DemocratNot in office · last served 1992Last on a ballot: Nov 1990

Walter Rollins

Walter Rollins ran in 15 elections between 1970 and 1990, winning 13. Served in the West Virginia House of Delegates (HD-WAYNE, District 12 and District 14) and the West Virginia State Senate (District 5).

Last office: West Virginia House of Delegates, District 14

Elections: 15; 1970–1990
Won: 13; generals, primaries and specials

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Rollins 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, HD-WAYNE West Virginia House of Delegates, District 12 West Virginia State Senate, District 5 West Virginia House of Delegates, District 14Out of office

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

Every race Rollins has run

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

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1990	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 14	General	Won	Kenneth Adkins (D), Shelton Meade (R)	39.1%	R+1.2
1988	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 14	General	Won	Kenneth Adkins (D)	50.3%	D+0.6
1988	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 14	Primary	Won	Kenneth Adkins (D), Johnny M. Merritt (D), Jo Anne Ross (D)	27.8%	−2.6
1986	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 14	General	Won	Kenneth Adkins (D)	49.8%	R+0.4
1986	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 14	Primary	Won	Kenneth Adkins (D), Dale G. Stephens (D), Karen Talbert (D)	22.9%	−7.0
1984	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 14	General	Won	Lucian Fry (D), Alfred M. Carroll (R), Archie Maynard (R)	31.4%	D+1.8
1984	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 14	Primary	Won	Lucian Fry (D), Dale G. Stephens (D), Kenny E. Partlow (D)	19%	−6.2
1982	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 14	Primary	Lost	Burnie Roger Crabtree (D), William Toler (D), Donald M. Trimboli (D)	19.3%	−12.9
1980	West Virginia State Senate, District 5	Primary	Lost	Homer Heck (D)	38%	−23.9
1976	West Virginia State Senate, District 5	General	Won	Carroll M. Earp (R)	68.6%	D+37.2
1976	West Virginia State Senate, District 5	Primary	Won	Frank Canterbury (D)	62.3%	+24.6
1974	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 12	General	Won	Burnie Roger Crabtree (D), John Wesley Ray (R)	41.6%	D+2.4
1974	West Virginia House of Delegates, District 12	Primary	Won	Burnie Roger Crabtree (D), Frank Dorsey (D), Willard F. Daniels Jr. (D)	24.2%	−3.8
1972	West Virginia House of Delegates, HD-WAYNE	General	Won	Clayton C. Davidson (D), Roger Cornwell (R)	37.8%	R+0.1
1970	West Virginia House of Delegates, HD-WAYNE	General	Won	Clayton C. Davidson (D), David Stephenson Bond (R)	41.9%	D+3.6

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

Seats Rollins has held

West Virginia House of Delegates, District 14 · 1985–1992
West Virginia State Senate, District 5 · 1977–1980
West Virginia House of Delegates, District 12 · 1975–1976
West Virginia House of Delegates, HD-WAYNE · 1971–1974

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

Who Rollins has run against

Kenneth Adkins (D) · 1990 election, won
Lucian Fry (D) · 1984 election, won
Carroll M. Earp (R) · 1976 election, won
Burnie Roger Crabtree (D) · 1974 election, won
Clayton C. Davidson (D) · 1972 election, won

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