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      Home/Elections/1980/US House/West Virginia
      1980·U.S. House·West Virginia

      West Virginia U.S. House

      4 districtsD 2R 2
      4 districts|D won 2|R won 2|Closest: WV-03
      District ▲WinnerPartyVotes%Margin
      WV-01
      Robert H MollohanDEM
      		DEM168,90963.6%
      D+27.3
      WV-02
      Cleve BenedictREP
      		REP183,74556.0%
      R+11.9
      WV-03
      Mick StatonREP
      		REP179,56352.7%
      R+5.3
      WV-04
      Nick Joe Rahall IIDEM
      		DEM153,61576.5%
      D+53.1
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