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2008 Presidential General Election Results
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Presidential
Candidate
Vice Presidential
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
Electoral Vote
John S. McCain, III
Sarah Palin
Republican
724,597
56.17%
6
Barack H. Obama
Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
Democratic
554,662
43.00%
0
Ralph Nader
Matt Gonzalez
Independent
4,011
0.31%
0
Other (
+
)
-
-
6,669
0.52%
0
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Election Notes:
Results include an incomplete write-in vote tally collected from county election agencies that are not reported in statwide results.
Demographic Data
2010 Population:
2,967,297
Enum.
2010 Population Density:
24.4
persons/km
2
2008 Population:
2,947,806
Est.
2008 Population Density:
24.3
persons/km
2
2000 Population:
2,844,658
Enum.
2000 Population Density:
23.4
persons/km
2
Total Electoral Vote:
6
Electoral Vote Density:
491,301
persons/EV
Land Area (2000):
121,488
km
2
Annual Pop Growth Rate:
0.4
%
Election Data and Statistics:
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Data Sources:
Source for Popular Vote data: Mississippi Secretary of State.
Total Votes Reported by County for the 2008 General Election President and Vice President
, Mississippi Secretary of State ( ) (accessed 05 Dec 2008)
Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
Results for and Individual County:
Adams County
Alcorn County
Amite County
Attala County
Benton County
Bolivar County
Calhoun County
Carroll County
Chickasaw County
Choctaw County
Claiborne County
Clarke County
Clay County
Coahoma County
Copiah County
Covington County
DeSoto County
Forrest County
Franklin County
George County
Greene County
Grenada County
Hancock County
Harrison County
Hinds County
Holmes County
Humphreys County
Issaquena County
Itawamba County
Jackson County
Jasper County
Jefferson County
Jefferson Davis County
Jones County
Kemper County
Lafayette County
Lamar County
Lauderdale County
Lawrence County
Leake County
Lee County
Leflore County
Lincoln County
Lowndes County
Madison County
Marion County
Marshall County
Monroe County
Montgomery County
Neshoba County
Newton County
Noxubee County
Oktibbeha County
Panola County
Pearl River County
Perry County
Pike County
Pontotoc County
Prentiss County
Quitman County
Rankin County
Scott County
Sharkey County
Simpson County
Smith County
Stone County
Sunflower County
Tallahatchie County
Tate County
Tippah County
Tishomingo County
Tunica County
Union County
Walthall County
Warren County
Washington County
Wayne County
Webster County
Wilkinson County
Winston County
Yalobusha County
Yazoo County
Primary Documentation:
2008 Certificate of Ascertainment
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2008 Certificate of Vote
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2008 Official County Documents
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