The Green Papers
Presidential Primaries 2008
Republican Hard and Soft Count Delegate Summary


 
Republican Party Republican
Hard and Soft Count Delegate Summary
Sorted by Hard Delegate Votes for Romney, Mitt

 
2,516 total delegates - 560 base at-large / 1,305 re: 435 congressional districts / 168 party / 483 bonus
Pledged/Unpledged delegates: 1,819 pledged, 561 unpledged.
Need to nominate: 1,191.
Rank (sort)
State
McCain, J Uncommitted Romney, M (available) Huckabee, M Paul, R (others) Hunter, D Keyes, A Thompson, F Allocation
(sort)
Hard
(1,331)
(sort)
Soft
(1,568)
(sort)
Hard
(519)
(sort)
Soft
(50)
(sort)
Hard
(146)
(sort)
Soft
(158)
(sort)
Hard
(165)
(sort)
Soft
(293)
(sort)
Hard
(199)
(sort)
Soft
(257)
(sort)
Hard
(20)
(sort)
Soft
(42)
Hard
(0)
(sort)
Soft
(1)
Hard
(0)
(sort)
Soft
(1)
Hard
(0)
(sort)
Soft
(2)
Hard
(0)
(sort)
Soft
(8)
(sort)
Pl
(sort)
Unpl
(sort)
Total
49Utah    3636              36 36
29Montana    2525 0            25 25
24Massachusetts18183 2222 3            40343
25Michigan77 2020   33          30 30
6California1551553 1515 3            1703173
2Alaska333 1212 36655        26329
37North Dakota553 88 35555        23326
32New Hampshire77  44 011          12 12
16Illinois545413 33 13            571370
5Arkansas113 11 32929          31334
1Alabama19193    32626          45348
3American Samoa693                 639
4Arizona50503    3            50353
7Colorado  46    46             4646
8Connecticut27273    3            27330
9Delaware1818     0            18 18
10District of Columbia16163    3            16319
11Florida5757                  57 57
12Georgia 12   63933351          72 72
13Guam 99                  99
14Hawaii 2020                 20 20
15Idaho17179    8  66 1      24832
17Indiana272730    30            273057
18Iowa 540  10 3 13 4       5 4040
19Kansas 231    3636          36339
20Kentucky424233                42345
21Louisiana 4747                 202747
22Maine 1721    3   1         2121
23Maryland3737                  37 37
26Minnesota  41    34   7         4141
27Mississippi36363    3            36339
28Missouri5858     0            58 58
30Nebraska292944                30333
31Nevada 3034        4         3434
33New Jersey5252     0            52 52
34New Mexico29293    3            29332
35New York878714    14            8714101
36North Carolina 53    69  9 5     2  69 69
38Northern Marianas 99                  99
39Ohio85853    3             8888
40Oklahoma32403     6  1        38341
41Oregon23233    3  44        27330
42Pennsylvania  74    74             7474
43Puerto Rico20233                 20323
44Rhode Island13133    344          17320
45South Carolina1818     066          24 24
46South Dakota24243    3            24327
47Tennessee 19 1 8553 24          52355
48Texas1201203    31717          1373140
50Vermont1717     0            17 17
51Virgin Islands  9    9            639
52Virginia6363                  63 63
53Washington16162121    33          192140
54West Virginia993    31818          27330
55Wisconsin3434      66          40 40
56Wyoming  12  822       1   3 1414
Convention1,3311,568519501461581652931992572042010102081,8195612,380
 

Soft: Soft count, estimated delegate preferences prior to the convention.
Hard: Hard count, the preference as originally assigned. (Note: unpledged delegates are hard counted as "Uncommitted".)
Pl: Pledged or Bound Delegates.
Unpl: Unpledged or Not Bound Delegates

 
 


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