1972Final results

1972 primary for West Virginia Senate District 11

West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia

Pat R. Hamilton (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Frank Mahan (D) by 10.1 points.

Pat R. HamiltonDemocrat · winner
55.0%11,622
Frank MahanDemocrat
45.0%9,490
21,112 votes

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