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2008 Presidential Election Results for Erie County, NY


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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
Alden town 1,726 38.1% 2,723 60.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 77 1.7% 4,526
Amherst town 34,058 54.9% 27,166 43.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 826 1.3% 62,050
Aurora town 3,868 48.2% 4,004 49.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 150 1.9% 8,022
Boston town 1,984 44.1% 2,425 53.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 86 1.9% 4,495
Brant town 524 45.8% 596 52.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 23 2.0% 1,143
Buffalo city 85,258 80.4% 19,371 18.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1,450 1.4% 106,079
Cheektowaga town 23,031 55.6% 17,610 42.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 766 1.8% 41,407
Clarence town 6,855 40.6% 9,823 58.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 198 1.2% 16,876
Colden town 808 43.3% 1,018 54.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 41 2.2% 1,867
Collins town 855 43.6% 1,075 54.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 31 1.6% 1,961
Concord town 1,794 45.5% 2,094 53.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 59 1.5% 3,947
Eden town 1,715 43.6% 2,150 54.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 66 1.7% 3,931
Elma town 2,494 37.5% 4,043 60.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 117 1.8% 6,654
Evans town 4,254 52.4% 3,728 45.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 140 1.7% 8,122
Grand Island town 5,080 46.3% 5,742 52.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 145 1.3% 10,967
Hamburg town 15,450 52.0% 13,769 46.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 483 1.6% 29,702
Holland town 702 41.2% 969 56.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 32 1.9% 1,703
Lackawanna city 5,350 65.4% 2,712 33.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 124 1.5% 8,186
Lancaster town 10,151 47.5% 10,844 50.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 355 1.7% 21,350
Marilla town 1,053 35.6% 1,845 62.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 63 2.1% 2,961
Newstead town 1,684 38.5% 2,623 59.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 69 1.6% 4,376
North Collins town 771 44.9% 928 54.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 19 1.1% 1,718
Orchard Park town 7,076 44.6% 8,581 54.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 221 1.4% 15,878
Sardinia town 628 40.8% 882 57.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 28 1.8% 1,538
Tonawanda city 3,787 52.8% 3,244 45.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 143 2.0% 7,174
Tonawanda town 22,145 55.6% 16,952 42.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 717 1.8% 39,814
Wales town 645 40.5% 921 57.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 26 1.6% 1,592
West Seneca town 12,553 52.4% 10,977 45.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 416 1.7% 23,946
TOTAL 256,29958.0% 178,81540.5% 4,2161.0% 1,3930.3% 1,2620.3% 441,985



2008 President, Alden town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,726 38.1%
John McCain (R) 2,723 60.2%
Other 77 1.7%
TOTAL 4,526
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 15


2008 President, Amherst town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 34,058 54.9%
John McCain (R) 27,166 43.8%
Other 826 1.3%
TOTAL 62,050
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): -2


2008 President, Aurora town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,868 48.2%
John McCain (R) 4,004 49.9%
Other 150 1.9%
TOTAL 8,022
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 4


2008 President, Boston town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,984 44.1%
John McCain (R) 2,425 53.9%
Other 86 1.9%
TOTAL 4,495
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Brant town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 524 45.8%
John McCain (R) 596 52.1%
Other 23 2.0%
TOTAL 1,143
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Buffalo city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 85,258 80.4%
John McCain (R) 19,371 18.3%
Other 1,450 1.4%
TOTAL 106,079
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -27


2008 President, Cheektowaga town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 23,031 55.6%
John McCain (R) 17,610 42.5%
Other 766 1.8%
TOTAL 41,407
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -3


2008 President, Clarence town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 6,855 40.6%
John McCain (R) 9,823 58.2%
Other 198 1.2%
TOTAL 16,876
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 13


2008 President, Colden town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 808 43.3%
John McCain (R) 1,018 54.5%
Other 41 2.2%
TOTAL 1,867
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Collins town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 855 43.6%
John McCain (R) 1,075 54.8%
Other 31 1.6%
TOTAL 1,961
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Concord town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,794 45.5%
John McCain (R) 2,094 53.1%
Other 59 1.5%
TOTAL 3,947
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Eden town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,715 43.6%
John McCain (R) 2,150 54.7%
Other 66 1.7%
TOTAL 3,931
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Elma town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,494 37.5%
John McCain (R) 4,043 60.8%
Other 117 1.8%
TOTAL 6,654
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 15


2008 President, Evans town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 4,254 52.4%
John McCain (R) 3,728 45.9%
Other 140 1.7%
TOTAL 8,122
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Grand Island town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,080 46.3%
John McCain (R) 5,742 52.4%
Other 145 1.3%
TOTAL 10,967
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Hamburg town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 15,450 52.0%
John McCain (R) 13,769 46.4%
Other 483 1.6%
TOTAL 29,702
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, Holland town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 702 41.2%
John McCain (R) 969 56.9%
Other 32 1.9%
TOTAL 1,703
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 11


2008 President, Lackawanna city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,350 65.4%
John McCain (R) 2,712 33.1%
Other 124 1.5%
TOTAL 8,186
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -12


2008 President, Lancaster town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 10,151 47.5%
John McCain (R) 10,844 50.8%
Other 355 1.7%
TOTAL 21,350
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 5


2008 President, Marilla town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,053 35.6%
John McCain (R) 1,845 62.3%
Other 63 2.1%
TOTAL 2,961
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 26 Diff (US): 17


2008 President, Newstead town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,684 38.5%
John McCain (R) 2,623 59.9%
Other 69 1.6%
TOTAL 4,376
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 14


2008 President, North Collins town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 771 44.9%
John McCain (R) 928 54.0%
Other 19 1.1%
TOTAL 1,718
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Orchard Park town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 7,076 44.6%
John McCain (R) 8,581 54.0%
Other 221 1.4%
TOTAL 15,878
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Sardinia town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 628 40.8%
John McCain (R) 882 57.3%
Other 28 1.8%
TOTAL 1,538
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Tonawanda city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,787 52.8%
John McCain (R) 3,244 45.2%
Other 143 2.0%
TOTAL 7,174
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Tonawanda town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 22,145 55.6%
John McCain (R) 16,952 42.6%
Other 717 1.8%
TOTAL 39,814
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -3


2008 President, Wales town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 645 40.5%
John McCain (R) 921 57.9%
Other 26 1.6%
TOTAL 1,592
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, West Seneca town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 12,553 52.4%
John McCain (R) 10,977 45.8%
Other 416 1.7%
TOTAL 23,946
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 0
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