1986Final results
1986 runoff for West Virginia Senate District 3
West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia
Donna J. Boley (R) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Gregory K. Smith (D) by 10.1 points.
Donna J. BoleyRepublican · winner
55.0%13,772
Gregory K. SmithDemocrat
45.0%11,251
25,023 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)