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Presidential Primaries 2008
Republican Hard and Soft Count Delegate Summary


 
Republican Party Republican
Hard and Soft Count Delegate Summary
Sorted by Unpledged Delegate Votes

 
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 Huckabee, M (available) Romney, M Uncommitted Paul, R Thompson, F Keyes, A (others) Hunter, D Allocation
(sort)
Hard
(1,331)
(sort)
Soft
(1,568)
(sort)
Hard
(199)
(sort)
Soft
(257)
(sort)
Hard
(165)
(sort)
Soft
(293)
(sort)
Hard
(146)
(sort)
Soft
(158)
(sort)
Hard
(519)
(sort)
Soft
(50)
(sort)
Hard
(20)
(sort)
Soft
(42)
Hard
(0)
(sort)
Soft
(8)
Hard
(0)
(sort)
Soft
(2)
Hard
(0)
(sort)
Soft
(1)
Hard
(0)
(sort)
Soft
(1)
(sort)
Pl
(sort)
Unpl
(sort)
Total
1Ohio8585   3  3            8888
2Pennsylvania     74  74            7474
3Colorado     46  46            4646
4Minnesota     34  41  7         4141
5Iowa 5 13 3 1040  4 5       4040
6Nevada 30      34  4         3434
7Indiana2727   30  30           273057
8Louisiana 47      47           202747
9Maine 17   3  21  1         2121
10Washington161633    2121          192140
11New York8787   14  14           8714101
12Wyoming    22 812    3     1 1414
13Illinois5454   133313           571370
14Guam 9      9            99
15Northern Marianas 9      9            99
16Idaho1717   8  9 66     1  24832
17Alabama19192626 3  3           45348
18Alaska3366 312123 55        26329
19American Samoa69      3           639
20Arizona5050   3  3           50353
21Arkansas112929 3113           31334
22California155155   315153           1703173
23Connecticut2727   3  3           27330
24District of Columbia1616   3  3           16319
25Kansas 23636    31          36339
26Kentucky4242      33          42345
27Massachusetts1818   322223           40343
28Mississippi3636   3  3           36339
29Nebraska2929      44          30333
30New Mexico2929   3  3           29332
31North Dakota5555 3883 55        23326
32Oklahoma32406     3  1        38341
33Oregon2323   3  3 44        27330
34Puerto Rico2023      3           20323
35Rhode Island131344 3  3           17320
36South Dakota2424   3  3           24327
37Tennessee 19 24553 8 1          52355
38Texas1201201717 3  3           1373140
39Virgin Islands     9  9           639
40West Virginia991818 3  3           27330
41Delaware1818   0              18 18
42Florida5757                  57 57
43Georgia 123351393 6            72 72
44Hawaii 20      20           20 20
45Maryland3737                  37 37
46Michigan7733  20  20          30 30
47Missouri5858   0              58 58
48Montana     02525            25 25
49New Hampshire7711 044            12 12
50New Jersey5252   0              52 52
51North Carolina 53 969      5   2    69 69
52South Carolina181866 0              24 24
53Utah      3636            36 36
54Vermont1717   0              17 17
55Virginia6363                  63 63
56Wisconsin343466                40 40
Convention1,3311,568199257165293146158519502042080201011,8195612,380
 

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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