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Senatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| Robert C. Byrd | Democratic |
387,170 |
68.49% |
| Cleveland K. Benedict | Republican |
173,910 |
30.76% |
| William B. Hovland | Socialist Workers |
4,234 |
0.75% |
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| Demographic Data
1990 Population: | 1,793,477 | Enum. | 1990 Population Density: | 28.8 | persons/km2 | 1982 Population: | 0 | Est. | 1982 Population Density: | 0.0 | persons/km2 | 1980 Population: | 1,950,186 | Enum. | 1980 Population Density: | 31.3 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 62,361 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | -0.8 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: West Virginia Secretary of State. 1982 General Election Returns, West Virginia Secretary of State (http://www.sos.wv.gov/elections/history/electionreturns/Documents/1982/1982%20General%20Election%20-%20Official%20Electi) (accessed 07 Jul 2014)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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