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1976-11-02 U.S. House Election Results for West Virginia (District 04)

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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 Nick Rahall*
(D)		 Ken Hechler
(I (write-in))		 Steve Goodman
(R)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 73,62645.6% 59,06736.6% 28,82517.8% 20.0% 14,559 161,520
Total R vote: 28,825 (17.8%)      Total D vote: 73,626 (45.6%)      Total Other vote: 59,069 (36.6%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $336,301 $273,487 $13,518
Total Receipts: $0 $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/04/1976

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Nick Rahall*
Total Disbursements: $336,301
Ken Hechler
Total Disbursements: $273,487

**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/04/1976

Steve Goodman
Total Disbursements: $13,518

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Steve Goodman 14,043 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 14,043  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Nick Rahall* 33,742 37.4%
2   Dan Burleson 21,602 24.0%
3   Bob Myers 14,999 16.6%
4   Hawey Wells 11,677 13.0%
5   Irvine Damron 8,081 9.0%
TOTAL VOTES 90,101