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West Virginia 2012 vs 2016: county swing

55 of 55 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 0 changed hands.

Barbour County: swing R+18.9Braxton County: swing R+28.4Calhoun County: swing R+37.7Gilmer County: swing R+23.1Kanawha County: swing R+8.8Marion County: swing R+19.1Monongalia County: swing R+0.7Putnam County: swing R+10.9Summers County: swing R+17.8Webster County: swing R+30.9Grant County: swing R+10.6Greenbrier County: swing R+16.2Hampshire County: swing R+18.9Harrison County: swing R+16.1Jefferson County: swing R+11.4Logan County: swing R+23.4Marshall County: swing R+22.7Mason County: swing R+34.7Mingo County: swing R+26.2Morgan County: swing R+23.7Ohio County: swing R+9.3Pocahontas County: swing R+18.4Randolph County: swing R+16.2Roane County: swing R+28.1Taylor County: swing R+17.5Tucker County: swing R+10.9Upshur County: swing R+11.1Wayne County: swing R+24.4Wetzel County: swing R+29.0Wirt County: swing R+28.4Wood County: swing R+15.6Raleigh County: swing R+7.9Doddridge County: swing R+14.2Hancock County: swing R+23.0Lincoln County: swing R+22.9Mercer County: swing R+8.1Pleasants County: swing R+24.5Ritchie County: swing R+14.6Tyler County: swing R+24.6Wyoming County: swing R+14.3Berkeley County: swing R+15.9Boone County: swing R+22.8Brooke County: swing R+30.9Cabell County: swing R+11.6Clay County: swing R+23.8Fayette County: swing R+18.7McDowell County: swing R+21.5Mineral County: swing R+15.7Monroe County: swing R+15.9Pendleton County: swing R+20.3Preston County: swing R+11.4Nicholas County: swing R+20.2Hardy County: swing R+15.5Jackson County: swing R+21.3Lewis County: swing R+14.7
Red: toward the Republican ticket. Blue: toward the Democratic ticket.
County20122016SwingVotes 2012Votes 2016
Calhoun County R+22.7 R+60.4 R+37.7 2,207 2,617
Mason County R+20.0 R+54.7 R+34.7 9,789 10,186
Brooke County R+11.3 R+42.2 R+30.9 9,294 9,613
Webster County R+27.7 R+58.6 R+30.9 2,755 2,978
Wetzel County R+21.4 R+50.4 R+29.0 5,856 6,265
Braxton County R+15.1 R+43.5 R+28.4 4,804 5,090
Wirt County R+34.6 R+63.0 R+28.4 2,171 2,422
Roane County R+20.7 R+48.8 R+28.1 5,047 5,247
Mingo County R+42.6 R+68.8 R+26.2 8,830 9,510
Tyler County R+43.5 R+68.1 R+24.6 3,279 3,654
Pleasants County R+30.7 R+55.2 R+24.5 2,840 3,150
Wayne County R+27.0 R+51.4 R+24.4 13,955 15,182
Clay County R+34.5 R+58.3 R+23.8 3,012 2,972
Morgan County R+30.6 R+54.3 R+23.7 7,044 7,654
Logan County R+39.8 R+63.2 R+23.4 11,946 12,359
Gilmer County R+30.1 R+53.2 R+23.1 2,509 2,543
Hancock County R+21.4 R+44.4 R+23.0 12,118 12,702
Lincoln County R+31.6 R+54.5 R+22.9 6,818 7,066
Boone County R+31.5 R+54.3 R+22.8 8,500 8,683
Marshall County R+28.3 R+51.0 R+22.7 12,916 13,216
McDowell County R+29.9 R+51.4 R+21.5 6,188 6,203
Jackson County R+30.8 R+52.1 R+21.3 11,544 12,187
Pendleton County R+31.5 R+51.8 R+20.3 3,239 3,225
Nicholas County R+36.8 R+57.0 R+20.2 8,785 9,491
Marion County R+14.4 R+33.5 R+19.1 21,542 23,029
Barbour County R+35.7 R+54.6 R+18.9 5,761 6,054
Hampshire County R+40.4 R+59.3 R+18.9 7,986 8,608
Fayette County R+20.8 R+39.5 R+18.7 14,070 15,337
Pocahontas County R+24.6 R+43.0 R+18.4 3,576 3,646
Summers County R+28.8 R+46.6 R+17.8 4,735 4,862
Taylor County R+32.1 R+49.6 R+17.5 5,908 6,538
Greenbrier County R+24.9 R+41.1 R+16.2 12,963 14,066
Randolph County R+28.8 R+45.0 R+16.2 9,756 10,876
Harrison County R+23.5 R+39.6 R+16.1 26,147 27,960
Berkeley County R+21.2 R+37.1 R+15.9 37,172 42,850
Monroe County R+41.5 R+57.4 R+15.9 5,212 5,805
Mineral County R+45.0 R+60.7 R+15.7 10,979 11,564
Wood County R+32.2 R+47.8 R+15.6 33,977 35,615
Hardy County R+39.7 R+55.2 R+15.5 5,168 5,643
Lewis County R+42.0 R+56.7 R+14.7 6,287 6,928
Ritchie County R+56.8 R+71.4 R+14.6 3,788 4,075
Wyoming County R+55.7 R+70.0 R+14.3 7,523 7,831
Doddridge County R+56.1 R+70.3 R+14.2 2,769 2,840
Cabell County R+13.8 R+25.4 R+11.6 32,144 33,085
Jefferson County R+3.9 R+15.3 R+11.4 22,138 24,147
Preston County R+44.4 R+55.8 R+11.4 11,155 12,659
Upshur County R+45.7 R+56.8 R+11.1 8,273 9,218
Putnam County R+37.0 R+47.9 R+10.9 23,673 24,893
Tucker County R+41.3 R+52.2 R+10.9 3,138 3,475
Grant County R+66.8 R+77.4 R+10.6 4,586 4,956
Ohio County R+22.2 R+31.5 R+9.3 17,911 17,938
Kanawha County R+11.8 R+20.6 R+8.8 75,077 75,690
Mercer County R+47.1 R+55.2 R+8.1 21,276 22,982
Raleigh County R+44.7 R+52.6 R+7.9 28,829 29,618
Monongalia County R+9.6 R+10.3 R+0.7 31,475 36,048

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data