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West Virginia › West Virginia House of Delegates · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
West Virginia Delegate District 43
Chris Toney has no major-party opponent.
Chris Toney has no major-party opponent.
How this race is decided
The candidates
RepublicanIncumbent
Chris Toney
- Experience
- State legislature
The district
Lean R+69: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 15,398
- People per km²
- 19
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 17%
- White, no degree
- 81%of adults
- White 96%
- Hispanic 1%
- Black 1%
- Other / multiracial 3%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024
6,365 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Christopher Toney (R)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
7,209 two-party votes · R+69.6 · R+68.1 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)84.8%
Kamala Harris (D)15.2%
2022
4,333 votes · R+63.8✓ Christopher W Toney (R)81.9%
Joanna Vance (D)18.1%
2020 Earlier district lines
25,333 votes · R+9.7✓ William Nestor (R)31.9%
Cody H Thompson (D)26.2%
Bill Hartman (D)24.0%
Mark Rennix (R)17.9%
2020 President Vote in this district
8,499 two-party votes · R+67.1 · R+71.6 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)83.6%
Joe Biden (D)16.4%
2016 President Vote in this district
6,852 two-party votes · R+67.5 · R+69.7 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)83.7%
Hillary Clinton (D)16.3%
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Neighboring districts
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