DemocratNot in office · last served 2002Last on a ballot: Nov 2002
Mary Pearl Compton
Mary Pearl Compton ran in 9 elections between 1988 and 2002, winning 8. Served in the West Virginia House of Delegates (District 21 and District 26).
- Elections
- 9
- 1988–2002
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Compton was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19881992199620002004200820122016202020242028West Virginia House of Delegates, District 21West Virginia House of Delegates, District 26
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Compton has run
Margin: how far Compton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | West Virginia State Senate, District 10 | General | Lost | Jesse O. Guills Jr. (R) | 41.8% | R+16.4 |
| 2000 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 26 | General | Won | Richard Dulee (L) | 76.5% | D+53.1 |
| 1998 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 26 | General | Won | Unopposed | 94.4% | — |
| 1996 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 26 | General | Won | Darrell R. Mann (R) | 62.2% | D+24.5 |
| 1994 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 26 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1992 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 26 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 21 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 21 | General | Won | Frank H. Crawford (R) | 68.8% | D+37.7 |
| 1988 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 21 | Primary | Won | W. Marion Shiflet (D) | 59.4% | +18.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Compton has held
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 26 · 1993–2002
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 21 · 1989–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Compton has run against
- Jesse O. Guills Jr. (R) · 2002 election, lost
- Richard Dulee (L) · 2000 election, won
- Darrell R. Mann (R) · 1996 election, won
- Frank H. Crawford (R) · 1988 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)