1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 Democratic primary for West Virginia Delegate District 21
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Tom Bell (D) won with 18.8% of the vote, defeating T. E. Myles (D) by 2.6 points.
Tom BellDemocrat · winner
18.8%4,346
Adam ToneyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
18.4%4,258
Carroll E. BumgarnerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.1%3,938
T. E. MylesDemocrat · incumbent
16.2%3,737
Earl Danberry Jr.Democrat
11.2%2,593
Sammy FragaleDemocrat
6.7%1,541
Hughie E. JonesDemocrat
5.0%1,151
Robert K. PriceDemocrat
4.0%928
Martin MillerDemocrat
2.6%594
23,086 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Tom Bell (D)Adam Toney (D)Carroll E. Bumgarner (D)T. E. Myles (D)Earl Danberry Jr. (D)Sammy Fragale (D)Hughie E. Jones (D)
Also on the ballot: Robert K. Price (Democrat), 4.0%; Martin Miller (Democrat), 2.6%