West Virginia gubernatorial election, 1980
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The 1980 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 1980, to elect the governor of West Virginia.
Results
Democratic primary
West Virginia Democratic gubernatorial primary, 1980[1] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jay Rockefeller | 250,550 | 78.05 | |
Democratic | H. John Rogers | 70,452 | 21.95 | |
Total votes | 321,002 | 100 |
General election
West Virginia gubernatorial election, 1980[2] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jay Rockefeller | 401,863 | 54.15 | |
Republican | Arch A. Moore, Jr. | 337,240 | 45.44 | |
Libertarian | Jack Kelley | 3,047 | 0.41 | |
Total votes | 742,150 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
References
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