Results of the 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries
Overview of results

Results of the 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries

Section Title: Overview of results
Table Section Text: None

Candidates	Uncommitted	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Final convention totals (1,191 to win of 2,380 total)	14 0.6%	0 0%	2,341 98.4%	23 1.0%	2 0.1%	0 0%	0 0%	0 0%

Estimated total delegates (1,477 of 2,380; 62%, 1,191 to win)	903 38%	267 15%	1,367 66%	21 1%	(274) 17%	–	(9) 1%	(1) 0%

Estimated unpledged delegates (51 of 463; 11% of 19%)	412 89%	3 1%	82 10%	–	–	–	–	–

Estimated pledged delegates (1,426 of 1,917, 74% of 81%)	491 26%	229 12%	1,243 47%	21 1%	(274) 14%	–	(9) 0%	(1) 0%

Actual pledged delegates (1,167 of 1,451, 80% of 61%)	284 20%	197 14%	1,243 56%	6 0%	(147) 10%	–	–	–

Jan. 3	Iowa Delegates: 37	3	17 34%	3 13%	2 10%	(12) 25%	3%	(3) 13%	0%

Jan. 5	Wyoming Delegates: 12 (of 14; was 12 of 28)	–	0%	0%	0%	(8) 67%	0%	(3) 25%	(1) 8%

Jan. 8	New Hampshire Delegates: 12 (was 24)	–	1 11%	7 38%	8%	(4) 32%	9%	1%	1%

Jan. 15	Michigan Delegates: 30 (was 60)	2%	1 16%	5 30%	6%	(24) 39%	3%	4%	0%

Jan. 19	Nevada Delegates: 31	3	3 8%	4 13%	4 14%	(17) 51%	4%	(3) 8%	2%

South Carolina Delegates: 24 (was 47)	–	5 30%	19 33%	4%	15%	2%	16%	0%

Jan. 22	Louisiana Delegates: 0 (of 44)	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Jan. 29	Florida Delegates: 57 (was 114)	–	13%	57 36%	3%	31%	15%	1%	0%

Feb. 1–3	Maine Delegates: 18	3 2%	6%	21%	18%	(18) 52%	0%	0%	0%

Jan. 25 – Feb. 5	Hawaii Delegates: 20	20	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Feb. 5 Super Tuesday	Alabama Delegates: 45	12 0%	20 41%	16 37%	3%	18%	0%	0%	0%

Alaska Delegates: 26	3 2%	6 22%	3 16%	5 17%	(12) 44%	–	–	–

Arizona Delegates: 50	3	9%	50 47%	4%	35%	3%	2%	0%

Arkansas Delegates: 31	3 0%	29 60%	1 20%	5%	(1) 14%	0%	0%	–

California Delegates: 170	3	12%	158 42%	4%	(12) 35%	4%	2%	0%

Colorado Delegates: 22 (of 43)	3	13%	19%	8%	(22) 60%	0%	0%	0%

Connecticut Delegates: 27	3 2%	7%	27 52%	4%	33%	2%	0%	0%

Delaware Delegates: 18	–	15%	18 45%	4%	33%	3%	–	–

Georgia Delegates: 72	9	51 34%	9 32%	3%	9 30%	1%	0%	0%

Illinois Delegates: 57 (of 67)	3	17%	54 47%	5%	(3) 29%	1%	1%	–

Massachusetts Delegates: 40	3 0%	4%	18 41%	3%	(22) 51%	1%	0%	0%

Minnesota Delegates: 38	3	20%	23%	16%	(38) 41%	–	–	–

Missouri Delegates: 58	0%	32%	58 33%	5%	29%	1%	1%	0%

Montana Delegates: 25	–	15%	22%	25%	(25) 38%	–	–	–

New Jersey Delegates: 52	–	8%	52 55%	5%	28%	3%	1%	–

New York Delegates: 87 (of 98)	3	10%	87 50%	6%	27%	3%	–	–

North Dakota Delegates: 26	0%	5 20%	6 23%	6 21%	(9) 36%	–	–	–

Oklahoma Delegates: 38	3	6 33%	32 37%	3%	25%	1%	1%	0%

Tennessee Delegates: 40 (of 52)	3 0%	25 34%	19 32%	6%	(8) 24%	1%	3%	0%

Utah Delegates: 36	3	1%	5%	3%	(36) 89%	0%	0%	0%

West Virginia Delegates: 18 (of 27)	3	18 52%	1%	0%	47%	0%	–	–

Feb. 9	Kansas Delegates: 36 (of 36)	0%	36 60%	24%	11%	3%	0%	0%	–

Louisiana Delegates: 20 (of 44)	20	43%	42%	5%	6%	1%	1%	0%

Washington Delegates: 18 (of 37)	21 14%	23%	25%	22%	16%	–	–	–

Feb. 12 Potomac Primaries	District of Columbia Delegates: 16	3	16%	16 68%	8%	6%	1%	–	–

Maryland Delegates: 37	–	29%	37 55%	6%	7%	1%	1%	0%

Virginia Delegates: 60	3	41%	60 50%	5%	4%	0%	1%	–

Feb. 16	Louisiana Delegates: 21 (of 44)	6	–	15	–	–	–	–	–

Feb. 19	Washington Delegates: 19 (of 37)	13	24%	6 50%	8%	16%	1%	1%	0%

Wisconsin Delegates: 40	0%	6 37%	34 55%	5%	2%	0%	1%	0%

Feb. 23	American Samoa Delegates: 6	3	–	6	–	–	–	–	–

Northern Mariana Islands Delegates: 9	–	4%	9 91%	4%	–	–	–	–

Feb. 24	Puerto Rico Delegates: 20	3	5%	20 91%	4%	–	–	–	–

Mar. 4	Ohio Delegates: 85	3	32%/31%	55%/60%	5%/5%	5%/3%	3%/2%	–

Rhode Island Delegates: 17	3 2%	4 22%	13 65%	7%	4%	–	–	–

Texas Delegates: 137	3 1%	16 38%	80 51%	5%	2%	0%	1%	1%

Vermont Delegates: 17	–	14%	17 72%	7%	5%	2%	–	–

Mar. 8	Guam Delegates: 6	3	0%	6 100%	– 0%	–	–	–	–

Mar. 11	Mississippi Delegates: 36	3	13%	36 79%	4%	2%	1%	2%	0%

Apr. 5	Tennessee Delegates: 12 (of 52)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

U. S. Virgin Islands Delegates: 6	9 47%	–	31%	2%	19%	–	–	–

Apr. 22	Pennsylvania Delegates: 62 (of 71)	3	11%	73%	16%	–	–	–	–

May 6	Indiana Delegates: 27 (of 54)	3	10%	27 78%	8%	5%	–	–	–

North Carolina Delegates: 69	4%	9 12%	53 74%	5 7%	–	–	–	–

May 13	Nebraska Delegates: 33	–	–	87%	13%	–	–	–	–

West Virginia Delegates: 9 (of 27)	–	10%	76%	5%	4%	2%	–	–

May 20	Kentucky Delegates: 45	5%	8%	42 72%	7%	5%	2%	–	–

Oregon Delegates: 30	–	–	23 81%	4 15%	–	–	–	–

May 20–21	New York Delegates: 11 (of 98)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

May 22	Kansas Delegates: 10 (of 36)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

May 3–24	Minnesota Delegates: 24 (of 38)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

May 27	Idaho Delegates: 32	9	–	17 70%	6 24%	–	–	–	–

May 31	Wyoming Delegates: 2 (of 14; was 16 of 28)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Jun. 3	South Dakota Delegates: 24	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

New Mexico Delegates: 29	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

May 24 – Jun. 7	Colorado Delegates: 21 (of 43)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Jun. 6-7	Pennsylvania Delegates: 9 (of 71)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Jun. 7	Illinois Delegates: 10 (of 67)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Minnesota Delegates: 14 (of 38)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Jun. 9–10	Indiana Delegates: 27 (of 54)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Sentence(s)

A simple majority of delegate votes (1,191 out of 2,380) is required to become the party's nomineeafter the March 4 primaries in Ohio, Rhode Island, Texasand Vermont.

final_sentence: A simple majority of delegate votes (1,191 out of 2,380) is required to become the party's nomineeafter the March 4 primaries in Ohio, Rhode Island, Texasand Vermont.