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

West Virginia Delegate District 7

A district of about 22,000 people, 21% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+58.8 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+58.876th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican51st seat · the majority lineDistrict 7

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+4.0R+58.3No raceR+47.1No race
GovernorD+10.9No raceR+44.0No raceR+43.6No race
West Virginia House of DelegatesNo raceNo raceNo raceR+16.4R+35.5R+29.5

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 7.

Adults with a bachelor's degree21% 44th pct · 56th of 100 in WV

Lower than 56% of seats.

White adults without a degree74% 60th pct · 41st of 100 in WV

Higher than 60% of seats.

Hispanic residents1% 30th pct · 70th of 100 in WV

Lower than 70% of seats.

Black residents0% 14th pct · 86th of 100 in WV

Lower than 86% of seats.

Asian residents0% 56th pct · 45th of 100 in WV

Higher than 56% of seats.

People per square mile62 30th pct · 70th of 100 in WV

Less dense than 70% 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. Charles Sheedy (R)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 29.5
  2. Charles R. Sheedy Sr. (R)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 16.4, 2024 by 35.5

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