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1926 West Virginia U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1926 West Virginia U.S. House District 2 Election?

Frank Bowman won the 1926 West Virginia U.S. House District 2 Election. Frank Bowman received 32,803 popular votes (54.03%). The main challenger was Robert E Lee Allen (45.7%).

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Bowman +8.3 pts · won by 5,059 votes
Frank BowmanRepublicanWINNER54.03%
32,803 votes
Robert E Lee AllenDemocratic45.7%
27,744 votes
Emelio Garbarinosocialist0.27%
163 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.