1986 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia

none May 2024 February 2026 May 2024 1986 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia West Virginia legislative no 1984 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia 1984 1988 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia 1988 All 4 West Virginia seats to the United States House of Representatives 1986 11 04 Democratic Party (United States) 4 4 298,956 75.53% Republican Party (United States) 0 0 96,864 24.47% 250px District results 250px County results Democratic #86B6F2 50–60% #4389e3ff 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% #0645B4 80–90% #002B84 90–100% The 1986 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia were held on November 4, 1986, to determine who would represent the state of West Virginia in the United States House of Representatives, with primary elections taking place on May 13.Willis Todd C. WEST VIRGINIA BLUE BOOK 1986 1 December 1986 WV Legislature Charleston, WV 652 70th https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/publications/bluebook/WVS_Bluebook_1986.pdf 14 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 unopposed. Democratic primary Incumbent representative Alan Mollohan went unopposed in the Democratic primary. 1986 West Virginia's 1st congressional district election Democratic primaryWillis Todd C. WEST VIRGINIA BLUE BOOK 1986 1 December 1986 WV Legislature Charleston, WV 655–656 70th https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/publications/bluebook/WVS_Bluebook_1986.pdf 14 May 2024 Democratic Party (United States) Alan Mollohan 53,018 100.00 72,776 100.00 Republican primary No candidates filed for the Republican primary. General election 1986 West Virginia's 1st congressional district electionWillis Todd C. WEST VIRGINIA BLUE BOOK 1987 1 December 1987 WV Legislature Charleston, WV 678–688 71st https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/publications/bluebook/WVS_Bluebook_1987.pdf 14 May 2024 Democratic Party (United States) Alan Mollohan 90,715 100.00 90,715 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) District 2 West Virginia's 2nd congressional district Incumbent Democratic representative Harley O. Staggers Jr. was re-elected with 69.47% of the vote. Democratic primary Incumbent representative Harley O. Staggers Jr. was re-nominated with 90.16% of the vote. 1986 West Virginia's 2nd congressional district election Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) Harley O. Staggers Jr. 50,533 90.16 Democratic Party (United States) D. P. Given 5,513 9.84 56,046 100.00 Republican primary Michele Golden won the Republican nomination with 88.77% of the vote. 1986 West Virginia's 2nd congressional district election Republican primary Republican Party (United States) Michele Golden 19,546 88.77 Republican Party (United States) Charles Wood 2,472 11.23 22,018 100.00 General election 1986 West Virginia's 2nd congressional district election Democratic Party (United States) Harley O. Staggers Jr. 76,355 69.47 Republican Party (United States) Michele Golden 33,554 30.53 109,909 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) District 3 West Virginia's 3rd congressional district Incumbent Democratic representative Bob Wise was re-elected with 64.91% of the vote. Democratic primary Incumbent representative Bob Wise went unopposed in the Democratic primary. 1986 West Virginia's 3rd congressional district election Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) Bob Wise 52,225 100.00 52,225 100.00 Republican primary No candidates filed for the Republican primary. Tim Sharp was placed on the general election ballot. General election 1986 West Virginia's 3rd congressional district election Democratic Party (United States) Bob Wise 73,669 64.91 Republican Party (United States) Tim Sharp 39,820 35.09 113,489 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) District 4 West Virginia's 4th congressional district Incumbent Democratic representative Nick Rahall was re-elected with 71.25% of the vote. Democratic primary Incumbent representative Nick Rahall went unopposed in the Democratic primary. 1986 West Virginia's 4th congressional district election Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) Nick Rahall 56,603 100.00 56,603 100.00 Republican primary Martin Miller went unopposed in the Republican primary. 1986 West Virginia's 2nd congressional district election Republican primary Republican Party (United States) Martin Miller 8,560 100.00 8,560 100.00 General election 1986 West Virginia's 4th congressional district election Democratic Party (United States) Nick Rahall 58,217 71.25 Republican Party (United States) Martin Miller 23,490 28.75 81,707 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) References 1986 West Virginia United States House of Representatives