West Virginia 1992 Governor Election

Gaston Caperton vs. Cleveland K. Benedict

Gaston Caperton won the West Virginia 1992 governor election with 368,302 votes (56.0%), a margin of D+19.5.

Statewide Results

56.0%
36.6%
368,302
Gaston Caperton (56.0%)
240,390
Cleveland K. Benedict (36.6%)
Total Votes: 657,193|Margin: D+19.5

County Results

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County Results (55 counties)

CountyMargin
MCDOWELLD+59.7
MINGOD+53.8
BOONED+48.2
LOGAND+46.5
MARIOND+40.1
HARRISOND+34.6
MONONGALIAD+31.6
BROOKED+31.6
WEBSTERD+30.8
FAYETTED+29.9
WYOMINGD+29.4
WETZELD+29.0
LEWISD+28.4
HANCOCKD+26.9
BRAXTOND+25.8
OHIOD+24.6
CABELLD+24.5
WAYNED+24.2
MASOND+23.9
RANDOLPHD+23.6
MERCERD+20.7
TAYLORD+19.8
MARSHALLD+19.6
RALEIGHD+19.3
SUMMERSD+18.4
LINCOLND+16.9
NICHOLASD+16.8
BARBOURD+16.2
TUCKERD+14.1
KANAWHAD+13.3
JEFFERSOND+13.1
WIRTD+12.7
CLAYD+12.1
GILMERD+9.9
HARDYD+9.4
TYLERD+9.1
WOODD+8.5
BERKELEYD+7.2
JACKSOND+6.8
PENDLETOND+6.4
ROANED+4.7
CALHOUND+4.2
PLEASANTSD+3.0
UPSHURD+2.8
MONROED+2.5
PRESTOND+1.3
MINERALD+0.3
PUTNAMD+0.2
HAMPSHIRER+2.3
GREENBRIERR+4.5
POCAHONTASR+7.3
RITCHIER+7.9
DODDRIDGER+12.0
MORGANR+13.6
GRANTR+33.3

Related

Source: Official state election returns
akashicedge.com/states/wv/governor/1992