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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 Pledged Delegate Votes

 
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
17 JunCalifornia254330221221    76 47576551
219 AprNew York139181108108 2  44 24744291
31 MarTexas1471797572    29 22229251
415 MarFlorida1411637372 11  32 21432246
526 AprPennsylvania1061268382    19 18919208
615 MarIllinois79987774 11  27 15627183
715 MarOhio81986262    17 14317160
88 MarMichigan63816766    17 13017147
97 JunNew Jersey79904745 7  16 12616142
1015 MarNorth Carolina60704748 2  13 10713120
111 MarGeorgia73872929 1  15 10215117
1226 MarWashington27427474 2  17 10117118
1326 AprMaryland60843536    25 9525120
141 MarVirginia62753333    13 9513108
151 MarMassachusetts46684546 1  24 9124115
165 AprWisconsin38474849    10 861096
173 MayIndiana39484443 1  9 83992
181 MarMinnesota31424647 4  16 771693
1922 MarArizona42513334    10 751085
2015 MarMissouri36493535    13 711384
211 MarTennessee44502323 2  8 67875
221 MarColorado25364141 1  12 661278
2317 MayOregon25343638 2  13 611374
245 JunPuerto Rico37442323    7 60767
2526 AprConnecticut28442727    16 551671
2617 MayKentucky28332727    5 55560
271 MarAlabama445099 1  7 53760
2827 FebSouth Carolina39461413    6 53659
295 MarLouisiana37451414    8 51859
301 FebIowa23302121    7 44751
311 MarOklahoma17202122    4 38442
328 MarMississippi313357 1  5 36541
3320 FebNevada20271516    8 35843
347 JunNew Mexico18271616    9 34943
355 MarKansas10142323    4 33437
3622 MarUtah682729    4 33437
371 MarArkansas22271010    5 32537
3810 MayWest Virginia11191818    8 29837
3926 MarHawaii8151719    9 25934
406 MarMaine8121718    5 25530
415 MarNebraska10131516 1  5 25530
429 FebNew Hampshire9161516    8 24832
4326 AprRhode Island11191313 1  9 24933
4422 MarIdaho571820    4 23427
4526 AprDelaware122399    11 211132
467 JunMontana10141112 1  6 21627
4714 JunDistrict of Columbia163945    24 202444
487 JunSouth Dakota10151010    5 20525
497 JunNorth Dakota571314 2  5 18523
5026 MarAlaska361314    4 16420
511 MarVermont 41622    10 161026
529 AprWyoming71177    4 14418
538 MarDemocrats Abroad47910    4 13417
547 MayGuam4932 1  5 7512
554 JunVirgin Islands712      5 7512
561 MarAmerican Samoa4823    5 6511
5712 MarNorthern Marianas4922    5 6511
58JulUnassigned      11   11
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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