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Presidential Candidate | Vice Presidential Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote |
 | John S. McCain, III | Sarah Palin | Republican |
1,479,178 |
56.85% | 11 |
 | Barack H. Obama | Joseph R. Biden, Jr. | Democratic |
1,087,437 |
41.79% | 0 |
 | Ralph Nader | Matt Gonzalez | Independent |
11,560 |
0.44% | 0 |
 | Bob Barr | Wayne A. Root | Independent |
8,547 |
0.33% | 0 |
 | Charles O. Baldwin | Darrell L. Castle | Independent |
8,191 |
0.31% | 0 |
 | Other (+) | - | - |
7,069 |
0.27% | 0 | | Total Vote | | | 2,601,982 | | | Total Ballots Cast | | | 2,618,238 | |
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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: | 6,346,105 | Enum. | 2010 Population Density: | 59.4 | persons/km2 | | 2008 Population: | 6,247,411 | Est. | 2008 Population Density: | 58.5 | persons/km2 | | 2000 Population: | 5,689,283 | Enum. | 2000 Population Density: | 53.3 | persons/km2 | | Total Electoral Vote: | 11 | | Electoral Vote Density: | 567,946 | persons/EV | | Land Area (2000): | 106,752 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 1.1 | % |
| Election Data and Statistics:
| Election Tools
- Atlas Forum Image Code for Maps: County, Pop, Prc, Tnd, Swg
Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Tennessee Secretary of State. Division of Elections. State of Tennessee November 4, 2008 General Election United States President, Tennessee Secretary of State. Division of Elections (Web Link
) (accessed 15 Nov 2008) - Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
| Results for and Individual County:
| Primary Documentation:
- 2008 Certificate of Ascertainment (m)
- 2008 Certificate of Vote (m)
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| The 2008 Campaign:
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