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1974-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for West Virginia (District 01)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Robert Mollohan*
(D)
Joe Laurita
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 72,45759.7% 48,96640.3% 00.0% 23,491 121,423
Total R vote: 48,966 (40.3%)      Total D vote: 72,457 (59.7%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $62,952 $105,927
Total Receipts: $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/WV/01/1974

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Robert Mollohan*
Total Disbursements: $62,952

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/WV/01/1974

Joe Laurita
Total Disbursements: $105,927

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Joe Laurita 15,596 57.3%
2   Alfred Clark 11,614 42.7%
TOTAL VOTES 27,210  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Robert Mollohan* 45,175 87.1%
2   Howard Shackelford 6,661 12.9%
TOTAL VOTES 51,836