2023Final results
2023 election for Virginia House District 96
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
Kelly Fowler (D) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Michael C. Karslake (R) by 14.0 points.
Kelly FowlerDemocrat · winner
55.2%11,723
Michael C. KarslakeRepublican
41.2%8,749
Nicholas S. OlenikIndependent
3.5%734
21,249 votes
Source: Virginia Department of ElectionsUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:42 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2023
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)