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1980Final results

1980 election for West Virginia Delegate District 12

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Richard Thompson (D) and Lucian Fry (D) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
Richard ThompsonDemocrat · winner
38.0%9,030
Lucian FryDemocrat · winner · incumbent
35.7%8,465
Garry P. AdkinsRepublican
26.3%6,245
23,740 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 1980

The seat's recent races

EvenD+34.31974D+15.11980

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