1986Final results
1986 Democratic primary for West Virginia Delegate District 31
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
William Stewart (D) won with 20.9% of the vote, defeating James Pitrolo Jr. (D) by 7.8 points.
William StewartDemocrat · winner · incumbent
20.9%10,251
Duane SouthernDemocrat · winner · incumbent
19.7%9,655
Cody A. StarcherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
18.8%9,216
Nick FantasiaDemocrat · winner
14.9%7,315
James Pitrolo Jr.Democrat
13.1%6,419
Thomas A. SpikerDemocrat
12.6%6,206
49,062 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET