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1956 West Virginia Governor Election
West Virginia · 2 candidates
Underwood +7.8 pts · won by 63,371 votes
Cecil H. UnderwoodRepublicanWINNER53.88%
440,502 votes
Bob MollohanDemocratic46.12%
377,131 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.