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2016Final results

2016 election for West Virginia Delegate District 53

West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia

Tony J. Lewis (R) won with 66.3% of the vote, defeating Al Tomson (D) by 32.5 points.

Tony J. LewisRepublican · winner
66.3%5,153
Al TomsonDemocrat
33.7%2,623
The same year, the district voted R+56.0 for president; this race was R+32.5.7,776 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+15.12012R+32.52016R+56.02016 Pres.R+25.22018R+37.62020

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