1982 West Virginia U.S. Senate Election

West Virginia · 3 candidates

Robert C. ByrdDemocraticWINNER68.49%

387,170 votes

Cleve BenedictRepublican30.76%

173,910 votes

William B. HovlandSocialist Workers0.75%

4,234 votes

Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).