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1986 Democratic primary for West Virginia Delegate District 19

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Harold Hayden (D) won with 40.0% of the vote, defeating Ray Woolsey (D) by 10.1 points.

Harold HaydenDemocrat · winner
40.0%4,679
Clayton W. HaleDemocrat · winner · incumbent
30.1%3,514
Ray WoolseyDemocrat · incumbent
29.9%3,497
11,690 votes

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