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2008 Presidential Election Results for Connecticut

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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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County Turnout Barack Obama
(D)		 John McCain
(R)		 Ralph Nader
(I)		 Bob Barr
(Libertarian)		 Other TOTAL
Fairfield 61% 242,936 58.7% 167,736 40.5% 3,018 0.7% 0 0.0% 51 0.0% 413,741
Hartford 61% 268,721 65.1% 138,984 33.7% 4,909 1.2% 0 0.0% 114 0.0% 412,728
Litchfield 67% 51,041 51.6% 46,173 46.7% 1,726 1.7% 0 0.0% 26 0.0% 98,966
Middlesex 68% 52,984 60.7% 32,918 37.7% 1,334 1.5% 0 0.0% 17 0.0% 87,253
New Haven 58% 233,589 61.0% 144,650 37.8% 4,543 1.2% 0 0.0% 104 0.0% 382,886
New London 59% 74,776 59.9% 48,491 38.8% 1,559 1.2% 0 0.0% 48 0.0% 124,874
Tolland 64% 45,053 59.7% 29,266 38.8% 1,148 1.5% 0 0.0% 34 0.0% 75,501
Windham 57% 28,673 56.4% 21,210 41.7% 925 1.8% 0 0.0% 36 0.1% 50,844
TOTAL 62% 997,77360.6% 629,42838.2% 19,1621.2% 00.0% 4300.0% 1,646,793



2008 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in CT

Data for 3rd party candidates is often unavailable explicitly.

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District Turnout Barack Obama
(D)		 John McCain
(R)		 Ralph Nader
(I)		 Bob Barr
(Libertarian)		 Other TOTAL
District 01 (Larson-D) 62% 218,794 65.9% 108,572 32.7% 4,404 1.3% 331,770
District 02 (Courtney-D) 63% 204,221 58.5% 139,945 40.1% 5,056 1.4% 349,222
District 03 (DeLauro-D) 59% 201,741 62.5% 117,114 36.3% 3,953 1.2% 322,808
District 04 (Himes-D) 61% 190,995 59.7% 126,849 39.6% 2,130 0.7% 319,974
District 05 (Murphy-D) 60% 182,022 56.3% 136,966 42.4% 4,054 1.3% 323,042



2008 President, Fairfield County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 242,936 58.7%
John McCain (R) 167,736 40.5%
Ralph Nader (I) 3,018 0.7%
Other 51 0.0%
TOTAL 413,741
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -5


2008 President, Hartford County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 268,721 65.1%
John McCain (R) 138,984 33.7%
Ralph Nader (I) 4,909 1.2%
Other 114 0.0%
TOTAL 412,728
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -12


2008 President, Litchfield County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 51,041 51.6%
John McCain (R) 46,173 46.7%
Ralph Nader (I) 1,726 1.7%
Other 26 0.0%
TOTAL 98,966
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, Middlesex County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 52,984 60.7%
John McCain (R) 32,918 37.7%
Ralph Nader (I) 1,334 1.5%
Other 17 0.0%
TOTAL 87,253
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -8


2008 President, New Haven County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 233,589 61.0%
John McCain (R) 144,650 37.8%
Ralph Nader (I) 4,543 1.2%
Other 104 0.0%
TOTAL 382,886
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -8


2008 President, New London County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 74,776 59.9%
John McCain (R) 48,491 38.8%
Ralph Nader (I) 1,559 1.2%
Other 48 0.0%
TOTAL 124,874
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -7


2008 President, Tolland County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 45,053 59.7%
John McCain (R) 29,266 38.8%
Ralph Nader (I) 1,148 1.5%
Other 34 0.0%
TOTAL 75,501
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -7


2008 President, Windham County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 28,673 56.4%
John McCain (R) 21,210 41.7%
Ralph Nader (I) 925 1.8%
Other 36 0.1%
TOTAL 50,844
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -4


2008 President, null
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 294,323 64.7%
John McCain (R) 154,633 34.0%
Other 5,680 1.2%
TOTAL 454,636
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -12


2008 President, null
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 82,966 63.0%
John McCain (R) 47,778 36.3%
Other 990 0.8%
TOTAL 131,734
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -9


2008 President, null
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 56,872 60.7%
John McCain (R) 35,389 37.8%
Other 1,372 1.5%
TOTAL 93,633
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -8


2008 President, null
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 105,805 52.4%
John McCain (R) 93,303 46.2%
Other 2,828 1.4%
TOTAL 201,936
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, null
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 23,252 53.0%
John McCain (R) 19,785 45.1%
Other 849 1.9%
TOTAL 43,886
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -1


2008 President, null
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 32,728 53.9%
John McCain (R) 26,758 44.0%
Other 1,267 2.1%
TOTAL 60,753
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -2


2008 President, null
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 166,979 64.8%
John McCain (R) 87,719 34.0%
Other 2,924 1.1%
TOTAL 257,622
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -12


2008 President, null
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 76,581 60.8%
John McCain (R) 47,697 37.9%
Other 1,709 1.4%
TOTAL 125,987
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -8


2008 President, null
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 158,266 57.2%
John McCain (R) 116,365 42.1%
Other 1,973 0.7%
TOTAL 276,604
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -4
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