1968 Election Results for West Virginia -- RightDataUSA.com

County	Turnout	Arch Moore (R)		James Sprouse (D)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Barbour	82%	3,753	55.2%	3,050	44.8%	0	0.0%	703	6,803
Berkeley	68%	8,223	58.8%	5,756	41.2%	0	0.0%	2,467	13,979
Boone	72%	3,829	37.7%	6,329	62.3%	0	0.0%	-2,500	10,158
Braxton	82%	3,106	50.3%	3,075	49.7%	0	0.0%	31	6,181
Brooke	75%	8,259	63.0%	4,859	37.0%	0	0.0%	3,400	13,118
Cabell	65%	21,313	50.6%	20,833	49.4%	0	0.0%	480	42,146
Calhoun	86%	1,949	54.7%	1,617	45.3%	0	0.0%	332	3,566
Clay	72%	1,658	44.5%	2,064	55.5%	0	0.0%	-406	3,722
Doddridge	78%	2,110	74.4%	726	25.6%	0	0.0%	1,384	2,836
Fayette	72%	6,602	31.0%	14,671	69.0%	0	0.0%	-8,069	21,273
Gilmer	69%	1,657	52.0%	1,527	48.0%	0	0.0%	130	3,184
Grant	80%	2,952	76.0%	934	24.0%	0	0.0%	2,018	3,886
Greenbrier	70%	6,244	46.9%	7,083	53.1%	0	0.0%	-839	13,327
Hampshire	65%	2,081	48.5%	2,208	51.5%	0	0.0%	-127	4,289
Hancock	81%	11,940	64.2%	6,666	35.8%	0	0.0%	5,274	18,606
Hardy	74%	1,965	50.3%	1,940	49.7%	0	0.0%	25	3,905
Harrison	79%	19,579	56.6%	15,015	43.4%	0	0.0%	4,564	34,594
Jackson	83%	5,712	59.9%	3,825	40.1%	0	0.0%	1,887	9,537
Jefferson	55%	3,018	45.7%	3,586	54.3%	0	0.0%	-568	6,604
Kanawha	69%	50,291	51.9%	46,549	48.1%	0	0.0%	3,742	96,840
Lewis	72%	4,709	60.4%	3,085	39.6%	0	0.0%	1,624	7,794
Lincoln	83%	3,925	45.7%	4,662	54.3%	0	0.0%	-737	8,587
Logan	75%	6,754	33.7%	13,300	66.3%	0	0.0%	-6,546	20,054
Marion	79%	16,179	55.4%	13,039	44.6%	0	0.0%	3,140	29,218
Marshall	79%	10,739	62.8%	6,356	37.2%	0	0.0%	4,383	17,095
Mason	76%	5,320	50.5%	5,220	49.5%	0	0.0%	100	10,540
McDowell	64%	4,613	24.9%	13,905	75.1%	0	0.0%	-9,292	18,518
Mercer	69%	11,211	43.6%	14,528	56.4%	0	0.0%	-3,317	25,739
Mineral	75%	5,073	51.7%	4,735	48.3%	0	0.0%	338	9,808
Mingo	76%	4,292	31.5%	9,333	68.5%	0	0.0%	-5,041	13,625
Monongalia	61%	11,914	50.1%	11,848	49.9%	0	0.0%	66	23,762
Monroe	90%	2,954	50.6%	2,888	49.4%	0	0.0%	66	5,842
Morgan	74%	2,394	65.7%	1,251	34.3%	0	0.0%	1,143	3,645
Nicholas	74%	4,321	46.4%	4,986	53.6%	0	0.0%	-665	9,307
Ohio	76%	20,082	66.0%	10,366	34.0%	0	0.0%	9,716	30,448
Pendleton	84%	1,901	52.9%	1,690	47.1%	0	0.0%	211	3,591
Pleasants	80%	1,603	49.2%	1,657	50.8%	0	0.0%	-54	3,260
Pocahontas	82%	2,229	50.9%	2,147	49.1%	0	0.0%	82	4,376
Preston	70%	6,060	60.0%	4,036	40.0%	0	0.0%	2,024	10,096
Putnam	76%	5,996	52.0%	5,524	48.0%	0	0.0%	472	11,520
Raleigh	71%	11,105	38.3%	17,900	61.7%	0	0.0%	-6,795	29,005
Randolph	75%	5,495	50.6%	5,371	49.4%	0	0.0%	124	10,866
Ritchie	77%	3,213	69.6%	1,405	30.4%	0	0.0%	1,808	4,618
Roane	80%	3,941	58.8%	2,756	41.2%	0	0.0%	1,185	6,697
Summers	81%	2,684	41.0%	3,867	59.0%	0	0.0%	-1,183	6,551
Taylor	80%	4,085	63.4%	2,358	36.6%	0	0.0%	1,727	6,443
Tucker	83%	1,803	50.2%	1,786	49.8%	0	0.0%	17	3,589
Tyler	81%	3,147	70.0%	1,351	30.0%	0	0.0%	1,796	4,498
Upshur	66%	4,881	66.8%	2,426	33.2%	0	0.0%	2,455	7,307
Wayne	76%	6,581	40.8%	9,548	59.2%	0	0.0%	-2,967	16,129
Webster	70%	1,428	35.2%	2,624	64.8%	0	0.0%	-1,196	4,052
Wetzel	80%	5,537	61.7%	3,442	38.3%	0	0.0%	2,095	8,979
Wirt	84%	1,075	54.4%	901	45.6%	0	0.0%	174	1,976
Wood	74%	20,329	56.0%	15,962	44.0%	0	0.0%	4,367	36,291
Wyoming	70%	4,501	39.3%	6,964	60.7%	0	0.0%	-2,463	11,465
TOTAL	72%	378,315	50.9%	365,530	49.1%	0	0.0%	12,785	743,845
Total R vote: 378,315 (50.9%) Total D vote: 365,530 (49.1%) Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent

1968 Governor, Barbour County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

3,753

55.2%

James Sprouse (D)

3,050

44.8%

TOTAL

6,803

Turnout: 82%

1968 Governor, Berkeley County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

8,223

58.8%

James Sprouse (D)

5,756

41.2%

TOTAL

13,979

Turnout: 68%

1968 Governor, Boone County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

3,829

37.7%

James Sprouse (D)

6,329

62.3%

TOTAL

10,158

Turnout: 72%

1968 Governor, Braxton County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

3,106

50.3%

James Sprouse (D)

3,075

49.7%

TOTAL

6,181

Turnout: 82%

1968 Governor, Brooke County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

8,259

63.0%

James Sprouse (D)

4,859

37.0%

TOTAL

13,118

Turnout: 75%

1968 Governor, Cabell County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

21,313

50.6%

James Sprouse (D)

20,833

49.4%

TOTAL

42,146

Turnout: 65%

1968 Governor, Calhoun County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

1,949

54.7%

James Sprouse (D)

1,617

45.3%

TOTAL

3,566

Turnout: 86%

1968 Governor, Clay County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

1,658

44.5%

James Sprouse (D)

2,064

55.5%

TOTAL

3,722

Turnout: 72%

1968 Governor, Doddridge County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

2,110

74.4%

James Sprouse (D)

726

25.6%

TOTAL

2,836

Turnout: 78%

1968 Governor, Fayette County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

6,602

31.0%

James Sprouse (D)

14,671

69.0%

TOTAL

21,273

Turnout: 72%

1968 Governor, Gilmer County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

1,657

52.0%

James Sprouse (D)

1,527

48.0%

TOTAL

3,184

Turnout: 69%

1968 Governor, Grant County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

2,952

76.0%

James Sprouse (D)

934

24.0%

TOTAL

3,886

Turnout: 80%

1968 Governor, Greenbrier County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

6,244

46.9%

James Sprouse (D)

7,083

53.1%

TOTAL

13,327

Turnout: 70%

1968 Governor, Hampshire County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

2,081

48.5%

James Sprouse (D)

2,208

51.5%

TOTAL

4,289

Turnout: 65%

1968 Governor, Hancock County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

11,940

64.2%

James Sprouse (D)

6,666

35.8%

TOTAL

18,606

Turnout: 81%

1968 Governor, Hardy County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

1,965

50.3%

James Sprouse (D)

1,940

49.7%

TOTAL

3,905

Turnout: 74%

1968 Governor, Harrison County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

19,579

56.6%

James Sprouse (D)

15,015

43.4%

TOTAL

34,594

Turnout: 79%

1968 Governor, Jackson County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

5,712

59.9%

James Sprouse (D)

3,825

40.1%

TOTAL

9,537

Turnout: 83%

1968 Governor, Jefferson County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

3,018

45.7%

James Sprouse (D)

3,586

54.3%

TOTAL

6,604

Turnout: 55%

1968 Governor, Kanawha County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

50,291

51.9%

James Sprouse (D)

46,549

48.1%

TOTAL

96,840

Turnout: 69%

1968 Governor, Lewis County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

4,709

60.4%

James Sprouse (D)

3,085

39.6%

TOTAL

7,794

Turnout: 72%

1968 Governor, Lincoln County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

3,925

45.7%

James Sprouse (D)

4,662

54.3%

TOTAL

8,587

Turnout: 83%

1968 Governor, Logan County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

6,754

33.7%

James Sprouse (D)

13,300

66.3%

TOTAL

20,054

Turnout: 75%

1968 Governor, Marion County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

16,179

55.4%

James Sprouse (D)

13,039

44.6%

TOTAL

29,218

Turnout: 79%

1968 Governor, Marshall County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

10,739

62.8%

James Sprouse (D)

6,356

37.2%

TOTAL

17,095

Turnout: 79%

1968 Governor, Mason County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

5,320

50.5%

James Sprouse (D)

5,220

49.5%

TOTAL

10,540

Turnout: 76%

1968 Governor, McDowell County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

4,613

24.9%

James Sprouse (D)

13,905

75.1%

TOTAL

18,518

Turnout: 64%

1968 Governor, Mercer County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

11,211

43.6%

James Sprouse (D)

14,528

56.4%

TOTAL

25,739

Turnout: 69%

1968 Governor, Mineral County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

5,073

51.7%

James Sprouse (D)

4,735

48.3%

TOTAL

9,808

Turnout: 75%

1968 Governor, Mingo County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

4,292

31.5%

James Sprouse (D)

9,333

68.5%

TOTAL

13,625

Turnout: 76%

1968 Governor, Monongalia County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

11,914

50.1%

James Sprouse (D)

11,848

49.9%

TOTAL

23,762

Turnout: 61%

1968 Governor, Monroe County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

2,954

50.6%

James Sprouse (D)

2,888

49.4%

TOTAL

5,842

Turnout: 90%

1968 Governor, Morgan County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

2,394

65.7%

James Sprouse (D)

1,251

34.3%

TOTAL

3,645

Turnout: 74%

1968 Governor, Nicholas County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

4,321

46.4%

James Sprouse (D)

4,986

53.6%

TOTAL

9,307

Turnout: 74%

1968 Governor, Ohio County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

20,082

66.0%

James Sprouse (D)

10,366

34.0%

TOTAL

30,448

Turnout: 76%

1968 Governor, Pendleton County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

1,901

52.9%

James Sprouse (D)

1,690

47.1%

TOTAL

3,591

Turnout: 84%

1968 Governor, Pleasants County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

1,603

49.2%

James Sprouse (D)

1,657

50.8%

TOTAL

3,260

Turnout: 80%

1968 Governor, Pocahontas County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

2,229

50.9%

James Sprouse (D)

2,147

49.1%

TOTAL

4,376

Turnout: 82%

1968 Governor, Preston County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

6,060

60.0%

James Sprouse (D)

4,036

40.0%

TOTAL

10,096

Turnout: 70%

1968 Governor, Putnam County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

5,996

52.0%

James Sprouse (D)

5,524

48.0%

TOTAL

11,520

Turnout: 76%

1968 Governor, Raleigh County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

11,105

38.3%

James Sprouse (D)

17,900

61.7%

TOTAL

29,005

Turnout: 71%

1968 Governor, Randolph County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

5,495

50.6%

James Sprouse (D)

5,371

49.4%

TOTAL

10,866

Turnout: 75%

1968 Governor, Ritchie County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

3,213

69.6%

James Sprouse (D)

1,405

30.4%

TOTAL

4,618

Turnout: 77%

1968 Governor, Roane County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

3,941

58.8%

James Sprouse (D)

2,756

41.2%

TOTAL

6,697

Turnout: 80%

1968 Governor, Summers County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

2,684

41.0%

James Sprouse (D)

3,867

59.0%

TOTAL

6,551

Turnout: 81%

1968 Governor, Taylor County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

4,085

63.4%

James Sprouse (D)

2,358

36.6%

TOTAL

6,443

Turnout: 80%

1968 Governor, Tucker County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

1,803

50.2%

James Sprouse (D)

1,786

49.8%

TOTAL

3,589

Turnout: 83%

1968 Governor, Tyler County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

3,147

70.0%

James Sprouse (D)

1,351

30.0%

TOTAL

4,498

Turnout: 81%

1968 Governor, Upshur County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

4,881

66.8%

James Sprouse (D)

2,426

33.2%

TOTAL

7,307

Turnout: 66%

1968 Governor, Wayne County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

6,581

40.8%

James Sprouse (D)

9,548

59.2%

TOTAL

16,129

Turnout: 76%

1968 Governor, Webster County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

1,428

35.2%

James Sprouse (D)

2,624

64.8%

TOTAL

4,052

Turnout: 70%

1968 Governor, Wetzel County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

5,537

61.7%

James Sprouse (D)

3,442

38.3%

TOTAL

8,979

Turnout: 80%

1968 Governor, Wirt County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

1,075

54.4%

James Sprouse (D)

901

45.6%

TOTAL

1,976

Turnout: 84%

1968 Governor, Wood County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

20,329

56.0%

James Sprouse (D)

15,962

44.0%

TOTAL

36,291

Turnout: 74%

1968 Governor, Wyoming County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Arch Moore (R)

4,501

39.3%

James Sprouse (D)

6,964

60.7%

TOTAL

11,465

Turnout: 70%

Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election:	No Yes
State:
Congressional District: (House elections)


Map Data to Display:	Vote Margin Winner Vote Margin % Total Votes District Boundaries

Republican Primary
Pos	Candidate	Votes	%
1	Arch Moore	106,299	57.0%
2	Cecil Underwood	76,659	41.1%
3	Peter Beter	1,844	1.0%
4	E.C. Cales	1,677	0.9%
TOTAL VOTES		186,479

Democrat Primary
Pos	Candidate	Votes	%
1	James Sprouse	123,181	37.6%
2	Donald Robertson	118,637	36.2%
3	Paul Kaufman	72,917	22.3%
4	William Lawson	8,524	2.6%
5	Blair Winans	4,164	1.3%
TOTAL VOTES		327,423

1968-11-05 Gubernatorial Election Results for West Virginia