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Presidential Candidate | Vice Presidential Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote |
| Hubert Humphrey | Edmund Muskie | Democrat |
374,091 |
49.60% | 7 |
| Richard Nixon | Spiro Agnew | Republican |
307,555 |
40.78% | 0 |
| George Wallace | S. Marvin Griffin | American |
72,560 |
9.62% | 0 |
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| Demographic Data
1970 Population: | 1,744,237 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 28.0 | persons/km2 | 1960 Population: | 1,860,421 | Enum. | 1960 Population Density: | 29.8 | persons/km2 | Total Electoral Vote: | 7 | | Land Area (2000): | 62,361 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | -0.6 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: West Virginia Secretary of State, "Vote for President of the United States," General Election Returns, 1968 (Charleston, 1968)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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