2008 Missouri Republican presidential primary

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2008 Missouri Republican presidential primary
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  2004 February 5, 2008 (2008-02-05)2012 
  MN

58 pledged delegates to the Republican National Convention
All delegates are awarded to the candidate receiving the most votes
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Candidate John McCain Mike Huckabee Mitt Romney
Home state Arizona Arkansas Massachusetts
Delegate count5800
Popular vote194,053185,642172,329
Percentage32.96%31.53%29.27%

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2008 Missouri Republican primary county map.
  John McCain
  Mike Huckabee
  Mitt Romney

The 2008 Missouri Republican presidential primary on February 5, 2008 determined the recipient of 55 of the state's 58 delegates to the Republican National Convention in the process to elect the 44th President of the United States. It was an open primary. [1] John McCain won a slight plurality of the vote, receiving all of Missouri's delegates.

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Results

100% of precincts reporting [2] [3]
CandidateVotesPercentageCounties [4] Delegates
John McCain 194,05332.96%3258
Mike Huckabee 185,64231.53%720
Mitt Romney 172,32929.27%120
Ron Paul 26,4644.50%00
Rudy Giuliani*3,5930.61%00
Fred Thompson*3,1020.53%00
Alan Keyes 8920.15%00
Duncan Hunter*3070.05%00
Virgil Wiles1240.02%00
Tom Tancredo*1070.02%00
Daniel Ayers Gilbert880.01%00
Hugh Cort 460.01%00
Uncommitted2,0970.35%00
Total588,720100%11658

*Candidate dropped out prior to primary

Opinion polling

Please see the following article for opinion polling: Statewide opinion polling for the 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries

County by county results

County by County Results [5]
County John McCain  % Mike Huckabee  % Mitt Romney  % Ron Paul  %
Adair 55829.00%73538.20%45123.44%1588.21%
Andrew 50127.96%48427.01%64135.77%1206.70%
Atchison 28137.92%18925.51%23031.04%253.37%
Audrain 74433.2%
Barry 1,36528.3%
Barton 52524.6%
Bates 59437.7%
Benton 80334.7%
Bollinger 51831.3%
Boone 4,94831.3%
Buchanan 2,19431.6%
Butler 1,11724.6%
Caldwell 36336.0%
Callaway 1,20327.1%
Camden 2,19633.9%
Cape Girardeau 3,52831.8%
Carroll 43747.8%
Carter 20228.4%
Cass 3,19531.3%
Cedar 70931.04%1,05146.02%40317.64%632.76%
Chariton 24434.41%26036.67%16723.55%283.95%
Christian 2,94324.37%5,85248.46%2,74822.75%4163.44%
Clark 28344.1%
Clay 6,00632.8%
Clinton 60331.6%
Cole 2,98228.74%3,24731.30%3,72935.95%2272.19%
Cooper 50328.2%
Crawford 71332.7%
Dade 41827.52%76950.63%27518.10%432.83%
Dallas 75130.39%1,15346.66%42817.32%1054.25%
Daviess 23630.0%
DeKalb 31030.2%
Dent 95948.8%
Douglas 51621.15%1,34355.04%27011.07%29012.09%
Dunklin 48021.46%1,30958.52%38117.03%361.61%
Franklin 4,03235.7%
Gasconade 79340.25%51426.09%53627.21%753.81%
Gentry 18231.0%
Greene 9,97927.09%15,64542.48%9,27125.17%1,5524.21%
Grundy 37734.5%
Harrison 28832.7%
Henry 76337.0%
Hickory 45333.19%54840.15%23820.73%644.69%
Holt 19029.83%19430.46%20131.55%345.34%
Howard 28328.44%32832.96%31932.06%525.23%
Howell 1,34724.76%2,88252.97%79314.57%3566.54%
Iron 26932.80%35443.17%13816.83%435.24%
Jackson 12,35633.0%
Jasper 3,22025.8%
Jefferson 6,35833.5%
Johnson 1,55836.2%
Knox 10129.4%
Laclede 1,65630.21%2,79150.91%80714.72%1422.59%
Lafayette 1,14835.3%
Lawrence 1,41226.19%2,62848.75%1,02218.96%2324.30%
Lewis 27934.23%28635.09%19724.17%323.93%
Lincoln 1,41230.8%
Linn 36133.0%
Livingston 48838.9%42633.9%24819.8%756.0%
McDonald 67425.55%1,28548.71%38914.75%2338.83%
Macon 44128.5%64641.7%39025.2%432.8%
Madison 45235.48%56043.96%18514.52%514.00%
Maries 34329.70%41535.93%32127.79%595.11%
Marion 71426.71%90433.82%89133.33%1144.26%
Mercer 11427.7%13232.1%6215.1%9122.1%
Miller 1,09431.50%1,40640.48%79022.75%1093.14%
Mississippi 37333.73%47142.59%22620.43%151.36%
Moniteau 51028.5%69338.8%46626.1%985.5%
Monroe 22127.59%30037.45%23128.84%324.00%
Montgomery 55439.74%43931.49%31322.45%654.66%
Morgan 85734.3%89635.9%61524.6%763.0%
New Madrid 38628.68%65648.74%25018.57%433.19%
Newton 1,98326.0%3,47645.5%1,74422.8%3504.6%
Nodaway 58635.7%46828.5%46928.6%835.1%
Oregon 24220.47%69658.88%13411.34%1018.54%
Osage 66533.47%62831.61%61030.70%422.11%
Ozark 42826.87%76648.09%23514.75%1499.35%
Pemiscot 23323.75%56557.59%14915.19%202.04%
Perry 97343.59%57525.76%54224.28%964.30%
Pettis 1,37236.4%99426.4%1,22632.5%1102.9%
Phelps 1,45929.7%1,72835.2%1,34027.3%3216.5%
Pike 46332.58%46132.44%38827.30%845.91%
Platte 2,79333.49%1,82521.88%3,10937.27%4725.66%
Polk 1,14125.28%2,31751.33%84218.65%1543.41%
Pulaski 1,12936.19%1,21638.97%64120.54%662.12%
Putnam 16428.1%25443.5%12821.9%284.8%
Ralls 25627.00%37639.66%27929.43%242.53%
Randolph 62328.2%82437.2%63228.6%954.3%
Ray 55428.9%70937.0%49525.8%1266.6%
Reynolds 20232.90%28346.09%9315.15%254.07%
Ripley 32923.62%75053.84%23817.09%523.73%
Saline 61738.3%51832.2%39224.3%513.2%
Schuyler 10325.5%17944.3%8420.8%297.2%
Scotland 12929.8%18542.7%9421.7%163.7%
Scott 1,38933.0%1,54936.8%1,07625.6%1132.7%
Shannon 22323.57%51554.44%838.77%10911.52%
Shelby 20629.43%32145.86%14020.00%182.57%
St. Charles 14,70534.95%9,18521.83%15,86937.72%1,6133.83%
St. Clair 43733.1%57243.3%24618.6%443.3%
St. Francois 1,72738.0%1,63135.9%94920.9%1342.9%
St. Louis County 39,01141.1%16,13117.0%34,66836.5%3,3393.5%
St. Louis City 4,37144.5%1,61316.4%2,85829.1%6847.0%
Ste. Genevieve 51840.76%41932.97%27021.24%473.70%
Stoddard 77224.85%1,57150.56%64320.70%912.93%
Stone 1,78731.8%2,52845.0%1,05618.8%1542.7%
Sullivan 19732.45%20934.43%13021.42%609.88%
Taney 1,78425.90%3,85055.89%97614.17%1952.83%
Texas 95427.69%1,72750.13%48013.93%2346.79%
Vernon 70532.64%92042.59%40818.89%743.43%
Warren 1,19233.87%98828.08%1,13932.37%1303.69%
Washington 61638.36%62238.73%29718.49%503.11%
Wayne 49930.48%74045.20%32319.73%462.81%
Webster 1,34326.59%2,57651.00%89717.76%1683.33%
Worth 7328.63%8432.94%7730.20%103.92%
Wright 74623.69%1,87859.64%2989.46%1785.65%
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