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Connecticut 2004 vs 2008: county swing

0 of 8 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 1 changed hands.

Windham County: swing D+16.6Tolland County: swing D+9.8Hartford County: swing D+12.3Middlesex County: swing D+8.7Litchfield County: swing D+10.6Fairfield County: swing D+14.0New London County: swing D+7.5New Haven County: swing D+12.7
Red: toward the Republican ticket. Blue: toward the Democratic ticket.
County20042008SwingVotes 2004Votes 2008
New London County D+13.6 D+21.1 D+7.5 118,360 124,765
Middlesex County D+14.3 D+23.0 D+8.7 83,984 87,155
Tolland County D+11.0 D+20.8 D+9.8 71,729 75,406
Litchfield County flipped R+5.7 D+4.9 D+10.6 96,668 98,870
Hartford County D+19.2 D+31.5 D+12.3 391,808 411,785
New Haven County D+10.5 D+23.2 D+12.7 366,392 381,739
Fairfield County D+4.1 D+18.1 D+14.0 400,967 411,096
Windham County D+6.4 D+23.0 D+16.6 48,861 56,269

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data