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2008 United States Presidential Election

2008 United States Presidential Election
2008 United States presidential election

Electoral Votes Needed to Win: 270

Results by state are here.

My party abbreviation guide is here.

Barack Obama (D) – 69,498,516 – 52.93% (365 electoral votes)

Joe Biden (D) (365 electoral votes)

John Sydney McCain III (R) – 59,948,323 – 45.65% (173 electoral votes)

– Sarah Palin (R) (173 electoral votes)

Ralph Nader (I) – 739,034 – 0.56%

– Matt Gonzalez (I)

Bob Barr (L) – 523,715 – 0.40%

– Wayne Allyn Root (L)

Chuck Baldwin (C) – 199,750 – 0.15%

– Darrell Castle (C)

Cynthia McKinney (G) – 161,797 – 0.12%

– Rosa Clemente (G)

Other – 242,685 – 0.18%

Total Votes – 131,313,820 – 100.00% (538 electoral votes)