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1992Final results

1992 election for West Virginia Senate District 1

West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia

Thais Blatnik (D) won with 61.5% of the vote, defeating C. Donald Chaney (R) by 22.9 points.

Thais BlatnikDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.5%23,946
38.5%15,009
38,955 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenD+12.51986D+2.81988D+5.61990D+22.91992D+15.21994R+7.01996

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