New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico) primaries, 2008

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The 2008 New Progressive Party primaries were the selection process by which members of the New Progressive Party choose their candidates for the 2008 Puerto Rican general election. It took place on March 9, 2008.

Contents 1 Candidates and results 1.1 Candidates for the Governor Nomination and Results 1.2 Candidates for the Resident Commisioner Nomination and Results 1.3 Candidates for the Senate Nominations and Results 1.4 Candidates for the House of Representative Nominations and Results

[edit] Candidates and results

Notes:

Winning candidates in bold

[edit] Candidates for the Governor Nomination and Results

Candidate	Popular Vote	Percentage
Luis G. Fortuño	369,640	60%
Pedro Roselló	249,678	40%

[edit] Candidates for the Resident Commisioner Nomination and Results

Candidate	Popular Vote	Percentage
Pedro Pierluissi	364,939	60%
Miriam Ramirez de Ferrer	41,668	7%
Charlie Rodríguez	202,537	33%

[edit] Candidates for the Senate Nominations and Results

Note: Winning candidates are on blue background.

Candidate	Popular Vote	Percentage
Thomas Rivera Schatz	328,253	0%
Reynaldo Paniagua	115,878	0%
Roger Iglesias	67,379	0%
Roberto Carlos Mejill	58,983	0%
Margarita Nolasco	245,635	0%
José Garriga Picó	136,431	0%
Wanda Aponte Rosado	68,627	0%
Manuel De Jesus Mendez	41,956	0%
Santos Ramos	40,793	0%
Jose Maldonado	75,305	0%
Orlando J. Rivera	48,495	0%
Oreste Ramos	162,074	0%
Luis Batista Salas	79,693	0%
Luis O. Casillas González	24,276	0%
Itzamar Peña Ramirez	171,201	0%
Luz M. Silva Ríos	52,755	0%
Michael A. Quiñones	143,886	0%
Cristobal Berríos	62,428	0%
Norma Burgos Andujar	337,571	0%
Henry E. Newman	170,469	0%
William Villafañe	130,658	0%
Jorge de Castro Font	227,211	0%
Luz Arce Ferrer	184,758	0%

[edit] Candidates for the House of Representative Nominations and Results

Candidate	Popular Vote	Percentage
Julio Lembrón	0	0%
Nicolas Muñoz Muñoz	0	0%
Maria de Lourdes Ramos	0	0%
Rolando Crespo	0	0%
Jennifer González	0	0%
Felix R. Vega	0	0%
Jose Chico	0	0%
Soraya Vega	0	0%
Iris Miriam Ruiz	0	0%
Jose Aponte	0	0%
Italo Costa	0	0%
Aixa Martino	0	0%
Angel Cortés	0	0%
José Torres	0	0%
Jaime Irrizarry	0	0%

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