1972 primaries · May 1, 1972
1972 West Virginia House of Delegates primary results, district by district
Every West Virginia House of Delegates district in the 1972 primaries: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
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Every district
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD-1 · Democratic primary | John F. Hoover (D) | 10.8 | |
| HD-1 · Republican primary | Luke E. Terry (R) | — | |
| HD-2 · Democratic primary | Frank M. Delsignore Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-2 · Republican primary | Larkin B. Ours (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-3 · Democratic primary | Thomas J. Hawse (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-3 · Republican primary | Thomas J. Hawse (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-4 · Democratic primary | Frank E. Jolliffe (D) | 0.7 | |
| HD-4 · Republican primary | G. A. Bowling (R) | — | |
| HD-5 · Democratic primary | Floyd L. Goodson (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-5 · Republican primary | Larry Swann (R) | 6.6 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-6 · Democratic primary | David G. Hanlon (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-6 · Republican primary | Harry E. Moats (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-7 · Democratic primary | Billy B. Burke (D) | 61.6 | |
| HD-7 · Republican primary | C. M. Johnson (R) | Unopposed |
West Virginia House of Delegates
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner