1980Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1980 election for West Virginia Delegate District 29
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Charles R. Shaffer (R) and Donald L. Stemple (R) won the district's 2 seats.
2 seatsCharles R. ShafferRepublican · winner · incumbent
37.3%8,649
Donald L. StempleRepublican · winner
32.0%7,426
E. E. BryanDemocrat · incumbent
29.7%6,884
Write-ins and other votesOther party
1.1%250
23,209 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)