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1974 Democratic primary for West Virginia Delegate District 27

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Robert William Dinsmore (D) won with 16.6% of the vote, defeating Larry L. Christian (D) by 7.3 points.

Robert William DinsmoreDemocrat · winner · incumbent
16.6%5,088
Clyde HagedornDemocrat · winner
10.8%3,312
Anthony P. BarillDemocrat · winner
10.8%3,306
Ralph N. BrownDemocrat · winner
9.8%2,985
9.4%2,864
9.2%2,824
9.2%2,819
7.5%2,300
Jo StrafaceDemocrat
6.5%1,990
6.2%1,894
3.9%1,194
30,576 votes

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