1978Final results
1978 election for West Virginia Delegate District 19
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Tony E. Whitlow (D), Jack E. Holt (D), W. Marion Shiflet (D), Clarence C. Christian Jr. (D) and Donald Anello (D) won the district's 5 seats.
5 seatsTony E. WhitlowDemocrat · winner · incumbent
18.4%12,107
Jack E. HoltDemocrat · winner
17.6%11,531
W. Marion ShifletDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.6%11,531
Clarence C. Christian Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
17.4%11,421
Donald AnelloDemocrat · winner
17.2%11,304
C. A. LongRepublican
11.8%7,767
65,661 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)