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1978 Republican primary for West Virginia Delegate District 3

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Paul J. Otte (R) won with 25.8% of the vote, defeating Robert F. Terry (R) by 9.8 points.

Paul J. OtteRepublican · winner · incumbent
25.8%3,112
George DoberRepublican · winner
22.1%2,668
Arthur L. McKenzieRepublican · winner
18.2%2,191
Jim PfeifferRepublican · winner
17.9%2,154
Robert F. TerryRepublican
16.0%1,927
12,052 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET