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

1,959,532

52.63%

John S. McCain, III

Sarah Palin

Republican

1,725,005

46.33%

Ralph Nader

Matt Gonzalez

Independent

11,483

0.31%

Bob Barr

Wayne A. Root

Libertarian

11,067

0.30%

Other (+)

16,173

0.43%

Turnout

Maps

Demographic Data

Election Data and Statistics:

Election Tools

Data Sources:

Source for Popular Vote data: Virginia State Board of Elections. Statewide Results by Locality 11/4/2008 - Election Results for 2008 November General President and Vice President, Virginia State Board of Elections ( ) (accessed 30 Nov 2008)
Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.

Results for and Individual County:

Primary Documentation:

The 2008 Campaign:

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