2010Final results
2010 election for West Virginia Senate District 1
West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia
Orphy Klempa (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Charles August Schlegal (R) by 17.2 points.
Orphy KlempaDemocrat · winner
58.6%17,179
Charles August SchlegalRepublican
41.4%12,137
29,316 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 2010
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET