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1960 West Virginia gubernatorial election West Virginia presidential 1956 West Virginia gubernatorial election 1956 1964 West Virginia gubernatorial election 1964 no November 8, 1960 File:William Wallace Barron.jpg 150x150px Wally Barron Democratic Party (United States) 446,755 53.99% 3x4.svg Harold E. Neely Republican Party (United States) 380,665 46.01% 1960 West Virginia gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsBarron: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80%Neely: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% Governor Cecil H. Underwood Republican Party (United States) Wally Barron Democratic Party (United States)
The 1960 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1960, to elect the governor of West Virginia. Hulett C. Smith unsuccessfully ran for the Democratic nomination, while former United States Senator Chapman Revercomb unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination.
Results
1960 West Virginia gubernatorial electionhttp://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=261841 Our Campaigns WV Governor Race — November 08, 1960 May 21, 2016
Democratic Party (United States)
Wally Barron
446,755
53.99
Republican Party (United States)
Harold E. Neely
380,665
46.01
827,420
100
Democratic Party (United States)
Republican Party (United States)
Results by county
County William Wallace BarronDemocratic Harold E. NeelyRepublican Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % Barbour 4,222 53.46% 3,676 46.54% 546 6.91% 7,898 Berkeley 7,637 50.43% 7,506 49.57% 131 0.87% 15,143 Boone 8,159 67.01% 4,016 32.99% 4,143 34.03% 12,175 Braxton 4,182 59.07% 2,898 40.93% 1,284 18.14% 7,080 Brooke 7,406 56.32% 5,745 43.68% 1,661 12.63% 13,151 Cabell 22,119 46.53% 25,418 53.47% -3,299 -6.94% 47,537 Calhoun 2,148 56.23% 1,672 43.77% 476 12.46% 3,820 Clay 2,958 56.45% 2,282 43.55% 676 12.90% 5,240 Doddridge 1,273 37.19% 2,150 62.81% -877 -25.62% 3,423 Fayette 17,776 70.03% 7,609 29.97% 10,167 40.05% 25,385 Gilmer 2,298 59.69% 1,552 40.31% 746 19.38% 3,850 Grant 1,086 26.17% 3,063 73.83% -1,977 -47.65% 4,149 Greenbrier 8,307 56.27% 6,455 43.73% 1,852 12.55% 14,762 Hampshire 3,292 63.38% 1,902 36.62% 1,390 26.76% 5,194 Hancock 10,716 57.77% 7,835 42.23% 2,881 15.53% 18,551 Hardy 2,643 59.93% 1,767 40.07% 876 19.86% 4,410 Harrison 21,664 56.11% 16,947 43.89% 4,717 12.22% 38,611 Jackson 3,683 40.70% 5,366 59.30% -1,683 -18.60% 9,049 Jefferson 4,359 62.58% 2,606 37.42% 1,753 25.17% 6,965 Kanawha 54,523 49.59% 55,423 50.41% -900 -0.82% 109,946 Lewis 4,094 46.90% 4,635 53.10% -541 -6.20% 8,729 Lincoln 5,309 54.84% 4,372 45.16% 937 9.68% 9,681 Logan 16,188 67.28% 7,873 32.72% 8,315 34.56% 24,061 Marion 18,623 58.77% 13,066 41.23% 5,557 17.54% 31,689 Marshall 8,692 48.21% 9,338 51.79% -646 -3.58% 18,030 Mason 4,863 44.82% 5,986 55.18% -1,123 -10.35% 10,849 McDowell 18,826 73.90% 6,648 26.10% 12,178 47.81% 25,474 Mercer 17,606 61.21% 11,159 38.79% 6,447 22.41% 28,765 Mineral 4,595 45.10% 5,593 54.90% -998 -9.80% 10,188 Mingo 11,178 69.34% 4,942 30.66% 6,236 38.68% 16,120 Monongalia 13,039 54.00% 11,107 46.00% 1,932 8.00% 24,146 Monroe 3,004 49.60% 3,052 50.40% -48 -0.79% 6,056 Morgan 1,485 36.80% 2,550 63.20% -1,065 -26.39% 4,035 Nicholas 5,960 60.04% 3,967 39.96% 1,993 20.08% 9,927 Ohio 16,057 45.87% 18,948 54.13% -2,891 -8.26% 35,005 Pendleton 2,284 58.21% 1,640 41.79% 644 16.41% 3,924 Pleasants 1,873 50.36% 1,846 49.64% 27 0.73% 3,719 Pocahontas 2,880 55.18% 2,339 44.82% 541 10.37% 5,219 Preston 4,674 42.74% 6,263 57.26% -1,589 -14.53% 10,937 Putnam 5,356 50.12% 5,330 49.88% 26 0.24% 10,686 Raleigh 18,818 58.36% 13,424 41.64% 5,394 16.73% 32,242 Randolph 8,121 67.88% 3,842 32.12% 4,279 35.77% 11,963 Ritchie 1,738 31.69% 3,747 68.31% -2,009 -36.63% 5,485 Roane 3,315 43.68% 4,275 56.32% -960 -12.65% 7,590 Summers 4,096 52.95% 3,640 47.05% 456 5.89% 7,736 Taylor 3,679 49.59% 3,740 50.41% -61 -0.82% 7,419 Tucker 2,367 59.32% 1,623 40.68% 744 18.65% 3,990 Tyler 1,854 34.99% 3,445 65.01% -1,591 -30.02% 5,299 Upshur 2,812 36.87% 4,814 63.13% -2,002 -26.25% 7,626 Wayne 9,678 56.27% 7,521 43.73% 2,157 12.54% 17,199 Webster 3,477 69.95% 1,494 30.05% 1,983 39.89% 4,971 Wetzel 4,394 47.08% 4,939 52.92% -545 -5.84% 9,333 Wirt 1,149 48.60% 1,215 51.40% -66 -2.79% 2,364 Wood 16,041 43.18% 21,111 56.82% -5,070 -13.65% 37,152 Wyoming 8,179 60.71% 5,293 39.29% 2,886 21.42% 13,472Totals446,75553.99%380,66546.01%66,0907.99%827,420
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