1980Final results
1980 Democratic primary for West Virginia Delegate District 9
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Rex R. Starcher (D) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating Stephen C. White (D) by 14.9 points.
Rex R. StarcherDemocrat · winner
52.5%1,502
Stephen C. WhiteDemocrat
37.7%1,077
Elliott AbbittDemocrat
9.8%280
2,859 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET