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1996Final results

1996 election for West Virginia Delegate District 1

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Jeff Davis (D) and Tamara Herron Pettit (D) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
Jeff DavisDemocrat · winner
37.8%9,401
Tamara Herron PettitDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.3%7,279
18.4%4,570
Loretta PriceRepublican
14.6%3,622
24,872 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+12.41992D+22.91996D+15.21998D+4.82000

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)