2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia ← 2004 November 4, 2006 (2006-11-04 ) 2008 →
All 11 Virginia seats to theUnited States House of Representatives Majority party Minority party Party Republican Democratic Last election 8 3 Seats won 8 3 Seat change Popular vote 1,222,790 947,103 Percentage 53.23% 41.23% Swing 7.27% 7.17%
District results County and independent city results Republican
40–50%
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
Democratic
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
90–100%
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The2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia were held on November 7, 2006 to determine who will represent theCommonwealth ofVirginia in theUnited States House of Representatives . Virginia has eleven seats in the House, apportioned according to the2000 United States census . Representatives are elected for two-year terms.
United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 2006[ 1] Party Votes Percentage Seats +/– Republican 1,222,790 53.23% 8 — Democratic 947,103 41.23% 3 — Independent Greens 50,457 2.20% 0 — Libertarian 2,107 0.09% 0 — Independents/Write-ins 74,779 3.26% 0 — Totals 2,297,236 100.00% 11 —
Incumbent RepublicanJo Ann Davis defeated Democrat Shawn M. O'Donnell and Independent Marvin F. Pixton III.
Incumbent RepublicanThelma Drake defeated DemocratPhillip Kellam , the Commissioner of the Revenue forVirginia Beach .
Incumbent DemocratBobby Scott was unopposed for an 8th term.
Virginia's 3rd congressional district election, 2006 Party Candidate Votes % Democratic Bobby Scott (incumbent)133,546 96.08 Write-ins 5,448 3.92 Total votes 138,994 100.00 Democratic hold
Incumbent RepublicanRandy Forbes defeated Independent Green Albert P. Burckard.
2006 Virginia's 5th congressional district election County and independent city resultsGoode: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%Weed: 50–60% 70–80%
Incumbent RepublicanVirgil Goode defeated Democrat Al Weed, a vineyard owner and his 2004 opponent.
Incumbent RepublicanBob Goodlatte defeated independents Barbara Jean Pryor and Andre D. Peery.
Incumbent RepublicanEric Cantor defeated Democrat James M. Nachmann and independent W. Brad Blanton.
Incumbent DemocratJim Moran defeated Republican Tom M. O'Donoghue and independent Jim Hurysz.
2006 Virginia's 9th congressional district election County and independent city resultsBoucher: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
Long-serving incumbent DemocratRick Boucher defeated RepublicanBill Carrico to win a 13th term.
Incumbent RepublicanFrank Wolf , the Dean of theVirginia congressional delegation, defeated DemocratJudy Feder , a professor atGeorgetown University , Libertarian Wilbur N. Wood III and independent Neeraj C. Nigam.
Incumbent RepublicanThomas M Davis defeated Democrat Andrew Hurst and Independent Green Ferdinando C. Greco in an unexpectedly close election.
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