2016Final results
2016 election for West Virginia Delegate District 55
West Virginia House of Delegates · West Virginia
Isaac Sponaugle (D) won re-election with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Stephen G. Smith (R) by 13.3 points.
Isaac SponaugleDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.8%4,218
Stephen G. SmithRepublican
40.5%3,172
Tonya PersingerLibertarian
5.7%449
The same year, the district voted R+52.8 for president; this race was D+13.3, a split ticket.7,839 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)