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1978Final results

1978 election for West Virginia Delegate District 20

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Betty Crookshanks (D) and Sarah Lee Neal (D) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
Betty CrookshanksDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.8%4,881
Sarah Lee NealDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.1%4,583
Paul D. RoseRepublican
23.2%4,083
22.9%4,020
17,567 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

EvenD+19.51974D+13.21976D+5.81978D+13.61980

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)