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2014 West Virginia Senate election
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These seats' last election (2010) These seats' next election (2018) 2014 West Virginia Senate elections 7 West Virginia no Jeff Kessler Senate President Bill Cole West Virginia Republican Party legislative 250px West Virginia Democratic Party West Virginia Democratic Party Jeff Kessler SD 2 2010 186,688 43.18% 2016 Mike Hall 2010 West Virginia Republican Party 2016 West Virginia Senate election 17 of 34 seats in the West Virginia Senate 18 File:Jeff Kessler (cropped).jpg File:Former senator Mike Hall speaking at the State Revenue Collections Press Conference in May 2018 (cropped).jpg 150x150px 2012 West Virginia Senate election 2012 November 4, 2014 SD 4 239,003 55.28% Holds and gains#92C5DE Democratic hold#CA0120 Republican gain #F48882 Republican hold
Democratic
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Republican
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#800000 >90% 250px Winner by party 250px| Margin of victory 1 Seats up 14 3 Seats won 6 11 9 9 25 9 16 18
The 2014 West Virginia Senate election took place on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect members to the 82nd and 83rd Legislatures; held concurrently with the U.S. House, and U.S. Senate elections. State senate seats in West Virginia are staggered, with senators serving 4-year terms. 17 of the 34 state senate seats were up for election. The Republicans won in a landslide, flipping 8 Democratic seats and securing a majority in the chamber after the defection of Democratic senator Daniel Hall the day after the election.Mistich Dave 2014-11-06 Hall Switches Parties, GOP Will Control Both Chambers of West Virginia Legislature https://wvpublic.org/hall-switches-parties-gop-will-control-both-chambers-of-west-virginia-legislature/ 2024-05-15 West Virginia Public Broadcasting en-US
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of GoverningLuzer Daniel 2014-10-20 Only a Few 2014 Legislative Races Are Competitive https://www.governing.com/archive/gov-legislative-handicapping-update-late-october.html 2024-07-10 Governing en
| Likely D October 20, 2014
Results
+ Summary of the 2014 West Virginia Senate election results Party Candidates Votes % Seats Before81st Leg. Up Won AfterBarnes Clark West Virginia Blue Book 2016 West Virginia Legislature Charleston, West Virginia 511 Volume 93 https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/publications/bluebook/2015-2016/0337_WVS_BlueBook.pdf 24 February 202482nd Leg. +/– Republican 17 239,003 55.28 9 3 11 18 9 Democratic 16 186,688 43.18 25 14 6 16 9 Libertarian 1 2,192 0.51 0 0 0 0 Constitution 2 1,722 0.40 0 0 0 0 American Freedom 2 1,560 0.36 0 0 0 0 Mountain 1 1,221 0.28 0 0 0 0 Total 432,386 100% 34 17 34
Popular vote
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Republican Republican Party (US) 55.28
Democratic Democratic Party (US) 43.18
Libertarian Libertarian Party (US) 0.51
Constitution Constitution Party (US) 0.40
American Freedom American Freedom Party 0.36
Mountain Mountain Party 0.28
Seats won
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Republican Republican Party (US) 82.35
Democratic Democratic Party (US) 17.65
Total senate seats
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Republican Republican Party (US) 52.94
Democratic Democratic Party (US) 47.06
SD 1
2014 West Virginia SD 1 general electionBarnes Clark West Virginia Blue Book 2016 West Virginia Legislature Charleston, West Virginia 826-34 Volume 93 https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/publications/bluebook/2015-2016/0767_WVS_BlueBook.pdf 24 February 2024
West Virginia Republican Party
Ryan Ferns
13,762
51.8
West Virginia Democratic Party
Rocky Fitzsimmons (incumbent)
12,821
48.2
26,583
100.0
West Virginia Republican Party
West Virginia Democratic Party
SD 2
2014 West Virginia SD 2 general election
West Virginia Republican Party
Kent Leonhardt
13,034
50.0
West Virginia Democratic Party
Larry Edgell (incumbent)
12,358
47.4
Constitution Party (US)
Jeffrey Jarrell
681
2.6
26,073
100.0
West Virginia Republican Party
West Virginia Democratic Party
SD 3
2014 West Virginia SD 3 general election
West Virginia Republican Party
David Nohe (incumbent)
19,321
76.3
West Virginia Democratic Party
Robin Wilson
6,014
23.7
25,335
100.0
West Virginia Republican Party
SD 4
2014 West Virginia SD 4 general election
West Virginia Republican Party
Mike Hall (incumbent)
22,561
100.0
22,561
100.0
West Virginia Republican Party
SD 5
2014 West Virginia SD 5 general election
West Virginia Democratic Party
Mike Woelfel
12,511
49.8
West Virginia Republican Party
Vicki Dunn-Marshall
11,818
47.0
American Freedom Party
Roy Ramey
793
3.2
25,122
100.0
West Virginia Democratic Party
SD 6
2014 West Virginia SD 6 general election
West Virginia Republican Party
Mark Maynard
11,620
50.8
West Virginia Democratic Party
H. Truman Chafin (incumbent)
11,245
49.2
22,865
100.0
West Virginia Republican Party
West Virginia Democratic Party
SD 7
2014 West Virginia SD 7 general election
West Virginia Democratic Party
Ron Stollings (incumbent)
14,177
65.7
West Virginia Republican Party
Gary Johngrass
7,394
34.3
21,571
100.0
West Virginia Democratic Party
SD 8
2014 West Virginia SD 8 general election
West Virginia Republican Party
Ed Gaunch
14,094
53.0
West Virginia Democratic Party
Erik Wells (incumbent)
11,472
43.1
Constitution Party (US)
Mike Fisher
1,041
3.9
26,607
100.0
West Virginia Republican Party
West Virginia Democratic Party
SD 9
2014 West Virginia SD 9 general election
West Virginia Republican Party
Jeff Mullins
14,465
56.9
West Virginia Democratic Party
Mike Green (incumbent)
10,970
43.1
25,435
100.0
West Virginia Republican Party
West Virginia Democratic Party
SD 10
2014 West Virginia SD 10 general election
West Virginia Democratic Party
Ronald F. Miller (incumbent)
13,776
53.8
West Virginia Republican Party
Duane Zobrist
11,815
46.2
25,591
100.0
West Virginia Democratic Party
SD 11
2014 West Virginia SD 11 general election
West Virginia Republican Party
Robert L. Karnes
15,171
55.6
West Virginia Democratic Party
Gregory Tucker (incumbent)
12,122
44.4
27,293
100.0
West Virginia Republican Party
West Virginia Democratic Party
SD 12
2014 West Virginia SD 12 general election
West Virginia Democratic Party
Mike Romano
14,063
50.0
West Virginia Republican Party
Mike Queen
11,850
42.2
Libertarian Party (US)
Patrick Smith
2,192
7.8
28,105
100.0
West Virginia Democratic Party
SD 13
2014 West Virginia SD 13 general election
West Virginia Democratic Party
Bob Beach (incumbent)
12,061
51.5
West Virginia Republican Party
Kris Warner
10,596
45.2
American Freedom Party
Harry Bertram
767
3.3
23,424
100.0
West Virginia Democratic Party
SD 14
2014 West Virginia SD 14 general election
West Virginia Republican Party
David Sypolt (incumbent)
17,283
65.4
West Virginia Democratic Party
Stan Shaver
9,160
34.6
26,443
100.0
West Virginia Republican Party
SD 15
2014 West Virginia SD 15 general election
West Virginia Republican Party
Charles S. Trump IV
17,609
67.1
West Virginia Democratic Party
Donald Cookman (incumbent)
8,622
32.9
26,231
100.0
West Virginia Republican Party
West Virginia Democratic Party
SD 16
2014 West Virginia SD 16 general election
West Virginia Democratic Party
John Unger (incumbent)
12,287
52.5
West Virginia Republican Party
Larry Faircloth
11,122
47.5
23,409
100.0
West Virginia Democratic Party
SD 17
2014 West Virginia SD 17 general election
West Virginia Republican Party
Tom Takubo
15,488
52.1
West Virginia Democratic Party
Doug Skaff Jr.
13,029
43.8
Mountain Party
Jesse Johnson
1,221
4.1
29,738
100.0
West Virginia Republican Party
West Virginia Democratic Party
See also
2014 United States Senate election in West Virginia
2014 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia
References
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