1978Final results
1978 election for West Virginia Delegate District 1
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Gust G. Brenda (D) and George Gvoyich (D) won the district's 2 seats.
2 seatsGust G. BrendaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
30.0%4,594
George GvoyichDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.7%4,247
James F. PowellRepublican
23.1%3,534
Richard L. HugginsRepublican
19.2%2,946
15,321 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1978
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)