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1998Final results

1998 election for West Virginia Senate District 4

West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia

Oshel Craigo (D) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating Kelly Given (R) by 15.4 points.

Oshel CraigoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.7%18,183
Kelly GivenRepublican
42.3%13,328
31,511 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

EvenD+7.51992D+3.91994D+2.01996D+15.41998R+2.92000R+4.92002

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET