1958 West Virginia U.S. Senate Election

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

Who won the 1958 West Virginia U.S. Senate Election?

Robert C. Byrd won the 1958 West Virginia U.S. Senate Election. Robert C. Byrd received 381,745 popular votes (59.19%). The main challenger was Chapman Revercomb (40.81%).

See the full head-to-head between Byrd and Revercomb

Byrd +18.4 pts · won by 118,573 votes

Robert C. Byrd DemocraticWINNER59.19%

381,745 votes

Chapman Revercomb Republican40.81%

263,172 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.