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1876 West Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1876 West Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election?

John Kenna won the 1876 West Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election. John Kenna received 20,292 popular votes (61.46%). The main challenger was Benjamin J Redmund (38.53%).

See the full head-to-head between Kenna and Redmund

Kenna +22.9 pts · won by 7,573 votes
John KennaDemocraticWINNER61.46%
20,292 votes
Benjamin J RedmundRepublican38.53%
12,719 votes
Heinfordunknown0.01%
3 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.