County | Turnout | Robert Byrd* (D) |
Elmer Dodson (R) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | |||||||||||||
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Barbour | 41% | 2,713 | 75.3% | 892 | 24.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,821 | 3,605 | ||||||||||
Berkeley | 40% | 7,420 | 81.8% | 1,653 | 18.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 5,767 | 9,073 | ||||||||||
Boone | 47% | 6,069 | 86.5% | 951 | 13.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 5,118 | 7,020 | ||||||||||
Braxton | 43% | 2,817 | 81.4% | 644 | 18.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 2,173 | 3,461 | ||||||||||
Brooke | 34% | 5,206 | 80.7% | 1,248 | 19.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 3,958 | 6,454 | ||||||||||
Cabell | 39% | 21,341 | 78.6% | 5,818 | 21.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 15,523 | 27,159 | ||||||||||
Calhoun | 53% | 1,885 | 81.0% | 443 | 19.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,442 | 2,328 | ||||||||||
Clay | 52% | 2,233 | 80.8% | 530 | 19.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,703 | 2,763 | ||||||||||
Doddridge | 46% | 1,161 | 64.8% | 630 | 35.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 531 | 1,791 | ||||||||||
Fayette | 39% | 10,016 | 83.7% | 1,949 | 16.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 8,067 | 11,965 | ||||||||||
Gilmer | 41% | 1,660 | 81.1% | 386 | 18.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,274 | 2,046 | ||||||||||
Grant | 33% | 1,098 | 62.7% | 654 | 37.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 444 | 1,752 | ||||||||||
Greenbrier | 38% | 6,303 | 80.5% | 1,527 | 19.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 4,776 | 7,830 | ||||||||||
Hampshire | 39% | 2,469 | 87.7% | 347 | 12.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2,122 | 2,816 | ||||||||||
Hancock | 39% | 7,730 | 78.7% | 2,097 | 21.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 5,633 | 9,827 | ||||||||||
Hardy | 45% | 2,152 | 84.8% | 387 | 15.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,765 | 2,539 | ||||||||||
Harrison | 48% | 18,258 | 81.5% | 4,156 | 18.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 14,102 | 22,414 | ||||||||||
Jackson | 46% | 4,117 | 69.3% | 1,823 | 30.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 2,294 | 5,940 | ||||||||||
Jefferson | 32% | 3,677 | 85.3% | 633 | 14.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 3,044 | 4,310 | ||||||||||
Kanawha | 40% | 43,242 | 72.3% | 16,567 | 27.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 26,675 | 59,809 | ||||||||||
Lewis | 39% | 3,603 | 79.5% | 927 | 20.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 2,676 | 4,530 | ||||||||||
Lincoln | 53% | 4,421 | 74.4% | 1,520 | 25.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 2,901 | 5,941 | ||||||||||
Logan | 44% | 10,303 | 84.6% | 1,876 | 15.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 8,427 | 12,179 | ||||||||||
Marion | 44% | 12,505 | 71.3% | 5,032 | 28.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 7,473 | 17,537 | ||||||||||
Marshall | 43% | 7,959 | 77.7% | 2,280 | 22.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 5,679 | 10,239 | ||||||||||
Mason | 44% | 4,684 | 70.3% | 1,976 | 29.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 2,708 | 6,660 | ||||||||||
McDowell | 33% | 8,268 | 86.4% | 1,297 | 13.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 6,971 | 9,565 | ||||||||||
Mercer | 36% | 11,738 | 81.5% | 2,668 | 18.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 9,070 | 14,406 | ||||||||||
Mineral | 42% | 4,495 | 73.7% | 1,602 | 26.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2,893 | 6,097 | ||||||||||
Mingo | 39% | 6,403 | 86.7% | 979 | 13.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 5,424 | 7,382 | ||||||||||
Monongalia | 32% | 9,897 | 69.9% | 4,253 | 30.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 5,644 | 14,150 | ||||||||||
Monroe | 68% | 3,329 | 69.0% | 1,499 | 31.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,830 | 4,828 | ||||||||||
Morgan | 42% | 1,455 | 64.1% | 815 | 35.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 640 | 2,270 | ||||||||||
Nicholas | 43% | 4,797 | 83.2% | 966 | 16.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 3,831 | 5,763 | ||||||||||
Ohio | 41% | 14,279 | 79.8% | 3,612 | 20.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 10,667 | 17,891 | ||||||||||
Pendleton | 41% | 1,439 | 76.7% | 438 | 23.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,001 | 1,877 | ||||||||||
Pleasants | 43% | 1,487 | 77.6% | 429 | 22.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,058 | 1,916 | ||||||||||
Pocahontas | 42% | 1,840 | 77.7% | 528 | 22.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,312 | 2,368 | ||||||||||
Preston | 36% | 3,737 | 67.1% | 1,830 | 32.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,907 | 5,567 | ||||||||||
Putnam | 42% | 5,275 | 74.5% | 1,804 | 25.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 3,471 | 7,079 | ||||||||||
Raleigh | 39% | 14,193 | 83.1% | 2,893 | 16.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 11,300 | 17,086 | ||||||||||
Randolph | 41% | 5,239 | 82.2% | 1,132 | 17.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 4,107 | 6,371 | ||||||||||
Ritchie | 39% | 1,736 | 68.6% | 795 | 31.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 941 | 2,531 | ||||||||||
Roane | 47% | 2,525 | 60.7% | 1,636 | 39.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 889 | 4,161 | ||||||||||
Summers | 45% | 3,285 | 85.1% | 577 | 14.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 2,708 | 3,862 | ||||||||||
Taylor | 43% | 2,753 | 73.6% | 985 | 26.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,768 | 3,738 | ||||||||||
Tucker | 42% | 1,461 | 74.8% | 491 | 25.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 970 | 1,952 | ||||||||||
Tyler | 44% | 1,923 | 72.9% | 714 | 27.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,209 | 2,637 | ||||||||||
Upshur | 36% | 2,930 | 67.3% | 1,426 | 32.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,504 | 4,356 | ||||||||||
Wayne | 42% | 7,939 | 81.3% | 1,824 | 18.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 6,115 | 9,763 | ||||||||||
Webster | 42% | 2,054 | 84.5% | 376 | 15.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,678 | 2,430 | ||||||||||
Wetzel | 45% | 4,633 | 82.3% | 996 | 17.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 3,637 | 5,629 | ||||||||||
Wirt | 47% | 886 | 74.5% | 303 | 25.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 583 | 1,189 | ||||||||||
Wood | 38% | 16,008 | 77.2% | 4,719 | 22.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 11,289 | 20,727 | ||||||||||
Wyoming | 35% | 4,919 | 81.4% | 1,125 | 18.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 3,794 | 6,044 | ||||||||||
TOTAL | 40% | 345,965 | 77.6% | 99,658 | 22.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 246,307 | 445,623 | ||||||||||
Total R vote: 99,658 (22.4%) Total D vote: 345,965 (77.6%) Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%) | |||||||||||||||||||
* incumbent |
1970 Senate class 1, Barbour County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 2,713 | 75.3% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 892 | 24.7% | |
TOTAL | 3,605 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Berkeley County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 7,420 | 81.8% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,653 | 18.2% | |
TOTAL | 9,073 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Boone County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 6,069 | 86.5% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 951 | 13.5% | |
TOTAL | 7,020 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Braxton County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 2,817 | 81.4% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 644 | 18.6% | |
TOTAL | 3,461 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Brooke County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 5,206 | 80.7% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,248 | 19.3% | |
TOTAL | 6,454 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Cabell County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 21,341 | 78.6% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 5,818 | 21.4% | |
TOTAL | 27,159 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Calhoun County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 1,885 | 81.0% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 443 | 19.0% | |
TOTAL | 2,328 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Clay County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 2,233 | 80.8% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 530 | 19.2% | |
TOTAL | 2,763 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Doddridge County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 1,161 | 64.8% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 630 | 35.2% | |
TOTAL | 1,791 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Fayette County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 10,016 | 83.7% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,949 | 16.3% | |
TOTAL | 11,965 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Gilmer County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 1,660 | 81.1% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 386 | 18.9% | |
TOTAL | 2,046 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Grant County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 1,098 | 62.7% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 654 | 37.3% | |
TOTAL | 1,752 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Greenbrier County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 6,303 | 80.5% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,527 | 19.5% | |
TOTAL | 7,830 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Hampshire County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 2,469 | 87.7% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 347 | 12.3% | |
TOTAL | 2,816 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Hancock County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 7,730 | 78.7% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 2,097 | 21.3% | |
TOTAL | 9,827 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Hardy County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 2,152 | 84.8% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 387 | 15.2% | |
TOTAL | 2,539 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Harrison County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 18,258 | 81.5% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 4,156 | 18.5% | |
TOTAL | 22,414 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Jackson County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 4,117 | 69.3% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,823 | 30.7% | |
TOTAL | 5,940 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Jefferson County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 3,677 | 85.3% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 633 | 14.7% | |
TOTAL | 4,310 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Kanawha County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 43,242 | 72.3% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 16,567 | 27.7% | |
TOTAL | 59,809 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Lewis County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 3,603 | 79.5% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 927 | 20.5% | |
TOTAL | 4,530 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Lincoln County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 4,421 | 74.4% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,520 | 25.6% | |
TOTAL | 5,941 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Logan County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 10,303 | 84.6% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,876 | 15.4% | |
TOTAL | 12,179 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Marion County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 12,505 | 71.3% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 5,032 | 28.7% | |
TOTAL | 17,537 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Marshall County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 7,959 | 77.7% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 2,280 | 22.3% | |
TOTAL | 10,239 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Mason County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 4,684 | 70.3% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,976 | 29.7% | |
TOTAL | 6,660 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, McDowell County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 8,268 | 86.4% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,297 | 13.6% | |
TOTAL | 9,565 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Mercer County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 11,738 | 81.5% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 2,668 | 18.5% | |
TOTAL | 14,406 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Mineral County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 4,495 | 73.7% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,602 | 26.3% | |
TOTAL | 6,097 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Mingo County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 6,403 | 86.7% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 979 | 13.3% | |
TOTAL | 7,382 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Monongalia County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 9,897 | 69.9% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 4,253 | 30.1% | |
TOTAL | 14,150 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Monroe County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 3,329 | 69.0% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,499 | 31.0% | |
TOTAL | 4,828 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Morgan County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 1,455 | 64.1% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 815 | 35.9% | |
TOTAL | 2,270 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Nicholas County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 4,797 | 83.2% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 966 | 16.8% | |
TOTAL | 5,763 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Ohio County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 14,279 | 79.8% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 3,612 | 20.2% | |
TOTAL | 17,891 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Pendleton County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 1,439 | 76.7% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 438 | 23.3% | |
TOTAL | 1,877 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Pleasants County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 1,487 | 77.6% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 429 | 22.4% | |
TOTAL | 1,916 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Pocahontas County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 1,840 | 77.7% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 528 | 22.3% | |
TOTAL | 2,368 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Preston County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 3,737 | 67.1% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,830 | 32.9% | |
TOTAL | 5,567 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Putnam County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 5,275 | 74.5% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,804 | 25.5% | |
TOTAL | 7,079 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Raleigh County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 14,193 | 83.1% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 2,893 | 16.9% | |
TOTAL | 17,086 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Randolph County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 5,239 | 82.2% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,132 | 17.8% | |
TOTAL | 6,371 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Ritchie County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 1,736 | 68.6% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 795 | 31.4% | |
TOTAL | 2,531 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Roane County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 2,525 | 60.7% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,636 | 39.3% | |
TOTAL | 4,161 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Summers County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 3,285 | 85.1% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 577 | 14.9% | |
TOTAL | 3,862 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Taylor County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 2,753 | 73.6% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 985 | 26.4% | |
TOTAL | 3,738 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Tucker County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 1,461 | 74.8% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 491 | 25.2% | |
TOTAL | 1,952 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Tyler County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 1,923 | 72.9% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 714 | 27.1% | |
TOTAL | 2,637 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Upshur County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 2,930 | 67.3% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,426 | 32.7% | |
TOTAL | 4,356 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Wayne County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 7,939 | 81.3% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,824 | 18.7% | |
TOTAL | 9,763 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Webster County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 2,054 | 84.5% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 376 | 15.5% | |
TOTAL | 2,430 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Wetzel County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 4,633 | 82.3% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 996 | 17.7% | |
TOTAL | 5,629 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Wirt County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 886 | 74.5% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 303 | 25.5% | |
TOTAL | 1,189 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Wood County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 16,008 | 77.2% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 4,719 | 22.8% | |
TOTAL | 20,727 | ||||||||
|
1970 Senate class 1, Wyoming County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Robert Byrd* (D) | 4,919 | 81.4% | Elmer Dodson (R) | 1,125 | 18.6% | |
TOTAL | 6,044 | ||||||||
|
Republican Primary | |||
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Pos | Candidate | Votes | % |
No Republican primary |
Democrat Primary | |||
---|---|---|---|
Pos | Candidate | Votes | % |
1 | Robert Byrd* | 195,725 | 89.0% |
2 | John McOwen | 24,286 | 11.0% |
TOTAL VOTES | 220,011 |