West Virginia's congressional districts
The U.S. state of West Virginia currently has two congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives.
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Current districts and representatives edit
List of members of the United States House delegation from West Virginia, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has a total of two members, both of whom are Republicans.
| Current U.S. representatives from West Virginia | |||||
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| District | Member (Residence)[1] |
Party | Incumbent since | CPVI (2022)[2] |
District map |
| 1st |  Carol Miller (Huntington) |
Republican | January 3, 2019 | R+23 | .png)
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| 2nd | .jpg) Alex Mooney (Charles Town) |
Republican | January 3, 2015 | R+22 | .png)
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Historical and present district boundaries edit
Table of United States congressional district boundary maps in the State of West Virginia, presented chronologically.[3] All redistricting events that took place in West Virginia between 1973 and 2013 are shown.
| Year | Statewide map |
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| 1973–1982 | 
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| 1983–1992 | 
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| 1993–2002 | 
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| 2003–2013 | 
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| 2013–2023 | 
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Obsolete districts edit
Third district edit
The 3rd district was eliminated by the 2020 United States census.
Fourth district edit
The 4th district was eliminated by the 1990 United States census.
Fifth district edit
The 5th district was eliminated by the 1970 United States census.
Sixth district edit
The 6th district was eliminated by the 1960 United States census.
At-large district edit
West Virginia's at-large congressional district existed between 1913 and 1917, during a period when the state failed to enact a redistricting plan that allowed for a new sixth district. Such a plan was adopted for the 1916 elections, making the at-large seat obsolete.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives". clerk.house.gov. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". The Cook Political Report. July 12, 2022. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ^ "Digital Boundary Definitions of United States Congressional Districts, 1789–2012". Retrieved October 18, 2014.