1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1980 election for West Virginia Delegate District 24
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Robert Conley (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating George E. Arnold (D) by 4.5 points, flipping a seat Democrats held.
Robert ConleyRepublican · winner
52.2%3,880
George E. ArnoldDemocrat · incumbent
47.8%3,549
7,429 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)