1982Final results
1982 Republican primary for West Virginia Delegate District 36
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Daniel L. Shanholtz (R) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Leon Close (R) by 30.1 points.
Daniel L. ShanholtzRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.1%838
Leon CloseRepublican
34.9%450
1,288 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET