2026CalledUnofficial results

2026 election for West Virginia Delegate District 47

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Ray Canterbury (R) won re-election with 58.7% of the vote, defeating Sarah Morris (D) by 17.4 points.

Simple-majority veto override

Ray CanterburyRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.7%2,838
Sarah MorrisDemocrat
41.3%1,997
4,835 votes

Source: West Virginia Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:35 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2026

The seat's recent races

EvenR+27.62022R+42.82024R+46.22024 Pres.R+17.42026

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

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Sarah Morris
<1%
Ray Canterbury
>99%
Projected margin
R+29.8
How the forecast works →