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2008 Presidential Election Results for Erie County, PA


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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
Albion borough 367 53.6% 304 44.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 14 2.0% 685
Amity township 251 51.2% 229 46.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 10 2.0% 490
Concord township 253 44.2% 311 54.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 9 1.6% 573
Conneaut township 422 51.0% 393 47.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 13 1.6% 828
Corry city 1,310 52.5% 1,143 45.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 41 1.6% 2,494
Cranesville borough 139 52.7% 117 44.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 8 3.0% 264
Edinboro borough 1,866 69.0% 804 29.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 34 1.3% 2,704
Elgin borough 52 51.5% 47 46.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 2.0% 101
Elk Creek township 500 53.7% 413 44.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 18 1.9% 931
Erie city 29,606 71.6% 11,233 27.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 495 1.2% 41,334
Fairview township 2,735 46.9% 3,035 52.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 64 1.1% 5,834
Franklin township 446 51.9% 397 46.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 16 1.9% 859
Girard borough 835 55.2% 657 43.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 22 1.5% 1,514
Girard township 1,280 54.4% 1,046 44.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 28 1.2% 2,354
Greene township 1,274 51.0% 1,194 47.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 29 1.2% 2,497
Greenfield township 435 49.3% 431 48.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 16 1.8% 882
Harborcreek township 4,706 57.1% 3,435 41.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 101 1.2% 8,242
Lake City borough 697 57.5% 488 40.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 27 2.2% 1,212
Lawrence Park township 1,148 58.5% 776 39.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 38 1.9% 1,962
LeBoeuf township 323 41.3% 444 56.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 15 1.9% 782
McKean borough 106 55.8% 82 43.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 1.1% 190
McKean township 1,177 51.1% 1,110 48.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 15 0.7% 2,302
Mill Village borough 106 53.3% 87 43.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 6 3.0% 199
Millcreek township 15,781 55.1% 12,594 44.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 271 0.9% 28,646
North East borough 949 52.2% 843 46.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 25 1.4% 1,817
North East township 1,417 45.1% 1,690 53.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 38 1.2% 3,145
Platea borough 102 53.4% 82 42.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 7 3.7% 191
Springfield township 729 50.9% 683 47.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 19 1.3% 1,431
Summit township 1,763 54.9% 1,412 44.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 36 1.1% 3,211
Union City borough 541 49.5% 529 48.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 23 2.1% 1,093
Union township 370 47.3% 396 50.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 16 2.0% 782
Venango township 466 44.0% 580 54.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 12 1.1% 1,058
Washington township 1,242 51.6% 1,143 47.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 23 1.0% 2,408
Waterford borough 313 47.3% 337 50.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 12 1.8% 662
Waterford township 825 47.2% 894 51.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 29 1.7% 1,748
Wattsburg borough 79 52.3% 71 47.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 0.7% 151
Wayne township 312 41.4% 432 57.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 10 1.3% 754
Wesleyville borough 852 62.6% 489 35.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 20 1.5% 1,361
TOTAL 75,77559.1% 50,35139.3% 1,1670.9% 3980.3% 5800.5% 128,271



2008 President, Albion borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 367 53.6%
John McCain (R) 304 44.4%
Other 14 2.0%
TOTAL 685
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -1


2008 President, Amity township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 251 51.2%
John McCain (R) 229 46.7%
Other 10 2.0%
TOTAL 490
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, Concord township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 253 44.2%
John McCain (R) 311 54.3%
Other 9 1.6%
TOTAL 573
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Conneaut township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 422 51.0%
John McCain (R) 393 47.5%
Other 13 1.6%
TOTAL 828
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


2008 President, Corry city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,310 52.5%
John McCain (R) 1,143 45.8%
Other 41 1.6%
TOTAL 2,494
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Cranesville borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 139 52.7%
John McCain (R) 117 44.3%
Other 8 3.0%
TOTAL 264
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -1


2008 President, Edinboro borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,866 69.0%
John McCain (R) 804 29.7%
Other 34 1.3%
TOTAL 2,704
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -16


2008 President, Elgin borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 52 51.5%
John McCain (R) 47 46.5%
Other 2 2.0%
TOTAL 101
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, Elk Creek township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 500 53.7%
John McCain (R) 413 44.4%
Other 18 1.9%
TOTAL 931
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -1


2008 President, Erie city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 29,606 71.6%
John McCain (R) 11,233 27.2%
Other 495 1.2%
TOTAL 41,334
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -18


2008 President, Fairview township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,735 46.9%
John McCain (R) 3,035 52.0%
Other 64 1.1%
TOTAL 5,834
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6


2008 President, Franklin township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 446 51.9%
John McCain (R) 397 46.2%
Other 16 1.9%
TOTAL 859
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, Girard borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 835 55.2%
John McCain (R) 657 43.4%
Other 22 1.5%
TOTAL 1,514
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -2


2008 President, Girard township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,280 54.4%
John McCain (R) 1,046 44.4%
Other 28 1.2%
TOTAL 2,354
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -1


2008 President, Greene township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,274 51.0%
John McCain (R) 1,194 47.8%
Other 29 1.2%
TOTAL 2,497
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2


2008 President, Greenfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 435 49.3%
John McCain (R) 431 48.9%
Other 16 1.8%
TOTAL 882
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 3


2008 President, Harborcreek township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 4,706 57.1%
John McCain (R) 3,435 41.7%
Other 101 1.2%
TOTAL 8,242
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -4


2008 President, Lake City borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 697 57.5%
John McCain (R) 488 40.3%
Other 27 2.2%
TOTAL 1,212
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -5


2008 President, Lawrence Park township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,148 58.5%
John McCain (R) 776 39.6%
Other 38 1.9%
TOTAL 1,962
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -6


2008 President, LeBoeuf township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 323 41.3%
John McCain (R) 444 56.8%
Other 15 1.9%
TOTAL 782
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 11


2008 President, McKean borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 106 55.8%
John McCain (R) 82 43.2%
Other 2 1.1%
TOTAL 190
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -2


2008 President, McKean township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,177 51.1%
John McCain (R) 1,110 48.2%
Other 15 0.7%
TOTAL 2,302
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 3


2008 President, Millcreek township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 15,781 55.1%
John McCain (R) 12,594 44.0%
Other 271 0.9%
TOTAL 28,646
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2


2008 President, Mill Village borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 106 53.3%
John McCain (R) 87 43.7%
Other 6 3.0%
TOTAL 199
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2


2008 President, North East borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 949 52.2%
John McCain (R) 843 46.4%
Other 25 1.4%
TOTAL 1,817
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, North East township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,417 45.1%
John McCain (R) 1,690 53.7%
Other 38 1.2%
TOTAL 3,145
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Platea borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 102 53.4%
John McCain (R) 82 42.9%
Other 7 3.7%
TOTAL 191
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -3


2008 President, Springfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 729 50.9%
John McCain (R) 683 47.7%
Other 19 1.3%
TOTAL 1,431
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2


2008 President, Summit township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,763 54.9%
John McCain (R) 1,412 44.0%
Other 36 1.1%
TOTAL 3,211
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2


2008 President, Union township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 370 47.3%
John McCain (R) 396 50.6%
Other 16 2.0%
TOTAL 782
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 5


2008 President, Union City borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 541 49.5%
John McCain (R) 529 48.4%
Other 23 2.1%
TOTAL 1,093
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 3


2008 President, Venango township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 466 44.0%
John McCain (R) 580 54.8%
Other 12 1.1%
TOTAL 1,058
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Washington township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,242 51.6%
John McCain (R) 1,143 47.5%
Other 23 1.0%
TOTAL 2,408
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


2008 President, Waterford borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 313 47.3%
John McCain (R) 337 50.9%
Other 12 1.8%
TOTAL 662
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5


2008 President, Waterford township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 825 47.2%
John McCain (R) 894 51.1%
Other 29 1.7%
TOTAL 1,748
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 6


2008 President, Wattsburg borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 79 52.3%
John McCain (R) 71 47.0%
Other 1 0.7%
TOTAL 151
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, Wayne township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 312 41.4%
John McCain (R) 432 57.3%
Other 10 1.3%
TOTAL 754
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Wesleyville borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 852 62.6%
John McCain (R) 489 35.9%
Other 20 1.5%
TOTAL 1,361
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -10
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