1976Final results
1976 Republican primary for West Virginia Delegate District 18
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Brown H. Payne (R) won with 33.9% of the vote.
Brown H. PayneRepublican · winner
33.9%2,283
Gary Lee SchifferRepublican · winner
33.4%2,251
Harry F. PotterRepublican · winner
32.7%2,202
6,736 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET