1984Final results

1984 Democratic primary for West Virginia Delegate District 40

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

William Martin (D) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Dale Manuel (D) by 10.5 points.

William MartinDemocrat · winner
55.3%1,572
Dale ManuelDemocrat
44.7%1,273
2,845 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET