1988 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia

none February 2026 May 2024 1988 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia West Virginia legislative no 1986 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia 1986 1990 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia 1990 All 4 West Virginia seats to the United States House of Representatives 1988 11 06 Democratic Party (United States) 4 4 426,616 76.38% Republican Party (United States) 0 0 131,963 23.62% 250px District results 250px County results Democratic #86B6F2 50–60% #4389e3ff 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% #0645B4 80–90% #002B84 90–100% Republican #e27f90 50–60% The 1988 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia were held on November 8, 1988, to determine who will represent the state of West Virginia in the United States House of Representatives, with primary elections taking place on May 10.Willis Todd C. WEST VIRGINIA BLUE BOOK 1987 December 1, 1987 WV Legislature Charleston, WV 684 71st https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/publications/bluebook/WVS_Bluebook_1987.pdf 11 May 2024 West Virginia had four seats in the House, apportioned according to the 1980 United States census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms. District 1 West Virginia's 1st congressional district Incumbent Democratic representative Alan Mollohan was re-elected with 74.54% of the vote. Democratic primary Incumbent representative Alan Mollohan went unopposed in the Democratic primary. 1988 West Virginia's 1st congressional district election Democratic primaryHolmes Darrell E. WEST VIRGINIA BLUE BOOK 1989 December 1, 1989 WV Legislature Charleston, WV 700–701 72nd https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/publications/bluebook/WVS_Bluebook_1989.pdf 11 May 2024 Democratic Party (United States) Alan Mollohan 72,776 100.00 72,776 100.00 Republican primary No candidates filed for the Republican primary. Howard K. Tuck was placed on the general election ballot as the Republican nominee.Holmes Darrell E. WEST VIRGINIA BLUE BOOK 1989 December 1, 1989 WV Legislature Charleston, WV 728 72nd https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/publications/bluebook/WVS_Bluebook_1989.pdf 11 May 2024 General election 1988 West Virginia's 1st congressional district electionHolmes Darrell E. WEST VIRGINIA BLUE BOOK 1989 December 1, 1989 WV Legislature Charleston, WV 745–746 72nd https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/publications/bluebook/WVS_Bluebook_1989.pdf 11 May 2024 Democratic Party (United States) Alan Mollohan 119,256 74.54 Republican Party (United States) Howard K. Tuck 40,732 25.46 159,988 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) District 2 West Virginia's 2nd congressional district Incumbent Democratic representative Harley O. Staggers Jr. was re-elected with 100% of the vote, as he was unopposed in the general election. Democratic primary Incumbent representative Harley O. Staggers Jr. went unopposed in the Democratic primary. 1988 West Virginia's 2nd congressional district election Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) Harley O. Staggers Jr. 66,180 100.00 72,776 100.00 Republican primary No candidates filed for the Republican primary. There was no Republican candidate on the ballot for the general election. General election 1988 West Virginia's 2nd congressional district election Democratic Party (United States) Harley O. Staggers Jr. 118,356 100.00 118,356 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) District 3 West Virginia's 3rd congressional district Incumbent Democratic representative Bob Wise was re-elected with 74.34% of the vote. Democratic primary Incumbent representative Bob Wise went unopposed in the Democratic primary. 1988 West Virginia's 3rd congressional district election Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) Bob Wise 67,277 100.00 67,277 100.00 Republican primary Paul W. Hart went unopposed in the Republican primary. 1988 West Virginia's 3rd congressional district election Republican primary Republican Party (United States) Paul W. Hart 28,568 100.00 28,568 100.00 General election 1988 West Virginia's 3rd congressional district election Democratic Party (United States) Bob Wise 120,192 74.34 Republican Party (United States) Paul W. Hart 41,478 25.66 161,670 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) District 4 West Virginia's 4th congressional district Incumbent Democratic representative Nick Rahall was re-elected with 61.30% of the vote. Democratic primary Incumbent representative Nick Rahall handily won the Democratic primary with 72.68% of the vote. 1988 West Virginia's 4th congressional district election Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) Nick Rahall 56,996 72.68 Democratic Party (United States) William Sanders 12,920 16.48 Democratic Party (United States) Ted T. Stacy 8,503 10.84 78,419 100.00 Republican primary Paul W. Hart went unopposed in the Republican primary. 1988 West Virginia's 4th congressional district election Republican primary Republican Party (United States) Marianne Brewster 14,869 100.00 14,869 100.00 General election 1988 West Virginia's 4th congressional district election Democratic Party (United States) Nick Rahall 78,812 61.30 Republican Party (United States) Marianne Brewster 49,753 38.70 128,565 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) References Category:1988 West Virginia elections West Virginia 1988