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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	858	10.1
Deaths:	1,643	19.4
Net Migration:	-263	-3.1
Net Immigration:	42	0.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1,215	D +515	D + 7.7%
D +1,730
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,586	R +1,149	R + 3.5%
D +437
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,660	R +3,030	R + 15.3%
D -1,370

2016 vs. 2008	R +445	R +3,545	R + 23.1%
D -3,100
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	59%	Donald Trump* (R)	12,354	62.1%	Joe Biden (D)	7,223	36.3%	323 [+]	1.6%	19,900	-7	15	2.50%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 259 (1.3%);
2016	52%	Donald Trump (R)	11,139	61.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	5,493	30.2%	1,582 [+]	8.7%	18,214	-7	15	2.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 748 (4.1%); Jill Stein (Grn) 384 (2.1%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	50%	Mitt Romney (R)	10,768	60.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	6,786	37.8%	405 [+]	2.3%	17,959	-2	13	2.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 191 (1.1%);
2008	54%	John McCain (R)	10,694	54.7%	Barack Obama (D)	8,593	44.0%	253 [+]	1.3%	19,540	-1	9	2.73%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 157 (0.8%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
2004	55%	George W. Bush* (R)	11,694	57.3%	John Kerry (D)	8,543	41.9%	155 [+]	0.8%	20,392	1	7	2.70%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 124 (0.6%);
2000	48%	George W. Bush (R)	9,607	53.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	7,653	42.6%	704 [+]	3.9%	17,964	2	6	2.77%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 390 (2.2%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 227 (1.3%);
1996	48%	Bill Clinton* (D)	8,781	48.2%	Robert Dole (R)	7,267	39.9%	2,158 [+]	11.9%	18,206	3	-1	2.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 2,065 (11.3%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 93 (0.5%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	53%	Bill Clinton (D)	9,522	46.1%	George Bush* (R)	7,421	36.0%	3,690 [+]	17.9%	20,633	1	-1	3.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 3,632 (17.6%);
1988	50%	George Bush (R)	10,341	50.3%	Michael Dukakis (D)	10,121	49.2%	116 [+]	0.6%	20,578	3	-3	3.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
1984	54%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	13,447	56.8%	Walter Mondale (D)	10,163	43.0%	52	0.2%	23,662	2	-2	3.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	51%	Ronald Reagan (R)	11,414	47.8%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	10,973	46.0%	1,486 [+]	6.2%	23,873	3	-3	3.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 1,334 (5.6%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 152 (0.6%);
1976	53%	Gerald Ford* (R)	12,476	51.4%	Jimmy Carter (D)	11,817	48.6%	0	0.0%	24,293	9	3	3.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	63%	Richard Nixon* (R)	18,435	63.7%	George McGovern (D)	10,491	36.3%	0	0.0%	28,926	0	3	3.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	75%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	15,026	49.7%	Richard Nixon (R)	13,073	43.2%	2,164 [+]	7.2%	30,263	2	0	4.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 2,164 (7.2%);
1964	81%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	21,178	63.8%	Barry Goldwater (R)	12,006	36.2%	0	0.0%	33,184	4	-2	4.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	85%	John Kennedy (D)	18,423	51.5%	Richard Nixon (R)	17,367	48.5%	0	0.0%	35,790	1	-1	4.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	82%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	22,165	62.7%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	13,191	37.3%	0	0.0%	35,356	9	5	4.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	84%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	20,575	55.4%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	16,546	44.6%	0	0.0%	37,121	7	0	4.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	77%	Harry Truman* (D)	16,995	51.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	15,757	47.5%	395 [+]	1.2%	33,147	5	2	4.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 395 (1.2%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	78%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	17,445	51.9%	Thomas Dewey (R)	16,165	48.1%	0	0.0%	33,610	3	2	4.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	91%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	21,713	54.6%	Wendell Willkie (R)	18,073	45.4%	0	0.0%	39,786	3	1	4.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	91%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	22,899	62.3%	Alf Landon (R)	13,743	37.4%	116 [+]	0.3%	36,758	-2	1	4.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 87 (0.2%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	87%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	18,652	53.3%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	15,836	45.2%	532 [+]	1.5%	35,020	1	6	4.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 414 (1.2%);
1928	87%	Herbert Hoover (R)	20,064	60.0%	Al Smith (D)	13,132	39.3%	219 [+]	0.7%	33,415	2	2	5.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 122 (0.4%);
1924	73%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	14,402	54.1%	John Davis (D)	8,753	32.9%	3,471 [+]	13.0%	26,626	5	0	4.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 3,416 (12.8%);
1920	78%	Warren Harding (R)	15,735	58.6%	James Cox (D)	10,278	38.3%	829 [+]	3.1%	26,842	3	-2	5.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 746 (2.8%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 83 (0.3%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	41%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	7,349	52.7%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	6,074	43.6%	509 [+]	3.7%	13,932	3	7	4.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 509 (3.7%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	43%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	5,771	41.3%	William Taft* (R)	3,956	28.3%	4,245 [+]	30.4%	13,972	7	5	5.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 2,666 (19.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 1,579 (11.3%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	49%	William Taft (R)	7,312	50.8%	William J. Bryan (D)	6,497	45.1%	597 [+]	4.1%	14,406	-3	-1	5.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	49%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	7,771	57.9%	Alton Parker (D)	5,128	38.2%	511 [+]	3.8%	13,410	3	2	5.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	50%	William McKinley* (R)	7,093	55.8%	William J. Bryan (D)	5,394	42.4%	225 [+]	1.8%	12,712	1	4	5.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

7,223

36.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

12,354

62.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

259

1.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

19,900

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

5,493

30.2%

Donald Trump (R)

11,139

61.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

748

4.1%

Jill Stein (Grn)

384

2.1%

Other

450

2.5%

TOTAL

18,214

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): 15

2012 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

6,786

37.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

10,768

60.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

191

1.1%

Other

214

1.2%

TOTAL

17,959

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 13

2008 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

8,593

44.0%

John McCain (R)

10,694

54.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

157

0.8%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

19,540

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 9

2004 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

11,694

57.3%

John Kerry (D)

8,543

41.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

124

0.6%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

20,392

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

9,607

53.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

7,653

42.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

390

2.2%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

227

1.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

17,964

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 6

1996 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

8,781

48.2%

Robert Dole (R)

7,267

39.9%

Ross Perot (Ref)

2,065

11.3%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.5%

TOTAL

18,206

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -1

1992 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

9,522

46.1%

George Bush* (R)

7,421

36.0%

Ross Perot (I)

3,632

17.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

20,633

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -1

1988 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

10,341

50.3%

Michael Dukakis (D)

10,121

49.2%

Other

116

0.6%

TOTAL

20,578

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -3

1984 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

13,447

56.8%

Walter Mondale (D)

10,163

43.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

23,662

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -2

1980 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

11,414

47.8%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

10,973

46.0%

John Anderson (I)

1,334

5.6%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

152

0.6%

TOTAL

23,873

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -3

1976 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

11,817

48.6%

Gerald Ford* (R)

12,476

51.4%

TOTAL

24,293

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 3

1972 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

18,435

63.7%

George McGovern (D)

10,491

36.3%

TOTAL

28,926

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 3

1968 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

13,073

43.2%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

15,026

49.7%

George Wallace (AIP)

2,164

7.2%

TOTAL

30,263

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

1964 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

21,178

63.8%

Barry Goldwater (R)

12,006

36.2%

TOTAL

33,184

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -2

1960 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

18,423

51.5%

Richard Nixon (R)

17,367

48.5%

TOTAL

35,790

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -1

1956 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

22,165

62.7%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

13,191

37.3%

TOTAL

35,356

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 5

1952 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

20,575

55.4%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

16,546

44.6%

TOTAL

37,121

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 0

1948 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

16,995

51.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

15,757

47.5%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

395

1.2%

TOTAL

33,147

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

1944 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

17,445

51.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

16,165

48.1%

TOTAL

33,610

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 2

1940 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

21,713

54.6%

Wendell Willkie (R)

18,073

45.4%

TOTAL

39,786

Turnout: 91%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 1

1936 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

22,899

62.3%

Alf Landon (R)

13,743

37.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

36,758

Turnout: 91%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 1

1932 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

18,652

53.3%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

15,836

45.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

414

1.2%

Other

118

0.3%

TOTAL

35,020

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 6

1928 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

20,064

60.0%

Al Smith (D)

13,132

39.3%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

122

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

33,415

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 2

1924 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

14,402

54.1%

John Davis (D)

8,753

32.9%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

3,416

12.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

26,626

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

1920 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

15,735

58.6%

James Cox (D)

10,278

38.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

746

2.8%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

0.3%

TOTAL

26,842

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -2

1916 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

6,074

43.6%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

7,349

52.7%

Allan Benson (Soc)

509

3.7%

TOTAL

13,932

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 7

1912 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

5,771

41.3%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

2,666

19.1%

William Taft* (R)

3,956

28.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1,579

11.3%

TOTAL

13,972

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

1908 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

7,312

50.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

6,497

45.1%

Other

597

4.1%

TOTAL

14,406

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -1

1904 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

7,771

57.9%

Alton Parker (D)

5,128

38.2%

Other

511

3.8%

TOTAL

13,410

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 2

1900 President, Ohio County, WV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

7,093

55.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

5,394

42.4%

Other

225

1.8%

TOTAL

12,712

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ohio County, WV

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	59%	Shelley Capito* (R)	13,373	68.1%	Paula Swearengin (D)	5,905	30.1%	368 [+]	1.9%	19,646	-2	2.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: David Moran (Libertarian) 368 (1.9%);
2020	G	59%	Jim Justice* (R)	11,775	59.9%	Ben Salango (D)	6,984	35.5%	895 [+]	4.6%	19,654	-5	2.56%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Erika Kolenich (Libertarian) 718 (3.7%); Danny Lutz (Mountain) 177 (0.9%);

2018	S1	46%	Joe Manchin* (D)	8,731	55.2%	Patrick Morrissey (R)	6,588	41.6%	504 [+]	3.2%	15,823	-5	2.70%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Rusty Hollen (Libertarian) 504 (3.2%);
2016	G	52%	Jim Justice (D)	8,377	46.5%	Bill Cole (R)	8,048	44.7%	1,596 [+]	8.9%	18,021	2	2.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Charlotte Pritt (Mountain) 1,084 (6.0%); David Moran (Libertarian) 439 (2.4%); Phil Hudok (Constitution) 73 (0.4%);
2014	S2	34%	Shelley Capito (R)	7,656	64.5%	Natalie Tennant (D)	3,889	32.7%	333 [+]	2.8%	11,878	2	2.62%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: John Buckley (Libertarian) 175 (1.5%); Bob Baber (Mountain) 120 (1.0%); Phil Hudok (Constitution) 38 (0.3%);
2012	S1	49%	Joe Manchin* (D)	11,210	63.7%	John Raese (R)	5,976	34.0%	415 [+]	2.4%	17,601	-3	2.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Bob Baber (Mountain) 415 (2.4%);
2012	G	50%	Earl Ray Tomblin* (D)	8,603	48.7%	Bill Maloney (R)	8,519	48.2%	555 [+]	3.1%	17,677	3	2.66%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Jesse Johnson (Mountain) 338 (1.9%); David Moran (Libertarian) 217 (1.2%);
2011	G	24%	Bill Maloney (R)	4,491	52.7%	Earl Ray Tomblin* (D)	3,775	44.3%	254 [+]	3.0%	8,520	6	2.83%
[-] Other candidates in 2011: Bob Baber (Mountain) 153 (1.8%); Marla Dee Ingels (I) 77 (0.9%); Harry Bertram (American Third Position) 22 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2010	S1	40%	Joe Manchin (D)	7,486	51.9%	John Raese (R)	6,597	45.7%	347 [+]	2.4%	14,430	2	2.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Jesse Johnson (Mountain) 204 (1.4%); Jeffrey Becker (Constitution) 143 (1.0%);

2008	S2	53%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	13,647	70.8%	Jay Wolfe (R)	5,617	29.2%	2 [+]	0.0%	19,266	-7	2.74%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2008	G	53%	Joe Manchin* (D)	14,225	73.6%	Russ Weeks (R)	4,422	22.9%	677 [+]	3.5%	19,324	-3	2.74%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Jesse Johnson (Mountain) 677 (3.5%);
2006	S1	36%	Robert Byrd* (D)	8,321	63.7%	John Raese (R)	4,558	34.9%	191 [+]	1.5%	13,070	13	6.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Other (Write-in) 191 (1.5%);
2004	G	55%	Joe Manchin (D)	13,470	67.1%	Monty Warner (R)	6,263	31.2%	334 [+]	1.7%	20,067	-3	2.70%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Jesse Johnson (Mountain) 295 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 39 (0.2%);
2002	S2	30%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	7,493	67.2%	Jay Wolfe (R)	3,654	32.8%	0	0.0%	11,147	-4	2.56%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
2000	S1	43%	Robert Byrd* (D)	12,460	77.8%	David Gallaher (R)	3,187	19.9%	363 [+]	2.3%	16,010	0	2.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Joe Whelan (Libertarian) 363 (2.3%);
2000	G	48%	Cecil Underwood* (R)	9,690	53.8%	Bob Wise (D)	7,833	43.5%	473 [+]	2.6%	17,996	7	2.78%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Denise Giardina (Mountain) 235 (1.3%); Bob Myers (Libertarian) 212 (1.2%); Randall Ashelman (Natural Law) 26 (0.1%);

1996	S2	43%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	12,865	78.7%	Betty Burks (R)	3,478	21.3%	0	0.0%	16,343	-2	2.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
1996	G	46%	Cecil Underwood (R)	9,853	55.5%	Charlotte Pritt (D)	7,482	42.1%	418 [+]	2.4%	17,753	4	2.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Wallace Johnson (Libertarian) 418 (2.4%);
1994	S1	34%	Robert Byrd* (D)	8,140	62.5%	Stan Klos (R)	4,889	37.5%	0	0.0%	13,029	7	3.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1992	G	51%	Gaston Caperton* (D)	12,148	60.4%	Cleve Benedict (R)	7,196	35.8%	777 [+]	3.9%	20,121	-1	3.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Charlotte Pritt (D (write-in)) 777 (3.9%);
1990	S2	31%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	9,217	74.3%	John Yoder (R)	3,193	25.7%	0	0.0%	12,410	-6	3.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1988	S1	48%	Robert Byrd* (D)	13,943	70.0%	Jay Wolfe (R)	5,989	30.0%	0	0.0%	19,932	-5	3.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1988	G	50%	Arch Moore* (R)	10,323	50.2%	Gaston Caperton (D)	10,240	49.8%	0	0.0%	20,563	9	3.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1984	S2	54%	Jay Rockefeller (D)	13,922	59.0%	John Raese (R)	9,458	40.1%	228 [+]	1.0%	23,608	-8	3.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Mary Radin (Socialist Workers) 228 (1.0%);
1984	G	55%	Arch Moore (R)	14,858	61.6%	Clyde See (D)	9,280	38.4%	0	0.0%	24,138	8	3.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	40%	Robert Byrd* (D)	11,967	65.9%	Cleve Benedict (R)	6,006	33.1%	174 [+]	1.0%	18,147	2	3.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: William Hovland (Socialist Workers) 174 (1.0%);
1980	G	51%	Jay Rockefeller* (D)	13,244	55.3%	Arch Moore (R)	10,568	44.1%	132 [+]	0.6%	23,944	-1	3.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Jack Kelley (Libertarian) 132 (0.6%);

1978	S2	38%	Arch Moore (R)	9,422	54.7%	Jennings Randolph* (D)	7,803	45.3%	0	0.0%	17,225	5	3.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1976	S1	43%	Robert Byrd* (D)	19,753	100.0%				0	0.0%	19,753	n/a	3.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
1976	G	58%	Jay Rockefeller (D)	17,788	67.2%	Cecil Underwood (R)	8,663	32.8%	0	0.0%	26,451	-1	3.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
1972	S2	61%	Jennings Randolph* (D)	19,265	67.8%	Louise Leonard (R)	9,129	32.2%	0	0.0%	28,394	-1	3.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1972	G	64%	Arch Moore* (R)	18,482	62.2%	Jay Rockefeller (D)	11,217	37.8%	0	0.0%	29,699	7	3.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	S1	41%	Robert Byrd* (D)	14,279	79.8%	Elmer Dodson (R)	3,612	20.2%	0	0.0%	17,891	-2	4.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:

1968	G	76%	Arch Moore (R)	20,082	66.0%	James Sprouse (D)	10,366	34.0%	0	0.0%	30,448	15	4.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	S2	55%	Francis Love (R)	11,318	50.4%	Jennings Randolph* (D)	11,147	49.6%	0	0.0%	22,465	10	4.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	S1	78%	Robert Byrd* (D)	21,122	65.9%	Cooper Benedict (R)	10,915	34.1%	0	0.0%	32,037	2	4.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	80%	Hulett Smith (D)	17,104	51.9%	Cecil Underwood (R)	15,824	48.1%	0	0.0%	32,928	3	4.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	S2	84%	Cecil Underwood (R)	17,951	51.1%	Jennings Randolph* (D)	17,147	48.9%	0	0.0%	35,098	6	4.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	83%	Harold Neely (R)	18,948	54.1%	W.W. Barron (D)	16,057	45.9%	0	0.0%	35,005	8	4.23%
[-] 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 Ohio County, WV

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2022 Census data
White:	37,905	91.45%	7.9%
Black:	1,496	3.61%	7.3%
Indian:	81	0.20%	44.6%
Asian:	367	0.89%	0.8%
2+ races:	1,022	2.47%	23.3%
Hispanic:	576	1.39%	59.1%

Total non-White:	3,542	8.55%	8.0%

Change in White population:	-3,258	-7.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	262	0.6

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	WV02	Alex Mooney* (R)	7,415	59.6%	Barry Wendell (D)	5,022	40.4%	0	0.0%	12,437
County Total for 2022-11-08:										12,437

2020-11-03	WV01	David McKinley* (R)	13,157	67.1%	Natalie Cline (D)	6,457	32.9%	0	0.0%	19,614
County Total for 2020-11-03:										19,614

2018-11-06	WV01	David McKinley* (R)	10,992	69.4%	Kendra Fershee (D)	4,848	30.6%	0	0.0%	15,840
County Total for 2018-11-06:										15,840

2016-11-08	WV01	David McKinley* (R)	14,223	78.8%	Mike Manypenny (D)	3,834	21.2%	0	0.0%	18,057
County Total for 2016-11-08:										18,057

2014-11-04	WV01	David McKinley* (R)	8,724	76.1%	Glen Gainer III (D)	2,738	23.9%	0	0.0%	11,462
County Total for 2014-11-04:										11,462

2012-11-06	WV01	David McKinley* (R)	11,204	66.2%	Sue Thorn (D)	5,731	33.8%	0	0.0%	16,935
County Total for 2012-11-06:										16,935

2010-11-02	WV01	David McKinley (R)	8,678	61.4%	Mike Oliverio (D)	5,451	38.6%	0	0.0%	14,129
County Total for 2010-11-02:										14,129

2008-11-04	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	15,285	100.0%				5	0.0%	15,290
County Total for 2008-11-04:										15,290

2006-11-07	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	8,395	65.5%	Chris Wakim (R)	4,427	34.5%	0	0.0%	12,822
County Total for 2006-11-07:										12,822

2004-11-02	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	13,792	70.8%	Alan Parks (R)	5,698	29.2%	0	0.0%	19,490
County Total for 2004-11-02:										19,490

2002-11-05	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	8,950	99.6%				37	0.4%	8,987
County Total for 2002-11-05:										8,987

2000-11-07	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	14,050	88.0%	Richard Kerr (Libertarian)	1,914	12.0%	0	0.0%	15,964
County Total for 2000-11-07:										15,964

1998-11-03	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	8,177	84.5%	Richard Kerr (Libertarian)	1,497	15.5%	0	0.0%	9,674
County Total for 1998-11-03:										9,674

1996-11-05	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	14,817	100.0%				0	0.0%	14,817
County Total for 1996-11-05:										14,817

1994-11-08	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	8,517	67.7%	Sally Riley (R)	4,066	32.3%	0	0.0%	12,583
County Total for 1994-11-08:										12,583

1992-11-03	WV01	Alan Mollohan* (D)	14,178	100.0%				0	0.0%	14,178
County Total for 1992-11-03:										14,178

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	27,238	10,367	38.1%	9,232	33.9%	7,639	28.0%	Rep +1,135	Rep +4.2%	81%
2022	27,047	10,217	37.8%	9,449	34.9%	7,381	27.3%	Rep +768	Rep +2.8%	81%
2020	30,994	11,020	35.6%	11,551	37.3%	8,423	27.2%	Dem +531	Dem +1.7%	93%
2018	29,139	9,684	33.2%	11,694	40.1%	7,761	26.6%	Dem +2,010	Dem +6.9%	86%
2016	29,654	9,528	32.1%	12,574	42.4%	7,552	25.5%	Dem +3,046	Dem +10.3%	86%
2014	29,507	9,153	31.0%	13,353	45.3%	7,001	23.7%	Dem +4,200	Dem +14.2%	84%
2012	32,990	10,083	30.6%	15,589	47.3%	7,318	22.2%	Dem +5,506	Dem +16.7%	93%
2010	33,301	10,235	30.7%	16,365	49.1%	6,701	20.1%	Dem +6,130	Dem +18.4%	93%
2008	33,150	10,338	31.2%	16,825	50.8%	5,987	18.1%	Dem +6,487	Dem +19.6%	91%
2006	30,726	10,126	33.0%	15,901	51.8%	4,699	15.3%	Dem +5,775	Dem +18.8%	84%
2004	30,614	10,185	33.3%	16,087	52.5%	4,342	14.2%	Dem +5,902	Dem +19.3%	83%
2002	27,801	9,167	33.0%	15,138	54.5%	3,496	12.6%	Dem +5,971	Dem +21.5%	75%
2000	28,062	9,188	32.7%	15,788	56.3%	3,086	11.0%	Dem +6,600	Dem +23.5%	75%
1994	24,905	9,013	36.2%	14,392	57.8%	1,500	6.0%	Dem +5,379	Dem +21.6%	64%
1986	28,397	10,444	36.8%	16,992	59.8%	961	3.4%	Dem +6,548	Dem +23.1%	67%

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