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1978Final results

1978 election for West Virginia Delegate District 30

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Jae Spears (D) and Joe E. Martin (D) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
Jae SpearsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
40.2%6,537
Joe E. MartinDemocrat · winner
37.9%6,167
Robert PhillipsRepublican
22.0%3,577
16,281 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+48.01974D+26.61978D+22.31980

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