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2004 election for West Virginia Delegate District 42

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Jeffery L. Tansill (R) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating Diane C. Parker (D) by 6.6 points, flipping a seat Democrats held.

Jeffery L. TansillRepublican · winner
53.3%3,951
46.7%3,459
7,410 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+24.12002R+6.62004R+8.72006D+8.42010

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