NC-08 — 2016 U.S. House election
Recent presidential results, current district lines
Akashiccongressional district2016 US House electionNC-08 · U.S. HouseHudsonR+17.5
How it voted
Share of the 2016 vote
| Richard Hudson (i) ✓Republican | 58.8% | 189,863 |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas MillsDemocrat | 41.2% | 133,182 |
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District boundary, filled by its own 2016 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
The boundary drawn is the current NC-08 (cd:120, the 2026 map); the 2016 election ran under that decade's own lines. The result shown is the certified 2016 contest.
Margin history
NC-08 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 400,349 | |
| 2022 | R | 263,190 | |
| 2020 | R | 380,555 | |
| 2018 | R | 255,521 | |
| 2016 | R | 323,045 | |
| 2014 | R | 187,422 | |
| 2012 | R | 302,280 | |
| 2010 | D | 167,442 | |
| 2008 | D | 283,819 | |
| 2006 | R | 121,523 | |
| 2004 | R | 225,171 | |
| 2002 | R | 149,736 | |
| 2000 | R | 203,464 | |
| 1998 | R | 133,124 | |
| 1996 | D | 186,908 | |
| 1994 | D | 119,985 | |
| 1992 | D | 195,451 | |
| 1990 | D | 179,552 | |
| 1988 | D | 192,677 | |
| 1986 | D | 139,900 | |
| 1984 | D | 196,085 | |
| 1982 | D | 124,938 | |
| 1980 | D | 162,330 | |
| 1978 | D | 107,110 | |
| 1976 | D | 151,081 |
Same ballot, 2016NC
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2016 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · results as certified for the 2016 contest; the boundary drawn and the presidential strip use the current district map (cd:120, the 2026 lines) — the election itself ran under earlier lines. Real returns — nothing estimated.