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2024Final results

2024 election for West Virginia Delegate District 55

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

J.B. Akers (R) won with 59.7% of the vote, defeating Linda Bodie (D) by 19.5 points.

J.B. AkersRepublican · winner
59.7%4,926
Linda BodieDemocrat
40.3%3,319
The same year, the district voted R+11.2 for president; this race was R+19.5.8,245 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+18.52022R+19.52024R+11.22024 Pres.R+1.12026

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