1988 United States presidential election in West Virginia
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The <entity_0> took place on <entity_3>. <entity_4> voters chose 6 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the <entity_5> and vice <entity_5>. <entity_4> was won by Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis who was running against incumbent United States Vice President <entity_2> of Texas. The <entity_1> of 1988 was a very partisan election for <entity_4>, with over 99% of the electorate voting for either the Republican or Democratic parties, and only three candidates appearing on the ballot. A rare event in any United States <entity_1>, <entity_4> was home to a faithless elector in the election of 1988. During the assembly of the electoral college, one elector from <entity_4>, Margarette Leach, cast her vote for Democratic vice presidential nominee Lloyd Bentsen as <entity_5>, and Dukakis as the vice <entity_5>.
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