The 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia were held on November 7, 2006 to determine who will represent the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States House of Representatives. Virginia has eleven seats in the House, apportioned according to the 2000 United States census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.

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2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia

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All 11 Virginia seats to the United 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%
Republican   50–60%   60–70%   70–80% Democratic   60–70%   >90%

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Incumbent Republican Jo Ann Davis defeated Democrat Shawn M. O'Donnell and Independent Marvin F. Pixton III.

Incumbent Republican Thelma Drake defeated Democrat Phillip Kellam, the Commissioner of the Revenue for Virginia Beach.

Incumbent Democrat Bobby Scott was unopposed for an 8th term.

Incumbent Republican Randy Forbes defeated Independent Green Albert P. Burckard.

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2006 Virginia's 5th congressional district election

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Candidate Virgil Goode Al Weed Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 125,370 84,682 Percentage 59.1% 39.9%

County and independent city results Goode:      50–60%      60–70%     70–80% Weed:      50–60%      70–80%

U.S. Representative before election Virgil Goode Republican Elected U.S. Representative Virgil Goode Republican

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Incumbent Republican Virgil Goode defeated Democrat Al Weed, a vineyard owner and his 2004 opponent.

Incumbent Republican Bob Goodlatte defeated independents Barbara Jean Pryor and Andre D. Peery.

Incumbent Republican Eric Cantor defeated Democrat James M. Nachmann and independent W. Brad Blanton.

Incumbent Democrat Jim Moran defeated Republican Tom M. O'Donoghue and independent Jim Hurysz.

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2006 Virginia's 9th congressional district election

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Candidate Rick Boucher Bill Carrico Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 129,705 61,574 Percentage 67.8% 32.2%

County and independent city results Boucher:      50–60%     60–70%     70–80%      80–90%

U.S. Representative before election Rick Boucher Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Rick Boucher Democratic

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Long-serving incumbent Democrat Rick Boucher defeated Republican Bill Carrico to win a 13th term.

Incumbent Republican Frank Wolf, the Dean of the Virginia congressional delegation, defeated Democrat Judy Feder, a professor at Georgetown University, Libertarian Wilbur N. Wood III and independent Neeraj C. Nigam.

Incumbent Republican Thomas M Davis defeated Democrat Andrew Hurst and Independent Green Joseph Oddo in an unexpectedly close election.