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2016Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2016 election for West Virginia Delegate District 4

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Mike Ferro (D) and Joe Canestraro (D) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
Mike FerroDemocrat · winner · incumbent
34.5%8,276
Joe CanestraroDemocrat · winner
25.8%6,188
David A. EvansRepublican · incumbent
20.9%5,027
Del T. KelleyRepublican
18.8%4,509
The same year, the district voted R+50.5 for president; this race was D+10.4, a split ticket.24,000 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+2.32012R+8.02014D+10.42016R+50.52016 Pres.D+5.82018R+7.82020

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