1990 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia

The 1990 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia were held on November 6, 1990 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 1980 United States Census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.

1990 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia
November 6, 1990 (1990-11-06)
All 4 West Virginia seats to the United States House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 4 0
Seats won 4 0
Seat change
Popular vote 251,298 123,311
Percentage 67.08% 32.92%
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Overview
United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1992[1]
Party Votes Percentage Seats +/–
Democratic 251,298 67.08% 4 -
Republican 123,311 32.92% 0 -
Totals 374,609 100.00% 4

District 1
See also: West Virginia's 1st congressional district

Incumbent Democrat Alan Mollohan was re-elected unopposed. This district covers the northern part of the state.

West Virginia's 1st congressional district election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Alan Mollohan (incumbent) [2] 72,849 67.14
Republican Howard K. Tuck 35,657 32.86
Total votes 108,506 100.00
Democratic hold

District 2
See also: West Virginia's 2nd congressional district

Incumbent Democrat Harley O. Staggers, Jr. defeated Republican Oliver Luck. This district covers the Eastern part of the state.

West Virginia's 2nd congressional district election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Harley O. Staggers, Jr. (incumbent) [3] 63,174 55.47
Republican Oliver Luck 50,708 44.53
Total votes 113,882 100.00
Democratic hold

District 3
See also: West Virginia's 3rd congressional district

Incumbent Democrat Bob Wise Was re-elected to a fourth term facing no opponent. This district covers much of the central and western portions of the state as well as the capital of Charleston.

West Virginia's 3rd congressional district election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bob Wise (incumbent) [4] 75,327 100.00
Total votes 75,327 100.00
Democratic hold

District 4
See also: West Virginia's 4th congressional district

Incumbent Democrat Nick Rahall defeated Republican Marianne R. Brewster. This district covers the Sourthern part of the state.

West Virginia's 3rd congressional district election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nick Rahall (incumbent) [5] 39,948 51.95
Republican Marianne R. Brewster 36,946 48.05
Total votes 76,894 100.00
Democratic hold

References
  1. "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives". clerk.house.gov.
  2. "Our Campaigns - WV District 1 Race - Nov 06, 1990". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  3. "Our Campaigns - WV District 2 Race - Nov 06, 1990". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  4. "Our Campaigns - WV District 3 Race - Nov 06, 1990". www.ourcampaigns.com.
  5. "Our Campaigns - WV District 4 Race - Nov 06, 1990". www.ourcampaigns.com.
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