1998Final results
1998 election for West Virginia Delegate District 40
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Richard Everson (D) won re-election with 62.9% of the vote, defeating Carolyn A. Dolly (R) by 29.4 points.
Richard EversonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.9%2,990
Carolyn A. DollyRepublican
33.4%1,590
David Brent WolfeLibertarian
3.7%176
4,756 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)