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2008 Presidential Election Results for Franklin 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
Antrim township 1,559 24.3% 4,774 74.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 70 1.1% 6,403
Chambersburg borough 3,581 45.9% 4,126 52.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 103 1.3% 7,810
Fannett township 214 26.3% 583 71.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 16 2.0% 813
Greencastle borough 622 31.5% 1,342 67.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 12 0.6% 1,976
Greene township 2,615 33.0% 5,215 65.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 87 1.1% 7,917
Guilford township 2,294 31.3% 4,955 67.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 85 1.2% 7,334
Hamilton township 1,371 29.7% 3,202 69.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 46 1.0% 4,619
Letterkenny township 263 23.9% 817 74.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 20 1.8% 1,100
Lurgan township 181 22.8% 598 75.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 15 1.9% 794
Mercersburg borough 330 44.7% 389 52.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 20 2.7% 739
Metal township 153 22.6% 514 76.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 9 1.3% 676
Mont Alto borough 223 36.7% 369 60.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 15 2.5% 607
Montgomery township 639 25.4% 1,847 73.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 29 1.2% 2,515
Orrstown borough 28 31.1% 60 66.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 2.2% 90
Peters township 502 25.3% 1,446 73.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 33 1.7% 1,981
Quincy township 569 27.4% 1,471 70.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 35 1.7% 2,075
Shippensburg borough 276 45.5% 319 52.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 11 1.8% 606
Southampton township 1,160 35.0% 2,126 64.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 30 0.9% 3,316
St. Thomas township 625 25.5% 1,784 72.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 39 1.6% 2,448
Warren township 37 20.7% 141 78.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 0.6% 179
Washington township 2,244 37.2% 3,711 61.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 83 1.4% 6,038
Waynesboro borough 1,683 43.4% 2,117 54.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 81 2.1% 3,881
TOTAL 21,16933.1% 41,90665.6% 3700.6% 1960.3% 2760.4% 63,917



2008 President, Antrim township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,559 24.3%
John McCain (R) 4,774 74.6%
Other 70 1.1%
TOTAL 6,403
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 30 Diff (US): 29


2008 President, Chambersburg borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,581 45.9%
John McCain (R) 4,126 52.8%
Other 103 1.3%
TOTAL 7,810
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Fannett township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 214 26.3%
John McCain (R) 583 71.7%
Other 16 2.0%
TOTAL 813
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 28 Diff (US): 26


2008 President, Greencastle borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 622 31.5%
John McCain (R) 1,342 67.9%
Other 12 0.6%
TOTAL 1,976
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 22


2008 President, Greene township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,615 33.0%
John McCain (R) 5,215 65.9%
Other 87 1.1%
TOTAL 7,917
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 20


2008 President, Guilford township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,294 31.3%
John McCain (R) 4,955 67.6%
Other 85 1.2%
TOTAL 7,334
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 22


2008 President, Hamilton township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,371 29.7%
John McCain (R) 3,202 69.3%
Other 46 1.0%
TOTAL 4,619
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 24


2008 President, Letterkenny township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 263 23.9%
John McCain (R) 817 74.3%
Other 20 1.8%
TOTAL 1,100
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 30 Diff (US): 29


2008 President, Lurgan township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 181 22.8%
John McCain (R) 598 75.3%
Other 15 1.9%
TOTAL 794
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 31 Diff (US): 30


2008 President, Mercersburg borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 330 44.7%
John McCain (R) 389 52.6%
Other 20 2.7%
TOTAL 739
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Metal township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 153 22.6%
John McCain (R) 514 76.0%
Other 9 1.3%
TOTAL 676
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 32 Diff (US): 30


2008 President, Mont Alto borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 223 36.7%
John McCain (R) 369 60.8%
Other 15 2.5%
TOTAL 607
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 15


2008 President, Montgomery township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 639 25.4%
John McCain (R) 1,847 73.4%
Other 29 1.2%
TOTAL 2,515
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 29 Diff (US): 28


2008 President, Orrstown borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 28 31.1%
John McCain (R) 60 66.7%
Other 2 2.2%
TOTAL 90
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 21


2008 President, Peters township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 502 25.3%
John McCain (R) 1,446 73.0%
Other 33 1.7%
TOTAL 1,981
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 29 Diff (US): 27


2008 President, Quincy township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 569 27.4%
John McCain (R) 1,471 70.9%
Other 35 1.7%
TOTAL 2,075
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 27 Diff (US): 25


2008 President, St. Thomas township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 625 25.5%
John McCain (R) 1,784 72.9%
Other 39 1.6%
TOTAL 2,448
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 29 Diff (US): 27


2008 President, Shippensburg borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 276 45.5%
John McCain (R) 319 52.6%
Other 11 1.8%
TOTAL 606
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Southampton township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,160 35.0%
John McCain (R) 2,126 64.1%
Other 30 0.9%
TOTAL 3,316
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 19


2008 President, Warren township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 37 20.7%
John McCain (R) 141 78.8%
Other 1 0.6%
TOTAL 179
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 35 Diff (US): 33


2008 President, Washington township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,244 37.2%
John McCain (R) 3,711 61.5%
Other 83 1.4%
TOTAL 6,038
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 16


2008 President, Waynesboro borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,683 43.4%
John McCain (R) 2,117 54.5%
Other 81 2.1%
TOTAL 3,881
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 9
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