1986Final results
1986 election for West Virginia Delegate District 12
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Patricia White (D), Deborah F. Phillips (D), William J. Artrip (D) and John H. Reed III (R) won the district's 4 seats.
4 seatsPatricia WhiteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
14.8%10,377
Deborah F. PhillipsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
14.1%9,885
William J. ArtripDemocrat · winner
13.8%9,699
John H. Reed IIIRepublican · winner · incumbent
13.0%9,133
Charles H. DamronDemocrat
12.3%8,638
Mike HallRepublican
12.0%8,402
P. E. McDermittRepublican
10.1%7,063
Richard PattonRepublican
9.8%6,835
70,032 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1986
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)