2016 West Virginia Republican presidential primary

The 2016 West Virginia Republican presidential primary was held on May 10 in the U.S. state of West Virginia as one of the Republican Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election. The only candidate on the ballot who had not withdrawn was Donald Trump.

2016 West Virginia Republican presidential primary

May 10, 2016 (2016-05-10)
 
Candidate Donald Trump Ted Cruz John Kasich
Home state New York Texas Ohio
Popular vote 156,249 18,213 13,682
Percentage 77.01% 8.98% 6.74%

Results by county (blue indicates a win by Trump)

Both the Democratic Party and the Libertarian Party hold their own West Virginia primaries on the same day.

Opinion polling

Results

West Virginia Republican primary, May 10, 2016
Candidate Votes Percentage Actual delegate count
Bound Unbound Total
Donald Trump 157,238 77.05% 32 0 32
Ted Cruz (withdrawn) 18,301 8.97% 0 0 0
John Kasich (withdrawn) 13,721 6.72% 1 0 1
Ben Carson (withdrawn) 4,421 2.17% 0 0 0
Marco Rubio (withdrawn) 2,908 1.43% 0 0 0
Jeb Bush (withdrawn) 2,305 1.13% 0 0 0
Rand Paul (withdrawn) 1,798 0.88% 0 0 0
Mike Huckabee (withdrawn) 1,780 0.87% 0 0 0
Chris Christie (withdrawn) 727 0.36% 0 0 0
Carly Fiorina (withdrawn) 659 0.32% 0 0 0
David Eames Hall 203 0.10% 0 0 0
Uncommitted 1 0 1
Unprojected delegates: 0 0 0
Total: 204,061 100.00% 34 0 34
Source: The Green Papers

References

  1. "Overwhelming support for Trump, small lead for Sanders in MetroNews West Virginia Poll". Repass Research and Strategic Consulting. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
  2. "Trump, Sanders lead in West Virginia" (PDF). Public Policy Polling. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  3. "Trump and Sanders Have Big Leads in MetroNews West Virginia Poll" (PDF). Metro News West Virginia. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
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