| WEST VIRGINIAN GOVERNMENT STATS: |
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1972 Election > Youth voter turnout
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23% |
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[23rd of 41]
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2000 Election > Youth voter turnout
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30% |
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[30th of 41]
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2004 Election > Total registered voters
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37 |
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[37th of 51]
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2004 Election > Total voted
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37 |
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[37th of 51]
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2004 Election > Total votes as percentage
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41% |
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[41st of 51]
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2004 Election > Voting age population
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36 |
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[36th of 51]
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2004 Election > Youth voter turnout
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20% |
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[20th of 41]
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1789
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1790
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1830
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1860
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1940
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25
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[25th of 48]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1970
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33
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[33rd of 50]
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Electoral Votes
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38 |
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[38th of 51]
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Gun Laws > Permits A permit is not required to purchase firearms. A license is required to carry a concealed handgun. |
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms It is unlawful for any person to carry, transport, or possess any machine gun, submachine gun, or any other fully automatic weapon, except in compliance with Federal law. |
Gun Laws > Prohibited persons law prohibits possession of a firearm by a person who is convicted in any court of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year; addicted to alcohol; an unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance; adjudicated as a mental defective or committed involuntarily to a mental institution; an illegal alien; dishonorably discharged from the armed forces; subject to a domestic violence protective order; convicted in any court of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence; or a minor under the age of 18 (except in limited circumstances). It is illegal to sell, rent, give, or lend a firearm to a prohibited person. |
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Patents Issued
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41 |
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[41st of 54]
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Seats in the House of Representatives
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36 seats |
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[36th of 50]
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State court > Nomenclature > Court of Last Resort
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Supreme Court of Appeals |
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