West Virginia House of Delegates seat · former district
West Virginia House of Delegates: Barbour
3 elections since 1968: Democrats won 2, Republicans 1.
1972 election
Nov 7, 1972- Gary L. Everson (R) · won51.0%
- E. E. Bryan (D)49.0%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
3 races since 1968. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1972 | Gary L. Everson (R) | E. E. Bryan (D) | 2.0 |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1970 | Ken Auvil (D) | Lindsey A. Wolfe (R) | 21.5 |
| 1968 | Ken Auvil (D) | Orville Edens (R) | 18.8 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)