2008Final results
2008 election for West Virginia Delegate District 43
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Mike Caputo (D), Linda Longstreth (D) and Tim Manchin (R) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsMike CaputoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
28.8%15,595
Linda LongstrethDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.9%14,567
Tim ManchinRepublican · winner · incumbent
25.7%13,923
Rick StarnRepublican
18.6%10,099
54,184 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
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)