Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Mercer County.
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.
West Virginia 39th State House District
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West Virginia 39th State House DistrictTrumpR+65.4
20082024
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican
82.0%
6,286
Kamala HarrisDemocratic
16.6%
1,276
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent
1.3%
102
D+60R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for West Virginia 39th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
County
Winner
Margin
Mercer County, WV
Republican
R+57.3
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5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Total
R
16.6%Harris1,276
82.0%Trump6,286
1.3%Kennedy102
−65.4%
7,664
R
19.1%Biden1,595
79.7%Trump6,673
1.2%Jorgensen103
−60.7%
8,371
R
17.2%Clinton1,301
78.6%Trump5,956
4.2%Johnson319
−61.4%
7,576
R
22.0%Obama1,498
78.0%Romney5,319
0.0%
−56.1%
6,817
R
31.2%Obama2,009
66.6%McCain4,298
2.2%Nader142
−35.5%
6,449
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
2008
−35.5%
2012
−56.1%
2016
−61.4%
2020
−60.7%
2024
−65.4%
DemocraticRepublican
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current representation
Current officeholders
RDoug SmithState House · 39
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
The district recorded a Republican presidential margin of R+65.4 in 2024, compared with R+35.5 in 2008. Evangelical Protestant adherents were the largest religious group at 40% in the 2020 US Religion Census.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 65.4 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 65.4 points.
A population of 18,813, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $47,762 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Delegate District 38 and Delegate District 37.
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Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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How did West Virginia 39th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, West Virginia 39th State House District voted Republican by 65.4 points (R+65.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 7,664 votes cast, 1,276 went Democratic and 6,286 went Republican.
How many people live in West Virginia 39th State House District?
West Virginia 39th State House District has a population of 18,813 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in West Virginia 39th State House District?
Median household income in West Virginia 39th State House District is $47,762 — below the national median of $80,734. The West Virginia state median is $59,608.
What is the political history of West Virginia 39th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in West Virginia 39th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.
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