DemocratNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
Richard Houvouras
Last held office: West Virginia House of Delegates, District 16 (1992–1994). Ran in 6 elections between 1986 and 1992, winning 6.
- Last margin
- −1.0
- Won 1992
- Elections
- 6
- 1986–1992
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Houvouras 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 13West Virginia House of Delegates, District 16
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Houvouras has run
Margin: how far Houvouras finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 16 | General | Won | Steve Williams (D), John C. Huntwork (D), Jody G. Smirl (R) | 20.4% | R+1.0 |
| 1990 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 | General | Won | Steve Williams (D), John C. Huntwork (D), Robert Chambers (D) | 10.1% | R+0.8 |
| 1988 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 | General | Won | Robert Chambers (D), Harold E. Given (D), Steve Williams (D) | 11.9% | R+1.1 |
| 1988 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 | Primary | Won | Robert Chambers (D), Harold E. Given (D), James H. Morgan Jr. (D) | 12.1% | −2.2 |
| 1986 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 | General | Won | Steve Williams (D), Robert Chambers (D), Harold E. Given (D) | 9.7% | R+2.5 |
| 1986 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 | Primary | Won | Robert Chambers (D), Steve Williams (D), Harold E. Given (D) | 7.4% | −4.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Houvouras has held
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 16 · 1992–1994
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 · 1986–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Houvouras has run against
- Steve Williams (D) · 1992 election, won
- Robert Chambers (D) · 1988 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive