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United States presidential election in North Carolina, 2008

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Nominee Barack Obama John McCain
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Illinois Arizona
Running mate Joe Biden Sarah Palin
Electoral vote 15 0
Popular vote 2,123,390 2,109,698
Percentage 49.9 49.5

Electoral results by county

President before election

George W. Bush
Republican

Elected President

Barack Obama
Democratic

The 2008 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 4, 2008. Barack Obama narrowly edged John McCain in the state.

Results edit

United States presidential election in North Carolina, 2008[1]
Party Candidate Running mate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic Barack Obama Joe Biden 2,142,649 49.70% 15
Republican John McCain Sarah Palin 2,128,457 49.38% 0
Libertarian Bob Barr Wayne Allyn Root 25,722 0.60% 0
Write-in 13,942 0.32% 0

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "North Carolina 2008 General Election". The Green Papers. Retrieved 2008-11-19.