1946 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia

none February 2026 September 2023 The 1946 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia were held on November 5, 1946, to determine who will represent the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States House of Representatives. Virginia had nine seats in the House, apportioned according to the 1940 United States census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms. Overview United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 1946https://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1946election.pdf Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 5, 1946 Graf William 1947-02-01 Office of the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives https://web.archive.org/web/20220322003330/https://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1946election.pdf 2022-03-22 livePartyVotesPercentageSeats+/– Democratic 167,919 66.15% 9 - Republican 81,626 32.15% 0 - Prohibition 2,012 0.79% 0 - Socialist 272 0.11% 0 - Independents/Write-ins 2,035 0.80% 0 - Totals 253,864 100.00% 9 - Results Final results from the Clerk of the House of Representatives: District 1 • District 2 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7 • District 8 • District 9__NOTOC__ District 1 Virginia's 1st congressional district, 1946 Schuyler Otis Bland (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 13,863 75.0 Walter Johnson Republican Party (United States) 4,628 25.0 Write-ins n/a 1 0.0 18,492 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 2 Virginia's 2nd congressional district, 1946 Porter Hardy Jr. (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 19,267 65.7 Sidney H. Kelsey Republican Party (United States) 10,078 34.3 29,345 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 3 Virginia's 3rd congressional district, 1946 J. Vaughan Gary (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 21,947 73.3 Earle Lutz Republican Party (United States) 7,974 26.7 Write-ins n/a 2 0.0 29,923 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 4 Virginia's 4th congressional district, 1946 Patrick H. Drewry (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 13,636 87.1 Andrew S. Condrey Prohibition Party (United States) 2,012 12.9 Write-ins n/a 2 0.0 15,650 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 5 Virginia's 5th congressional district, 1946 Thomas B. Stanley (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 17,741 73.5 William L. Creasy Republican Party (United States) 6,390 26.5 24,131 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 6 Virginia's 6th congressional district, 1946 J. Lindsay Almond (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 20,068 64.8 Frank R. Angell Republican Party (United States) 10,641 34.3 Ruby Mae Wilkes Socialist Party (United States) 272 0.9 Write-ins n/a 1 0.0 30,982 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 7 Virginia's 7th congressional district, 1946 Burr P. Harrison (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 19,535 62.3 Karl Jenkins Republican Party (United States) 11,813 37.7 31,348 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 8 Virginia's 8th congressional district, 1946 Howard W. Smith (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 21,252 62.1 Lawrence Michael Republican Party (United States) 12,950 37.9 Write-ins n/a 3 0.0 34,205 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 9 Virginia's 9th congressional district, 1946 John W. Flannagan Jr. (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 20,610 51.8 S. H. Sutherland Republican Party (United States) 17,152 43.1 John Albert Goodpasture Jr. Independent (politician) 2,026 5.1 39,788 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) References See also 1946 United States House of Representatives elections Virginia 1946 Category:1946 Virginia elections