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2008 Presidential Election Results for Columbia County, NY


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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
Ancram town 463 58.5% 320 40.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 8 1.0% 791
Austerlitz town 651 66.2% 314 31.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 19 1.9% 984
Canaan town 648 65.3% 321 32.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 23 2.3% 992
Chatham town 1,496 62.0% 883 36.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 35 1.4% 2,414
Claverack town 1,482 50.5% 1,409 48.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 45 1.5% 2,936
Clermont town 443 50.7% 422 48.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 8 0.9% 873
Copake town 953 57.0% 687 41.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 31 1.9% 1,671
Gallatin town 371 51.0% 346 47.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 10 1.4% 727
Germantown town 594 54.6% 465 42.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 29 2.7% 1,088
Ghent town 1,484 57.1% 1,069 41.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 45 1.7% 2,598
Greenport town 928 45.4% 1,081 52.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 37 1.8% 2,046
Hillsdale town 660 66.3% 316 31.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 20 2.0% 996
Hudson city 1,890 69.6% 775 28.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 50 1.8% 2,715
Kinderhook town 2,533 52.6% 2,211 45.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 73 1.5% 4,817
Livingston town 731 45.7% 847 52.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 23 1.4% 1,601
New Lebanon town 695 60.5% 425 37.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 28 2.4% 1,148
Stockport town 581 45.1% 685 53.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 21 1.6% 1,287
Stuyvesant town 571 52.5% 488 44.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 28 2.6% 1,087
Taghkanic town 382 57.7% 273 41.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 7 1.1% 662
TOTAL 17,55655.9% 13,33742.4% 2580.8% 1240.4% 1580.5% 31,433



2008 President, Ancram town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 463 58.5%
John McCain (R) 320 40.5%
Other 8 1.0%
TOTAL 791
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -5


2008 President, Austerlitz town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 651 66.2%
John McCain (R) 314 31.9%
Other 19 1.9%
TOTAL 984
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -14


2008 President, Canaan town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 648 65.3%
John McCain (R) 321 32.4%
Other 23 2.3%
TOTAL 992
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -13


2008 President, Chatham town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,496 62.0%
John McCain (R) 883 36.6%
Other 35 1.4%
TOTAL 2,414
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -9


2008 President, Claverack town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,482 50.5%
John McCain (R) 1,409 48.0%
Other 45 1.5%
TOTAL 2,936
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 2


2008 President, Clermont town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 443 50.7%
John McCain (R) 422 48.3%
Other 8 0.9%
TOTAL 873
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 3


2008 President, Copake town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 953 57.0%
John McCain (R) 687 41.1%
Other 31 1.9%
TOTAL 1,671
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -4


2008 President, Gallatin town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 371 51.0%
John McCain (R) 346 47.6%
Other 10 1.4%
TOTAL 727
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 2


2008 President, Germantown town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 594 54.6%
John McCain (R) 465 42.7%
Other 29 2.7%
TOTAL 1,088
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -3


2008 President, Ghent town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,484 57.1%
John McCain (R) 1,069 41.1%
Other 45 1.7%
TOTAL 2,598
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -4


2008 President, Greenport town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 928 45.4%
John McCain (R) 1,081 52.8%
Other 37 1.8%
TOTAL 2,046
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Hillsdale town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 660 66.3%
John McCain (R) 316 31.7%
Other 20 2.0%
TOTAL 996
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -14


2008 President, Hudson city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,890 69.6%
John McCain (R) 775 28.5%
Other 50 1.8%
TOTAL 2,715
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -17


2008 President, Kinderhook town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,533 52.6%
John McCain (R) 2,211 45.9%
Other 73 1.5%
TOTAL 4,817
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Livingston town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 731 45.7%
John McCain (R) 847 52.9%
Other 23 1.4%
TOTAL 1,601
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, New Lebanon town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 695 60.5%
John McCain (R) 425 37.0%
Other 28 2.4%
TOTAL 1,148
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -9


2008 President, Stockport town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 581 45.1%
John McCain (R) 685 53.2%
Other 21 1.6%
TOTAL 1,287
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Stuyvesant town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 571 52.5%
John McCain (R) 488 44.9%
Other 28 2.6%
TOTAL 1,087
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): -1


2008 President, Taghkanic town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 382 57.7%
John McCain (R) 273 41.2%
Other 7 1.1%
TOTAL 662
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -4
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