West Virginia 1996 Governor Election
Charlotte Pritt vs. Cecil H. Underwood
Cecil H. Underwood won the West Virginia 1996 governor election with 324,518 votes (51.6%), a margin of R+5.8.
Statewide Results
45.8%
51.6%
287,870
Charlotte Pritt (45.8%)
324,518
Cecil H. Underwood (51.6%)
Total Votes: 628,559|Margin: R+5.8
County Results
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County Results (55 counties)
| County | Margin |
|---|---|
| LOGAN | D+44.6 |
| MINGO | D+39.3 |
| MCDOWELL | D+38.1 |
| BOONE | D+33.3 |
| WEBSTER | D+27.1 |
| WYOMING | D+23.0 |
| FAYETTE | D+21.6 |
| LINCOLN | D+18.5 |
| HANCOCK | D+14.1 |
| BROOKE | D+8.4 |
| MARION | D+7.9 |
| BRAXTON | D+5.9 |
| NICHOLAS | D+4.2 |
| JEFFERSON | D+3.0 |
| CLAY | D+1.4 |
| WAYNE | D+1.4 |
| MARSHALL | D+1.1 |
| SUMMERS | R+1.5 |
| RALEIGH | R+3.4 |
| HARRISON | R+5.4 |
| WETZEL | R+6.4 |
| MONONGALIA | R+6.5 |
| MERCER | R+7.4 |
| MASON | R+9.0 |
| RANDOLPH | R+9.1 |
| BERKELEY | R+9.1 |
| POCAHONTAS | R+9.8 |
| MORGAN | R+10.3 |
| BARBOUR | R+10.3 |
| CALHOUN | R+11.6 |
| ROANE | R+12.3 |
| GREENBRIER | R+12.9 |
| OHIO | R+13.4 |
| MONROE | R+14.2 |
| KANAWHA | R+14.7 |
| TUCKER | R+15.1 |
| MINERAL | R+16.0 |
| HAMPSHIRE | R+17.4 |
| JACKSON | R+17.5 |
| TAYLOR | R+17.9 |
| WIRT | R+18.3 |
| CABELL | R+18.7 |
| WOOD | R+19.9 |
| PENDLETON | R+20.0 |
| LEWIS | R+20.2 |
| GILMER | R+20.3 |
| PRESTON | R+21.1 |
| PLEASANTS | R+23.3 |
| PUTNAM | R+30.3 |
| UPSHUR | R+32.4 |
| RITCHIE | R+35.0 |
| HARDY | R+40.5 |
| DODDRIDGE | R+41.0 |
| TYLER | R+45.6 |
| GRANT | R+52.9 |