2008 Presidential Republican Primary Election Results

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Presidential
Candidate

Home State

Political
Party

Primary Vote

Delegates

John McCain

Arizona

Republican

426,777

47.45%

94.7%

Mitt Romney

Massachusetts

Republican

257,265

28.60%

3.5%

Mike Huckabee

Arkansas

Republican

148,053

16.46%

0.0%

Ron Paul

Texas

Republican

45,055

5.01%

0.0%

Rudolph W. Giuliani

New York

Republican

11,837

1.32%

0.0%

Fred Thompson

Tennessee

Republican

7,259

0.81%

0.0%

Alan Keyes

Maryland

Republican

2,318

0.26%

0.0%

Other (+)

Republican

858

0.10%

Unallocated

Republican

1.8%

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2008 Illinois County Map of Republican Primary Election Results for President

Election Information:
Contest Type:	State-run Primary
Election Date:	2008-02-05
Eligible Participants:	Open (all voters)
Delegates Awarded in this Contest:	57
Delegates Total:	70
Delegate Allocation Method: Loophole Primary/Beauty Pagent - The Primary contest does not allocate any delegates. The delgates are elected directly on separate ballot lines.
57 district delegates: each of the 19 congressional districts is assigned between two and four delegates. Each delegate is directly elected by the voters. Congressional Districts 1-5,7,9: 2 delegates Congressional Districts 6,8,10,12,17: 3 delegates Congressional Districts 11,13-16,18,19: 4 delegates

Demographic Data

2010 Population:	12,830,632	Enum.	2010 Population Density:	89.1	persons/km²
2008 Population:	12,747,038	Est.	2008 Population Density:	88.5	persons/km²
2000 Population:	12,419,293	Enum.	2000 Population Density:	86.3	persons/km²
Total Delegates:	57		Delegates Density:	223,632	persons/Del
Land Area (2000):	143,961	km²	Annual Pop Growth Rate:	0.3	%

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Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.

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