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WV GENERAL
ELECTION PARTY REGISTRATION
Comparison,
1976 - 2004
| Year |
Total Regis-
tration |
Demo- crat |
Repub- lican |
Lib-
er-
ta-
rian* |
Moun-
tain** |
***Non-
Part-
isan |
***Other |
%
Dem-
o-
crat |
%
Re-
pub- lican |
%
Lib-
erta-
rian |
%
Moun-
tain |
%
Other |
| 2004 |
1,168,694 |
680,464 |
349,193 |
|
637 |
128,994 |
9,406 |
58.22% |
29.88% |
0 |
.05% |
.80% |
| 2002 |
1,060,892 |
641,442 |
309,280 |
0 |
207 |
|
109,963 |
60.46% |
29.15% |
0 |
.02% |
10.37% |
| 2000 |
1,067,822 |
659,838 |
309,970 |
956 |
|
|
97,058 |
61.8% |
29.3% |
0.09% |
|
9.1% |
| 1998 |
1,007,811 |
632,288 |
295,825 |
420 |
|
|
79,278 |
62.7% |
29.4% |
0.04% |
|
7.9% |
1996 |
970,745 |
616,207 |
288,199 |
|
|
|
66,339 |
63.5% |
29.7% |
|
|
6.8% |
1994 |
884,315 |
576,448 |
269,217 |
|
|
|
38,650 |
65.2% |
30.4% |
|
|
4.4% |
1992 |
956,172 |
627,836 |
291,253 |
|
|
|
37,083 |
65.7% |
30.5% |
|
|
3.9% |
1990 |
884,839 |
585,755 |
275,556 |
|
|
|
23,528 |
66.2% |
31.1% |
|
|
2.7% |
1988 |
968,619 |
640,255 |
303,061 |
|
|
|
25,303 |
66.1% |
31.3% |
|
|
2.6% |
1986 |
946,039 |
632,087 |
293,659 |
|
|
|
20,293 |
66.8% |
31.0% |
|
|
2.1% |
1984 |
1,025,230 |
688,883 |
315,778 |
|
|
|
20,569 |
67.2% |
30.8% |
|
|
2.0% |
1982 |
948,329 |
631,989 |
295,419 |
|
|
|
20,921 |
66.6% |
31.2% |
|
|
2.2% |
1980 |
1,034,546 |
691,382 |
319,286 |
|
|
|
23,878 |
66.8% |
30.9% |
|
|
2.3% |
1978 |
1,016,805 |
685,155 |
309,484 |
|
|
|
22,166 |
67.4% |
30.4% |
|
|
2.2% |
1976 |
1,084,451 |
720,715 |
340,604 |
|
|
|
23,132 |
66.5% |
31.4% |
|
|
2.1% |
*The Libertarian Party became an official
party on the West Virginia ballot by getting at least 1% of the vote in the 1996
election. The official party status was lost in 2000 when 1% of the vote
was not attained.
**The Mountain Party became an official party on the West Virginia ballot by
getting at least 1% of the vote in the 2000 election.
***Other & non-partisan figures calculated separately for 2004. Prior
to 2004, "other" also contained "nonpartisan" figures.
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