2024Final results
2024 election for West Virginia Senate District 16
West Virginia State Senate · West Virginia
Patricia Rucker (R) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating John Doyle (D) by 20.1 points.
Patricia RuckerRepublican · winner
60.0%31,003
John DoyleDemocrat
40.0%20,645
The same year, the district voted R+23.7 for president; this race was R+20.1.51,648 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET