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2021Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

2021 election for Virginia House District 12

Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia

Jason Ballard (R) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Christopher Laird Hurst (D) by 10.5 points, flipping a seat Democrats held.

Jason BallardRepublican · winner
55.1%13,871
Christopher Laird HurstDemocrat · incumbent
44.6%11,224
25,183 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 2021

The seat's recent races

EvenR+4.92013R+16.82015D+8.92017D+7.22019R+10.52021

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)