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2008 Presidential General Election Results
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Presidential
Candidate
Vice Presidential
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
Electoral Vote
Barack H. Obama
Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
Democratic
2,872,579
57.33%
17
John S. McCain, III
Sarah Palin
Republican
2,048,639
40.89%
0
Ralph Nader
Matt Gonzalez
Natural Law
33,085
0.66%
0
Bob Barr
Wayne A. Root
Libertarian
23,716
0.47%
0
Charles O. Baldwin
Darrell L. Castle
U.S. Taxpayers
14,685
0.29%
0
Other (
+
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17,902
0.36%
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:
9,883,640
Enum.
2010 Population Density:
67.2
persons/km
2
2008 Population:
9,946,889
Est.
2008 Population Density:
67.6
persons/km
2
2000 Population:
9,938,444
Enum.
2000 Population Density:
67.6
persons/km
2
Total Electoral Vote:
17
Electoral Vote Density:
585,111
persons/EV
Land Area (2000):
147,121
km
2
Annual Pop Growth Rate:
-0.1
%
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Data Sources:
Source for Popular Vote data: Michigan Department of State. Bureau of Elections.
2008 Official Michigan General Election Results President of the United States
, Michigan Department of State. Bureau of Elections ( ) (accessed 29 Nov 2008)
Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
Results for and Individual County:
Alcona County
Alger County
Allegan County
Alpena County
Antrim County
Arenac County
Baraga County
Barry County
Bay County
Benzie County
Berrien County
Branch County
Calhoun County
Cass County
Charlevoix County
Cheboygan County
Chippewa County
Clare County
Clinton County
Crawford County
Delta County
Dickinson County
Eaton County
Emmet County
Genesee County
Gladwin County
Gogebic County
Grand Traverse County
Gratiot County
Hillsdale County
Houghton County
Huron County
Ingham County
Ionia County
Iosco County
Iron County
Isabella County
Jackson County
Kalamazoo County
Kalkaska County
Kent County
Keweenaw County
Lake County
Lapeer County
Leelanau County
Lenawee County
Livingston County
Luce County
Mackinac County
Macomb County
Manistee County
Marquette County
Mason County
Mecosta County
Menominee County
Midland County
Missaukee County
Monroe County
Montcalm County
Montmorency County
Muskegon County
Newaygo County
Oakland County
Oceana County
Ogemaw County
Ontonagon County
Osceola County
Oscoda County
Otsego County
Ottawa County
Presque Isle County
Roscommon County
Saginaw County
St. Clair County
St. Joseph County
Sanilac County
Schoolcraft County
Shiawassee County
Tuscola County
Van Buren County
Washtenaw County
Wayne County
Wexford County
Primary Documentation:
2008 Certificate of Ascertainment
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2008 Official County Documents
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