Virginia House of Delegates District 12
Next vote Tue, Nov 2, 2027 · Represented by Holly Seibold Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Last election
- Holly Seibold (Democratic) won by 53.3 points, 2025
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History (30 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 33,551
- Election day
- November 4, 2025
- District map
- Same as today
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 2025, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHolly SeiboldWon Democratic 25,67076.5% RepublicanNelson Figueroa-Velez Republican 7,79323.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 880.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,069
- Election day
- November 7, 2023
- District map
- Same as today
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 2023, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHolly SeiboldWon Democratic 18,55092.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1,5197.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,183
- Election day
- November 2, 2021
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 2021, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJason Sherman BallardWon Republican 13,87155.1% DemocraticChristopher Laird Hurst(incumbent) Democratic 11,22444.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 880.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,790
- Election day
- November 5, 2019
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 2019, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticChristopher Laird HurstWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,13553.6% RepublicanTravis Forrest Hite Republican 9,64346.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 120.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,953
- Election day
- November 7, 2017
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 2017, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticChris L. HurstWon Democratic 12,49554.4% RepublicanJoseph R. Yost(incumbent) Republican 10,45845.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,855
- Election day
- November 3, 2015
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 2015, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoseph R. YostWon(incumbent) Republican 9,24558.3% DemocraticLaurie A. Buchwald Democratic 6,58741.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 230.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,241
- Election day
- November 5, 2013
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 2013, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoseph R. YostWon(incumbent) Republican 9,54152.3% DemocraticJames D. Harder Democratic 8,65047.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 500.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,686
- Election day
- November 8, 2011
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 2011, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoseph R. YostWon Republican 8,10451.7% DemocraticDon B. Langrehr Democratic 7,58248.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,603
- Election day
- November 3, 2009
- District map
- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 2009, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames M. ShulerWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,71672.2% IndependentPaul M. Cornett Independent 4,79927.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 880.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,145
- Election day
- November 6, 2007
- District map
- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 2007, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames M. ShulerWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,145100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,157
- Election day
- November 8, 2005
- District map
- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 2005, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames M. ShulerWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,39079.3% IndependentDonnie T. Kern Independent 3,76720.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,867
- Election day
- November 4, 2003
- District map
- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 2003, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames M. ShulerWon Democratic 9,867100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,206
- Election day
- November 6, 2001
- District map
- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 2001, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticR. Creigh DeedsWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,59577.7% IndependentK. M. Orion Independent 3,61122.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,302
- Election day
- November 2, 1999
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1999, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames M. ShulerWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,20281.4% IndependentF. M. Baker Independent 2,10018.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,151
- Election day
- November 4, 1997
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1997, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames M. ShulerWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,151100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,554
- Election day
- November 7, 1995
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1995, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames M. ShulerWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,77860.3% RepublicanL. J. Linkous Republican 5,77639.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,206
- Election day
- November 2, 1993
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1993, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames M. ShulerWon Democratic 8,62756.7% RepublicanLarry N. Rush Republican 6,57943.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,451
- Election day
- November 5, 1991
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1991, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoan H. MunfordWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,12457.2% RepublicanA. T. Leighton Jr. Republican 5,32742.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,925
- Election day
- November 7, 1989
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1989, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas G. Baker Jr.Won Republican 8,65154.3% DemocraticA. Carole Pratt Democratic 7,25145.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 230.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,252
- Election day
- November 3, 1987
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1987, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJ. Robert DobynsWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,10453.6% RepublicanLewis R. Sheckler Republican 6,14746.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,135
- Election day
- November 5, 1985
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1985, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJ. Robert DobynsWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,40764.0% RepublicanLewis R. Sheckler Republican 4,72836.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,294
- Election day
- November 8, 1983
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1983, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJ. Robert DobynsWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,291100.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 30.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,353
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJ. Robert DobynsWon Democratic 8,13456.7% RepublicanW. Ward Teel(incumbent) Republican 6,21943.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,338
- Election day
- November 3, 1981
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1981)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1981, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Sue TerryWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,44340.3% DemocraticA. L. PhilpottWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,56138.2% RepublicanBenjamin M. Cragun Republican 9,33021.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 40.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,813
- Election day
- November 6, 1979
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1980)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1979, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoseph P. CrouchWon(incumbent) Republican 6,811100.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,932
- Election day
- November 8, 1977
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1980)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1977, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoseph P. CrouchWon Republican 6,58955.2% DemocraticRichard W. Elliott(incumbent) Democratic 5,34344.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,867
- Election day
- November 4, 1975
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1980)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1975, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard W. ElliottWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,867100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,745
- Election day
- November 6, 1973
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1980)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1973, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard W. ElliottWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,66568.4% RepublicanC. Russell Burnette Republican 3,08031.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,638
- Election day
- November 2, 1971
- District map
- Older district map (1971 to 1972)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1971, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard W. ElliottWon Democratic 5,43356.4% RepublicanC. Russell Burnette(incumbent) Republican 4,20543.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,127
- Election day
- November 4, 1969
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1970)
Virginia House of Delegates District 12, 1969 to 2025, 1969, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGarnett S. MooreWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,45226.9% DemocraticA. A. CampbellWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,26826.4% OtherT. Rodman Layman Other 8,75024.9% OtherHoward C. Morris Other 7,65721.8%
- 2023 and 2025: Virginia Department of Elections, ElectionStats CSV export 2023 and 2025, retrieved Oct 28, 2026
- 1969 to 2021: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2025.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Virginia House of Delegates District 12, election results 1969 to 2025. https://www.electionwrld.com/va/house-of-delegates/12. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; Virginia Department of Elections, ElectionStats CSV export 2023 and 2025 (US state public record), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:va/sldl:12
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), Virginia Department of Elections, ElectionStats CSV export 2023 and 2025Data as of Oct 28, 2026