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1992 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia 
Summary
The 1992 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia were held on November 3, 1992 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.
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Overview edit
| United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1992[1] | |||||
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| Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
| Democratic | 439,191 | 78.11% | 3 | -1 | |
| Republican | 123,114 | 21.89% | 0 | - | |
| Totals | 562,305 | 100.00% | 3 | -1 | |
District 1 edit
Incumbent Democrat Alan Mollohan was re-elected unopposed. This district covers the northern part of the state.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Alan Mollohan (incumbent) | 172,924 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 172,924 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 2 edit
Incumbent Democrat Bob Wise defeated Republican Samuel A. Cravotta. This district covers the central part of the state.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Bob Wise (incumbent) | 143,988 | 70.90 | |
| Republican | Samuel A. Cravotta | 59,102 | 29.10 | |
| Total votes | 203,090 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
District 3 edit
Incumbent Democrat Nick Rahall defeated Republican Ben Waldman. This district covers the southern part of the state.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Nick Rahall (incumbent) | 122,279 | 65.64 | |
| Republican | Ben Waldman | 64,012 | 34.36 | |
| Total votes | 186,291 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References edit
- ^ "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives".