Voting & Elections in Matewan, WV
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Matewan is located in Mingo County, WV. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Matewan.
Election Overview
Source: Mingo County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
1,061
12.5%
GOP Votes
7,325
86.3%
Total Votes
8,490
Margin
R+73.8%
Shift from 2020
R+2.5pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+73.8%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,061 | 7,325 | 8,490 | 12.5% | 86.3% | R+73.8 |
| 2020 | 1,397 | 8,544 | 10,022 | 13.9% | 85.3% | R+71.3 |
| 2016 | 1,365 | 7,876 | 9,469 | 14.4% | 83.2% | R+68.8 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Mingo County recorded 8,490 total votes. Republicans won the county with 86.3% of the vote compared to 12.5% for Democrats, a margin of R+73.8%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+2.5pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Mingo County has shifted 5.0 percentage points toward Republicans.