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1932 West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Election

West Virginia · 3 candidates · See every 1932 U.S. House race

Who won the 1932 West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Election?

Robert Ramsay won the 1932 West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Election. Robert Ramsay received 58,060 popular votes (50.93%). The main challenger was Carl Bachmann (48.26%).

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Ramsay +2.7 pts · won by 3,037 votes
Robert RamsayDemocraticWINNER50.93%
58,060 votes
Carl BachmannRepublican48.26%
55,023 votes
Henry L Franklinsocialist0.81%
922 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.