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2006 US House elections in West Virginia

West Virginia elected 3 members of the House in 2006: Democrats won 2 seats and Republicans 1.

The closest was the 2nd district, decided by 14.4 points: Shelley Moore Capito (Republican) beat Mike Callaghan (Democrat), 57.2% to 42.8%, a margin of 14.4 points and 23,640 votes.

In the House vote by county, Democrats led in 37 of the 54 counties and Republicans in 17. The largest, Kanawha, cast 53,950 votes and went to the Republican by 3.6 points. The closest was Pendleton, where 56 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Every district

DistrictDemocratVotesRepublicanVotesOthersMargin
1 Alan B. Mollohan100,939 (64.3%) Chris Wakim55,963 (35.6%) 98 D+28.7
2 Mike Callaghan70,470 (42.8%) Shelley Moore Capito94,110 (57.2%) R+14.4
3 Nick J. Rahall II92,413 (69.4%) Kim Wolfe40,820 (30.6%) D+38.7

The House vote in every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Kanawha 25,998 48.2% 27,952 51.8% 53,950 R+3.6
Cabell 13,212 52.2% 12,115 47.8% 25,327 D+4.3
Wood 12,905 59.1% 8,940 40.9% 3 21,848 D+18.1
Monongalia 13,337 64.9% 7,203 35.0% 11 20,551 D+29.8
Berkeley 7,182 36.5% 12,511 63.5% 19,693 R+27.1
Hancock 12,046 67.1% 5,887 32.8% 6 17,939 D+34.3
Raleigh 11,170 65.9% 5,784 34.1% 16,954 D+31.8
Marion 11,485 72.5% 4,336 27.4% 23 15,844 D+45.1
Putnam 6,100 38.6% 9,706 61.4% 15,806 R+22.8
Ohio 8,395 65.5% 4,427 34.5% 12,822 D+30.9
Jefferson 5,776 45.8% 6,826 54.2% 12,602 R+8.3
Mercer 8,790 69.9% 3,777 30.1% 12,567 D+39.9
Wayne 6,615 61.2% 4,193 38.8% 10,808 D+22.4
Marshall 6,918 67.2% 3,374 32.8% 10,292 D+34.4
Jackson 3,846 40.4% 5,668 59.6% 9,514 R+19.2
Fayette 7,369 78.1% 2,062 21.9% 9,431 D+56.3
Greenbrier 6,028 71.3% 2,429 28.7% 8,457 D+42.6
Preston 4,783 58.5% 3,341 40.9% 53 8,177 D+17.6
Grant 5,104 62.8% 3,021 37.2% 1 8,126 D+25.6
Randolph 3,306 43.6% 4,275 56.4% 7,581 R+12.8
Logan 5,921 81.3% 1,364 18.7% 7,285 D+62.6
Mason 2,997 41.6% 4,205 58.4% 7,202 R+16.8
Mineral 3,962 55.4% 3,191 44.6% 7,153 D+10.8
Nicholas 4,749 72.7% 1,780 27.3% 6,529 D+45.5
Brooke 4,173 68.6% 1,909 31.4% 6,082 D+37.2
Boone 4,840 81.4% 1,107 18.6% 5,947 D+62.8
Upshur 1,759 29.9% 4,129 70.1% 5,888 R+40.3
Mingo 4,815 85.7% 801 14.3% 5,616 D+71.5
Lincoln 3,763 70.0% 1,609 30.0% 5,372 D+40.1
Hampshire 1,820 35.0% 3,381 65.0% 5,201 R+30.0
Wyoming 3,926 78.6% 1,072 21.4% 4,998 D+57.1
Lewis 1,554 33.5% 3,085 66.5% 4,639 R+33.0
Wetzel 3,116 71.1% 1,268 28.9% 1 4,385 D+42.1
Morgan 1,569 36.9% 2,685 63.1% 4,254 R+26.2
Taylor 2,942 70.4% 1,239 29.6% 4,181 D+40.7
Barbour 2,812 67.8% 1,337 32.2% 4,149 D+35.6
Monroe 2,773 72.4% 1,059 27.6% 3,832 D+44.7
McDowell 3,333 87.5% 478 12.5% 3,811 D+74.9
Roane 1,740 46.0% 2,046 54.0% 3,786 R+8.1
Braxton 2,133 56.6% 1,637 43.4% 3,770 D+13.2
Hardy 1,146 34.8% 2,145 65.2% 3,291 R+30.4
Summers 2,325 73.2% 852 26.8% 3,177 D+46.4
Gilmer 1,331 48.0% 1,444 52.0% 2,775 R+4.1
Tucker 1,268 51.6% 1,187 48.4% 2,455 D+3.3
Ritchie 1,417 57.9% 1,031 42.1% 2,448 D+15.8
Tyler 1,435 59.4% 981 40.6% 2,416 D+18.8
Pocahontas 1,683 69.9% 724 30.1% 2,407 D+39.8
Webster 1,925 80.3% 473 19.7% 2,398 D+60.6
Clay 1,221 53.4% 1,064 46.6% 2,285 D+6.9
Pendleton 1,041 48.7% 1,097 51.3% 2,138 R+2.6
Pleasants 1,314 68.5% 604 31.5% 1,918 D+37.0
Doddridge 1,372 78.1% 384 21.9% 1,756 D+56.3
Calhoun 785 47.3% 875 52.7% 1,660 R+5.4
Wirt 497 37.7% 823 62.3% 1,320 R+24.7

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

West Virginia in every House election we hold

YearSeatsHouse vote
2024 D 0, R 2 R+40.9
2022 D 0, R 2 R+34.4
2020 D 0, R 3 R+35.1
2018 D 0, R 3 R+17.7
2016 D 0, R 3 R+32.1
2014 D 0, R 3 R+13.7
2012 D 1, R 2 R+19.8
2010 D 1, R 2 R+10.7
2008 D 2, R 1 D+33.9
2006 D 2, R 1 D+16.0
2004 D 2, R 1 D+15.6
2002 D 2, R 1 D+32.2
2000 D 2, R 1 D+53.8
1998 D 3, R 0 D+72.3
1996 D 3, R 0 D+75.5
1994 D 3, R 0 D+32.3
1992 D 3, R 0 D+56.2
1990 D 4, R 0 D+34.2