Turning NC Blue 2008 General Election Results, Alamance, North Carolina

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2008 General Election Results, Alamance, North Carolina

Alamance County NC, November 4th 2008

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General election results

'Presidential' ballots cast in Alamance County in the 2008 NC General Election.

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Rows are color coded, red for McCain/Palin, blue for Obama/Biden.
County and method are colored by the county winner, the counts by who won the row.
Margin is expressed in favor of Obama/Biden. Negative numbers are losses for that row.

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County ID	County Name	Method	Obama/ Biden	McCain/ Palin	Barr/ Root	Write- in	Total	Margin	Obama %	McCain %
1	Alamance	PROVISIONAL	179	206	2	1	388	-27	46.13	53.09
1	Alamance	ELECTION DAY	10682	16293	258	71	27304	-5611	39.12	59.67
1	Alamance	EARLY	18057	18360	176	68	36661	-303	49.25	50.08
1	Alamance	TOTAL	28918	34859	436	140	64353	-5941	44.94	54.17

This table shows 'Presidential' election results for Alamance County in the 2008 General Election in North Carolina.

The counts are from the official results declared by the NC State Board of Elections.

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Voter performance

The following tables show the registered voter demographics and measures. We do not know how individual voters voted, but we do know who voted and several basic measures of them.

Registered party in Alamance County

Party	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
LIB	62	58	93.55	0.09	0.07
UNA	17488	11454	65.5	17.66	19.98
REP	29670	22877	77.1	35.26	33.9
DEM	40313	30484	75.62	46.99	46.05
Total	87533	64873	74.11	100	100

Gender of voter in Alamance County

Gender	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
U	399	275	68.92	0.42	0.46
M	38993	28441	72.94	43.84	44.55
F	48141	36157	75.11	55.74	55
Total	87533	64873	74.11	100	100

Race of voter in Alamance County

Race	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
	160	125	78.13	0.19	0.18
I	171	121	70.76	0.19	0.2
A	319	220	68.97	0.34	0.36
M	427	286	66.98	0.44	0.49
O	1118	672	60.11	1.04	1.28
U	1165	862	73.99	1.33	1.33
B	17437	13379	76.73	20.62	19.92
W	66736	49208	73.74	75.85	76.24
Total	87533	64873	74.11	100	100

Age of voter in Alamance County

Age	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
Age 18 - 25	10001	6332	63.31	9.76	11.43
Age Over 66	17631	13039	73.96	20.1	20.14
Age 26 - 40	20723	14279	68.9	22.01	23.67
Age 41 - 65	39178	31223	79.7	48.13	44.76
Total	87533	64873	74.11	100	100

Year of registration in Alamance County

Year	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
2007	3681	2529	68.7	3.9	4.21
2005-2006	5691	3621	63.63	5.58	6.5
1991-1995	9528	6888	72.29	10.62	10.89
1996-2000	12845	8894	69.24	13.71	14.67
2008	13226	10564	79.87	16.28	15.11
2000-2004	14220	9061	63.72	13.97	16.25
< 1990	28342	23316	82.27	35.94	32.38
Total	87533	64873	74.11	100	100

Voter performance for people that voted in the Primary and those that registered to vote since the primary in Alamance County

Voted in Primary?	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
New Registrant	9249	7532	81.44	11.61	10.57
Yes	28657	27669	96.55	42.65	32.74
No	49627	29672	59.79	45.74	56.7
Total	87533	64873	74.11	100	100

Voting method used in Alamance County

Method	Total voted	%
PROV	208	0.32
TRANSFER	296	0.46
CURBSIDE	304	0.47
ABS-MAIL	4188	6.46
IN-PERSON	26985	41.6
ABS-1STOP	32892	50.7
Total	64873	100

NOTES: The above counts are derived from the State Board of Elections voter registration and voter history data bases.

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