1984Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1984 Democratic primary for West Virginia Delegate District 22
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Jack Roop (D) won with 10.2% of the vote, defeating David Stanley (D) by 2.5 points.
Jack RoopDemocrat · winner · incumbent
10.2%7,490
Fred T. StacyDemocrat · winner
10.1%7,389
William R. WootonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
9.5%6,931
Paul R. HutchinsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
8.3%6,102
Sterling Lewis Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
7.8%5,727
David StanleyDemocrat
7.8%5,673
Doug BashamDemocrat
7.4%5,436
Jack E. HoltDemocrat · incumbent
6.5%4,756
Arnold W. RyanDemocrat
5.2%3,817
Louise StanleyDemocrat
4.9%3,560
Roy H. CastoDemocrat
4.6%3,369
Bobby BrownDemocrat
3.5%2,560
W. J. HumphreysDemocrat
3.5%2,536
L. Leonard GauldinDemocrat
3.3%2,386
Douglas JohnsonDemocrat
2.9%2,122
Jan LaffertyDemocrat
1.6%1,188
Gary HughesDemocrat
1.5%1,118
Jeffrey L. GregoryDemocrat
1.4%990
73,150 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Jack Roop (D)Fred T. Stacy (D)William R. Wooton (D)Paul R. Hutchinson (D)Sterling Lewis Jr. (D)David Stanley (D)Doug Basham (D)Jack E. Holt (D)Arnold W. Ryan (D)
Also on the ballot: Louise Stanley (Democrat), 4.9%; Roy H. Casto (Democrat), 4.6%; Bobby Brown (Democrat), 3.5%; W. J. Humphreys (Democrat), 3.5%; L. Leonard Gauldin (Democrat), 3.3%; Douglas Johnson (Democrat), 2.9%; Jan Lafferty (Democrat), 1.6%; Gary Hughes (Democrat), 1.5%; Jeffrey L. Gregory (Democrat), 1.4%