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Line 1: {{Short description\|none}} {{Infobox Election▼ {{Use mdy dates\|date=September 2023}} \| election_name = United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1996▼ ▲{{Infobox ~~Election~~election ▲\| election_name = 1996 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia~~, 1996~~ \| country = West Virginia \| type = legislative \| ongoing = no \| previous_election = 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia~~, 1994~~ \| previous_year = 1994 \| next_election = 1998 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia~~, 1998~~ \| next_year = 1998 \| seats_for_election = All 3 West Virginia seats to the [[United States House of Representatives]] Line 16 ⟶ 18: \| popular_vote1 = 458,435 \| percentage1 = 87.76% \| swing1 = {{increase}} 21.62% \| party2 = Republican Party (United States) \| last_election2 = 0 Line 23 ⟶ 25: \| popular_vote2 = 63,933 \| percentage2 = 12.24% \| swing2 = {{decrease}} 21.62% \| map_image = 1996 West Virginia United States House of Representatives election by Congressional District.svg ~~\| map_image =~~ \| ~~map_caption~~map_size = 230px \| map_caption = {{col-begin}} {{col-2}} '''Democratic''' {{legend\|#4389e3ff\|60–70%}} {{legend\|#002b84ff\|>90%}} {{col-end}} }} {{ElectionsWV}} The '''1996 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia''' were held on November 5, 1996, to determine who will represent the [[U.S. state\|state]] of [[West Virginia]] in the [[United States House of Representatives]]. West Virginia has three seats in the House, apportioned according to the [[1990 United States ~~Census~~census]]. Representatives are elected for two-year terms. ==Overview== {\| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" ~~{\| border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"~~ \|- ~~\|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"~~ ! colspan="6" \| United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia, 1996<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electioninfo/index.aspx\|title = Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives}}</ref> \|- ~~\|- bgcolor="#EEEEEE" align="center"~~ ! colspan=2 style="width: 15em" \|Party ! style="width: 5em" \|Votes Line 72 ⟶ 80: }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link no change \|party = Democratic Party (United States) \|candidate = [[Alan Mollohan]] ([[incumbent~~\|inc.]]~~) \|votes = 171,334 \|percentage = 100.00 Line 96 ⟶ 104: {{Election box winning candidate with party link no change \|party = Democratic Party (United States) \|candidate = [[Bob Wise]] ([[incumbent~~\|inc.]]~~) \|votes = 141,551 \|percentage = 68.89 }} {{Election box candidate with party link no change \|party = Republican Party (United States) \|candidate = Sally Anne Kay \|votes = 63,933 Line 124 ⟶ 132: }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link no change \|party = Democratic Party (United States) \|candidate = [[Nick Rahall]] ([[incumbent~~\|inc.]]~~) \|votes = 145,550 \|percentage = 100.00 Line 143 ⟶ 151: {{United States elections, 1996}} [[Category:1996 West Virginia elections~~, 1996~~]] [[Category:1996 United States House of Representatives elections~~, 1996~~\|West Virginia]] [[Category:United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia\|1996]]