1980Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1980 election for West Virginia Delegate District 7
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Gregory K. Smith (D) won with 54.4% of the vote, defeating Jack M. Cunningham (R) by 8.7 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.
Gregory K. SmithDemocrat · winner
54.4%4,205
Jack M. CunninghamRepublican
45.6%3,531
7,736 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)