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2008 Presidential Election Results for Grand Traverse County, MI


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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
Acme township 1,174 41.8% 1,601 57.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 32 1.1% 2,807
Blair township 1,738 48.4% 1,783 49.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 70 1.9% 3,591
East Bay township 2,867 45.3% 3,379 53.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 81 1.3% 6,327
Fife Lake township 354 43.3% 452 55.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 12 1.5% 818
Garfield charter township 4,299 47.8% 4,562 50.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 135 1.5% 8,996
Grant township 259 43.7% 323 54.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 11 1.9% 593
Green Lake township 1,535 47.4% 1,648 50.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 52 1.6% 3,235
Long Lake township 2,230 43.2% 2,850 55.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 78 1.5% 5,158
Mayfield township 315 41.2% 425 55.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 24 3.1% 764
Paradise township 969 44.0% 1,198 54.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 35 1.6% 2,202
Peninsula township 1,825 44.2% 2,254 54.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 46 1.1% 4,125
Traverse City city 5,002 59.8% 3,192 38.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 176 2.1% 8,370
Union township 113 49.6% 109 47.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 6 2.6% 228
Whitewater township 578 37.4% 940 60.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 28 1.8% 1,546
TOTAL 23,25847.6% 24,71650.6% 2500.5% 2440.5% 3750.8% 48,843



2008 President, Acme township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,174 41.8%
John McCain (R) 1,601 57.0%
Other 32 1.1%
TOTAL 2,807
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 11


2008 President, Blair township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,738 48.4%
John McCain (R) 1,783 49.7%
Other 70 1.9%
TOTAL 3,591
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 4


2008 President, East Bay township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,867 45.3%
John McCain (R) 3,379 53.4%
Other 81 1.3%
TOTAL 6,327
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Fife Lake township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 354 43.3%
John McCain (R) 452 55.3%
Other 12 1.5%
TOTAL 818
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 10


2008 President, Garfield charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 4,299 47.8%
John McCain (R) 4,562 50.7%
Other 135 1.5%
TOTAL 8,996
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 5


2008 President, Grant township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 259 43.7%
John McCain (R) 323 54.5%
Other 11 1.9%
TOTAL 593
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Green Lake township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,535 47.4%
John McCain (R) 1,648 50.9%
Other 52 1.6%
TOTAL 3,235
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 5


2008 President, Long Lake township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,230 43.2%
John McCain (R) 2,850 55.3%
Other 78 1.5%
TOTAL 5,158
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 10


2008 President, Mayfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 315 41.2%
John McCain (R) 425 55.6%
Other 24 3.1%
TOTAL 764
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 10


2008 President, Paradise township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 969 44.0%
John McCain (R) 1,198 54.4%
Other 35 1.6%
TOTAL 2,202
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Peninsula township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,825 44.2%
John McCain (R) 2,254 54.6%
Other 46 1.1%
TOTAL 4,125
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Traverse City city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,002 59.8%
John McCain (R) 3,192 38.1%
Other 176 2.1%
TOTAL 8,370
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -7


2008 President, Union township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 113 49.6%
John McCain (R) 109 47.8%
Other 6 2.6%
TOTAL 228
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 2


2008 President, Whitewater township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 578 37.4%
John McCain (R) 940 60.8%
Other 28 1.8%
TOTAL 1,546
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 15
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