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1958 West Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election

West Virginia · 2 candidates · See every 1958 U.S. House race

Who won the 1958 West Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election?

Cleveland Bailey won the 1958 West Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election. Cleveland Bailey received 59,084 popular votes (59.93%). The main challenger was Rex Keith Bumgardner (40.07%).

See the full head-to-head between Bailey and Bumgardner

Bailey +19.9 pts · won by 19,577 votes
Cleveland BaileyDemocraticWINNER59.93%
59,084 votes
Rex Keith BumgardnerRepublican40.07%
39,507 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.