Georgia Democratic primary, 2008

The 2008 Georgia Democratic primary took place on February 5, 2008, also known as Super Tuesday. Illinois Senator Barack Obama took first place by double digits, however his rival Senator Hillary Clinton received some delegates because they are awarded proportionally. There were 87 delegates at stake.cite web |title=RESULTS: Georgia |url=http://edition.cnn.com/ELECTION/2008/primaries/results/state/#GA |date=2008-02-06 |accessdate=2008-02-06]

Polls

Results

{| border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; font-size: 95%; text-align:right;"
-bgcolor="#EEEEEE" align="center"! colspan="4" | Georgia Democratic presidential primary, 2008 [cite web |title=Georgia Election Results: Unofficial And Incomplete Results of the Tuesday, February 05, 2008 Presidential Preference Primary Election |url=http://sos.georgia.gov/elections/election_results/2008_0205/swall.htm |publisher=Georgia Secretary of State |date=2008-02-13 |accessdate=2008-03-01]
-bgcolor="#EEEEEE" align="center"! style="width: 17em"|Candidate! style="width: 5em"|Votes! style="width: 7em"|Percentage! style="width: 5em"|National delegates [cite web |url=http://www.democraticpartyofgeorgia.org/finaldelegates |title=Official Democratic delegate numbers for Georgia |accessdate=2008-03-14 |work=Democratic Party of Georgia]
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align="left"| Barack Obama
704,247
66.39%
60
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align="left"| Hillary Clinton
330,026
31.11%
27
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align="left"| "John Edwards"
"18,209"
"1.72%"
"0"
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align="left"| "Joe Biden"
"2,538"
"0.24%"
"0"
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align="left"| "Dennis Kucinich"
"2,096"
"0.20%"
"0"
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align="left"| "Bill Richardson"
"1,879"
"0.18%"
"0"
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align="left"| Mike Gravel
952
0.09%
0
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align="left"| "Christopher Dodd"
"904"
"0.09%"
"0"
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Totals
1,060,851
100.00%
87

See also

*Georgia Republican primary, 2008

References