,012 62.29%
DemocraticEric Terashima16,96037.71%
Total votes44,972 100%
Republican hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district general election, 2020[12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrank Iler (incumbent) 36,800 62.44%
DemocraticTom Simmons22,14037.56%
Total votes58,940 100%
Republican hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district Republican primary election, 2018[13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrank Iler (incumbent) 3,170 61.13%
RepublicanPatricia "Pat" Sykes2,01638.87%
Total votes5,186 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district general election, 2018[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrank Iler (incumbent) 28,930 63.48%
DemocraticTom Simmons16,64236.52%
Total votes45,572 100%
Republican hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district Republican primary election, 2016[15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrank Iler (incumbent) 10,129 67.64%
RepublicanMarion D. Davis4,84632.36%
Total votes14,975 100%
North Carolina House of representatives 17th district general election, 2016[16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrank Iler (incumbent) 32,757 66.44%
DemocraticCharles Warren16,54933.56%
Total votes49,306 100%
Republican hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district Republican primary election, 2014[17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrank Iler (incumbent) 5,493 69.64%
RepublicanMarion Davis2,39530.36%
Total votes7,888 100%
North Carolina House of representatives 17th district general election, 2014[18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrank Iler (incumbent) 20,945 67.14%
DemocraticCharles Warren10,25132.86%
Total votes31,196 100%
Republican hold

2012

North Carolina House of representatives 17th district general election, 2012[19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrank Iler (incumbent) 27,578 66.16%
DemocraticLundia Washington14,10733.84%
Total votes41,685 100%
Republican hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district Democratic primary election, 2010[20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJames A. Knox 2,089 57.95%
DemocraticLeonard Jenkins1,51642.05%
Total votes3,605 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district Republican primary election, 2010[21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrank Iler (incumbent) 6,131 74.43%
RepublicanMac Tyson2,10625.57%
Total votes8,237 100%
North Carolina House of representatives 17th district general election, 2010[22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrank Iler (incumbent) 24,065 68.35%
DemocraticJames A. Knox11,14631.65%
Total votes35,211 100%
Republican hold

2008

North Carolina House of representatives 17th district general election, 2008[23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBonner Stiller (incumbent) 28,009 61.97%
DemocraticVernon Ward17,18638.03%
Total votes45,195 100%
Republican hold

2006

North Carolina House of representatives 17th district general election, 2006[24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBonner Stiller (incumbent) 14,619 62.32%
DemocraticAllan Dameron8,83837.68%
Total votes23,457 100%
Republican hold

2004

North Carolina House of representatives 17th district general election, 2004[25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBonner Stiller (incumbent) 16,745 49.86%
DemocraticDavid Redwine16,28848.50%
LibertarianEdward Gore5501.64%
Total votes33,583 100%
Republican hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district general election, 2002[26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBonner Stiller 10,902 49.31%
DemocraticDavid Redwine (incumbent)10,73348.54%
LibertarianRobert Kerr4762.15%
Total votes22,111 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district Democratic primary election, 2000[27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMary McAllister (incumbent) 3,472 38.56%
DemocraticMarvin Lucas 2,441 27.11%
DemocraticTheodore James Kinney (incumbent)1,71819.08%
DemocraticDavid K. Hasan1,37415.26%
Total votes9,005 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 17th district general election, 2000[28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMarvin Lucas 12,520 42.05%
DemocraticMary McAllister (incumbent) 12,141 40.77%
RepublicanGeorge E. Boggs5,11517.18%
Total votes29,776 100%
Democratic hold
Democratic hold

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