1996 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia
Majority party
Minority party
Party
Democratic
Republican
Last election
3
0
Seats won
3
0
Seat change
Popular vote
458,435
63,933
Percentage
87.76%
12.24%
Swing
21.62%
21.62%
The 1996 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia were held on November 5, 1996, to determine who will represent the state of West Virginia in the United States House of Representatives . West Virginia has three seats in the House, apportioned according to the 1990 United States Census . Representatives are elected for two-year terms.
Overview [ ]
United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1996[1]
Party
Votes
Percentage
Seats
+/–
Democratic
458,435
87.76%
3
-
Republican
63,933
12.24%
0
-
Totals
522,368
100.00%
3
—
District 1 [ ]
Incumbent Democrat Alan Mollohan was re-elected unopposed. This district covers the northern part of the state.
District 2 [ ]
Incumbent Democrat Bob Wise defeated Republican Greg Morris. This district covers the central part of the state.
District 3 [ ]
Incumbent Democrat Nick Rahall was re-elected unopposed. This district covers the southern part of the state.
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