1976 primaries · May 1, 1976
1976 West Virginia State Senate primary results, district by district
Every West Virginia State Senate district in the 1976 primaries: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
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Every district
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-1 · Democratic primary | George Griffith (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-1 · Republican primary | Samuel N. Kusic (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-2 · Democratic primary | Dan Tonkovich (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-2 · Republican primary | Roy Rogerson (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-3 · Democratic primary | David G. Hanlon (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-3 · Republican primary | J. Frank Deem (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-4 · Democratic primary | R. T. Sizemore Jr. (D) | 1.3 | |
| SD-4 · Republican primary | Orton A. Jones (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-5 · Democratic primary | Walter Rollins (D) | 24.6 | |
| SD-5 · Republican primary | Winfield C. John (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-6 · Democratic primary | John Fanning (D) | 21.5 | |
| SD-6 · Republican primary | Gary Dennis Goode (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-7 · Democratic primary | J. Ned Grubb (D) | 1.1 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-8 · Democratic primary | Mario J. Palumbo (D) | 32.5 | |
| SD-8 · Republican primary | George Spruce (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-9 · Democratic primary | Warren McGraw (D) | 4.7 | |
| SD-10 · Democratic primary | Odell Huffman (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-11 · Democratic primary | Pat R. Hamilton (D) | 32.8 | |
| SD-12 · Democratic primary | Richard Benson (D) | 0.1 | |
| SD-13 · Democratic primary | William Sharpe Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-13 · Republican primary | William Eric Spelsberg (R) | 24.8 | |
| SD-14 · Democratic primary | James Davis (D) | 31.1 | |
| SD-15 · Democratic primary | Robert Cline (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-15 · Republican primary | J. D. Hinkle Jr. (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-16 · Democratic primary | William J. Oates (D) | Unopposed |
West Virginia State Senate
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