West Virginia House of Delegates seat · former district
West Virginia Delegate District WAYNE
3 elections since 1968: Democrats won 3, Republicans 0.
1972 election
Nov 7, 1972- Clayton C. Davidson (D) · won · incumbent37.9%
- Walter Rollins (D) · won · incumbent37.8%
- Roger Cornwell (R)24.3%
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 | Clayton C. Davidson · Walter Rollins (D) | Roger Cornwell (R) | 13.4 |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1970 | Walter Rollins · Clayton C. Davidson (D) | David Stephenson Bond (R) | 18.5 |
| 1968 | Robert K. Flanagan · Clayton C. Davidson (D) | Hobart Akers (R) | 7.1 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)