West Virginia House of Delegates seat · lines in effect since 2022

West Virginia Delegate District 2

A district of about 17,000 people, 23% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+38.7 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 100 seats

Every West Virginia House of Delegates seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+38.737th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican51st seat · the majority lineDistrict 2

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

201620182020202220242026
U.S. SenateNo raceD+4.7R+37.3No raceR+39.3No race
GovernorD+2.0No raceR+31.4No raceR+34.4No race
West Virginia House of DelegatesNo raceNo raceNo raceR+34.4R+36.5R+25.1

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: West Virginia Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 100 seats. Small marks are other seats in West Virginia. The black marker is District 2.

Adults with a bachelor's degree23% 55th pct · 46th of 100 in WV

Higher than 55% of seats.

White adults without a degree70% 46th pct · 54th of 100 in WV

Lower than 54% of seats.

Hispanic residents2% 73rd pct · 28th of 100 in WV

Higher than 73% of seats.

Black residents3% 62nd pct · 39th of 100 in WV

Higher than 62% of seats.

Asian residents1% 61st pct · 40th of 100 in WV

Higher than 61% of seats.

People per square mile509 78th pct · 23rd of 100 in WV

Denser than 78% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Tony Viola (R)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 25.1
  2. Mark Zatezalo (R)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 34.4, 2024 by 36.5

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