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Prior to 1863, the territory currently comprising the state of West Virginia was part of the state of Virginia, and citizens residing in that area have thus been able to participate in every U.S. election. Winners of the state are in bold. The shading refers to the state winner, and not the national winner.
The 1984 United States presidential election in West Virginia took place on November 6, 1984. All 50 states and the District of Columbia, were part of the 1984 United States presidential election. West Virginia voters chose 6 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president of the United States.
The 1956 United States presidential election in West Virginia took place on November 6, 1956, as part of the 1956 United States presidential election. West Virginia voters chose eight [ 3 ] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
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This was the second consecutive presidential election where every county within the state voted Republican. Trump's 42.1% margin of victory is the largest of any presidential candidate from either party in the state's history, besting Abraham Lincoln's 36.4% margin of victory in 1864.
Carter won the state of West Virginia with 58.07 percent of the vote, carrying the state's 6 electoral votes. [1] He had a 16.14 point margin over the incumbent President Ford. As of the 2020 presidential election [update] , this is the last election in which Putnam County , Mineral County , and Hampshire County voted for a Democratic ...
Listed below are the percentages of votes given in Monroe County to Republican, Democratic, and independent nominees over the last 100 years, according to the Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections ...
Monroe County was created from Greenbrier County on January 14, 1799, and was named for Virginia civic figure James Monroe, who would be elected fifth President of the United States in November 1816. [4] It was one of fifty Virginia counties that were admitted to the Union as the state of West Virginia on June 20, 1863, at the height of the ...