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1940 United States Congressional Elections – West Virginia

United States Senate – DEM Hold

Harley M. Kilgore (D) – 492,41356.33%

Thomas Sweeney (R) – 381,80643.67%

Total Votes – 874,219100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 1 – DEM Gain

Robert L. Ramsay (D) – 72,71753.22%

A. C. Schiffler (R-inc) – 63,90646.78%

Total Votes – 136,623100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 2 – DEM Hold

Randolph Jennings (D-inc) – 77,04557.52%

H. Sharp Summers (R) – 56,91142.48%

Total Votes – 133,956100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 3 – DEM Hold

Andrew Edmiston, Jr. (D-inc) – 79,44156.64%

H. Roy Waugh (R) – 60,81043.36%

Total Votes – 140,251100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 4 – DEM Hold

George William Johnson (D-inc) – 82,97952.70%

Harry O. Hiteshew (R) – 74,49147.30%

Total Votes – 157,470100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 5 – DEM Hold

John Kee (D-inc) – 81,90362.94%

Hartley Sanders (R) – 48,22337.06%

Total Votes – 130,126100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 6 – DEM Hold

Joe L. Smith (D-inc) – 105,92761.70%

R. E. O’Connor (R) – 65,76238.30%

Total Votes – 171,689100.00%

Source: Office of the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives