1990Final results
1990 election for West Virginia Senate District 8
West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia
2 seats: Martha Wehrle (D), James F. Humphreys (D) won.
2 seatsMartha WehrleDemocrat · winner
30.4%25,579
James F. HumphreysDemocrat · winner
25.3%21,280
Robert C. PayneRepublican
24.9%20,928
Roberta HaysRepublican
19.5%16,408
84,195 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET