1928 West Virginia gubernatorial election

For related races, see 1928 United States gubernatorial elections.

The 1928 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1928, to elect the governor of West Virginia.

1928 West Virginia gubernatorial election

November 6, 1928

Nominee William G. Conley J. Alfred Taylor Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 345,729 296,637 Percentage 53.73% 46.10%

County results Conley:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Taylor:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election Howard Mason Gore Republican Elected Governor William G. Conley Republican

Results

West Virginia gubernatorial election, 1928

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	William G. Conley	345,729	53.73
	Democratic	J. Alfred Taylor	296,637	46.10
	Socialist	J. H. Snider	1,124	0.18
Total votes			643,490	100
	Republican hold