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1966 West Virginia U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1966 West Virginia U.S. House District 4 Election?

Kenneth Hechler won the 1966 West Virginia U.S. House District 4 Election. Kenneth Hechler received 71,751 popular votes (59.72%). The main challenger was Raymond Humphreys V (40.28%).

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Hechler +19.4 pts · won by 23,355 votes
Kenneth HechlerDemocraticWINNER59.72%
71,751 votes
Raymond Humphreys VRepublican40.28%
48,396 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.