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The1996 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia were held on November 5, 1996, to determine who will represent thestate ofWest Virginia in theUnited States House of Representatives. West Virginia has three seats in the House, apportioned according to the1990 United States census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.
| United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1996[1] | |||||
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| Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
| Democratic | 458,435 | 87.76% | 3 | - | |
| Republican | 63,933 | 12.24% | 0 | - | |
| Totals | 522,368 | 100.00% | 3 | — | |
Incumbent DemocratAlan Mollohan was re-elected unopposed. This district covers the northern part of the state.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Alan Mollohan (incumbent) | 171,334 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 171,334 | 100.00 | ||
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Incumbent DemocratBob Wise defeated Republican Greg Morris. This district covers the central part of the state.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Bob Wise (incumbent) | 141,551 | 68.89 | |
| Republican | Greg Morris | 63,933 | 31.11 | |
| Total votes | 205,484 | 100.00 | ||
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Incumbent DemocratNick Rahall was re-elected unopposed. This district covers the southern part of the state.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Nick Rahall (incumbent) | 145,550 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 145,550 | 100.00 | ||
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