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1863 West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Election

West Virginia · 2 candidates · See every 1863 U.S. House race

Who won the 1863 West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Election?

Jacob Blair won the 1863 West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Election. Jacob Blair received 8,066 popular votes (93.02%). The main challenger was Dehass (6.98%).

See the full head-to-head between Blair and Dehass

Blair +86.0 pts · won by 7,461 votes
Jacob BlairRepublicanWINNER93.02%
8,066 votes
DehassRepublican6.98%
605 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.