1924 West Virginia gubernatorial election

For related races, see 1924 United States gubernatorial elections.

1924 West Virginia gubernatorial election

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Nominee Howard Mason Gore Jake Fisher Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 302,987 261,846 Percentage 52.97% 45.77%

County results Gore:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80% Fisher:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%

Governor before election Ephraim F. Morgan Republican Elected Governor Howard Mason Gore Republican

The 1924 West Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924, to elect the governor of West Virginia. Attorney General Edward T. England and Secretary of State Houston G. Young unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination.

Results

West Virginia gubernatorial election, 1924 ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Howard Mason Gore	302,987	52.97
	Democratic	Jake Fisher	261,846	45.77
	Socialist	A. S. Bosworth	7,218	1.26
Total votes			572,051	100
	Republican hold

References

1. "WV Governor 1924" . Retrieved October 13, 2016.