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The Wheeling Daily Register
Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia
What is this article about?
Official fragmented vote tallies from the 1870 West Virginia gubernatorial election between Barbour and Cox, plus district races for McGrew-Downey and Witcher-Hereford, across counties.
Merged-components note: Tables and text form a single coherent West Virginia election results component; sequential reading order.
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| COUNTIES. | Stevenson | Jacob | COUNTIES. | Stevenson | Jacob |
West Virginia Election.
HELD OCTOBER 27, 1870.
Official
Vote.
For Governor,
Barbour.
530
Mineral.
617
427
Berkeley.
101
Monongalia
278
Monroe
285
47
Braxton.
88
Morgan
277
17
Brooke.
148
McDowell
52
19
1
Cabell.
4
Nicholas
211
2
Calhoun.
17
Ohio.
201
271
Clay.
1
Pleasants
76
21
Doddridge.
515
Preston.
127
311
Fayette.
8
Pocahontas
11
61
Gilmer.
171
Putnam.
8
127
Grant.
41
Raleigh
23
443
Greenbrier.
3
Randolph
31
248
Hampshire.
8
Ritchie
4
31
Hancock.
47
Roane.
4
X
Hardy.
y
Roane.
31
4
Harrison.
1ea
Taylor.
71
HG
Jackson.
7
Tucker.
44
Jerome.
44
Tyler.
655
55
Kanawha.
1.41
Upshur.
817
Lewis.
5
Wayne.
734
2:4
Lincoln.
511
Webster.
13
Logan.
70
Wetzel.
8y
81
Mason.
115
Wirt.
711
93
45
Mingo.
1
Wood.
55
McDowell.
104
Wyoming
2.
Total.
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Vote thrown out by Supervisor
For Cox
FIRST DISTRICT,
s
SECOND DISTRICT
Total
a S votes were cast this county for John
S. witoher.
THIRD DISTRICT
Vote thrown out by Board of Supur-
visors.
YiSor.
| COUNTIES. | Go! | Day | COUNTIES | Go! | Day |
| Brooke | 441 | 513 | Ohio | 2144 | 2532 |
| Calhoun | 120 | 280 | Pleasants | 270 | 304 |
| Doddridge | 577 | 574 | Ritchie | 470 | 262 |
| Gilmer | 171 | 377 | Tyler | 653 | 311 |
| Hancock | 425 | 367 | Wetzel | 354 | 834 |
| Harrison | 1384 | 1433 | Wirt | 383 | 450 |
| Lewis | 602 | 716 | Wood | 1369 | 153 |
| Marshall | 1200 | 1087 | |||
| Total | 10569 | 1186 |
| COUNTIES. | McGrew. | Downey. | COUNTIRS. | McGrew. | Downey. |
| Barbour | 551 | 623 | Morgan | 321 | 169 |
| Berkeley | 951 | 886 | Pendleton | 238 | 209 |
| Grant | 340 | 126 | Pocahontas | 83 | 50 |
| Hampshire | 91 | 474 | Preston | 1267 | 598 |
| Hardy | 99 | 338 | Randolph | 187 | 307 |
| Jefferson | 518 | 587 | Taylor | 724 | 798 |
| Marion | 1161 | 1117 | Tucker | 72 | 164 |
| Mineral | 399 | 420 | Upshur | 787 | 347 |
| Monongalia | 1257 | 895 | Webster | 19 | 40 |
| COUNTIES. | Witcher. | Hereford. | COUNTIES. | Witcher. | Hereford. |
| Boone | 159 | 274 | Mason | 1044 | 319 |
| Braxton | 281 | 259 | Mercer | 133 | 587 |
| Cabell | 255 | 396 | Monroe | 278 | 479 |
| Clay | 108 | 113 | Nicholas | 221 | 252 |
| Fayette | 288 | 330 | Putnam | 489 | 429 |
| Greenbrier | 305 | 161 | Raleigh | 237 | 249 |
| Jackson | 706 | 656 | Roane | 426 | 437 |
| Kanawha | 1542 | 1506 | Wayne | 268 | 526 |
| Lincoln | 287 | 297 | Wyoming | 192 | 242 |
| Logan | 70 | 220 | |||
| Total | 7169 | 8732 |
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Domestic News Details
Primary Location
West Virginia
Event Date
October 27, 1870
Key Persons
Outcome
vote counts provided for candidates across counties in three districts; totals include first district: cox 10569, barbour 1186; third district: witcher 7169, hereford 8732; other fragmented counts for mcgrew and downey.
Event Details
Official vote results from the West Virginia election held October 27, 1870, listing county-by-county tallies for gubernatorial candidates Barbour and Cox, and other candidates in district races, with some votes thrown out by supervisors.