County resultsMoore: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%Sprouse: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
The 1968 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1968, to elect the governor of West Virginia .
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Contents
Democratic primary
Candidates
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Results
General election
Results by county
County
Archibald Alfred Moore Republican
James Marshall Spouse Democratic
Margin
Total votes cast[3]
#
%
#
%
#
%
Barbour
3,753
55.17%
3,050
44.83%
703
10.33%
6,803
Berkeley
8,223
58.82%
5,756
41.18%
2,467
17.65%
13,979
Boone
3,829
37.69%
6,329
62.31%
-2,500
-24.61%
10,158
Braxton
3,106
50.25%
3,075
49.75%
31
0.50%
6,181
Brooke
8,259
62.96%
4,859
37.04%
3,400
25.92%
13,118
Cabell
21,313
50.57%
20,833
49.43%
480
1.14%
42,146
Calhoun
1,949
54.66%
1,617
45.34%
332
9.31%
3,566
Clay
1,658
44.55%
2,064
55.45%
-406
-10.91%
3,722
Doddridge
2,110
74.40%
726
25.60%
1,384
48.80%
2,836
Fayette
6,602
31.03%
14,671
68.97%
-8,069
-37.93%
21,273
Gilmer
1,657
52.04%
1,527
47.96%
130
4.08%
3,184
Grant
2,952
75.97%
934
24.03%
2,018
51.93%
3,886
Greenbrier
6,244
46.85%
7,083
53.15%
-839
-6.30%
13,327
Hampshire
2,081
48.52%
2,208
51.48%
-127
-2.96%
4,289
Hancock
11,940
64.17%
6,666
35.83%
5,274
28.35%
18,606
Hardy
1,965
50.32%
1,940
49.68%
25
0.64%
3,905
Harrison
19,579
56.60%
15,015
43.40%
4,564
13.19%
34,594
Jackson
5,712
59.89%
3,825
40.11%
1,887
19.79%
9,537
Jefferson
3,018
45.70%
3,586
54.30%
-568
-8.60%
6,604
Kanawha
50,291
51.93%
46,549
48.07%
3,742
3.86%
96,840
Lewis
4,709
60.42%
3,085
39.58%
1,624
20.84%
7,794
Lincoln
3,925
45.71%
4,662
54.29%
-737
-8.58%
8,587
Logan
6,754
33.68%
13,300
66.32%
-6,546
-32.64%
20,054
Marion
16,179
55.37%
13,039
44.63%
3,140
10.75%
29,218
Marshall
10,739
62.82%
6,356
37.18%
4,383
25.64%
17,095
Mason
5,320
50.47%
5,220
49.53%
100
0.95%
10,540
McDowell
4,613
24.91%
13,905
75.09%
-9,292
-50.18%
18,518
Mercer
11,211
43.56%
14,528
56.44%
-3,317
-12.89%
25,739
Mineral
5,073
51.72%
4,735
48.28%
338
3.45%
9,808
Mingo
4,292
31.50%
9,333
68.50%
-5,041
-37.00%
13,625
Monongalia
11,914
50.14%
11,848
49.86%
66
0.28%
23,762
Monroe
2,954
50.56%
2,888
49.44%
66
1.13%
5,842
Morgan
2,394
65.68%
1,251
34.32%
1,143
31.36%
3,645
Nicholas
4,321
46.43%
4,986
53.57%
-665
-7.15%
9,307
Ohio
20,082
65.96%
10,366
34.04%
9,716
31.91%
30,448
Pendleton
1,901
52.94%
1,690
47.06%
211
5.88%
3,591
Pleasants
1,603
49.17%
1,657
50.83%
-54
-1.66%
3,260
Pocahontas
2,229
50.94%
2,147
49.06%
82
1.87%
4,376
Preston
6,060
60.02%
4,036
39.98%
2,024
20.05%
10,096
Putnam
5,996
52.05%
5,524
47.95%
472
4.10%
11,520
Raleigh
11,105
38.29%
17,900
61.71%
-6,795
-23.43%
29,005
Randolph
5,495
50.57%
5,371
49.43%
124
1.14%
10,866
Ritchie
3,213
69.58%
1,405
30.42%
1,808
39.15%
4,618
Roane
3,941
58.85%
2,756
41.15%
1,185
17.69%
6,697
Summers
2,684
40.97%
3,867
59.03%
-1,183
-18.06%
6,551
Taylor
4,085
63.40%
2,358
36.60%
1,727
26.80%
6,443
Tucker
1,803
50.24%
1,786
49.76%
17
0.47%
3,589
Tyler
3,147
69.96%
1,351
30.04%
1,796
39.93%
4,498
Upshur
4,881
66.80%
2,426
33.20%
2,455
33.60%
7,307
Wayne
6,581
40.80%
9,548
59.20%
-2,967
-18.40%
16,129
Webster
1,428
35.24%
2,624
64.76%
-1,196
-29.52%
4,052
Wetzel
5,537
61.67%
3,442
38.33%
2,095
23.33%
8,979
Wirt
1,075
54.40%
901
45.60%
174
8.81%
1,976
Wood
20,329
56.02%
15,962
43.98%
4,367
12.03%
36,291
Wyoming
4,501
39.26%
6,964
60.74%
-2,463
-21.48%
11,465
Totals
378,315
50.86%
365,530
49.14%
12,785
1.72%
743,845
References
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