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2008 Presidential Election Results for Essex County, NJ


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Vote Margin %
Total Votes
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Areas won by 3rd party candidates are shown in green on the map regardless of the color used in the data table below.



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Municipality Barack Obama
(D)		 John McCain
(R)		 Ralph Nader
(I)		 Bob Barr
(Libertarian)		 Other TOTAL
Belleville township 7,475 57.4% 5,444 41.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 110 0.8% 13,029
Bloomfield township 12,735 63.4% 7,154 35.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 186 0.9% 20,075
Caldwell borough 1,823 50.2% 1,770 48.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 41 1.1% 3,634
Cedar Grove township 2,680 39.8% 4,013 59.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 43 0.6% 6,736
City of Orange township 10,001 95.9% 397 3.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 27 0.3% 10,425
East Orange city 24,718 98.2% 408 1.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 35 0.1% 25,161
Essex Fells borough 437 34.2% 829 64.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 11 0.9% 1,277
Fairfield township 1,137 28.7% 2,797 70.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 21 0.5% 3,955
Glen Ridge borough 2,583 63.6% 1,444 35.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 33 0.8% 4,060
Irvington township 18,923 97.3% 493 2.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 29 0.1% 19,445
Livingston township 8,244 53.9% 6,920 45.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 122 0.8% 15,286
Maplewood township 10,649 82.6% 2,156 16.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 90 0.7% 12,895
Millburn township 6,097 59.1% 4,144 40.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 72 0.7% 10,313
Montclair township 17,396 83.5% 3,294 15.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 132 0.6% 20,822
Newark city 77,112 92.5% 5,957 7.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 321 0.4% 83,390
North Caldwell borough 1,495 41.9% 2,047 57.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 25 0.7% 3,567
Nutley township 6,374 46.0% 7,325 52.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 153 1.1% 13,852
Roseland borough 1,466 41.2% 2,065 58.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 29 0.8% 3,560
South Orange Village township 7,228 81.7% 1,569 17.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 54 0.6% 8,851
Verona township 3,664 49.2% 3,730 50.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 57 0.8% 7,451
West Caldwell township 2,646 43.1% 3,440 56.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 60 1.0% 6,146
West Orange township 15,423 69.3% 6,667 30.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 154 0.7% 22,244
TOTAL 240,30675.9% 74,06323.4% 8170.3% 3620.1% 1,0020.3% 316,550



2008 President, Belleville township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 7,475 57.4%
John McCain (R) 5,444 41.8%
Other 110 0.8%
TOTAL 13,029
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -4


2008 President, Bloomfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 12,735 63.4%
John McCain (R) 7,154 35.6%
Other 186 0.9%
TOTAL 20,075
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -10


2008 President, Caldwell borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,823 50.2%
John McCain (R) 1,770 48.7%
Other 41 1.1%
TOTAL 3,634
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 3


2008 President, Cedar Grove township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,680 39.8%
John McCain (R) 4,013 59.6%
Other 43 0.6%
TOTAL 6,736
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 14


2008 President, City of Orange township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 10,001 95.9%
John McCain (R) 397 3.8%
Other 27 0.3%
TOTAL 10,425
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -38 Diff (US): -42


2008 President, East Orange city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 24,718 98.2%
John McCain (R) 408 1.6%
Other 35 0.1%
TOTAL 25,161
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -40 Diff (US): -44


2008 President, Essex Fells borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 437 34.2%
John McCain (R) 829 64.9%
Other 11 0.9%
TOTAL 1,277
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 19


2008 President, Fairfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,137 28.7%
John McCain (R) 2,797 70.7%
Other 21 0.5%
TOTAL 3,955
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 29 Diff (US): 25


2008 President, Glen Ridge borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,583 63.6%
John McCain (R) 1,444 35.6%
Other 33 0.8%
TOTAL 4,060
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -10


2008 President, Irvington township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 18,923 97.3%
John McCain (R) 493 2.5%
Other 29 0.1%
TOTAL 19,445
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -39 Diff (US): -43


2008 President, Livingston township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 8,244 53.9%
John McCain (R) 6,920 45.3%
Other 122 0.8%
TOTAL 15,286
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Maplewood township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 10,649 82.6%
John McCain (R) 2,156 16.7%
Other 90 0.7%
TOTAL 12,895
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -29


2008 President, Millburn township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 6,097 59.1%
John McCain (R) 4,144 40.2%
Other 72 0.7%
TOTAL 10,313
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -5


2008 President, Montclair township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 17,396 83.5%
John McCain (R) 3,294 15.8%
Other 132 0.6%
TOTAL 20,822
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -30


2008 President, Newark city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 77,112 92.5%
John McCain (R) 5,957 7.1%
Other 321 0.4%
TOTAL 83,390
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -34 Diff (US): -38


2008 President, North Caldwell borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,495 41.9%
John McCain (R) 2,047 57.4%
Other 25 0.7%
TOTAL 3,567
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Nutley township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 6,374 46.0%
John McCain (R) 7,325 52.9%
Other 153 1.1%
TOTAL 13,852
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Roseland borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,466 41.2%
John McCain (R) 2,065 58.0%
Other 29 0.8%
TOTAL 3,560
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, South Orange Village township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 7,228 81.7%
John McCain (R) 1,569 17.7%
Other 54 0.6%
TOTAL 8,851
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -24 Diff (US): -28


2008 President, Verona township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,664 49.2%
John McCain (R) 3,730 50.1%
Other 57 0.8%
TOTAL 7,451
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 4


2008 President, West Caldwell township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,646 43.1%
John McCain (R) 3,440 56.0%
Other 60 1.0%
TOTAL 6,146
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 10


2008 President, West Orange township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 15,423 69.3%
John McCain (R) 6,667 30.0%
Other 154 0.7%
TOTAL 22,244
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -16
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