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1994Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1994 election for West Virginia Senate District 3

West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia

J. Frank Deem (R) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Keith Burdette (D) by 2.5 points.

J. Frank DeemRepublican · winner
51.3%14,086
Keith BurdetteDemocrat · incumbent
48.7%13,393
27,479 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenR+18.71988D+8.41990R+22.91992R+2.51994R+41.21996R+6.41998

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