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2016Final results

2016 election for West Virginia Delegate District 18

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Kelli Sobonya (R) won re-election with 69.2% of the vote, defeating Billy J. Chaffin II (D) by 38.3 points.

Kelli SobonyaRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.2%4,957
30.8%2,210
7,167 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+38.72012R+46.82014R+38.32016R+25.42018R+39.52020

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