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Parents > United States > West Virginia > Governor
OfficeGovernor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline February 01, 1992 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 03, 1992 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 03, 1992 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1993 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1997 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRBH September 07, 2010 01:04pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1988
NameGaston Caperton Votes382,421 (58.87%)
Term01/03/1989 - 01/03/1993 Margin115,249 (+17.74%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 12, 1992 WV Governor - D Primary Gaston Caperton
May 12, 1992 WV Governor - R Primary Cleveland K. "Cleve" Benedict
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Gov. Gaston Caperton Cleveland K. "Cleve" Benedict (W) Charlotte Pritt
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent Democrat
Votes368,302 (56.01%) 240,390 (36.56%) 48,873 (7.43%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -127,912 (-19.45%) -319,429 (-48.58%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$1,144,200.00 $705,881.00 $24,221.00
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