2004 Illinois Democratic presidential primary

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2004 Illinois Democratic presidential primary
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  2000 March 16, 2004 (2004-03-16) 2008  
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186 Democratic National Convention delegates (156 pledged, 30 unpledged)
The number of pledged delegates received is determined by the popular vote
  John F. Kerry (cropped).jpg John Edwards, official Senate photo portrait (cropped).jpg
Candidate John Kerry John Edwards
(withdrawn)
Home state Massachusetts North Carolina
Delegate count1551
Popular vote873,230131,966
Percentage71.72%10.84%

The 2004 Illinois Democratic -presidential primary was held on March 16 in the U.S. state of Illinois as one of the Democratic Party's statewide nomination contests ahead of the 2004 presidential election.

Results

2004 Illinois Democratic primary [1]
CandidateVotes%Delegates
John Kerry 873,23071.72155
John Edwards (withdrawn)131,96610.841
Carol Moseley Braun (withdrawn)53,2494.370
Howard Dean (withdrawn)47,3433.890
Al Sharpton (withdrawn)36,1232.970
Dennis Kucinich 28,0832.310
Joe Lieberman (withdrawn)24,3542.000
Wesley Clark (withdrawn)19,3041.590
Lyndon LaRouche 3,8630.320
Total1,217,515100%156

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References

  1. "Illinois Democratic Delegation 2004". www.thegreenpapers.com. Archived from the original on October 31, 2003. Retrieved March 21, 2020.