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1970 West Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election

West Virginia · 2 candidates · See every 1970 U.S. House race

Who won the 1970 West Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election?

John M. Slack won the 1970 West Virginia U.S. House District 3 Election. John M. Slack received 57,630 popular votes (65.37%). The main challenger was Neal A Kinsolving (34.63%).

See the full head-to-head between Slack and Kinsolving

Slack +30.7 pts · won by 27,105 votes
John M. SlackDemocraticWINNER65.37%
57,630 votes
Neal A KinsolvingRepublican34.63%
30,525 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.