West Virginia House of Delegates District 31
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Margitta Mazzocchi Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
George C. BarkerDemocraticMargitta MazzocchiRepublican · Incumbent4 years since first win
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Margitta Mazzocchi (R) 100.0
- Last election
- Margitta Mazzocchi (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: BarkerRight column: Mazzocchi
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeMazzocchiNo published score for Barker
- Races
- None listed
- Won 2 of 2
- Years since first win
- Not available
- 4
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Candidates on the ballot
- George C. BarkerDemocratic
- Margitta MazzocchiIncumbentRepublican
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Source: candidates.wvsos.gov, dated Oct 28
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Official results for West Virginia
History (26 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 5,265
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMargitta MazzocchiWon Republican 5,265100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,809
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMargitta MazzocchiWon(incumbent) Republican 2,32261.0% DemocraticKenneth Ray Wilson Democratic 1,11029.1% IndependentBrannon D. Akers Independent 3779.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,706
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChristopher ToneyWon(incumbent) Republican 6,706100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,305
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChristopher Wayne ToneyWon Republican 2,95855.8% DemocraticRichard Snuffer II Democratic 2,13540.3% LibertarianCarlos Walker Libertarian 2124.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,529
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLynne ArvonWon(incumbent) Republican 4,07362.4% DemocraticKristen E. Ross Democratic 2,45637.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,535
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLynne ArvonWon(incumbent) Republican 2,66958.9% DemocraticClyde D. McKnight Jr. Democratic 1,86641.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,231
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKaren ArvonWon Republican 3,19151.2% DemocraticClyde D. McKnight Jr. Democratic 3,04048.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,980
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMeshea Lashawn PooreWon Democratic 2,80770.5% RepublicanPamela Kate Minimah Republican 93523.5% IndependentJanet Louise Thompson Independent 2386.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,125
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCarrie WebsterWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,125100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,646
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCarrie WebsterWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,41966.3% RepublicanCharles Minimah Republican 1,22733.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,378
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCarrie WebsterWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,11864.6% RepublicanCharles Minimah Republican 2,26035.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,168
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCarrie WebsterWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,35456.5% RepublicanMark A. Sadd Republican 1,63239.2% IndependentJanet Thompson Independent 1824.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,496
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCarrie WebsterWon Democratic 2,81062.5% RepublicanWanda Hightower Republican 1,22727.3% IndependentJanet Thompson Independent 3247.2% LibertarianJohn Sturgeon Libertarian 1353.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,576
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. HuntWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,29289.0% LibertarianJohn Sturgeon Libertarian 28411.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,772
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. HuntWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,11165.2% RepublicanTheresa M. Kirk Republican 1,66134.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,022
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark A. HuntWon Democratic 1,99966.2% RepublicanJames Kline Republican 1,02333.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,170
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticNelson A. SorahWon Democratic 2,67751.8% RepublicanPolly Diller Republican 2,49348.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 59,664
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoman W. Prezioso Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 11,73719.7% RepublicanPaul E. PruntyWon Republican 11,15418.7% DemocraticWilliam E. StewartWon Democratic 10,77718.1% DemocraticJohn R. TaylorWon Democratic 10,25717.2% DemocraticNick Fantasia(incumbent) Democratic 9,31915.6% RepublicanShari Drennen Republican 6,42010.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 98,441
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCody A. StarcherWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,57816.8% DemocraticJames Pitrolo Jr.Won Democratic 16,16116.4% DemocraticRoman W. Prezioso Jr.Won Democratic 15,85816.1% DemocraticNick FantasiaWon Democratic 13,63413.8% RepublicanCecily McAteer Enos Republican 12,54612.7% RepublicanWilliam H. Hawkins Republican 9,5229.7% RepublicanDavid R. Smith Republican 7,4597.6% RepublicanKenneth R. Beerbower II Republican 6,6836.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 79,706
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDuane SouthernWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,88016.2% RepublicanPaul E. PruntyWon(incumbent) Republican 12,83516.1% DemocraticWilliam StewartWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,59115.8% DemocraticCody A. StarcherWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,47115.7% DemocraticJames Pitrolo Jr. Democratic 9,89412.4% RepublicanFrancis T. Lauzau Republican 9,07711.4% RepublicanPaul Elder Republican 5,8947.4% RepublicanCamille S. Knotts Republican 4,0645.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 119,797
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul E. PruntyWon(incumbent) Republican 18,74315.7% DemocraticCody A. StarcherWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,30815.3% DemocraticDuane SouthernWon Democratic 18,29915.3% DemocraticWilliam StewartWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,48014.6% RepublicanBenjamin N. Springston Republican 16,08413.4% DemocraticSamuel Morasco Democratic 13,26611.1% RepublicanWilliam H. Hawkins Republican 9,0137.5% RepublicanRick E. Degroff Republican 8,6047.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 96,859
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Seats
- 4
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph Manchin IIIWon Democratic 16,16016.7% DemocraticCody A. StarcherWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,11016.6% DemocraticWilliam StewartWon Democratic 15,09015.6% RepublicanPaul E. PruntyWon(incumbent) Republican 14,62015.1% RepublicanBenjamin N. Springston(incumbent) Republican 12,16612.6% DemocraticSamuel Morasco Democratic 11,74112.1% RepublicanEdgar L. Williams Republican 5,7025.9% RepublicanLyman Clark Republican 5,2705.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,241
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClyde M. See Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 5,241100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,510
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClyde M. See Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 3,510100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,441
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClyde M. See Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 5,441100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,545
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
West Virginia House of Delegates District 31, 1974 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClyde M. See Jr.Won Democratic 3,545100.0%
- 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
- 1974 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:31
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