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The 1996 United States Senate election in West Virginia was held on November 5, 1996. Incumbent Democratic Senator Jay Rockefeller was re-elected by over three quarters of the vote to a third consecutive term. This was the best election performance of Rockefeller's career.
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 County results Rockefeller: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% | |||||||||||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Jay Rockefeller (incumbent) | 280,303 | 88.44% | |
| Democratic | Bruce Barilla | 36,637 | 11.56% | |
| Total votes | 316,940 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Jay Rockefeller (incumbent) | 456,526 | 76.65% | +8.33 | |
| Republican | Betty Burks | 139,088 | 23.35% | −8.33 | |
| Total votes | 595,614 | 100.00% | N/A | ||
| Democratic hold | |||||
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