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1972Final results

1972 election for West Virginia Senate District 10

West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia

Odell Huffman (D) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating W. Grady Carper (R) by 12.6 points.

Odell HuffmanDemocrat · winner
56.3%19,741
W. Grady CarperRepublican
43.7%15,314
35,055 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenD+12.61972D+20.41974D+19.81976 specialD+41.31982D+31.61988D+29.71990

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