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1916 West Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election

West Virginia · 2 candidates · See every 1916 U.S. House race

Who won the 1916 West Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election?

Stuart Reed won the 1916 West Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election. Stuart Reed received 23,442 popular votes (50.74%). The main challenger was Fleming N Alderson (49.26%).

See the full head-to-head between Reed and Alderson

Reed +1.5 pts · won by 680 votes
Stuart ReedRepublicanWINNER50.74%
23,442 votes
Fleming N AldersonDemocratic49.26%
22,762 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.