Election Results for Marion County, WV -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,281	11.4
Deaths:	1,765	15.7
Net Migration:	171	1.5
Net Immigration:	19	0.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1,632	D +305	D + 6.3%
D +1,937
2020 vs. 2012	R +4,246	R +4,304	R + 14.6%
D -58
2020 vs. 2008	R +4,799	R +7,516	R + 29.9%
D -2,717

2016 vs. 2008	R +3,167	R +7,821	R + 36.1%
D -4,654
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	58%	Donald Trump* (R)	16,300	63.2%	Joe Biden (D)	8,901	34.5%	598 [+]	2.3%	25,799	-5	16	3.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 482 (1.9%);
2016	52%	Donald Trump (R)	14,668	62.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	6,964	29.8%	1,735 [+]	7.4%	23,367	-5	17	3.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 899 (3.8%); Jill Stein (Grn) 367 (1.6%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	48%	Mitt Romney (R)	12,054	55.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	8,959	41.6%	540 [+]	2.5%	21,553	-6	9	3.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 241 (1.1%);
2008	53%	Barack Obama (D)	11,618	48.9%	John McCain (R)	11,501	48.4%	621 [+]	2.6%	23,740	-7	3	3.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 330 (1.4%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
2004	56%	John Kerry (D)	12,771	50.7%	George W. Bush* (R)	12,150	48.2%	273 [+]	1.1%	25,194	-8	-2	3.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 186 (0.7%);
2000	51%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	12,315	53.8%	George W. Bush (R)	9,972	43.6%	586 [+]	2.6%	22,873	-8	-4	3.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 418 (1.8%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 95 (0.4%);
1996	49%	Bill Clinton* (D)	12,994	58.8%	Robert Dole (R)	6,160	27.9%	2,953 [+]	13.4%	22,107	-9	-13	3.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 2,881 (13.0%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 72 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	57%	Bill Clinton (D)	14,042	55.7%	George Bush* (R)	6,380	25.3%	4,772 [+]	18.9%	25,194	-10	-12	3.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 4,736 (18.8%);
1988	53%	Michael Dukakis (D)	14,441	60.8%	George Bush (R)	9,229	38.9%	72 [+]	0.3%	23,742	-9	-15	3.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
1984	58%	Walter Mondale (D)	13,833	51.2%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	13,106	48.5%	81	0.3%	27,020	-7	-10	3.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	55%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	14,189	53.6%	Ronald Reagan (R)	10,952	41.4%	1,330 [+]	5.0%	26,471	-4	-9	3.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 1,171 (4.4%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 159 (0.6%);
1976	63%	Jimmy Carter (D)	17,800	63.1%	Gerald Ford* (R)	10,391	36.9%	0	0.0%	28,191	-5	-11	3.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	64%	Richard Nixon* (R)	16,095	57.6%	George McGovern (D)	11,864	42.4%	0	0.0%	27,959	-6	-3	3.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	79%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	17,246	58.9%	Richard Nixon (R)	10,177	34.8%	1,838 [+]	6.3%	29,261	-6	-9	3.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 1,838 (6.3%);
1964	80%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	22,047	74.1%	Barry Goldwater (R)	7,707	25.9%	0	0.0%	29,754	-6	-13	3.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	85%	John Kennedy (D)	17,903	55.9%	Richard Nixon (R)	14,138	44.1%	0	0.0%	32,041	-3	-5	3.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	81%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	16,192	50.1%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	16,112	49.9%	0	0.0%	32,304	-4	-8	3.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	83%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	19,890	57.0%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	14,979	43.0%	0	0.0%	34,869	-5	-12	3.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	77%	Harry Truman* (D)	19,866	63.4%	Thomas Dewey (R)	11,201	35.7%	290 [+]	0.9%	31,357	-7	-9	4.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 290 (0.9%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	73%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	17,640	60.4%	Thomas Dewey (R)	11,584	39.6%	0	0.0%	29,224	-5	-6	4.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	87%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	21,035	61.2%	Wendell Willkie (R)	13,349	38.8%	0	0.0%	34,384	-4	-6	3.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	89%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	20,859	64.3%	Alf Landon (R)	11,403	35.1%	181 [+]	0.6%	32,443	-4	-1	3.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 89 (0.3%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	82%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	15,975	54.2%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	12,638	42.9%	851 [+]	2.9%	29,464	-2	3	3.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 650 (2.2%);
1928	79%	Herbert Hoover (R)	16,088	60.3%	Al Smith (D)	10,133	38.0%	442 [+]	1.7%	26,663	2	2	4.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 315 (1.2%);
1924	77%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	12,167	50.6%	John Davis (D)	9,386	39.0%	2,513 [+]	10.4%	24,066	1	-3	4.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 2,482 (10.3%);
1920	73%	Warren Harding (R)	11,494	55.2%	James Cox (D)	8,734	42.0%	583 [+]	2.8%	20,811	0	-5	4.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 408 (2.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 175 (0.8%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	39%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	5,493	52.9%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	4,443	42.8%	443 [+]	4.3%	10,379	-7	-3	3.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 443 (4.3%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	39%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	4,535	48.1%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	2,447	25.9%	2,451 [+]	26.0%	9,433	-4	-6	3.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 1,625 (17.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 826 (8.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	43%	William Taft (R)	4,368	49.1%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,961	44.5%	572 [+]	6.4%	8,901	-4	-3	3.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1904	47%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	4,776	54.2%	Alton Parker (D)	3,762	42.7%	277 [+]	3.1%	8,815	-1	-2	3.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1900	49%	William McKinley* (R)	4,351	53.7%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,612	44.6%	138 [+]	1.7%	8,101	-1	2	3.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

8,901

34.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

16,300

63.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

482

1.9%

Other

116

0.4%

TOTAL

25,799

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): 16

2016 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

6,964

29.8%

Donald Trump (R)

14,668

62.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

899

3.8%

Jill Stein (Grn)

367

1.6%

Other

469

2.0%

TOTAL

23,367

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

8,959

41.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

12,054

55.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

241

1.1%

Other

299

1.4%

TOTAL

21,553

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): 9

2008 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

11,618

48.9%

John McCain (R)

11,501

48.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

330

1.4%

Other

291

1.2%

TOTAL

23,740

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

12,150

48.2%

John Kerry (D)

12,771

50.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

186

0.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

25,194

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -2

2000 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

9,972

43.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

12,315

53.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

418

1.8%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

22,873

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -4

1996 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

12,994

58.8%

Robert Dole (R)

6,160

27.9%

Ross Perot (Ref)

2,881

13.0%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.3%

TOTAL

22,107

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -13

1992 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

14,042

55.7%

George Bush* (R)

6,380

25.3%

Ross Perot (I)

4,736

18.8%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

25,194

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -12

1988 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

9,229

38.9%

Michael Dukakis (D)

14,441

60.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

23,742

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -15

1984 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

13,106

48.5%

Walter Mondale (D)

13,833

51.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

27,020

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -10

1980 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

10,952

41.4%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

14,189

53.6%

John Anderson (I)

1,171

4.4%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

159

0.6%

TOTAL

26,471

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -9

1976 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

17,800

63.1%

Gerald Ford* (R)

10,391

36.9%

TOTAL

28,191

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -11

1972 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

16,095

57.6%

George McGovern (D)

11,864

42.4%

TOTAL

27,959

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -3

1968 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

10,177

34.8%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

17,246

58.9%

George Wallace (AIP)

1,838

6.3%

TOTAL

29,261

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -9

1964 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

22,047

74.1%

Barry Goldwater (R)

7,707

25.9%

TOTAL

29,754

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -13

1960 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

17,903

55.9%

Richard Nixon (R)

14,138

44.1%

TOTAL

32,041

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -5

1948 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

19,866

63.4%

Thomas Dewey (R)

11,201

35.7%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

290

0.9%

TOTAL

31,357

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -9

1944 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

17,640

60.4%

Thomas Dewey (R)

11,584

39.6%

TOTAL

29,224

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -6

1940 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

21,035

61.2%

Wendell Willkie (R)

13,349

38.8%

TOTAL

34,384

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -6

1936 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

20,859

64.3%

Alf Landon (R)

11,403

35.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

32,443

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -1

1932 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

15,975

54.2%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

12,638

42.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

650

2.2%

Other

201

0.7%

TOTAL

29,464

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 3

1928 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

16,088

60.3%

Al Smith (D)

10,133

38.0%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

315

1.2%

Other

127

0.5%

TOTAL

26,663

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 2

1924 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

12,167

50.6%

John Davis (D)

9,386

39.0%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

2,482

10.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

24,066

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -3

1920 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

11,494

55.2%

James Cox (D)

8,734

42.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

408

2.0%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

175

0.8%

TOTAL

20,811

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -5

1916 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

5,493

52.9%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

4,443

42.8%

Allan Benson (Soc)

443

4.3%

TOTAL

10,379

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -3

1912 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

4,535

48.1%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

2,447

25.9%

William Taft* (R)

1,625

17.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

826

8.8%

TOTAL

9,433

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -6

1908 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

4,368

49.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,961

44.5%

Other

572

6.4%

TOTAL

8,901

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -3

1904 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

4,776

54.2%

Alton Parker (D)

3,762

42.7%

Other

277

3.1%

TOTAL

8,815

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -2

1900 President, Marion County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

4,351

53.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,612

44.6%

Other

138

1.7%

TOTAL

8,101

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Marion County, WV

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	57%	Shelley Capito* (R)	16,722	66.0%	Paula Swearengin (D)	7,626	30.1%	985 [+]	3.9%	25,333	-4	3.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: David Moran (Libertarian) 985 (3.9%);
2020	G	57%	Jim Justice* (R)	15,253	60.2%	Ben Salango (D)	8,632	34.1%	1,455 [+]	5.7%	25,340	-5	3.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Erika Kolenich (Libertarian) 1,135 (4.5%); Danny Lutz (Mountain) 320 (1.3%);

2018	S1	43%	Joe Manchin* (D)	10,889	56.2%	Patrick Morrissey (R)	7,280	37.6%	1,197 [+]	6.2%	19,366	-9	3.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Rusty Hollen (Libertarian) 1,197 (6.2%);
2016	G	51%	Jim Justice (D)	12,158	52.5%	Bill Cole (R)	8,952	38.6%	2,066 [+]	8.9%	23,176	-4	3.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Charlotte Pritt (Mountain) 1,286 (5.5%); David Moran (Libertarian) 644 (2.8%); Phil Hudok (Constitution) 136 (0.6%);
2014	S2	32%	Shelley Capito (R)	7,329	50.9%	Natalie Tennant (D)	6,575	45.7%	499 [+]	3.5%	14,403	-11	3.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: John Buckley (Libertarian) 274 (1.9%); Bob Baber (Mountain) 155 (1.1%); Phil Hudok (Constitution) 69 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2012	S1	47%	Joe Manchin* (D)	13,606	63.8%	John Raese (R)	7,101	33.3%	607 [+]	2.8%	21,314	-3	3.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Bob Baber (Mountain) 607 (2.8%);
2012	G	47%	Earl Ray Tomblin* (D)	11,358	53.0%	Bill Maloney (R)	9,236	43.1%	817 [+]	3.8%	21,411	-3	3.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Jesse Johnson (Mountain) 446 (2.1%); David Moran (Libertarian) 370 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2011	G	23%	Earl Ray Tomblin* (D)	5,624	55.1%	Bill Maloney (R)	4,240	41.5%	344 [+]	3.4%	10,208	-6	3.39%
[-] Other candidates in 2011: Bob Baber (Mountain) 171 (1.7%); Marla Dee Ingels (I) 94 (0.9%); Harry Bertram (American Third Position) 64 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 15 (0.1%);
2010	S1	42%	Joe Manchin (D)	12,349	65.8%	John Raese (R)	5,876	31.3%	543 [+]	2.9%	18,768	-12	3.54%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Jesse Johnson (Mountain) 338 (1.8%); Jeffrey Becker (Constitution) 205 (1.1%);

2008	S2	52%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	16,156	68.8%	Jay Wolfe (R)	7,316	31.2%	12 [+]	0.1%	23,484	-5	3.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Other (Write-in) 12 (0.1%);
2008	G	52%	Joe Manchin* (D)	17,849	75.9%	Russ Weeks (R)	4,610	19.6%	1,044 [+]	4.4%	23,503	-6	3.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Jesse Johnson (Mountain) 1,033 (4.4%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.0%);
2006	S1	35%	Robert Byrd* (D)	11,056	70.7%	John Raese (R)	4,337	27.7%	244 [+]	1.6%	15,637	6	7.57%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Other (Write-in) 244 (1.6%);
2004	G	55%	Joe Manchin (D)	17,911	71.9%	Monty Warner (R)	6,496	26.1%	517 [+]	2.1%	24,924	-8	3.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Jesse Johnson (Mountain) 506 (2.0%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.0%);
2002	S2	32%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	9,879	68.1%	Jay Wolfe (R)	4,631	31.9%	0	0.0%	14,510	-5	3.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
2000	S1	49%	Robert Byrd* (D)	18,708	85.7%	David Gallaher (R)	2,813	12.9%	310 [+]	1.4%	21,831	-7	3.62%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Joe Whelan (Libertarian) 310 (1.4%);
2000	G	50%	Bob Wise (D)	13,078	57.6%	Cecil Underwood* (R)	9,207	40.5%	423 [+]	1.9%	22,708	-7	3.50%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Denise Giardina (Mountain) 207 (0.9%); Bob Myers (Libertarian) 184 (0.8%); Randall Ashelman (Natural Law) 26 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);

1996	S2	47%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	17,457	82.3%	Betty Burks (R)	3,750	17.7%	0	0.0%	21,207	-6	3.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
1996	G	49%	Charlotte Pritt (D)	11,544	52.9%	Cecil Underwood (R)	9,818	45.0%	479 [+]	2.2%	21,841	-7	3.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Wallace Johnson (Libertarian) 479 (2.2%);
1994	S1	22%	Robert Byrd* (D)	6,235	64.7%	Stan Klos (R)	3,396	35.3%	0	0.0%	9,631	4	2.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1992	G	56%	Gaston Caperton* (D)	15,989	64.8%	Cleve Benedict (R)	6,098	24.7%	2,572 [+]	10.4%	24,659	-12	3.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Charlotte Pritt (D (write-in)) 2,572 (10.4%);
1990	S2	36%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	11,638	72.9%	John Yoder (R)	4,323	27.1%	0	0.0%	15,961	-5	3.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1988	S1	52%	Robert Byrd* (D)	15,770	67.5%	Jay Wolfe (R)	7,586	32.5%	0	0.0%	23,356	-3	3.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1988	G	52%	Gaston Caperton (D)	13,210	55.8%	Arch Moore* (R)	10,448	44.2%	0	0.0%	23,658	3	3.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1984	S2	57%	Jay Rockefeller (D)	14,860	56.1%	John Raese (R)	11,565	43.6%	85 [+]	0.3%	26,510	-4	3.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Mary Radin (Socialist Workers) 85 (0.3%);
1984	G	58%	Arch Moore (R)	15,269	56.6%	Clyde See (D)	11,707	43.4%	0	0.0%	26,976	3	3.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	45%	Robert Byrd* (D)	15,595	72.6%	Cleve Benedict (R)	5,740	26.7%	140 [+]	0.7%	21,475	-4	3.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: William Hovland (Socialist Workers) 140 (0.7%);
1980	G	56%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	14,582	54.2%	Arch Moore (R)	12,283	45.6%	55 [+]	0.2%	26,920	1	3.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Jack Kelley (Libertarian) 55 (0.2%);

1978	S2	41%	Arch Moore (R)	10,641	56.6%	Jennings Randolph* (D)	8,143	43.4%	0	0.0%	18,784	7	3.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1976	S1	48%	Robert Byrd* (D)	21,614	100.0%				0	0.0%	21,614	n/a	3.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
1976	G	62%	Jay Rockefeller (D)	20,824	74.6%	Cecil Underwood (R)	7,105	25.4%	0	0.0%	27,929	-8	3.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
1972	S2	62%	Jennings Randolph* (D)	18,975	69.9%	Louise Leonard (R)	8,170	30.1%	0	0.0%	27,145	-3	3.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1972	G	65%	Jay Rockefeller (D)	14,715	52.1%	Arch Moore* (R)	13,506	47.9%	0	0.0%	28,221	-7	3.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	S1	44%	Robert Byrd* (D)	12,505	71.3%	Elmer Dodson (R)	5,032	28.7%	0	0.0%	17,537	6	3.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:

1968	G	79%	Arch Moore (R)	16,179	55.4%	James Sprouse (D)	13,039	44.6%	0	0.0%	29,218	5	3.93%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	S2	51%	Jennings Randolph* (D)	11,401	60.9%	Francis Love (R)	7,320	39.1%	0	0.0%	18,721	-1	3.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	S1	78%	Robert Byrd* (D)	20,115	69.6%	Cooper Benedict (R)	8,777	30.4%	0	0.0%	28,892	-2	3.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	80%	Hulett Smith (D)	18,122	61.0%	Cecil Underwood (R)	11,584	39.0%	0	0.0%	29,706	-6	3.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	S2	84%	Jennings Randolph* (D)	18,712	58.9%	Cecil Underwood (R)	13,072	41.1%	0	0.0%	31,784	-4	3.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	84%	W.W. Barron (D)	18,623	58.8%	Harold Neely (R)	13,066	41.2%	0	0.0%	31,689	-5	3.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Marion County, WV

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2022 Census data
White:	51,763	92.51%	2.1%
Black:	1,796	3.21%	2.3%
Indian:	139	0.25%	37.6%
Asian:	352	0.63%	23.1%
2+ races:	1,066	1.91%	39.9%
Hispanic:	836	1.49%	62.6%

Total non-White:	4,189	7.49%	18.2%

Change in White population:	-1,111	-2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	645	1.1

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	WV02	Alex Mooney* (R)	8,791	56.4%	Barry Wendell (D)	6,783	43.6%	0	0.0%	15,574
County Total for 2022-11-08:										15,574

2020-11-03	WV01	David McKinley* (R)	16,161	64.9%	Natalie Cline (D)	8,737	35.1%	0	0.0%	24,898
County Total for 2020-11-03:										24,898

2018-11-06	WV01	David McKinley* (R)	11,005	58.1%	Kendra Fershee (D)	7,923	41.9%	0	0.0%	18,928
County Total for 2018-11-06:										18,928

2016-11-08	WV01	David McKinley* (R)	13,540	60.3%	Mike Manypenny (D)	8,909	39.7%	0	0.0%	22,449
County Total for 2016-11-08:										22,449

2014-11-04	WV01	David McKinley* (R)	7,631	55.1%	Glen Gainer III (D)	6,213	44.9%	0	0.0%	13,844
County Total for 2014-11-04:										13,844

2012-11-06	WV01	David McKinley* (R)	11,219	56.0%	Sue Thorn (D)	8,808	44.0%	0	0.0%	20,027
County Total for 2012-11-06:										20,027

2010-11-02	WV01	Mike Oliverio (D)	11,651	64.7%	David McKinley (R)	6,370	35.3%	0	0.0%	18,021
County Total for 2010-11-02:										18,021

2008-11-04	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	18,852	99.9%				14	0.1%	18,866
County Total for 2008-11-04:										18,866

2006-11-07	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	11,485	72.5%	Chris Wakim (R)	4,336	27.4%	23	0.1%	15,844
County Total for 2006-11-07:										15,844

2004-11-02	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	15,844	67.6%	Alan Parks (R)	7,602	32.4%	0	0.0%	23,446
County Total for 2004-11-02:										23,446

2002-11-05	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	11,752	98.6%				169	1.4%	11,921
County Total for 2002-11-05:										11,921

2000-11-07	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	18,456	92.7%	Richard Kerr (Libertarian)	1,463	7.3%	0	0.0%	19,919
County Total for 2000-11-07:										19,919

1998-11-03	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	10,540	88.0%	Richard Kerr (Libertarian)	1,440	12.0%	0	0.0%	11,980
County Total for 1998-11-03:										11,980

1996-11-05	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	18,330	100.0%				0	0.0%	18,330
County Total for 1996-11-05:										18,330

1994-11-08	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	11,624	81.2%	Sally Riley (R)	2,687	18.8%	0	0.0%	14,311
County Total for 1994-11-08:										14,311

1992-11-03	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	20,628	100.0%				0	0.0%	20,628
County Total for 1992-11-03:										20,628

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	37,188	11,960	32.2%	14,347	38.6%	10,881	29.3%	Dem +2,387	Dem +6.4%	83%
2022	36,404	11,534	31.7%	14,604	40.1%	10,266	28.2%	Dem +3,070	Dem +8.4%	82%
2020	41,254	11,976	29.0%	18,313	44.4%	10,965	26.6%	Dem +6,337	Dem +15.4%	92%
2018	39,041	9,952	25.5%	19,430	49.8%	9,659	24.7%	Dem +9,478	Dem +24.3%	87%
2016	39,826	9,549	24.0%	21,668	54.4%	8,609	21.6%	Dem +12,119	Dem +30.4%	89%
2014	22,272	6,308	28.3%	10,851	48.7%	5,113	23.0%	Dem +4,543	Dem +20.4%	50%
2012	41,790	9,237	22.1%	25,276	60.5%	7,277	17.4%	Dem +16,039	Dem +38.4%	93%
2010	41,573	9,269	22.3%	25,961	62.4%	6,343	15.3%	Dem +16,692	Dem +40.2%	92%
2008	42,392	9,532	22.5%	27,134	64.0%	5,726	13.5%	Dem +17,602	Dem +41.5%	94%
2006	40,857	9,277	22.7%	27,027	66.2%	4,553	11.1%	Dem +17,750	Dem +43.4%	91%
2004	41,155	9,266	22.5%	27,592	67.0%	4,297	10.4%	Dem +18,326	Dem +44.5%	91%
2002	37,980	8,291	21.8%	26,223	69.0%	3,466	9.1%	Dem +17,932	Dem +47.2%	84%
2000	36,398	7,887	21.7%	25,732	70.7%	2,779	7.6%	Dem +17,845	Dem +49.0%	81%
1994	34,048	8,100	23.8%	24,704	72.6%	1,244	3.7%	Dem +16,604	Dem +48.8%	76%
1986	32,908	8,139	24.7%	24,206	73.6%	563	1.7%	Dem +16,067	Dem +48.8%	72%

Marion County, WV

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