2016 West Virginia Republican presidential primary explained

Election Name:2016 West Virginia Republican presidential primary
Country:West Virginia
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:West Virginia Republican primary, 2012#Republican primary
Previous Year:2012
Next Election:2020 West Virginia Republican presidential primary
Next Year:2020
Candidate1:Donald Trump
Color1:283681
Home State1:New York
Popular Vote1:157,238
Percentage1:77.05%
Candidate2:Ted Cruz
Color2:D4AA00
Home State2:Texas
Popular Vote2:18,301
Percentage2:8.97%
Candidate3:John Kasich
Color3:29AB87
Home State3:Ohio
Popular Vote3:13,721
Percentage3:6.72%
Delegate Count1:30
Delegate Count2:0
Delegate Count3:1
Outgoing Members:NE
Elected Members:OR

The 2016 West Virginia Republican presidential primary was held on May 10 in the U.S. state of West Virginia as one of the Republican Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election. The only candidate on the ballot who had not withdrawn was Donald Trump.

Both the Democratic Party and the Libertarian Party hold their own West Virginia primaries on the same day.

Opinion polling

See also: Statewide opinion polling for the Republican Party presidential primaries, 2016.

Results

See also: Results of the Republican Party presidential primaries, 2016.