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2006Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2006 election for West Virginia Delegate District 16

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Doug Reynolds (D), Dale G. Stephens (D) and Kelli Sobonya (R) won the district's 3 seats.

3 seats
Doug ReynoldsDemocrat · winner
20.9%8,334
Dale G. StephensDemocrat · winner · incumbent
18.6%7,403
Kelli SobonyaRepublican · winner · incumbent
18.1%7,204
Greg HowardRepublican · incumbent
17.5%6,970
Eric AndersonDemocrat
13.4%5,318
Tommy SmirlRepublican
11.5%4,567
39,796 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+2.32002R+8.12004D+3.02006R+12.02008D+9.52010

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

The candidates

Doug Reynolds (D)Dale G. Stephens (D)Kelli Sobonya (R)Greg Howard (R)Eric Anderson (D)Tommy Smirl (R)