1920 West Virginia gubernatorial election
Appearance
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County results Morgan: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Koontz: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Montgomery: 30–40% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections in West Virginia |
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The 1920 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1920, to elect the governor of West Virginia. Adam Brown Littlepage unsuccessfully ran for the Democratic nomination.
Results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ephraim F. Morgan | 242,237 | 47.32 | |
Democratic | Arthur B. Koontz | 185,662 | 36.27 | |
Nonpartisan League | Samuel B. Montgomery | 81,330 | 15.89 | |
Socialist | Matthew Samuel Holt | 2,695 | 0.53 | |
Total votes | 511,924 | 100 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
References
[edit]- ^ "USGW archives - West Virginia Legislative Handbook and Manual and Official Register, 1922". Retrieved May 30, 2016.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - WV Governor Race - Nov 02, 1920". Retrieved May 26, 2016.