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1946 West Virginia U.S. House District 4 Election

West Virginia · 2 candidates · See every 1946 U.S. House race

Who won the 1946 West Virginia U.S. House District 4 Election?

Hubert Ellis won the 1946 West Virginia U.S. House District 4 Election. Hubert Ellis received 54,932 popular votes (52.65%). The main challenger was M G Burnside (47.35%).

See the full head-to-head between Ellis and Burnside

Ellis +5.3 pts · won by 5,524 votes
Hubert EllisRepublicanWINNER52.65%
54,932 votes
M G BurnsideDemocratic47.35%
49,408 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.