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1996Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1996 election for West Virginia Delegate District 30

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Jon Amores (D), Margaret Miller (R), Joe Farris (D), Larry L. Rowe (D), Sharon Spencer (D), Rudy Seacrist (D) and Shelley Moore Capito (R) won the district's 7 seats.

7 seats
Jon AmoresDemocrat · winner · incumbent
10.7%25,177
Margaret MillerRepublican · winner · incumbent
8.1%19,159
Joe FarrisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
8.1%19,130
Larry L. RoweDemocrat · winner
7.8%18,391
Sharon SpencerDemocrat · winner
7.7%18,158
Rudy SeacristDemocrat · winner · incumbent
7.5%17,518
Shelley Moore CapitoRepublican · winner
7.4%17,334
Pam NixonDemocrat
7.0%16,492
Dan GreearRepublican · incumbent
6.9%16,244
Bill LanhamDemocrat
6.8%16,047
Ann CalvertRepublican · incumbent
6.6%15,475
George WarnerRepublican
5.7%13,413
5.5%12,845
M. PattersonRepublican
4.1%9,751
235,134 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

EvenR+1.41992R+7.01994R+2.51996R+7.51998D+10.32000

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