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2018Final results

2018 election for West Virginia Delegate District 40

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Dean Jeffries (R) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Melissa Riggs Huffman (D) by 30.2 points.

Dean JeffriesRepublican · winner
65.1%3,962
34.9%2,123
6,085 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

The seat's recent races

EvenR+20.42016R+30.22018

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)