2004Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2004 election for West Virginia Senate District 9
West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia
Billy Wayne Bailey Jr. (D) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Jack E. Fincham (R) by 11.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Billy Wayne Bailey Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
55.6%20,430
Jack E. FinchamRepublican
44.4%16,285
36,715 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET