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John S. McCain, IIISarah PalinRepublican 168,887 53.15%3
Barack H. ObamaJoseph R. Biden, Jr.Democratic-N.P.L. 141,403 44.50%0
Ralph NaderMatt GonzalezIndependent 4,199 1.32%0
Write-ins-- 1,123 0.35%0
Bob BarrWayne A. RootLibertarian 1,067 0.34%0
Charles O. BaldwinDarrell L. CastleConstitution 1,059 0.33%0
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Election Notes:
  • Figures reflect corrected totals in Grant County - obtained from Grant County Auditor.
  • Results include an incomplete write-in vote tally collected from county election agencies that are not reported in statwide results.
Demographic Data

2010 Population:672,591Enum.2010 Population Density:3.8persons/km2
2008 Population:657,569Est.2008 Population Density:3.7persons/km2
2000 Population:642,200Enum.2000 Population Density:3.6persons/km2
Total Electoral Vote:3Electoral Vote Density:219,190persons/EV
Land Area (2000):178,647km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:0.5%

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  • Source for Popular Vote data: North Dakota Secretary of State. General Election - November 04, 2008 Official Election Results - All Counties President & Vice-President of the United States, North Dakota Secretary of State ( ) (accessed 26 Nov 2008)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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