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The 2008 New Jersey Republican presidential primary took place on February 5, 2008, with 52 national delegates. [1]
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The 2008 New Jersey Republican presidential primary took place on February 5, 2008, with 52 national delegates. [1]
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Delegates |
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| John McCain | 313,459 | 55.36% | 52 |
| Mitt Romney | 160,388 | 28.33% | 0 |
| Mike Huckabee | 46,284 | 8.17% | 0 |
| Ron Paul | 27,184 | 4.06% | 0 |
| Rudy Giuliani* | 15,516 | 2.74% | 0 |
| Fred Thompson* | 3,253 | 0.57% | 0 |
| Total | 566,201 | 100% | 52 |
* Candidate dropped out of the race before the primary
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