1996Final results
1996 election for West Virginia Delegate District 7
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Otis A. Leggett (R) won re-election with 69.4% of the vote, defeating Paul D. Janes (D) by 38.8 points.
Otis A. LeggettRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.4%4,804
Paul D. JanesDemocrat
30.6%2,116
6,920 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)