West Virginia House of Delegates District 1
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Pat McGeehan Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Pat McGeehanRepublican · Incumbent12 years since first winQuincy WilsonDemocratic
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Pat McGeehan (R) 100.0
- Last election
- Pat McGeehan (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Left column: McGeehanRight column: Wilson
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeMcGeehanNo published score for Wilson
- Races
- Won 7 of 9
- None listed
- Years since first win
- 12
- Not available
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Candidates on the ballot
- Quincy WilsonDemocratic
- Pat McGeehanIncumbentRepublican
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Source: candidates.wvsos.gov, dated Oct 28
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Official results for West Virginia
History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 7,689
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPat McGeehanWon Republican 7,689100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,052
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPat McGeehanWon(incumbent) Republican 4,59075.8% DemocraticJack Wood Democratic 1,46224.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,466
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark ZatezaloWon Republican 8,97835.3% RepublicanPat McGeehanWon(incumbent) Republican 8,16532.1% DemocraticJack Wood Democratic 4,30716.9% DemocraticRonnie D. Jones Democratic 4,01615.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,434
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPat McGeehanWon(incumbent) Republican 6,54030.5% DemocraticRandy SwartzmillerWon Democratic 5,27724.6% RepublicanMark Zatezalo(incumbent) Republican 5,15424.1% DemocraticDiana Magnone Democratic 4,46320.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,020
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPat McGeehanWon(incumbent) Republican 8,42540.1% RepublicanMark ZatezaloWon(incumbent) Republican 7,03033.4% DemocraticRonnie D. Jones Democratic 5,56526.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,732
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark ZatezaloWon Republican 5,07530.3% RepublicanPat McGeehanWon Republican 4,54827.2% DemocraticRandy Swartzmiller(incumbent) Democratic 4,19825.1% DemocraticRonnie D. Jones(incumbent) Democratic 2,91117.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,976
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRandy SwartzmillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,05936.3% DemocraticRonnie D. JonesWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,12828.5% RepublicanCarl Thompson Republican 5,13420.6% RepublicanJustin Bull Republican 3,65514.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,785
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRandal Duane SwartzmillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,85343.4% DemocraticRonnie D. JonesWon Democratic 4,48528.4% IndependentAmanda M. Mesler Independent 4,44728.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,892
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRandy SwartzmillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,76340.0% RepublicanPat McGeehanWon Republican 8,44338.6% DemocraticBenton Manypenny Democratic 4,68621.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,068
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeLongWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,57550.3% DemocraticRandy SwartzmillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,49349.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,381
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeLongWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,73536.9% DemocraticRandy SwartzmillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,62636.5% RepublicanRoger D. Madden Republican 3,67213.9% RepublicanPat Chaney Republican 3,34812.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,448
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeLongWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,75250.3% DemocraticRandy SwartzmillerWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,69649.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,505
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeLongWon Democratic 7,77236.1% DemocraticRandy SwartzmillerWon Democratic 7,19433.5% RepublicanPeggy Miller Bahnsen Republican 6,53930.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,939
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJeff DavisWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,33337.4% DemocraticTamara Herron PettitWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,86328.7% RepublicanBrian W. Vossen Republican 3,58321.1% RepublicanPat Chaney Republican 2,16012.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,872
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJeff DavisWon Democratic 9,40137.8% DemocraticTamara Herron PettitWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,27929.3% RepublicanC. Donald Chaney Republican 4,57018.4% RepublicanLoretta Price Republican 3,62214.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,413
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSam LoveWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,36551.3% DemocraticTamara Herron PettitWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,04848.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,747
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSam LoveWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,58138.7% DemocraticTamara Herron PettitWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,52334.4% RepublicanJeff Woofter Republican 6,64326.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,771
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTamara Herron PettitWon Democratic 4,36629.6% DemocraticSam LoveWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,27729.0% RepublicanC. Donald Chaney Republican 3,40323.0% RepublicanBernard Rice Republican 2,72518.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,505
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSam LoveWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,06135.8% DemocraticPatricia BradleyWon Democratic 7,04031.3% RepublicanDavid L. Cline Republican 4,43419.7% RepublicanRichard Burge Republican 2,97013.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,897
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatricia MastrantoniWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,69040.9% DemocraticSam LoveWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,48539.5% RepublicanC. Donald Chaney Republican 2,72219.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,679
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSam LoveWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,82752.4% DemocraticPatricia MastrantoniWon Democratic 9,85247.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,946
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSam LoveWon Democratic 8,29243.8% DemocraticJoseph B. CiprianiWon Democratic 7,32738.7% RepublicanC. Donald Chaney Republican 3,32717.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,184
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGeorge GvoyichWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,24634.1% DemocraticGust G. BrendaWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,82332.4% RepublicanJames F. Powell Republican 4,98220.6% RepublicanTimmy Kearns Republican 3,13312.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,321
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGust G. BrendaWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,59430.0% DemocraticGeorge GvoyichWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,24727.7% RepublicanJames F. Powell Republican 3,53423.1% RepublicanRichard L. Huggins Republican 2,94619.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,166
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGust G. BrendaWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,82951.3% DemocraticGeorge GvoyichWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,33748.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,920
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGust G. BrendaWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,27943.1% DemocraticGeorge GvoyichWon Democratic 3,33333.6% RepublicanTerry J. Staley Republican 2,30823.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,635
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1973)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLuke E. TerryWon(incumbent) Republican 9,89927.0% RepublicanWallace FilesWon Republican 9,57026.1% DemocraticCharles A. Kiser Democratic 8,85124.2% DemocraticJohn F. Hoover Democratic 8,31522.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,357
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1973)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLuke E. TerryWon Republican 5,71426.8% DemocraticRobert M. SteptoeWon Democratic 5,59226.2% RepublicanWard W. Keesecker(incumbent) Republican 5,16124.2% DemocraticJohn F. Hoover Democratic 4,89022.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,945
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1973)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWallace FilesWon(incumbent) Republican 9,14427.8% RepublicanWard W. KeeseckerWon Republican 8,61326.1% DemocraticRobert M. Steptoe(incumbent) Democratic 8,31425.2% DemocraticRalph Hovermale Democratic 6,87420.9%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:wv/sldl:1
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026