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2008 Presidential Election Results for Dakota County, MN


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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
Apple Valley city 15,159 51.9% 13,560 46.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 491 1.7% 29,210
Burnsville city 17,552 53.1% 14,931 45.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 561 1.7% 33,044
Castle Rock township 337 40.5% 472 56.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 24 2.9% 833
Coates city 48 53.9% 40 44.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 1.1% 89
Douglas township 182 40.3% 261 57.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 9 2.0% 452
Eagan city 20,638 54.6% 16,461 43.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 676 1.8% 37,775
Empire township 498 37.6% 797 60.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 28 2.1% 1,323
Eureka township 346 37.4% 556 60.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 23 2.5% 925
Farmington city 4,692 45.6% 5,398 52.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 200 1.9% 10,290
Greenvale township 205 43.7% 253 53.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 11 2.3% 469
Hampton city 147 43.0% 184 53.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 11 3.2% 342
Hampton township 219 39.7% 322 58.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 11 2.0% 552
Hastings city 6,353 52.1% 5,535 45.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 313 2.6% 12,201
Inver Grove Heights city 10,468 54.3% 8,356 43.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 446 2.3% 19,270
Lakeville city 13,370 44.2% 16,445 54.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 467 1.5% 30,282
Lilydale city 326 55.3% 259 43.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5 0.8% 590
Marshan township 302 42.5% 395 55.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 13 1.8% 710
Mendota city 66 57.4% 40 34.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 9 7.8% 115
Mendota Heights city 4,422 55.1% 3,467 43.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 133 1.7% 8,022
Miesville city 35 42.7% 44 53.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 3.7% 82
New Trier city 18 30.0% 39 65.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 5.0% 60
Nininger township 217 40.1% 310 57.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 14 2.6% 541
Northfield city 488 66.7% 239 32.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5 0.7% 732
Randolph city 93 40.8% 127 55.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 8 3.5% 228
Randolph township 156 41.4% 211 56.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 10 2.7% 377
Ravenna township 677 46.5% 744 51.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 36 2.5% 1,457
Rosemount city 5,845 48.7% 5,940 49.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 213 1.8% 11,998
Sciota township 130 49.4% 129 49.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 1.5% 263
South St. Paul city 6,403 59.4% 4,067 37.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 315 2.9% 10,785
Sunfish Lake city 158 41.4% 220 57.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 1.0% 382
Vermillion city 127 46.4% 139 50.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 8 2.9% 274
Vermillion township 319 45.3% 370 52.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 15 2.1% 704
Waterford township 142 46.4% 156 51.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 8 2.6% 306
West St. Paul city 6,668 61.6% 3,906 36.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 252 2.3% 10,826
TOTAL 116,77851.8% 104,36446.3% 1,9080.8% 7820.3% 1,6400.7% 225,472



2008 President, Apple Valley city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 15,159 51.9%
John McCain (R) 13,560 46.4%
Other 491 1.7%
TOTAL 29,210
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, Burnsville city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 17,552 53.1%
John McCain (R) 14,931 45.2%
Other 561 1.7%
TOTAL 33,044
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Castle Rock township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 337 40.5%
John McCain (R) 472 56.7%
Other 24 2.9%
TOTAL 833
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 11


2008 President, Coates city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 48 53.9%
John McCain (R) 40 44.9%
Other 1 1.1%
TOTAL 89
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -1


2008 President, Douglas township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 182 40.3%
John McCain (R) 261 57.7%
Other 9 2.0%
TOTAL 452
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Eagan city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 20,638 54.6%
John McCain (R) 16,461 43.6%
Other 676 1.8%
TOTAL 37,775
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2


2008 President, Empire township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 498 37.6%
John McCain (R) 797 60.2%
Other 28 2.1%
TOTAL 1,323
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 15


2008 President, Eureka township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 346 37.4%
John McCain (R) 556 60.1%
Other 23 2.5%
TOTAL 925
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 15


2008 President, Farmington city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 4,692 45.6%
John McCain (R) 5,398 52.5%
Other 200 1.9%
TOTAL 10,290
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Greenvale township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 205 43.7%
John McCain (R) 253 53.9%
Other 11 2.3%
TOTAL 469
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Hampton city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 147 43.0%
John McCain (R) 184 53.8%
Other 11 3.2%
TOTAL 342
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Hampton township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 219 39.7%
John McCain (R) 322 58.3%
Other 11 2.0%
TOTAL 552
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 13


2008 President, Hastings city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 6,353 52.1%
John McCain (R) 5,535 45.4%
Other 313 2.6%
TOTAL 12,201
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Inver Grove Heights city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 10,468 54.3%
John McCain (R) 8,356 43.4%
Other 446 2.3%
TOTAL 19,270
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2


2008 President, Lakeville city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 13,370 44.2%
John McCain (R) 16,445 54.3%
Other 467 1.5%
TOTAL 30,282
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Lilydale city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 326 55.3%
John McCain (R) 259 43.9%
Other 5 0.8%
TOTAL 590
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2


2008 President, Marshan township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 302 42.5%
John McCain (R) 395 55.6%
Other 13 1.8%
TOTAL 710
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 10


2008 President, Mendota city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 66 57.4%
John McCain (R) 40 34.8%
Other 9 7.8%
TOTAL 115
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -11


2008 President, Mendota Heights city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 4,422 55.1%
John McCain (R) 3,467 43.2%
Other 133 1.7%
TOTAL 8,022
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -2


2008 President, Miesville city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 35 42.7%
John McCain (R) 44 53.7%
Other 3 3.7%
TOTAL 82
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, New Trier city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 18 30.0%
John McCain (R) 39 65.0%
Other 3 5.0%
TOTAL 60
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 19


2008 President, Nininger township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 217 40.1%
John McCain (R) 310 57.3%
Other 14 2.6%
TOTAL 541
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Northfield city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 488 66.7%
John McCain (R) 239 32.7%
Other 5 0.7%
TOTAL 732
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -13


2008 President, Randolph city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 93 40.8%
John McCain (R) 127 55.7%
Other 8 3.5%
TOTAL 228
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 10


2008 President, Randolph township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 156 41.4%
John McCain (R) 211 56.0%
Other 10 2.7%
TOTAL 377
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 10


2008 President, Ravenna township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 677 46.5%
John McCain (R) 744 51.1%
Other 36 2.5%
TOTAL 1,457
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5


2008 President, Rosemount city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,845 48.7%
John McCain (R) 5,940 49.5%
Other 213 1.8%
TOTAL 11,998
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 4


2008 President, Sciota township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 130 49.4%
John McCain (R) 129 49.0%
Other 4 1.5%
TOTAL 263
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 3


2008 President, South St. Paul city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 6,403 59.4%
John McCain (R) 4,067 37.7%
Other 315 2.9%
TOTAL 10,785
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -8


2008 President, Sunfish Lake city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 158 41.4%
John McCain (R) 220 57.6%
Other 4 1.0%
TOTAL 382
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Vermillion city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 127 46.4%
John McCain (R) 139 50.7%
Other 8 2.9%
TOTAL 274
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5


2008 President, Vermillion township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 319 45.3%
John McCain (R) 370 52.6%
Other 15 2.1%
TOTAL 704
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Waterford township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 142 46.4%
John McCain (R) 156 51.0%
Other 8 2.6%
TOTAL 306
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5


2008 President, West St. Paul city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 6,668 61.6%
John McCain (R) 3,906 36.1%
Other 252 2.3%
TOTAL 10,826
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -10
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