2008Final results
2008 election for West Virginia Delegate District 17
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Richard Thompson (D) and Don Perdue (D) won the district's 2 seats.
2 seatsRichard ThompsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
40.8%8,108
Don PerdueDemocrat · winner · incumbent
35.9%7,121
Lisa PeanaRepublican
23.3%4,624
19,853 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 2008
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)