1996Final results
1996 election for West Virginia Delegate District 54
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
John Overington (R) won re-election with 56.6% of the vote, defeating Laura Rauch Rose (D) by 13.2 points.
John OveringtonRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.6%3,381
Laura Rauch RoseDemocrat
43.4%2,595
5,976 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)