1956 West Virginia gubernatorial election
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County results Underwood: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Mollohan: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Elections in West Virginia |
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The 1956 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1956, to elect the governor of West Virginia.
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Cecil H. Underwood | 440,502 | 53.88 | |
Democratic | Bob Mollohan | 377,131 | 46.12 | |
Total votes | 817,633 | 100 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
References[]
- ^ "Our Campaigns - WV Governor Race - Nov 06, 1956". Retrieved May 22, 2016.
External links[]
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