2010Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsSpecial election
2010 special election for West Virginia Senate District 10
West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia
Mark E. Wills (D) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating Philip L. Stevens (R) by 4.2 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.
Mark E. WillsDemocrat · winner
52.1%14,029
Philip L. StevensRepublican
47.9%12,900
26,929 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 2010
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)