Presidential Election 2008 | US Presidential Elections | North Carolina Races
2008 North Carolina Presidential Election Results
Barack Obama
Percent: 49.70%
Votes: 2,142,651
John McCain
Percent: 49.38%
Votes: 2,128,474
Race Summary
In the 2008 Presidential Election in North Carolina, Democrat Barack Obama won 49.70% of the vote while Republican John McCain received 49.38%. Obama’s narrow margin of just 0.32 percentage points marked the state’s first Democratic win in a presidential election since 1976.
Full Results
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 49.70%
Votes: 2,142,651
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 49.38%
Votes: 2,128,474
Barack Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.60%
Votes: 25,722
Write-In
Percent: 0.32%
Votes: 13,942
Total votes: 4,310,789
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