West Virginia's congressional districts
The U.S. state of West Virginia currently has three congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives.
Starting in the 2022 mid-term elections, per the 2020 United States census, West Virginia will lose a congressional seat.[2]
Current (until 2023 inauguration) districts and representatives[]
List of members of the West Virginian United States House delegation, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has a total of 3 members, all of whom are Republicans.
| Current U.S. representatives from West Virginia ()
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District | Member (Residence)[3] |
Party | Incumbent since | CPVI (2021)[4] |
District map |
| 1st |  David McKinley (Wheeling) |
Republican | January 3, 2011 | R+22 | 
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| 2nd |  Alex Mooney (Charles Town) |
Republican | January 3, 2015 | R+20 | 
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| 3rd |  Carol Miller (Huntington) |
Republican | January 3, 2019 | R+27 | 
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Historical and present district boundaries[]
Table of United States congressional district boundary maps in the State of West Virginia, presented chronologically.[5] All redistricting events that took place in West Virginia between 1973 and 2013 are shown.
| Year | Statewide map |
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| 1973–1982 | 
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| 1983–1992 | 
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| 1993–2002 | 
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| 2003–2013 | 
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| Since 2013 | 
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Obsolete districts[]
Fourth district[]
See main article at West Virginia's 4th congressional district
The 4th district was eliminated by the 1990 United States Census.
Fifth district[]
See main article at West Virginia's 5th congressional district
The 5th district was eliminated by the 1970 United States Census.
Sixth district[]
See main article at West Virginia's 6th congressional district
The 6th district was eliminated by the 1960 United States Census.
At-large district[]
West Virginia's at-large congressional district existed between 1913 and 1917, but it is now obsolete.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Retrieved February 22, 2014.
- ^ Merica, Dan; Stark, Liz (April 26, 2021). "Census Bureau announces 331 million people in US, Texas will add two congressional seats". CNN. Retrieved April 26, 2021.
- ^ "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives". clerk.house.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-10.
- ^ "Introducing the 2021 Cook Political Report Partisan Voter Index". Cook Political Report. Retrieved 2022-01-10.
- ^ "Digital Boundary Definitions of United States Congressional Districts, 1789–2012". Retrieved October 18, 2014.
External links[]
- Congressional districts of West Virginia