Berkeley County, West Virginia: null
West Virginia · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+35.8
2024 Margin
R+4.6%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
Classification
122K
Population
Berkeley County, West Virginia voted R+35.8 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 37,580 votes (66.99%). This represented a R+4.6% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
4.2
Elasticity
Responsive
Trend
-0.9/yr
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+35.8
2020→2024 SwingR+4.6%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population122,076
Median Age
38.8(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
32.9%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$73,619(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
80.8%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
6.0%(US: 18.6%)
Black
7.7%(US: 12.3%)
Asian
1.1%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
75.4%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
11.4%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
9.2%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.2%(17,500) | 67.0%(37,580) | R+35.8 | -4.6 |
| 2020 | 33.4%(17,186) | 64.6%(33,279) | R+31.2 | +5.5 |
| 2016 | 28.4%(12,321) | 65.1%(28,244) | R+36.7 | -15.6 |
| 2012 | 38.3%(14,275) | 59.4%(22,156) | R+21.1 | -8.1 |
| 2008 | 42.9%(15,994) | 55.9%(20,841) | R+13.0 | +13.8 |
| 2004 | 36.2%(12,244) | 63.0%(21,293) | R+26.8 | -5.8 |
| 2000 | 38.2%(8,797) | 59.2%(13,619) | R+21.0 | -13.5 |
| 1996 | 40.4%(8,321) | 47.9%(9,859) | R+7.5 | +2.4 |
| 1992 | 35.7%(7,159) | 45.6%(9,134) | R+9.9 | +16.1 |
| 1988 | 36.8%(6,313) | 62.8%(10,761) | R+26.0 | +9.2 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30.5%(16,740) | 65.3%(35,870) | R+34.9 | +2.5 |
| 2020 | 29.9%(15,197) | 67.2%(34,162) | R+37.3 | -26.7 |
| 2018 | 42.6%(14,508) | 53.2%(18,111) | R+10.6 | +26.8 |
| 2014 | 29.7%(6,396) | 67.2%(14,446) | R+37.4 | -46.4 |
| 2012 | 53.3%(19,306) | 44.3%(16,046) | D+9.0 | +18.9 |
| 2010 | 43.2%(10,697) | 53.1%(13,145) | R+9.9 | -20.2 |
| 2008 | 55.1%(19,967) | 44.8%(16,234) | D+10.3 | -4.6 |
| 2006 | 56.6%(11,133) | 41.8%(8,206) | D+14.9 | +10.3 |
| 2002 | 52.3%(8,874) | 47.7%(8,088) | D+4.6 | -28.7 |
| 2000 | 65.7%(12,857) | 32.4%(6,344) | D+33.3 | +0.9 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.5%(15,120) | 61.1%(33,619) | R+33.6 | -5.2 |
| 2020 | 31.9%(15,253) | 60.2%(28,841) | R+28.4 | -8.7 |
| 2016 | 35.5%(14,879) | 55.2%(23,103) | R+19.6 | -17.4 |
| 2012 | 47.1%(17,195) | 49.3%(17,999) | R+2.2 | +16.7 |
| 2011 | 39.2%(4,501) | 58.1%(6,678) | R+18.9 | -41.6 |
| 2008 | 59.2%(21,545) | 36.5%(13,288) | D+22.7 | +24.5 |
| 2004 | 48.2%(16,044) | 49.9%(16,630) | R+1.8 | +7.7 |
| 2000 | 43.8%(10,045) | 53.3%(12,221) | R+9.5 | -0.4 |
| 1996 | 44.3%(8,851) | 53.3%(10,666) | R+9.1 | -16.3 |
| 1992 | 52.7%(9,969) | 45.5%(8,605) | D+7.2 | +3.5 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(74.0%) | Bernie Sanders(12.4%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(49.2%) | Hillary Clinton(44.0%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(76.2%) | Ted Cruz(10.6%) | ✓ |
| 2012 | Dem | Barack Obama(71.7%) | Other(28.3%) | — |
| 2008 | Dem | Hillary Clinton(54.0%) | Barack Obama(39.5%) | ✗ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee