DemocratNot in office · last served 1986Last on a ballot: Nov 1990

Gene A. Haynes

Last held office: West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8 (1984–1986). Ran in 17 elections between 1970 and 1990, winning 9.

Last office: West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8

Last margin: −3.8; Lost 1990
Elections: 17; 1970–1990

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Haynes was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028West Virginia House of Delegates, District WOODWest Virginia House of Delegates, District 8Out of office

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

Every race Haynes has run

Margin: how far Haynes finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1990	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	General	Lost	Brenda Brum (D), Barbara W. Sims (R), Robert W. Burk Jr. (R)	8.2%	R+3.8
1988	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	General	Lost	J. Frank Deem (R), Robert W. Burk Jr. (R), Stephen C. Bird (D)	9.1%	R+2.2
1988	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	Primary	Won	Joseph Albright (D), Stephen C. Bird (D), George E. Farley (D)	10.9%	−2.9
1986	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	General	Lost	Robert W. Burk Jr. (R), Stephen C. Bird (D), Sandy Rogers (R)	9.9%	R+1.5
1986	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	Primary	Won	Robert W. Burk Jr. (R), Sandy Rogers (R), Ken Nowell (R)	15.1%	−1.9
1984	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	General	Won	William P. A. Nicely (R), Sandy Rogers (R), Joseph Albright (D)	11.1%	R+1.4
1984	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	Primary	Won	William P. A. Nicely (R), Sandy Rogers (R), Robert W. Burk Jr. (R)	13.6%	−4.2
1982	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	General	Lost	Joseph Albright (D), George E. Farley (D), Sandy Rogers (R)	9.1%	R+2.4
1982	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	Primary	Won	Sandy Rogers (R), William P. A. Nicely (R), Robert A. Waters (R)	12.4%	−2.2
1980	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	General	Lost	Keith Burdette (D), Sandy Rogers (R), George E. Farley (D)	9.8%	R+2.8
1980	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	Primary	Won	Malcolm B. Louden (R), Sandy Rogers (R), Robert A. Waters (R)	14.2%	+1.5
1976	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	General	Lost	Donza T. Worden (D), George E. Farley (D), Joseph Albright (D)	9.4%	R+2.2
1976	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	Primary	Won	Robert W. Burk Jr. (R), Larry M. McDaniel (R), J. Michael Jackson (R)	14.2%	−2.3
1974	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	General	Lost	Joseph Albright (D), George E. Farley (D), Donza T. Worden (D)	9.8%	R+1.9
1974	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8	Primary	Won	J. C. Butcher (R), James McCutcheon (R), Larry M. McDaniel (R)	20.3%	−0.7
1972	West Virginia House of Delegates, Wood	General	Won	Calvin A. Calendine (R), J. C. Butcher (R), James McCutcheon (R)	13.1%	Even
1970	West Virginia House of Delegates, Wood	General	Lost	George E. Farley (D), J. C. Butcher (R), Calvin A. Calendine (R)	12.6%	R+0.7

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Haynes has held

West Virginia House of Delegates, District 8 · 1984–1986
West Virginia House of Delegates, District WOOD · 1972–1974

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Haynes has run against

Brenda Brum (D) · 1990 election, lost
J. Frank Deem (R) · 1988 election, lost
Robert W. Burk Jr. (R) · 1986 election, lost
William P. A. Nicely (R) · 1984 election, won
Joseph Albright (D) · 1982 election, lost
Keith Burdette (D) · 1980 election, lost
Donza T. Worden (D) · 1976 election, lost
Calvin A. Calendine (R) · 1972 election, won

Source: 99chambers results archive