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2008 primaries · Illinois general election 2008

Illinois presidential primary results 2008

Democratic primary 2/5/08

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Barack Obama WonDEM1,318,23464.66%
Hillary Rodham ClintonDEM667,93032.76%
John EdwardsDEM39,7191.95%
Dennis J. KucinichDEM4,2340.21%
Joe BidenDEM3,7880.19%
Bill RichardsonDEM3,5380.17%
Christopher J. DoddDEM1,1710.06%
Total2,038,614

Source: 2008pres.pdf

Republican primary 2/5/08

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
John McCain WonREP426,77747.45%
Mitt RomneyREP257,26528.60%
Mike HuckabeeREP148,05316.46%
Ron PaulREP45,0555.01%
Rudolph W. GiulianiREP11,8371.32%
Fred ThompsonREP7,2590.81%
Alan KeyesREP2,3180.26%
James Creighton MitchellREP4830.05%
Tom TancredoREP3750.04%
Total899,422

Source: 2008pres.pdf

Some caucus results are reported as state delegate equivalents or delegates rather than votes; where the source has no vote count the cell is blank.