1996Final results
1996 election for West Virginia Delegate District 20
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Tom Tomblin (D), Sammie Dalton (D), Tracy Dempsey (D) and Greg A. Butcher (D) won the district's 4 seats.
4 seatsTom TomblinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
24.6%16,176
Sammie DaltonDemocrat · winner
23.1%15,187
Tracy DempseyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
23.0%15,133
Greg A. ButcherDemocrat · winner
22.3%14,666
Clifford Scott PauleyRepublican
6.8%4,494
65,656 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)