West Virginia's congressional districts
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The U.S. state of West Virginia currently has two congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives.
Current districts and representatives
[edit]List of members of the United States House delegation from West Virginia, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has a total of two members, both of whom are Republicans.
Current U.S. representatives from West Virginia | |||||
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District | Member (Residence)[1] |
Party | Incumbent since | CPVI (2022)[2] |
District map |
1st | ![]() Carol Miller (Huntington) |
Republican | January 3, 2019 | R+23 | ![]() |
2nd | ![]() Alex Mooney (Charles Town) |
Republican | January 3, 2015 | R+22 | ![]() |
Historical Results
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1982
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1984
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1986
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1988
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1990
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1992
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1994
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1996
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1998
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2000
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2002
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2004
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2006
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2008
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2010
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2012
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2014
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2016
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2018
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2020
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2022
Historical and present district boundaries
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/West_Virginia_congressional_districts.png/220px-West_Virginia_congressional_districts.png)
Table of United States congressional district boundary maps in the State of West Virginia, presented chronologically.[3] All redistricting events that took place in West Virginia between 1973 and 2013 are shown.
Year | Statewide map |
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1973–1982 | ![]() |
1983–1992 | ![]() |
1993–2002 | ![]() |
2003–2013 | ![]() |
2013–2023 | ![]() |
Obsolete districts
[edit]Third district
[edit]The 3rd district was eliminated by the 2020 United States census.
Fourth district
[edit]The 4th district was eliminated by the 1990 United States census.
Fifth district
[edit]The 5th district was eliminated by the 1970 United States census.
Sixth district
[edit]The 6th district was eliminated by the 1960 United States census.
At-large district
[edit]West Virginia's at-large congressional district existed between 1913 and 1917, during a period when the state failed to enact a redistricting plan that allowed for a new sixth district. Such a plan was adopted for the 1916 elections, making the at-large seat obsolete.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives". clerk.house.gov. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". The Cook Political Report. July 12, 2022. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ^ "Digital Boundary Definitions of United States Congressional Districts, 1789–2012". Retrieved October 18, 2014.