Live Election Results: North Carolina State Legislature

• Polls closed in North Carolina at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

This cycle, all 120 of the seats in the North Carolina House of Representatives are up for election, and Republicans currently control the chamber by a margin of 17 seats. Meanwhile, all 50 of the seats in the North Carolina State Senate are up for election, where Republicans currently control the chamber by a margin of 6 seats.

The North Carolina House and Senate are currently under Republican control and are considered generally likely to remain as such, but it is still a competitive cycle.

The state has operated under a divided government for the past five years.

Polls closed in the state at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

North Carolina House of Representatives election results:

North Carolina Senate election results:

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