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1970Final results

1970 election for West Virginia House of Delegates: Taylor

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Paul K. Moats (R) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Samuel Morasco (D) by 3.2 points.

Paul K. MoatsRepublican · winner
51.6%1,919
48.4%1,799
3,718 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970