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2008 Presidential Election Results for Schenectady County, NY


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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
Duanesburg town 1,483 42.7% 1,902 54.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 86 2.5% 3,471
Glenville town 8,070 49.7% 7,794 48.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 376 2.3% 16,240
Niskayuna town 7,493 59.9% 4,809 38.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 202 1.6% 12,504
Princetown town 445 37.2% 718 60.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 32 2.7% 1,195
Rotterdam town 7,334 47.9% 7,668 50.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 317 2.1% 15,319
Schenectady city 13,786 65.3% 6,867 32.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 461 2.2% 21,114
TOTAL 38,61155.3% 29,75842.6% 9001.3% 2740.4% 2990.4% 69,842



2008 President, Duanesburg town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,483 42.7%
John McCain (R) 1,902 54.8%
Other 86 2.5%
TOTAL 3,471
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Glenville town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 8,070 49.7%
John McCain (R) 7,794 48.0%
Other 376 2.3%
TOTAL 16,240
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 2


2008 President, Niskayuna town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 7,493 59.9%
John McCain (R) 4,809 38.5%
Other 202 1.6%
TOTAL 12,504
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -7


2008 President, Princetown town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 445 37.2%
John McCain (R) 718 60.1%
Other 32 2.7%
TOTAL 1,195
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 14


2008 President, Rotterdam town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 7,334 47.9%
John McCain (R) 7,668 50.1%
Other 317 2.1%
TOTAL 15,319
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 4


2008 President, Schenectady city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 13,786 65.3%
John McCain (R) 6,867 32.5%
Other 461 2.2%
TOTAL 21,114
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -13
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