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West Virginia Presidential Election Results

West Virginia Presidential Election Results

Winner

Donald J. Trump wins West Virginia.

Race called by The Associated Press.

Updated Jan. 27, 2021
Vote totals certified
Candidate Party Votes Pct. Electoral votes E.V.
Trump* Donald J. Trump* Winner Republican Rep. 545,382 68.6% 5
Biden Joseph R. Biden Jr. Democrat Dem. 235,984 29.7%
Jorgensen Jo Jorgensen Libertarian Lib. 10,687 1.3%
Hawkins Howie Hawkins Green Green 2,599 0.3%
Write-ins Write-ins 79 <0.1%
Total reported Total reported 794,731
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* Incumbent

The vote count has been certified in West Virginia.

Biden
Trump
794,731 votes reported

Results by county

County Margin 2016 margin Est. votes reported Total votes Absentee
Kanawha Trump +15 R+20.3
100%
82,250 42,262
Berkeley Trump +31 R+36.7
100%
51,539
Monongalia Trump +1.2 R+10.2
100%
42,079 30,211
Wood Trump +42 R+47.2
100%
38,765
Cabell Trump +18 R+25
100%
37,360
Raleigh Trump +50 R+52.2
100%
33,114 12,557
Harrison Trump +38 R+39
100%
30,465
Putnam Trump +43 R+47.2
100%
28,501 16,481
Jefferson Trump +10 R+15
100%
27,705
Marion Trump +29 R+33
100%
25,799 14,890
Mercer Trump +54 R+54.7
100%
25,135
Ohio Trump +26 R+31
100%
19,900
Wayne Trump +50 R+50.8
100%
16,947 6,624
Fayette Trump +39 R+39.2
100%
16,870
Greenbrier Trump +40 R+40.7
100%
15,850
Preston Trump +55 R+55.4
100%
14,573
Marshall Trump +50 R+50.5
100%
14,080
Hancock Trump +44 R+44.1
100%
13,802
Jackson Trump +51 R+51.7
100%
13,509
Logan Trump +63 R+62.7
100%
13,026
Mineral Trump +57 R+60.1
100%
12,876
Randolph Trump +44 R+44.6
100%
12,200
Mason Trump +53 R+54.3
100%
11,206
Brooke Trump +43 R+41.8
100%
10,656
Nicholas Trump +57 R+56.5
100%
10,633 4,206
Upshur Trump +54 R+56.3
100%
10,223
Hampshire Trump +60 R+58.9
100%
10,086
Mingo Trump +71 R+68.8
100%
10,026
Boone Trump +53 R+53.7
100%
9,013
Morgan Trump +52 R+53.8
100%
8,696
Wyoming Trump +72 R+69.6
100%
8,592
Lincoln Trump +55 R+53.9
100%
7,831
Lewis Trump +57 R+56.6
100%
7,459
Taylor Trump +50 R+49.2
100%
7,383
Barbour Trump +55 R+54
100%
6,677
Wetzel Trump +52 R+50.1
100%
6,669
McDowell Trump +58 R+51.1
100%
6,527
Monroe Trump +57 R+56.9
100%
6,490
Hardy Trump +55 R+55
100%
6,333
Roane Trump +48 R+48.1
100%
5,763
Braxton Trump +47 R+43.5
100%
5,664
Summers Trump +47 R+46.3
100%
5,585
Grant Trump +77 R+77.2
100%
5,510
Ritchie Trump +72 R+70.9
100%
4,283
Pocahontas Trump +46 R+42.7
100%
4,009
Tyler Trump +66 R+67.4
100%
3,923
Tucker Trump +49 R+51.8
100%
3,845
Pendleton Trump +54 R+51.3
100%
3,659 1,575
Pleasants Trump +59 R+54.6
100%
3,491
Webster Trump +63 R+58
100%
3,402
Clay Trump +61 R+57.8
100%
3,365
Doddridge Trump +70 R+69.7
100%
3,101
Calhoun Trump +60 R+59.9
100%
2,971
Gilmer Trump +53 R+52.4
100%
2,662
Wirt Trump +63 R+63
100%
2,653
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Tracking the vote count

See how the reported vote share changed over time.

Absentee votes by candidate

Some states and counties will report candidate vote totals for mail-in ballots, but some places may not report comprehensive vote type data.

Candidate Absentee/early votesVotes Pct.
Trump 67,369 52.3%
Biden 59,386 46.1%
Jorgensen 1,599 1.2%
Hawkins 452 0.4%
Write-ins 48 <0.1%
Total reported 128,854
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15% of counties (8 of 55) have reported absentee votes. Data for absentee votes may not be available in some places.

Latest updates

Maggie Astor Jan. 7, 2021

Vice President Mike Pence affirms Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Kamala Harris as the next president and vice president.

Latest updates

Nicholas Fandos, in Washington

Congress confirmed Joe Biden’s victory, defying a mob that stormed the Capitol after being egged on by President Trump. Read more ›

Winner Claudia Tenney, Republican, wins New York’s 22nd Congressional District ›
Winner Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Republican, wins Iowa’s Second Congressional District ›

Maggie Astor Jan. 7, 2021

Vice President Mike Pence affirms Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Kamala Harris as the next president and vice president.

Astead Herndon, in Atlanta Jan. 6, 2021

Today encapsulated the politics of progress and grievance that have defined the Trump years: Senate wins for Warnock and Ossoff, and a mob at the Capitol. Read more ›

Winner Democrats have won the Senate ›

Jonathan Martin, in Atlanta Jan. 6, 2021

Democrats have now captured control of the Senate as Jon Ossoff has defeated David Perdue, following the Rev. Raphael Warnock’s victory over Senator Kelly Loeffler. See live results ›

The New York Times Jan. 6, 2021

A mob of people loyal to President Trump stormed the Capitol, halting Congress’s counting of the electoral votes to confirm President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s victory. Read more ›

Trip Gabriel Dec. 14, 2020

Joseph R. Biden Jr. has received a majority of votes from the Electoral College, formally securing the presidency in the manner set out in the Constitution. Read more ›

Isabella Grullón Paz Dec. 14, 2020

The 538 members of the Electoral College are meeting to cast ballots for president based on the election results in their states, formalizing Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s victory. Track the Electoral College results ›

The New York Times Dec. 5, 2020

California has certified its electors for the 2020 election, officially giving Joseph R. Biden Jr. more than the 270 pledged electors needed to become president. Read more ›

Winner Lee Zeldin, Republican, wins re-election in New York’s First Congressional District ›
Winner Andrew Garbarino, Republican, wins New York’s Second Congressional District ›
Winner Nicole Malliotakis, Republican, wins New York’s 11th Congressional District ›
Winner Mike Garcia, Republican, wins re-election in California’s 25th Congressional District ›
Winner John Katko, Republican, wins re-election in New York’s 24th Congressional District ›

Reid Epstein, in Washington Nov. 30, 2020

The chairwoman of the Wisconsin Elections Commission has certified Biden as the winner in Wisconsin, formalizing his narrow victory in a state Trump carried four years ago. Read more ›

Glenn Thrush, in Washington Nov. 30, 2020

Arizona has officially certified Biden’s narrow victory in the state, further undermining Trump’s efforts to portray his decisive national loss as a matter still under dispute. Read more ›

Winner David Valadao, Republican, wins California’s 21st Congressional District ›

Michael D. Shear, in Washington Nov. 23, 2020

President Trump authorized his government to begin the transition to President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s administration. Read more ›