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1996Final results

1996 election for West Virginia Delegate District 9

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Larry Border (R) won re-election with 57.7% of the vote, defeating Larry Godfrey (D) by 15.4 points.

Larry BorderRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.7%3,784
42.3%2,775
6,559 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+4.41992R+11.01994R+15.41996R+21.91998R+14.92000

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