Donald Trump carried West Virginia R+38.9.

Joe Biden (D) vs Donald Trump (R) in West Virginia, 2020. The state ran 43.4 points more Republican than the nation (D+4.5 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 2020 ballot here.

Nominees: Joe Biden (D) · Donald Trump (R)

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West Virginia result

794,731 votes counted

Biden (D)

235,984

29.7%

Trump (R)

545,382

68.6%

All others

13,365

1.7%

Margin

R+38.9

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2020 presidential election

West Virginia, 2020

TrumpR+38.9

How it voted

Share of the 2020 vote

Donald Trump ✓Republican	68.6%	545,382
Joe BidenDemocratic	29.7%	235,984
OtherAll other candidates	1.7%	13,365

D+60

R+60

55 counties, each filled by 2020 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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West Virginia's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 2020 contest in context

West Virginia's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	+2.4%
1896	−5.4%
1900	+9.5%
1904	−13.2%
1908	−10.2%
1912	+21.3%
1916	−0.9%
1920	−12.0%
1924	−5.4%
1928	−17.4%
1932	+10.0%
1936	+21.4%
1940	+14.2%
1944	+9.8%
1948	+15.1%
1952	+3.8%
1956	−8.2%
1960	+5.5%
1964	+35.9%
1968	+8.8%
1972	−27.2%
1976	+16.1%
1980	+4.5%
1984	−10.5%
1988	+4.7%
1992	+13.0%
1996	+14.7%
2000	−6.3%
2004	−12.9%
2008	−13.1%
2012	−26.7%
2016	−41.7%
2020	−38.9%
2024	−41.9%

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County results — 2020

55 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Barbour County	R	−54.8%	1,457	5,116	6,677
Berkeley County	R	−31.2%	17,186	33,279	51,539
Boone County	R	−53.0%	2,041	6,816	9,013
Braxton County	R	−47.0%	1,457	4,120	5,664
Brooke County	R	−43.1%	2,947	7,545	10,656
Cabell County	R	−18.0%	14,994	21,721	37,360
Calhoun County	R	−60.5%	568	2,364	2,971
Clay County	R	−60.6%	641	2,679	3,365
Doddridge County	R	−70.4%	435	2,619	3,101
Fayette County	R	−38.6%	5,063	11,580	16,870
Gilmer County	R	−53.1%	599	2,012	2,662
Grant County	R	−77.4%	607	4,871	5,510
Greenbrier County	R	−39.6%	4,655	10,925	15,850
Hampshire County	R	−60.4%	1,939	8,033	10,086
Hancock County	R	−43.6%	3,790	9,806	13,802
Hardy County	R	−54.9%	1,381	4,859	6,333
Harrison County	R	−37.6%	9,215	20,683	30,465
Jackson County	R	−51.0%	3,207	10,093	13,509
Jefferson County	R	−10.5%	12,127	15,033	27,705
Kanawha County	R	−14.7%	34,344	46,398	82,250
Lewis County	R	−56.9%	1,538	5,782	7,459
Lincoln County	R	−54.9%	1,711	6,012	7,831
Logan County	R	−63.0%	2,333	10,534	13,026
Marion County	R	−28.7%	8,901	16,300	25,799
Marshall County	R	−49.6%	3,455	10,435	14,080
Mason County	R	−53.2%	2,526	8,491	11,206
McDowell County	R	−58.4%	1,333	5,148	6,527
Mercer County	R	−54.4%	5,556	19,237	25,135
Mineral County	R	−57.3%	2,660	10,040	12,876
Mingo County	R	−71.3%	1,397	8,544	10,026
Monongalia County	R	−1.2%	20,282	20,803	42,079
Monroe County	R	−57.4%	1,345	5,068	6,490
Morgan County	R	−52.2%	1,998	6,537	8,696
Nicholas County	R	−56.9%	2,226	8,279	10,633
Ohio County	R	−25.8%	7,223	12,354	19,900
Pendleton County	R	−53.6%	820	2,782	3,659
Pleasants County	R	−58.5%	699	2,742	3,491
Pocahontas County	R	−46.1%	1,047	2,895	4,009
Preston County	R	−55.1%	3,163	11,190	14,573
Putnam County	R	−42.7%	7,878	20,034	28,501
Raleigh County	R	−50.4%	7,982	24,673	33,114
Randolph County	R	−43.5%	3,362	8,673	12,200
Ritchie County	R	−71.5%	586	3,649	4,283
Roane County	R	−47.9%	1,455	4,213	5,763
Summers County	R	−47.0%	1,448	4,074	5,585
Taylor County	R	−49.9%	1,796	5,477	7,383
Tucker County	R	−49.5%	938	2,841	3,845
Tyler County	R	−66.1%	631	3,226	3,923
Upshur County	R	−53.9%	2,256	7,771	10,223
Wayne County	R	−50.1%	4,088	12,585	16,947
Webster County	R	−63.2%	610	2,759	3,402
Wetzel County	R	−51.8%	1,539	4,993	6,669
Wirt County	R	−62.9%	466	2,134	2,653
Wood County	R	−42.0%	10,926	27,202	38,765
Wyoming County	R	−72.1%	1,157	7,353	8,592