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2008 General Election Results, Caldwell, North Carolina

Caldwell County NC, November 4th 2008

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General election results

'Presidential' ballots cast in Caldwell 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 %
14	Caldwell	EARLY	0	0	0	0	0	0	34.37	64.08
14	Caldwell	PROVISIONAL	0	0	0	0	0	0	34.37	64.08
14	Caldwell	ELECTION DAY	12081	22526	331	217	35155	-10445	34.37	64.08
14	Caldwell	TOTAL	12081	22526	331	217	35155	-10445	34.37	64.08

This table shows 'Presidential' election results for Caldwell 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 Caldwell County

Party	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
LIB	36	25	69.44	0.07	0.07
UNA	10050	6175	61.44	17.33	19.69
DEM	17816	12420	69.71	34.85	34.91
REP	23135	17020	73.57	47.76	45.33
Total	51037	35640	69.83	100	100

Gender of voter in Caldwell County

Gender	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
U	206	135	65.53	0.38	0.4
M	23937	16519	69.01	46.35	46.9
F	26894	18986	70.6	53.27	52.7
Total	51037	35640	69.83	100	100

Race of voter in Caldwell County

Race	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
I	48	23	47.92	0.06	0.09
A	62	38	61.29	0.11	0.12
M	81	55	67.9	0.15	0.16
	143	112	78.32	0.31	0.28
O	347	206	59.37	0.58	0.68
U	348	222	63.79	0.62	0.68
B	2674	2022	75.62	5.67	5.24
W	47334	32962	69.64	92.49	92.74
Total	51037	35640	69.83	100	100

Age of voter in Caldwell County

Age	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
Age 18 - 25	5203	2846	54.7	7.99	10.19
Age Over 66	9915	7103	71.64	19.93	19.43
Age 26 - 40	12393	7709	62.2	21.63	24.28
Age 41 - 65	23526	17982	76.43	50.45	46.1
Total	51037	35640	69.83	100	100

Year of registration in Caldwell County

Year	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
2007	2171	1269	58.45	3.56	4.25
2005-2006	3803	2113	55.56	5.93	7.45
1991-1995	4682	3412	72.87	9.57	9.17
2008	5232	4093	78.23	11.48	10.25
1996-2000	8705	5059	58.12	14.19	17.06
2000-2004	9858	5711	57.93	16.02	19.32
< 1990	16586	13983	84.31	39.23	32.5
Total	51037	35640	69.83	100	100

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

Voted in Primary?	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
New Registrant	3620	2966	81.93	8.32	7.09
Yes	15802	15167	95.98	42.56	30.96
No	31615	17507	55.38	49.12	61.95
Total	51037	35640	69.83	100	100

Voting method used in Caldwell County

Method	Total voted	%
PROV	179	0.5
ABS-MAIL	1840	5.16
IN-PERSON	12356	34.67
ABS-1STOP	21265	59.67
Total	35640	100

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

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