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1920 West Virginia gubernatorial election
	County results; Morgan: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%; Koontz: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%; Montgomery: 30–40%
Governor before election; John J. Cornwell; Democratic	Elected Governor ; Ephraim F. Morgan; Republican

The 1920 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1920, to elect the governor of West Virginia. Adam Brown Littlepage unsuccessfully ran for the Democratic nomination.

Results

West Virginia gubernatorial election, 1920^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ephraim F. Morgan	242,237	47.32
	Democratic	Arthur B. Koontz	185,662	36.27
	Nonpartisan League	Samuel B. Montgomery	81,330	15.89
	Socialist	Matthew Samuel Holt	2,695	0.53
Total votes			511,924	100
	Republican gain from Democratic

References

^ "USGW archives - West Virginia Legislative Handbook and Manual and Official Register, 1922". Retrieved May 30, 2016.
^ "Our Campaigns - WV Governor Race - Nov 02, 1920". Retrieved May 26, 2016.

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[1] "USGW archives - West Virginia Legislative Handbook and Manual and Official Register, 1922". Retrieved May 30, 2016.

[2] "Our Campaigns - WV Governor Race - Nov 02, 1920". Retrieved May 26, 2016.

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