MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - The Berkeley County Commission, convened as the board of canvassers on Monday morning, declared the results of the primary election.
The results are scheduled to be certified at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, unless a challenge of the tallies is filed beforehand, according to the Berkeley County Voters Registration office.
The canvassing board on Friday approved the addition of 37 provisional ballots and two absentee ballots to the unofficial totals, according to the Voters Registration office. The voter turnout among 60,812 Berkeley County residents registered to vote for the election was 12 percent, with 7,300 ballots cast, according to the results.
W.Va. State Senate
16th District*
Democrat
Patrick Murphy 1,054
x John R. Unger II (i) 1,886
Republican
Craig Blair 2,502
o With 59 of 59 precincts reporting
