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Elections / 2012 · Dem primary · WV

Obama led West Virginia's 2012 Democratic presidential primary.

County-level returns aggregated statewide; Obama led by 18.7 points. This is the Democratic nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.

Statewide result
West Virginia 2012 Democratic presidential primary — county returns aggregated statewide.
CandidateVotesShare
Obama106,77059.4%
Other73,13840.6%
By county (55)
Each row links to the county's full place page.
CountyLed byMarginVotes
Kanawha CountyObama+43.917,180
Marion CountyObama+21.98,463
Harrison CountyObama+26.17,636
Cabell CountyObama+40.27,203
Monongalia CountyObama+36.56,753
Raleigh CountyObama+3.96,549
Wood CountyObama+28.36,031
Fayette CountyObama+18.55,238
Logan CountyOther+10.95,198
Mingo CountyOther+20.54,965
Mercer CountyObama+0.54,962
Boone CountyOther+3.24,564
Wayne CountyObama+11.94,390
Greenbrier CountyObama+20.14,354
Ohio CountyObama+36.34,257
Randolph CountyObama+1.44,151
Hancock CountyObama+17.64,051
Marshall CountyObama+19.03,971
Berkeley CountyObama+43.43,965
Putnam CountyObama+33.93,962
Brooke CountyObama+19.73,729
Nicholas CountyObama+4.63,480
Jefferson CountyObama+55.43,226
Lincoln CountyOther+5.52,939
McDowell CountyObama+4.82,937
Jackson CountyObama+36.52,815
Wetzel CountyObama+8.52,747
Mason CountyObama+28.92,686
Wyoming CountyOther+13.72,531
Braxton CountyObama+12.62,410
Hardy CountyOther+15.82,172
Taylor CountyObama+13.82,016
Lewis CountyObama+8.61,991
Preston CountyObama+13.81,947
Webster CountyOther+8.61,888
Summers CountyObama+10.91,823
Hampshire CountyObama+7.01,727
Barbour CountyObama+15.61,668
Mineral CountyObama+14.41,643
Clay CountyOther+4.11,541
Pocahontas CountyObama+15.11,519
Upshur CountyObama+33.31,491
Gilmer CountyOther+3.81,337
Roane CountyObama+45.11,245
Pendleton CountyObama+4.51,240
Monroe CountyObama+23.11,196
Tucker CountyOther+5.01,181
Calhoun CountyObama+7.1992
Pleasants CountyObama+19.9874
Morgan CountyObama+50.2848
Wirt CountyObama+3.4745
Ritchie CountyObama+13.5481
Tyler CountyObama+22.8461
Doddridge CountyObama+15.4293
Grant CountyObama+37.4246