1982Final results
1982 election for West Virginia Delegate District 22
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Jack Roop (D), William R. Wooton (D), Paul R. Hutchinson (D), Sterling Lewis Jr. (D) and Jack E. Holt (D) won the district's 5 seats.
5 seatsJack RoopDemocrat · winner
19.3%18,013
William R. WootonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
19.0%17,659
Paul R. HutchinsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
18.4%17,184
Sterling Lewis Jr.Democrat · winner
18.1%16,858
Jack E. HoltDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.2%15,979
E. D. ShumateRepublican
8.0%7,459
93,152 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)