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2008 Presidential Election Results for Jackson County, IL


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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
Bradley township 347 41.9% 462 55.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 20 2.4% 829
Carbondale township 8,380 74.6% 2,562 22.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 290 2.6% 11,232
De Soto township 434 43.7% 524 52.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 36 3.6% 994
Degognia township 39 52.0% 35 46.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 1.3% 75
Elk township 320 40.3% 454 57.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 20 2.5% 794
Fountain Bluff township 52 41.3% 74 58.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 126
Grand Tower township 122 51.5% 109 46.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 6 2.5% 237
Kinkaid township 117 46.4% 122 48.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 13 5.2% 252
Levan township 154 32.4% 310 65.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 12 2.5% 476
Makanda township 1,297 56.2% 948 41.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 61 2.6% 2,306
Murphysboro township 2,544 52.0% 2,213 45.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 135 2.8% 4,892
Ora township 89 34.8% 161 62.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 6 2.3% 256
Pomona township 189 46.8% 203 50.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 12 3.0% 404
Sand Ridge township 138 40.9% 184 54.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 15 4.5% 337
Somerset township 893 44.3% 1,086 53.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 39 1.9% 2,018
Vergennes township 133 34.2% 240 61.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 16 4.1% 389
TOTAL 15,24859.5% 9,68737.8% 1790.7% 1140.4% 3891.5% 25,617



2008 President, Bradley township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 347 41.9%
John McCain (R) 462 55.7%
Other 20 2.4%
TOTAL 829
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 10


2008 President, Carbondale township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 8,380 74.6%
John McCain (R) 2,562 22.8%
Other 290 2.6%
TOTAL 11,232
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -23


2008 President, Degognia township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 39 52.0%
John McCain (R) 35 46.7%
Other 1 1.3%
TOTAL 75
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, De Soto township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 434 43.7%
John McCain (R) 524 52.7%
Other 36 3.6%
TOTAL 994
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Elk township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 320 40.3%
John McCain (R) 454 57.2%
Other 20 2.5%
TOTAL 794
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Fountain Bluff township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 52 41.3%
John McCain (R) 74 58.7%
TOTAL 126
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 13


2008 President, Grand Tower township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 122 51.5%
John McCain (R) 109 46.0%
Other 6 2.5%
TOTAL 237
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Kinkaid township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 117 46.4%
John McCain (R) 122 48.4%
Other 13 5.2%
TOTAL 252
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 3


2008 President, Levan township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 154 32.4%
John McCain (R) 310 65.1%
Other 12 2.5%
TOTAL 476
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 28 Diff (US): 20


2008 President, Makanda township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,297 56.2%
John McCain (R) 948 41.1%
Other 61 2.6%
TOTAL 2,306
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -4


2008 President, Murphysboro township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,544 52.0%
John McCain (R) 2,213 45.2%
Other 135 2.8%
TOTAL 4,892
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Ora township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 89 34.8%
John McCain (R) 161 62.9%
Other 6 2.3%
TOTAL 256
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 26 Diff (US): 17


2008 President, Pomona township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 189 46.8%
John McCain (R) 203 50.2%
Other 12 3.0%
TOTAL 404
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 5


2008 President, Sand Ridge township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 138 40.9%
John McCain (R) 184 54.6%
Other 15 4.5%
TOTAL 337
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Somerset township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 893 44.3%
John McCain (R) 1,086 53.8%
Other 39 1.9%
TOTAL 2,018
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Vergennes township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 133 34.2%
John McCain (R) 240 61.7%
Other 16 4.1%
TOTAL 389
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 16
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