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Presidential Primaries 2016
Democratic Hard Count and Floor Vote Delegate Summary


 
Democratic Party Democratic
Hard Count and Floor Vote Delegate Summary
Sorted by Hard Delegate Votes for Sanders, Bernard "Bernie"

 
4,763 total delegate votes - 2,650 district / 910 at large; 491 Pledged PLEOs; 712 Unpledged PLEOs
Pledged/Unpledged delegate votes: 4,051 pledged, 712 unpledged.
Need to nominate (first ballot, pledged delegate votes only): 2,026.
Need to nominate (any ballot, all delegate votes): 2,382.
Rank (sort)
Date
(sort)
State
Clinton, H Sanders, B abstention (available) Uncommitted Allocation
(sort)
Hard
2,205
(sort)
Floor
2,842
(sort)
Hard
1,846
(sort)
Floor
1,865
Hard
 
(sort)
Floor
55
(sort)
Hard
1
(sort)
Floor
1
(sort)
Hard
711
Floor
 
(sort)
Pledged
(sort)
Unpledged
(sort)
Total
67 JunCalifornia254330221221    76 47576551
3619 AprNew York139181108108 2  44 24744291
4326 AprPennsylvania1061268382    19 18919208
1715 MarIllinois79987774 11  27 15627183
491 MarTexas1471797572    29 22229251
5526 MarWashington27427474 2  17 10117118
1215 MarFlorida1411637372 11  32 21432246
268 MarMichigan63816766    17 13017147
4015 MarOhio81986262    17 14317160
575 AprWisconsin38474849    10 861096
347 JunNew Jersey79904745 7  16 12616142
3715 MarNorth Carolina60704748 2  13 10713120
271 MarMinnesota31424647 4  16 771693
251 MarMassachusetts46684546 1  24 9124115
183 MayIndiana39484443 1  9 83992
71 MarColorado25364141 1  12 661278
4217 MayOregon25343638 2  13 611374
2426 AprMaryland60843536    25 9525120
2915 MarMissouri36493535    13 711384
422 MarArizona42513334    10 751085
541 MarVirginia62753333    13 9513108
131 MarGeorgia73872929 1  15 10215117
826 AprConnecticut28442727    16 551671
2117 MayKentucky28332727    5 55560
5122 MarUtah682729    4 33437
205 MarKansas10142323    4 33437
445 JunPuerto Rico37442323    7 60767
481 MarTennessee44502323 2  8 67875
191 FebIowa23302121    7 44751
411 MarOklahoma17202122    4 38442
1622 MarIdaho571820    4 23427
5610 MayWest Virginia11191818    8 29837
1526 MarHawaii8151719    9 25934
236 MarMaine8121718    5 25530
357 JunNew Mexico18271616    9 34943
521 MarVermont 41622    10 161026
315 MarNebraska10131516 1  5 25530
3220 FebNevada20271516    8 35843
339 FebNew Hampshire9161516    8 24832
225 MarLouisiana37451414    8 51859
4627 FebSouth Carolina39461413    6 53659
226 MarAlaska361314    4 16420
387 JunNorth Dakota571314 2  5 18523
4526 AprRhode Island11191313 1  9 24933
307 JunMontana10141112 1  6 21627
51 MarArkansas22271010    5 32537
477 JunSouth Dakota10151010    5 20525
11 MarAlabama445099 1  7 53760
926 AprDelaware122399    11 211132
108 MarDemocrats Abroad47910    4 13417
589 AprWyoming71177    4 14418
288 MarMississippi313357 1  5 36541
1114 JunDistrict of Columbia163945    24 202444
147 MayGuam4932 1  5 7512
31 MarAmerican Samoa4823    5 6511
3912 MarNorthern Marianas4922    5 6511
50JulUnassigned      11   11
534 JunVirgin Islands712      5 7512
Convention2,2052,8421,8461,865 5511711 4,0517124,763
Rank Date State HardFloor HardFloor HardFloor HardFloor HardFloor PledgedUnpledgedTotal
Clinton, H Sanders, B abstention (available) Uncommitted Allocation
 

P indicates presumably-- an unofficial date. An unconfirmed Presidential Primary established by currently-effective State statute or introduced bill; or- where the foregoing information could not be obtained- the state's prior delegate selection process and associated dates adjusted to the corresponding dates in the current year.

Floor: Floor vote taken during the convention. If more than one vote is taken, it is the last floor vote.
Hard: Hard count, the preference as originally assigned. (Note: unpledged delegates are hard counted as "Uncommitted".)
Pledged: Pledged, Bound, or Committed Delegates.
Unpledged: Unpledged, Not Bound, Unbound, or Uncommitted Delegates

 
 


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