1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1984 election for West Virginia Senate District 3
West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia
Sam White (R) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Carl P. Bryant (D) by 20.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Sam WhiteRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.3%25,074
Carl P. BryantDemocrat
39.7%16,539
41,613 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET