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2008 Presidential Election Results for Mercer County, NJ


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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries


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
East Windsor township 7,659 67.1% 3,624 31.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 126 1.1% 11,409
Ewing township 11,911 70.5% 4,787 28.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 200 1.2% 16,898
Hamilton township 23,658 54.1% 19,422 44.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 679 1.6% 43,759
Hightstown borough 1,504 67.6% 685 30.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 36 1.6% 2,225
Hopewell borough 841 72.4% 305 26.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 15 1.3% 1,161
Hopewell township 5,517 56.9% 4,042 41.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 133 1.4% 9,692
Lawrence township 10,025 67.0% 4,771 31.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 177 1.2% 14,973
Pennington borough 3,880 88.1% 506 11.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 18 0.4% 4,404
Princeton 1,090 27.8% 819 20.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 51 1.3% 3,920
Robbinsville township 3,406 51.6% 3,099 47.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 90 1.4% 6,595
Trenton city 23,577 91.1% 2,157 8.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 141 0.5% 25,875
West Windsor township 7,895 65.2% 4,092 33.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 125 1.0% 12,112
TOTAL 107,92667.3% 50,22331.3% 1,1100.7% 3800.2% 7390.5% 160,378



2008 President, East Windsor township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 7,659 67.1%
John McCain (R) 3,624 31.8%
Other 126 1.1%
TOTAL 11,409
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -14


2008 President, Ewing township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 11,911 70.5%
John McCain (R) 4,787 28.3%
Other 200 1.2%
TOTAL 16,898
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -17


2008 President, Hamilton township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 23,658 54.1%
John McCain (R) 19,422 44.4%
Other 679 1.6%
TOTAL 43,759
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -1


2008 President, Hightstown borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,504 67.6%
John McCain (R) 685 30.8%
Other 36 1.6%
TOTAL 2,225
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -15


2008 President, Hopewell borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 841 72.4%
John McCain (R) 305 26.3%
Other 15 1.3%
TOTAL 1,161
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -19


2008 President, Hopewell township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,517 56.9%
John McCain (R) 4,042 41.7%
Other 133 1.4%
TOTAL 9,692
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -4


2008 President, Lawrence township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 10,025 67.0%
John McCain (R) 4,771 31.9%
Other 177 1.2%
TOTAL 14,973
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -14


2008 President, Pennington borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,880 88.1%
John McCain (R) 506 11.5%
Other 18 0.4%
TOTAL 4,404
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -30 Diff (US): -34


2008 President, Princeton
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,090 55.6%
John McCain (R) 819 41.8%
Other 51 2.6%
TOTAL 1,960
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -4


2008 President, null
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 6,963 77.5%
John McCain (R) 1,914 21.3%
Other 103 1.1%
TOTAL 8,980
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -24


2008 President, Robbinsville township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,406 51.6%
John McCain (R) 3,099 47.0%
Other 90 1.4%
TOTAL 6,595
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, Trenton city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 23,577 91.1%
John McCain (R) 2,157 8.3%
Other 141 0.5%
TOTAL 25,875
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -33 Diff (US): -37


2008 President, West Windsor township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 7,895 65.2%
John McCain (R) 4,092 33.8%
Other 125 1.0%
TOTAL 12,112
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -12
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