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1884
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West Virginia
West Virginia Presidential Election
Grover Cleveland
50.9%
vs.
James G. Blaine
47.8%
|
D+3.2
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132,145 votes
3 candidates
132,145 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Grover Cleveland
DEM
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DEM
67,311
50.9%
James G. Blaine
REP
REP
63,096
47.8%
Other
OTH
OTH
1,738
1.3%
Seat History
President in West Virginia
2024
Donald J Trump
REP
R+41.8
2020
Donald J Trump
REP
R+38.9
2016
Donald J Trump
REP
R+41.7
2012
Mitt Romney
REP
R+26.7
2008
John McCain
REP
R+13.1
2004
George W. Bush
REP
R+12.9
2000
George W. Bush
REP
R+6.3
1996
Bill Clinton
DEM
D+14.8
1992
Bill Clinton
DEM
D+13.0
1988
Michael S Dukakis
DEM
D+4.7
1984
Ronald Reagan
REP
R+10.5
1980
Jimmy Carter
DEM
D+4.5
1976
Jimmy Carter
DEM
D+16.1
1972
Richard M. Nixon
REP
R+27.2
1968
Herbert H. Humphrey
DEM
D+8.8
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Candidates
Grover Cleveland
DEM
Record
61W-60L
Avg Margin
D+2.4
Career
1882-1892
President / Governor
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James G. Blaine
REP
Record
18W-20L
Avg Margin
D+1.4
Career
1884-1884
President
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