2008 Missouri Republican presidential primary

The 2008 Missouri Republican presidential primary on February 5, 2008 determined the recipient of 55 of the state's 58 delegates to the Republican National Convention in the process to elect the 44th President of the United States. It was an open primary.[1] John McCain won a slight plurality of the vote, receiving all of Missouri's delegates.

2008 Missouri Republican presidential primary

February 5, 2008 (2008-02-05)

58 pledged delegates to the Republican National Convention
All delegates are awarded to the candidate receiving the most votes
 
Candidate John McCain Mike Huckabee Mitt Romney
Home state Arizona Arkansas Massachusetts
Delegate count 58 0 0
Popular vote 194,053 185,642 172,329
Percentage 32.96% 31.53% 29.27%

2008 Missouri Republican primary county map.
  John McCain
  Mike Huckabee
  Mitt Romney

Results

100% of precincts reporting [2][3]
Candidate Votes Percentage Counties[4] Delegates
John McCain194,05332.96%3258
Mike Huckabee185,64231.53%720
Mitt Romney172,32929.27%120
Ron Paul26,4644.50%00
Rudy Giuliani*3,5930.61%00
Fred Thompson*3,1020.53%00
Alan Keyes8920.15%00
Duncan Hunter*3070.05%00
Virgil Wiles1240.02%00
Tom Tancredo*1070.02%00
Daniel Ayers Gilbert880.01%00
Hugh Cort460.01%00
Uncommitted2,0970.35%00
Total588,720100%11658

*Candidate dropped out prior to primary

Opinion polling

Please see the following article for opinion polling: 2008 Republican Presidential Nomination Opinion Polling - Missouri

See also

References

  1. Missouri Republican Delegation 2008
  2. "Official Election Returns - State of Missouri Presidential Preference Primary". Missouri Secretary of State. 2008-03-07. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
  3. "RESULTS: Missouri". CNN. Retrieved 2008-02-05.
  4. "Feb 5, 2008 Presidential Preference Primary : Election Night Map". Missouri Secretary of State. 2008-02-05. Archived from the original on 2008-02-07. Retrieved 2008-02-08.
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