Virginia Republican primary, 2008
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The 2008 Virginia Republican primary took place on February 12, 2008. This is an open primary with 63 delegates (60 pledged delegates) at stake in a winner take all format. The District of Columbia and Maryland both hold primaries on the same day, combined they are referred to as the Potomac primary[1].
CNN has called the race for John McCain.[2]
[edit] Results
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Delegates |
|---|---|---|---|
| John McCain | 244,829 | 50.04% | 60 |
| Mike Huckabee | 199,003 | 40.67% | 0 |
| Ron Paul | 21,999 | 4.50% | 0 |
| Mitt Romney* | 18,002 | 3.68% | 0 |
| Fred Thompson* | 3,395 | 0.69% | 0 |
| Rudy Giuliani* | 2,024 | 0.41% | 0 |
| Total | 489,252 | 100% | 60 |
*Candidate suspended campaign prior to this primary
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Reuters - FACTBOX: The February 12 "Potomac Primary" presidential contest.
- ^ Obama, McCain win in Virginia, CNN projects
- ^ Election Results for 2008 February Republican Presidential Primary. Virginia State Board of Elections (2008-02-12). Retrieved on 2008-05-24.
- ^ "RESULTS: Virginia", CNN, 2008-02-12. Retrieved on 2008-02-12.
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