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The West Virginia House of Delegates is the lower house of the West Virginia Legislature. Only three states—Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia—refer to their lower house as the House of Delegates.
All 100 seats in the West Virginia House of Delegates were up for election in 2020. Heading into the election, Democrats held 41 seats, Republicans held 58, and Independents held one seat. Republicans gained 18 seats, resulting in a 76-24 veto-proof Republican majority.
In the 2020 elections, Republicans increased their majority in the West Virginia House of Delegates from 58-41 and one independent officeholder to 76-24. The Republican majority increased to 77-23 after Jason Barrett switched his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican in December 2020.
Jan 10, 2024 · In the 2020 elections, Republicans increased their majority in the West Virginia House of Delegates from 58-41 and one independent officeholder to 76-24. The Republican majority increased to 77-23 after Jason Barrett switched his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican in December 2020.
May 21, 2024 · See who is winning in the 2024 West Virginia House of Delegates Primary election with real-time results and county-by-county maps.
The Republican Party, cementing their hold over West Virginia state politics, made a gain of 18 seats in the House of Delegates, holding over three-fourths of the chamber's seats and achieving supermajority status.
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Nov 8, 2022 · November 8, 2022 - 11:28 pm. Republicans have expanded their majority in West Virginia’s House of Delegates. Unofficial results from Election Night show the Republicans picking up 10 more seats in...