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District 1 (Two to be elected)
County Joe DeLong Democrat Weirton
Randy Swartzmiller Democrat
New Cumberland
No candidate nominated Republican
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected Elected
Brooke 345 296 0 0
Hancock 4,407 4,400 0 0
Totals 4,752 4,696 0 0
District 2 (Two to be elected)
County Tim Ennis Democrat Wellsburg
Jack Yost Democrat Wellsburg
No candidate nominated Republican
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected Elected
Brooke 3,480 3,320 0 0
Ohio 1,564 1,635 0 0
Totals 5,044 4,955 0 0
District 3 (Two to be elected)
County Rick Altman Democrat Wheeling
Tal Hutchins Democrat Wheeling
Christopher Wakim Republican Wheeling
L. Gil White Republican Wheeling
Elected Elected
Ohio 2,754 4,185 4,339 4,618
Totals 2,754 4,185 4,339 4,618
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District 4 (Two to be elected)
County Kenneth D. Tucker Democrat
Moundsville
Scott G. Varner Democrat
Moundsville
Cody J. Lucey Republican Glen Easton
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected Elected
Marshall 5,062 6,467 3,697 0
Ohio 40 48 14 0
Totals 5,102 6,515 3,711 0
District 5 (One to be elected)
County Dave Pethtel Democrat Hundred
Denzil W. Sloan Constitution
Reader
Elected
Monongalia 228 11
Wetzel 2,795 422
Totals 3,023 433
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District 6 (One to be elected)
County No candidate nominated Democrat
Wm. Roger Romine Republican West Union
Elected
Doddridge 0 1,569
Tyler 0 1,645
Wetzel 0 109
Totals 0 3,323
District 7 (One to be elected)
County Paul D. Janes Democrat St. Marys
Otis A. Leggett Republican St. Marys
Elected
Pleasants 757 1,227
Ritchie 730 1,999
Totals 1,487 3,226
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District 8 (One to be elected)
County Becky A. Sutphin Democrat
Parkersburg
E. W. "Bill" Anderson, Jr. Republican
Williamstown
Elected
Wood 1,327 3,282
Totals 1,327 3,282
District 9 (One to be elected)
County Kent “Kenny” Brown Democrat
Mineral Wells
Larry Border Republican Davisville
Elected
Wirt 66 830
Wood 1,178 1,809
Totals 1,944 2,639
District 10 (Three to be elected)
County J. D. Beane Democrat
Vienna
John Beary Democrat
Parkersburg
Fred Gillespie Democrat
parkersburg
Tom Azinger Republican
Vienna
John N. Ellem Republican Parkersburg
Fred Gillespie Republican Parkersburg
Elected Elected Elected
Wood 7,726 4,661 4,172 7,537 6,976 6,700
Totals 7,726 4,661 4,172 7,537 6,976 6,700
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District 11 (One to be elected)
County William “Bill” Groves Democrat Spencer
Bob Ashley Republican
Spencer
Elected
Jackson 194 431
Roane 1,373 2,986
Totals 1,567 3,417
District 12 (One to be elected)
County Carroll Jett Democrat Sherman
Mitch B. Carmichael Republican
Ripley
Elected
Jackson 2,059 3,969
Totals 2,059 3,969
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District 13 (Two to be elected)
County Dale Martin Democrat
Poca
Brady R. Paxton Democrat
Liberty
Jack R McLane Republican
Eleanor
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected Elected
Jackson 1,013 1,200 895 0
Mason 1,849 2,087 1,484 0
Putnam 2,562 2,944 2,946 0
Totals 5,424 6,231 5,325 0
District 14 (Two to be elected)
County No candidate nominated Democrat
Jim Ferguson Democrat Hurricane
Mike Hall Republican Hurricane
Patti Eagloski Schoen Republican Hurricane
Elected Elected
Mason 0 2,289 1,585 2,039
Putnam 0 4,494 4,273 2,990
Totals 0 6,783 5,858 5,029
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District 15 (Three to be elected)
County Kevin J. Craig Democrat
Huntington
Margarette R Leach
Democrat Huntington
Jim Morgan Democrat
Huntington
Greg C. Miller Republican Huntington
Paula L. Stewart Republican Huntington
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected Elected Elected
Cabell 6,660 5,105 5,450 3,941 3,863 0
Lincoln 526 544 504 244 234 0
Totals 7,186 5,649 5,954 4,185 4,097 0
District 16 (Three to be elected)
County Susan Hubbard Democrat
Huntington
Karen Nance Democrat
Barboursville
Dale Stephens Democrat
Huntington
Greg Howard Republican Huntington
Jody G. Smirl Republican Huntington
Kelli Sobonya Republican
Ona
Elected Elected Elected
Cabell 4,837 3,945 5,200 5,881 5,873 6,417
Lincoln 609 421 924 569 542 682
Totals 5,446 4,366 6,124 6,450 6,415 7,099
District 17 (Two to be elected)
County Don C. Perdue Democrat Prichard
Richard Thompson Democrat Lavalette
John M. Smith Republican Lavalette
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected Elected
Wayne 4,876 4,880 2,149 0
Totals 4,876 4,880 2,149 0
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District 18 (One to be elected)
County Earnie Kuhn Democrat Bob White
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected
Boone 3,445 0
Totals 3,445 0
District 19 (Four to be elected)
County Greg Butcher Democrat
Chapmanville
Joe C. Ferrel Democrat
Chapmanville
Lidella W. Hrutkay
Democrat Chapmanville
Bill Wright Democrat
Alum Creek
Jim Mullins Republican
Logan
Gwen Ramey Republican
Harts
Becky Romero
Republican Hurricane
Donna Halstead
Mountain
Clothier
Elected Elected Elected Elected
Boone 1,004 792 761 803 450 236 264 351
Lincoln 2,277 2,260 1,979 2,597 1,137 1,551 923 297
Logan 4,685 3,800 4,869 3,804 3,294 1,158 1,237 368
Putnam 653 728 522 941 1,034 936 1,852 359
Totals 8,619 7,580 8,131 8,145 5,915 3,881 4,276 1,375
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District 20 (One to be elected)
County K. Steven Kominar Democrat
Kermit
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected
Mingo 2,929 0
Wayne 286 0
Totals 3,215 0
District 21 (One to be elected)
County Harry Keith White Democrat
Gilbert
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected
McDowell 360 0
Mingo 1,652 0
Totals 2,012 0
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District 22 (Two to be elected)
County Richard Browning Democrat
Oceana
W. Richard “Rick” Staton Democrat Mullens
No candidate nominated Republican
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected Elected
McDowell 306 290 0 0
Mercer 656 677 0 0
Wyoming 3,105 2,796 0 0
Totals 4,067 3,763 0 0
District 23 (One to be elected)
County Emily Yeager Democrat
Welch
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected
McDowell 2,199 0
Totals 2,199 0
District 24 (One to be elected)
County Eustace Frederick Democrat Bluefield
Douglas C. Quesinberry Republican Bramwell
Elected
Mercer 2,305 1,212
Totals 2,305 1,212
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District 25 (Two to be elected)
County Marshall C. Long Democrat Princeton
Mark E. Wills Democrat Princeton
Donald T. Caruth Republican
Athens
Kevin Fleming Republican Princeton
Elected Elected
Mercer 4,602 3,923 4,065 1,946
Totals 4,602 3,923 4,065 1,946
District 26 (One to be elected)
County Gerald L. Crosier Democrat
Union
Kevin A. Priutt Republican
Hinton
Elected
Monroe 2,146 1,447
Summers 418 365
Totals 2,564 1,812
District 27 (Five to be elected)
County Robert S. Kiss Democrat
Beckley
Virginia Mahan Democrat
Green Sulphur Springs
Warren R. McGraw, II Democrat
Beckley
Sally Sussman Democrat Beckley
Ron Thompson Democrat
Beckley
Elected Elected Elected Elected
Raleigh 8,061 6,112 6,868 7,570 7,722 Summers 1,441 1,184 1,153 1,272 1,411 Totals 9,502 7,296 8,021 8,842 9,133
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Continued
County Chuck Carpenter Republican
Beaver
David T. Gallahe Republican
Beaver
Jeff Robinson Republican
Beckley
Philip L. Stevens Republican
Grassy Meadow
Linda Sumner Republican
Beckley
Elected
Raleigh 7,095 5,934 5,850 6,040 8,082 Summers 564 506 470 1,042 708 Totals 8214 7520 7799 7629 10256
District 28 (Two to be elected)
County Thomas W. Campbell Democrat Lewisburg
Steve Hunter Democrat Lewisburg
Ray Canterbury Republican Ronceverte
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected Elected
Greenbrier 5,539 3,732 5,734 0
Totals 5,539 3,732 5,734 0
District 29 (Three to be elected)
County Tom Louisos Democrat Oak Hill
David G. Perry Democrat Oak Hill
John Pino Democrat Oak Hill
Tom Fast Republican
Oak Hill
Keith Spangler Republican Beckwith
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected Elected Elected
Clay 433 577 549 333 344 0
Fayette 5,604 5,975 5,880 3,791 3,580 0
Nicholas 81 75 89 30 40 0
Totals 6,118 6,627 6,518 4,154 3,964 0
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District 30 (Seven to be elected)
County Jon Amores Democrat Charleston
Bonnie Brown Democrat
South Charleston
Dan Foster Democrat Charleston
Bobbie Hatfield Democrat
South Charleston
Ray Keener Democrat Charleston
Corey Palumbo Democrat Charleston
Sharon Spencer Democrat Charleston
Elected Elected Elected Elected Elected Elected
Kanawha 18,425 17,250 20,760 17,465 15,148 21,714 16,326
Totals 18,425 17,250 20,760 17,465 15,148 21,714 16,326
Continued
County Ann Calvert Republican Charleston
Priscilla M. Haden
Republican Charleston
Bill Henry Republican
South Charleston
James M. Nester
Republican Charleston
Donn E. Neurman
Republican Charleston
Jesse W. Samples
Republican South
Charleston
George “Brud” Warner
Republican Charleston
Elected
Kanawha 15,700 15,620 10,285 9,893 9,744 10,950 14,328
Totals 15,700 15,620 10,285 9,893 9,744 10,950 14,328
District 31 (One to be elected)
County Carrie Webster Democrat Charleston
Mark A. Sadd Republican Charleston
Janet “JT” Thompson Independent Charleston
Elected
Kanawha 2,354 1,632 182
Totals 2,354 1,632 182
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District 32 (Three to be elected)
County Jon W. Cain Sr. Democrat
Cross Lanes
Eric Hudnall Democrat
Elkview
R. Derek Walker Democrat Sissionville
Tim Armstead Republican
Elkview
Ron Walters Republican Cross Lanes
Rusty Webb Republican Cross Lanes
Elected Elected Elected
Kanawha 4,758 3,954 4,485 8,201 8,036 8,192
Totals 4,758 3,954 4,485 8,201 8,036 8,192
District 33 (One to be elected)
County William F. "Bill" Stemple Democrat
Arnoldsburg
Lyle Kerby Republican Grantsville
Elected
Calhoun 1,363 599 Clay 1,027 387 Gilmer 622 333 Totals 3,012 1,319
District 34 (One to be elected)
County Brent Boggs Democrat
No candidate nominate Republican
Elected
Braxton 2.956 0
Gilmer 673 0
Totals 3.629 0
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District 35 (One to be elected)
County John W. Shelton Democrat
Summersville
Steve “Apple” Furloine Reform
Summersville
Elected
Nicholas 3,135 659
Totals 3,135 659
District 36 (One to be elected)
County Joe Talbott Democrat
Webster Springs
Jim Thompson Republican Richwood
Elected
Nicholas 714 599
Webster 1,834 345
Totals 2,548 944
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District 37 (Two to be elected)
County Bill Hartman Democrat
Elkins
Bill Proudfoot Democrat
Elkins
Bruce Haddix Republican
Elkins
Alan R. Balogh Reform
Hillsboro
Kimberly S. Nottingham
Reform Bartow
Elected Elected
Pocahontas 1,000 1,525 753 323 360
Randolph 3,839 4,146 3,237 306 487
Totals 4,839 5,671 3,990 629 847
District 38 (One to be elected)
County Lowell T. Davis Democrat Weston
Doug Stalnaker Republican
Weston
Elected
Lewis 1,238 3,407
Upshur 81 183
Totals 1,319 3,590
District 39 (One to be elected)
County No candidate nominated Democrat
Bill Hamilton Republican
Buckhannon
Elected
Upshur 0 4,329
Totals 0 4,329
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District 41 (Four to be elected)
County Sam Cann Democrat Clarksburg
Ron Fragale Democrat Clarksburg
Richard J. Iaquinta
Democrat Clarksburg
Barbara Warner
Democrat Clarksburg
No candidate nominated Republican
No candidate nominated Republican
No candidate nominated Republican
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected Elected Elected Elected
Harrison 11,064 11,357 10,835 9,773 0 0 0 0
Marion 256 252 223 251 0 0 0 0
Totals 11,320 11,609 11,058 10,024 0 0 0 0
District 40 (One to be elected)
County Mary M. Poling Democrat Moatsville
Lonnie L. Moore, Sr. Republican Belington
Elected
Barbour 2,348 2,089
Upshur 407 387
Totals 2,755 2,476
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District 42 (One to be elected)
County Tom Coleman Democrat
Boothsville
Paul Elder Republican
Grafton
Elected
Marion 149 95
Monongalia 189 173
Taylor 2,517 1,477
Totals 2,855 1,745
District 43 (Three to be elected)
County Mike Caputo Democrat Rivesville
A. James Manchin Democrat
Farmington
Donna Reid Renner Democrat
Fairmont
Susan Mayers Republican Fairmont
Charles S. "Chuck" Mullett
Republican Fairmont
Russ Snyder Republican Farmington
Elected Elected Elected
Marion 9124 7,980 7,091 3,136 6,196 3,045
Monongalia 438 371 346 220 275 163
Totals 9,562 8,351 7,437 3,356 6,471 3,208
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District 44 (Four to be elected)
County Robert D. "Bob" Beach
Democrat Morgantown
Eugene "Gene" Claypole Democrat Maidsville
Barbara Evans Fleischauer Democrat
Morgantown
Nancy J. Houston Democrat
Morgantown
Phil Conley Republican Morgantown
Cindy Frich Republican Morgantown
Tom O'Neill Republican Morgantown
Elected Elected Elected Elected
Monongalia 9,385 7,295 8,332 9,246 3,731 7,875 6,733
Totals 9,385 7,295 8,332 9,246 3,731 7,875 6,733
District 45 (One to be elected)
County Larry A. Williams Democrat Tunnelton
William C. Means Republican
Albright
Elected
Preston 3,423 1,175
Totals 3,423 1,175
District 46 (One to be elected)
County Stan Shaver Democrat Tennelton
Deborah "Debbie" Stevens Republican
Parsons
Elected
Preston 1,849 1,104
Tucker 1,122 1,321
Totals 2,971 2,425
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District 47 (One to be elected)
County Harold Michael Democrat Old Fields
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected
Hardy 2,658 0
Pendleton 1,410 0
Totals 4,068 0
District 48 (One to be elected)
County No candidate nominated Democrat
Allen V. Evans Republican
Dorcas
Elected
Grant 0 1924
Mineral 0 1068
Pendleton 0 235
Totals 0 3227
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District 49 (One to be elected)
County James T. Nicol Democrat
Keyser
Robert A. Schadler Republican
Keyser
Elected
Mineral 1,362 2,627
Totals 1,362 2,627
District 50 (One to be elected)
County Jerry L. Mezzatesta Democrat Romney
No candidate nominated Republican
Elected
Hampshire 2,576 0
Mineral 588 0
Totals 3,164 0
District 51 (One to be elected)
County Vicky Law Democrat
Hedgesville
Barbara Tutor Mountain
Berkeley Springs
Charles S. Trump, IV Republican
Berkeley Springs
Elected
Hampshire 305 95 669
Morgan 541 299 2,246
Totals 846 394 2,915
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District 52 (One to be elected)
County Craig P. Shibley Democrat
Hedgesville
Craig Blair Republican
Martinsburg
Elected
Berkeley 1,132 2,214
Morgan 368 521
Totals 1,500 2,735
District 54 (One to be elected)
County Dale Buck Democrat
Hedgesville
Walter E. Duke Republican
Martinsburg
Elected
Berkeley 1,809 2,199
Totals 1,809 2,199
District 53 (One to be elected)
County No candidate nominated Democrat
Larry V. Faircloth Republican
Inwood
Elected
Berkeley 0 2,903
Totals 0 2,903
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District 55 (One to be elected)
County John Overington Republican
Martinsburg
Vince George Mountain
Hedgesville
Elected
Berkeley 2,193 1,396
Totals 2,193 1,396
District 56 (One to be elected)
County Bob Tabb Democrat
Kearneysville
James “Jim” Whitacre Republican
Martinsburg
Elected
Berkeley 676 1,308
Jefferson 1,276 512
Totals 1,933 1,820
District 57 (One to be elected)
County John Doyle Democrat
Shepherdstown
Dave Ebbitt Republican
Shepherdstown
Elected
Jefferson 2,691 2,333
Totals 2,691 2,333
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District 58 (One to be elected)
County Dale Manuel Democrat
Charles Town
Fred Blackmer Republican
Harpers Ferry
Elected
Jefferson 2,353 1,653
Totals 2,353 1,653