1972Final results

1972 election for West Virginia House of Delegates: Hampshire

Name: 1972 election for West Virginia House of Delegates: Hampshire
Start: 1972-11-07
Location: West Virginia

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

James B. Cookman (D) won re-election with 60.8% of the vote, defeating Garry Shanholtz (R) by 21.6 points.

James B. CookmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent

60.8%2,742

39.2%1,769

4,511 votes

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