1912 West Virginia gubernatorial election
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The 1912 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1912, to elect the governor of West Virginia.
November 5, 1912
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County results Hatfield: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Thompson: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Henry D. Hatfield | 128,062 | 47.74 | |
| Democratic | William R. Thompson | 119,292 | 44.47 | |
| Socialist | Walter B. Hilton | 15,048 | 5.61 | |
| Prohibition | Goodloe Jackson | 5,870 | 2.19 | |
| Total votes | 268,272 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||