West Virginia's congressional districts

The U.S. state of West Virginia currently has three congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives.

West Virginia's congressional districts since 2013[1]
West Virginia's adopted congressional districts (from 2023)

Starting in the 2022 mid-term elections, per the 2020 United States census, West Virginia will lose a congressional seat.[2]

Current (until 2023 inauguration) districts and representatives

List of members of the West Virginian United States House delegation, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has a total of 3 members, all of whom are Republicans.

Current U.S. representatives from West Virginia
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District Member
(Residence)[3]		 Party Incumbent since CPVI
(2021)[4]		 District map
1st
David McKinley
(Wheeling)		 Republican January 3, 2011 R+22
2nd
Alex Mooney
(Charles Town)		 Republican January 3, 2015 R+20
3rd
Carol Miller
(Huntington)		 Republican January 3, 2019 R+27

Historical and present district boundaries
Congressional districts of West Virginia from 1863 to present

Table of United States congressional district boundary maps in the State of West Virginia, presented chronologically.[5] All redistricting events that took place in West Virginia between 1973 and 2013 are shown.

Year Statewide map
1973–1982
1983–1992
1993–2002
2003–2013
Since 2013

Obsolete districts

Fourth district

See main article at West Virginia's 4th congressional district

The 4th district was eliminated by the 1990 United States Census.

Fifth district

See main article at West Virginia's 5th congressional district

The 5th district was eliminated by the 1970 United States Census.

Sixth district

See main article at West Virginia's 6th congressional district

The 6th district was eliminated by the 1960 United States Census.

At-large district
Main article: West Virginia's at-large congressional district

West Virginia's at-large congressional district existed between 1913 and 1917, but it is now obsolete.

See also

References
  1. "The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Retrieved February 22, 2014.
  2. Merica, Dan; Stark, Liz (April 26, 2021). "Census Bureau announces 331 million people in US, Texas will add two congressional seats". CNN. Retrieved April 26, 2021.
  3. "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives". clerk.house.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-10.
  4. "Introducing the 2021 Cook Political Report Partisan Voter Index". Cook Political Report. Retrieved 2022-01-10.
  5. "Digital Boundary Definitions of United States Congressional Districts, 1789–2012". Retrieved October 18, 2014.
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