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2004 election for West Virginia Senate District 1

West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia

R. Andy McKenzie (R) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Tal Hutchins (D) by 6.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

R. Andy McKenzieRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.4%22,089
Tal HutchinsDemocrat
46.6%19,249
41,338 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

EvenR+7.01996D+28.01998R+8.52000R+6.92004D+39.92006D+20.52008

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