West Virginia gubernatorial election, 1984

West Virginia gubernatorial election, 1984

November 6, 1984

Nominee Arch A. Moore, Jr. Clyde M. See, Jr. Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 394,937 346,565 Percentage 53.26 46.74

County results

Governor before election Jay Rockefeller Democratic Elected Governor Arch A. Moore, Jr. Republican

The 1984 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1984, to elect the governor of West Virginia.

Results

Democratic primary

West Virginia Democratic gubernatorial primary, 1984^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Clyde M. See, Jr.	148,049	39.84
	Democratic	Warren McGraw	104,138	28.02
	Democratic	Chauncey H. Browning, Jr.	101,712	27.37
	Democratic	Dusty Rhodes	7,581	2.04
	Democratic	Glenn W. Mullett	5,234	1.41
	Democratic	Powell Lane	2,935	0.79
	Democratic	E. E. Cumptan	1,960	0.53
Total votes			371,609	100

General election

West Virginia gubernatorial election, 1984^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Arch A. Moore, Jr.	394,937	53.26
	Democratic	Clyde M. See, Jr.	346,565	46.74
Total votes			741,502	100
	Republican gain from Democratic

References

1. "Our Campaigns - WV Governor - D Primary Race - Jun 05, 1984". Retrieved May 8, 2016.
2. "Our Campaigns - WV Governor Race - Nov 06, 1984". Retrieved May 8, 2016.