1996 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia

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.

November 5, 1996 (1996-11-05)

All 3 West Virginia seats to the United States House of Representatives

	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%

Democratic

60–70%

>90%

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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.

West Virginia's 1st congressional district election, 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Alan Mollohan (incumbent)	171,334	100.00
Total votes			171,334	100.00
	Democratic hold

District 2

Incumbent Democrat Bob Wise defeated Republican Greg Morris. This district covers the central part of the state.

West Virginia's 2nd congressional district election, 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bob Wise (incumbent)	141,551	68.89
	Republican	Sally Anne Kay	63,933	31.11
Total votes			205,484	100.00
	Democratic hold

District 3

Incumbent Democrat Nick Rahall was re-elected unopposed. This district covers the southern part of the state.

West Virginia's 3rd congressional district election, 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Nick Rahall (incumbent)	145,550	100.00
Total votes			145,550	100.00
	Democratic hold

References

"Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives".

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