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1942 West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Election

West Virginia · 2 candidates · See every 1942 U.S. House race

Who won the 1942 West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Election?

Andrew C Schiffier won the 1942 West Virginia U.S. House District 1 Election. Andrew C Schiffier received 42,787 popular votes (54.66%). The main challenger was Robert L Ramsey (45.34%).

See the full head-to-head between Schiffier and Ramsey

Schiffier +9.3 pts · won by 7,289 votes
Andrew C SchiffierRepublicanWINNER54.66%
42,787 votes
Robert L RamseyDemocratic45.34%
35,498 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.