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1972 United States Congressional Elections – West Virginia

United States Senate – DEM Hold

Jennings Randolph (D-inc) – 486,31066.45%

Louise Leonard (R) – 245,53133.55%

Total Votes – 731,841100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 1 – DEM Hold

Bob Mollohan (D-inc) – 130,06269.43%

George E. Kapnicky (R) – 57,27430.57%

Total Votes – 187,336100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 2 – DEM Hold

Harley O. Staggers, Jr. (D-inc) – 128,28670.27%

David Dix (R) – 54,27429.73%

Total Votes – 182,560100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 3 – DEM Hold

John M. Slack, Jr. (D-inc) – 118,34663.70%

T. David Higgins (R) – 67,44136.30%

Total Votes – 185,787100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 4 – DEM Hold/DEM Loss

Ken Hechler (D-inc) – 100,60061.03%

Joe Neal (R) – 64,24238.97%

Total Votes – 164,842100.00%

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