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1934 West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Election

West Virginia · 3 candidates · See every 1934 U.S. House race

Who won the 1934 West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Election?

Robert Ramsay won the 1934 West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Election. Robert Ramsay received 52,714 popular votes (53.29%). The main challenger was Carl G Bachmann (45.94%).

See the full head-to-head between Ramsay and Bachmann

Ramsay +7.4 pts · won by 7,272 votes
Robert RamsayDemocraticWINNER53.29%
52,714 votes
Carl G BachmannRepublican45.94%
45,442 votes
H W Carpenterprohibition0.77%
761 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.