What was the results of the New Hampshire primary in 2008?
Romney swept the eastern and western portions of the state and Paul took one southern county. The final results in Iowa were Huckabee with 34%, Romney with 25%, Thompson and McCain each with 13%, Paul with 10% and Giuliani with 4%. 2008 New Hampshire Primary results by municipality.
What was the voter turnout in the 2008 primaries?
Voter turnout was at historically high levels in the 2008 primaries and caucuses, with many contests setting all-time records for turnout. Voter turnout on Super Tuesday was at 27% of eligible citizens, breaking the previous record of 25.9% set in 1972.
How are pledged delegates allocated in the primaries?
Most states hold a single event to determine delegate allocation. For example, California’s primary on February 5 determined how all 370 of that state’s pledged delegates would be apportioned. Some states, however, hold multiple events to determine delegate allocation. For example, Iowa uses a series of events to award pledged delegates.
What was the total number of superdelegates in the primaries?
The total number of superdelegate votes at the start of the primary season in October 2007 stood at 850. Various events such as deaths, elections, and disqualifications may alter the final number of superdelegates voting in the primary.
What was the outcome of the Louisiana primary in 2008?
Party rules in Louisiana would give the winner (with more than 50%) of the primary all 20 delegates as pledged delegates, chosen at the primary February 9, 2008. Since no candidate won the primary with this majority, the 20 delegates selected at the state convention will be official uncommitted delegates to the RNC.
What was the results of Missouri in 2008?
Missouri results by county. New York chooses 11 other delegates during the state committee meeting from May 20 to May 21, 2008. Tennessee chooses 12 other delegates during the state committee meeting on April 5, 2008.