1996Final results
1996 election for West Virginia Delegate District 27
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Robert S. Kiss (D), Ron Thompson (D), Robert P. Pulliam (D), Warren R. McGraw II (D) and Virginia Mahan (D) won the district's 5 seats.
5 seatsRobert S. KissDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.2%16,936
Ron ThompsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
16.4%16,147
Robert P. PulliamDemocrat · winner · incumbent
14.7%14,492
Warren R. McGraw IIDemocrat · winner · incumbent
14.0%13,760
Virginia MahanDemocrat · winner
12.4%12,170
Joseph BrouseRepublican
8.9%8,757
Gary GodbeyRepublican
8.3%8,175
Charles R. ShafferRepublican
8.1%7,921
98,358 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)