West Virginia — 2012 Election Results
Certified returns for every federal race in West Virginia in 2012, as published by the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. 4 of 4 congressional races match the totals printed in the Clerk's own recapitulation.
President
Presidential electors — votes by party line
| Party line | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | 417,655 | 62.3% |
| Democratic | 238,269 | 35.5% |
| Libertarian | 6,302 | 0.9% |
| Mountain Party (Green Party Candidate) | 4,406 | 0.7% |
| No Affiliation | 3,806 | 0.6% |
| Total | 670,438 |
The Clerk reports presidential returns by the party line of each slate of electors. Candidate-level results are on the 2012 election page.
U.S. Senate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Manchin III | Democrat | 399,898 | 60.6% |
| John R. Raese | Republican | 240,787 | 36.5% |
| Bob Henry Baber | Mountain Party | 19,517 | 3.0% |
| Total | 660,202 |
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| David B. McKinley | Republican | 133,809 | 62.5% |
| Sue Thorn | Democrat | 80,342 | 37.5% |
| Total | 214,151 |
District 2
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley Moore Capito | Republican | 158,206 | 69.8% |
| Howard Swint | Democrat | 68,560 | 30.2% |
| Total | 226,766 |
District 3
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick J. Rahall II | Democrat | 108,199 | 54.0% |
| Rick Snuffer | Republican | 92,238 | 46.0% |
| Total | 200,437 |
Source
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election, 2012 — Official source · Archived copy
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Shares are of all votes listed for the race, including write-ins and, where a state reports them, blank and void ballots.