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2008 Presidential Election Results for Columbia County, PA


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Vote Margin %
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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
Beaver township 172 46.5% 192 51.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 6 1.6% 370
Benton borough 141 42.1% 189 56.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5 1.5% 335
Benton township 218 37.4% 355 60.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 10 1.7% 583
Berwick borough 1,724 49.0% 1,703 48.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 88 2.5% 3,515
Bloomsburg town 3,774 31.7% 2,066 17.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 106 0.9% 11,892
Briar Creek borough 90 50.6% 84 47.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 2.2% 178
Briar Creek township 522 38.9% 788 58.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 32 2.4% 1,342
Catawissa borough 273 48.9% 266 47.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 19 3.4% 558
Catawissa township 187 39.4% 273 57.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 15 3.2% 475
Centralia borough 1 14.3% 6 85.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 7
Cleveland township 157 36.7% 268 62.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 0.7% 428
Conyngham township 160 51.9% 142 46.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 6 1.9% 308
Fishing Creek township 273 37.9% 433 60.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 14 1.9% 720
Franklin township 119 40.1% 174 58.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 1.3% 297
Greenwood township 353 40.6% 503 57.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 14 1.6% 870
Hemlock township 480 44.3% 586 54.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 17 1.6% 1,083
Jackson township 88 31.3% 190 67.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 1.1% 281
Locust township 273 40.5% 382 56.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 19 2.8% 674
Madison township 242 33.3% 472 64.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 13 1.8% 727
Main township 245 39.2% 359 57.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 21 3.4% 625
Mifflin township 411 41.0% 571 56.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 21 2.1% 1,003
Millville borough 149 38.7% 227 59.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 9 2.3% 385
Montour township 243 43.6% 304 54.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 10 1.8% 557
Mount Pleasant township 284 36.7% 476 61.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 13 1.7% 773
North Centre township 295 34.8% 541 63.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 11 1.3% 847
Orange township 248 40.1% 353 57.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 17 2.8% 618
Orangeville borough 66 43.7% 80 53.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5 3.3% 151
Pine township 167 36.7% 280 61.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 8 1.8% 455
Roaring Creek township 90 37.3% 148 61.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 1.2% 241
Scott township 1,233 47.7% 1,314 50.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 38 1.5% 2,585
South Centre township 324 41.2% 441 56.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 22 2.8% 787
Stillwater borough 46 46.0% 53 53.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 1.0% 100
Sugarloaf township 143 37.2% 228 59.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 13 3.4% 384
TOTAL 13,23046.8% 14,47751.2% 2640.9% 920.3% 2150.8% 28,278



2008 President, Beaver township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 172 46.5%
John McCain (R) 192 51.9%
Other 6 1.6%
TOTAL 370
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6


2008 President, Benton borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 141 42.1%
John McCain (R) 189 56.4%
Other 5 1.5%
TOTAL 335
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 11


2008 President, Benton township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 218 37.4%
John McCain (R) 355 60.9%
Other 10 1.7%
TOTAL 583
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 15


2008 President, Berwick borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,724 49.0%
John McCain (R) 1,703 48.4%
Other 88 2.5%
TOTAL 3,515
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 3


2008 President, Bloomsburg town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,774 63.5%
John McCain (R) 2,066 34.7%
Other 106 1.8%
TOTAL 5,946
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -11


2008 President, Briar Creek borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 90 50.6%
John McCain (R) 84 47.2%
Other 4 2.2%
TOTAL 178
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


2008 President, Briar Creek township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 522 38.9%
John McCain (R) 788 58.7%
Other 32 2.4%
TOTAL 1,342
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 13


2008 President, Catawissa borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 273 48.9%
John McCain (R) 266 47.7%
Other 19 3.4%
TOTAL 558
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2


2008 President, Catawissa township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 187 39.4%
John McCain (R) 273 57.5%
Other 15 3.2%
TOTAL 475
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Centralia borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1 14.3%
John McCain (R) 6 85.7%
TOTAL 7
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 42 Diff (US): 40


2008 President, Cleveland township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 157 36.7%
John McCain (R) 268 62.6%
Other 3 0.7%
TOTAL 428
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 17


2008 President, Conyngham township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 160 51.9%
John McCain (R) 142 46.1%
Other 6 1.9%
TOTAL 308
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, Fishing Creek township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 273 37.9%
John McCain (R) 433 60.1%
Other 14 1.9%
TOTAL 720
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 15


2008 President, Franklin township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 119 40.1%
John McCain (R) 174 58.6%
Other 4 1.3%
TOTAL 297
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 13


2008 President, Greenwood township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 353 40.6%
John McCain (R) 503 57.8%
Other 14 1.6%
TOTAL 870
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Hemlock township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 480 44.3%
John McCain (R) 586 54.1%
Other 17 1.6%
TOTAL 1,083
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Jackson township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 88 31.3%
John McCain (R) 190 67.6%
Other 3 1.1%
TOTAL 281
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 22


2008 President, Locust township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 273 40.5%
John McCain (R) 382 56.7%
Other 19 2.8%
TOTAL 674
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 11


2008 President, Madison township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 242 33.3%
John McCain (R) 472 64.9%
Other 13 1.8%
TOTAL 727
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 19


2008 President, Main township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 245 39.2%
John McCain (R) 359 57.4%
Other 21 3.4%
TOTAL 625
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Mifflin township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 411 41.0%
John McCain (R) 571 56.9%
Other 21 2.1%
TOTAL 1,003
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 11


2008 President, Millville borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 149 38.7%
John McCain (R) 227 59.0%
Other 9 2.3%
TOTAL 385
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 13


2008 President, Montour township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 243 43.6%
John McCain (R) 304 54.6%
Other 10 1.8%
TOTAL 557
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Mount Pleasant township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 284 36.7%
John McCain (R) 476 61.6%
Other 13 1.7%
TOTAL 773
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 16


2008 President, North Centre township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 295 34.8%
John McCain (R) 541 63.9%
Other 11 1.3%
TOTAL 847
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 18


2008 President, Orange township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 248 40.1%
John McCain (R) 353 57.1%
Other 17 2.8%
TOTAL 618
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Orangeville borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 66 43.7%
John McCain (R) 80 53.0%
Other 5 3.3%
TOTAL 151
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Pine township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 167 36.7%
John McCain (R) 280 61.5%
Other 8 1.8%
TOTAL 455
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 16


2008 President, Roaring Creek township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 90 37.3%
John McCain (R) 148 61.4%
Other 3 1.2%
TOTAL 241
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 16


2008 President, Scott township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,233 47.7%
John McCain (R) 1,314 50.8%
Other 38 1.5%
TOTAL 2,585
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5


2008 President, South Centre township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 324 41.2%
John McCain (R) 441 56.0%
Other 22 2.8%
TOTAL 787
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 10


2008 President, Stillwater borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 46 46.0%
John McCain (R) 53 53.0%
Other 1 1.0%
TOTAL 100
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Sugarloaf township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 143 37.2%
John McCain (R) 228 59.4%
Other 13 3.4%
TOTAL 384
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 14
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