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1940 West Virginia U.S. Senate Election
West Virginia · 2 candidates
Kilgore +12.7 pts · won by 110,607 votes
Harley M. KilgoreDemocraticWINNER56.33%
492,413 votes
Thomas SweeneyRepublican43.67%
381,806 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).