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2008 Presidential Election Results for Coles County, IL


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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
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
Ashmore township 242 34.4% 452 64.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 10 1.4% 704
Charleston township 5,327 56.9% 3,846 41.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 189 2.0% 9,362
East Oakland township 271 39.0% 408 58.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 15 2.2% 694
Humboldt township 273 50.6% 252 46.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 15 2.8% 540
Hutton township 185 38.4% 291 60.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 6 1.2% 482
Lafayette township 1,053 42.4% 1,386 55.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 45 1.8% 2,484
Mattoon township 3,502 51.0% 3,228 47.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 136 2.0% 6,866
Morgan township 77 45.6% 88 52.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 2.4% 169
North Okaw township 156 41.1% 222 58.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 0.5% 380
Paradise township 287 51.3% 267 47.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5 0.9% 559
Pleasant Grove township 287 38.4% 434 58.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 27 3.6% 748
Seven Hickory township 54 33.3% 103 63.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5 3.1% 162
TOTAL 11,71650.6% 10,97847.4% 1680.7% 840.4% 2070.9% 23,153



2008 President, Ashmore township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 242 34.4%
John McCain (R) 452 64.2%
Other 10 1.4%
TOTAL 704
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 27 Diff (US): 19


2008 President, Charleston township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,327 56.9%
John McCain (R) 3,846 41.1%
Other 189 2.0%
TOTAL 9,362
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -5


2008 President, East Oakland township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 271 39.0%
John McCain (R) 408 58.8%
Other 15 2.2%
TOTAL 694
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 13


2008 President, Humboldt township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 273 50.6%
John McCain (R) 252 46.7%
Other 15 2.8%
TOTAL 540
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, Hutton township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 185 38.4%
John McCain (R) 291 60.4%
Other 6 1.2%
TOTAL 482
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 15


2008 President, Lafayette township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,053 42.4%
John McCain (R) 1,386 55.8%
Other 45 1.8%
TOTAL 2,484
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 10


2008 President, Mattoon township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,502 51.0%
John McCain (R) 3,228 47.0%
Other 136 2.0%
TOTAL 6,866
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, Morgan township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 77 45.6%
John McCain (R) 88 52.1%
Other 4 2.4%
TOTAL 169
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 6


2008 President, North Okaw township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 156 41.1%
John McCain (R) 222 58.4%
Other 2 0.5%
TOTAL 380
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 13


2008 President, Paradise township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 287 51.3%
John McCain (R) 267 47.8%
Other 5 0.9%
TOTAL 559
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 2


2008 President, Pleasant Grove township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 287 38.4%
John McCain (R) 434 58.0%
Other 27 3.6%
TOTAL 748
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Seven Hickory township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 54 33.3%
John McCain (R) 103 63.6%
Other 5 3.1%
TOTAL 162
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 27 Diff (US): 18
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