2012Final results
2012 election for West Virginia Delegate District 27
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
John H. Shott (R), Joe Ellington (R) and Marty Gearheart (R) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsJohn H. ShottRepublican · winner
22.2%10,998
Joe EllingtonRepublican · winner · incumbent
20.1%9,940
Marty GearheartRepublican · winner · incumbent
18.8%9,333
Ryan J. FlaniganDemocrat
15.7%7,774
Greg BallDemocrat
12.1%6,003
Bill MorefieldDemocrat
11.1%5,482
49,530 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)