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

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2008 General Election Results, Alleghany, North Carolina

Alleghany County NC, November 4th 2008

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General election results

'Presidential' ballots cast in Alleghany 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 %
3	Alleghany	PROVISIONAL	4	8	0	0	12	-4	33.33	66.67
3	Alleghany	ELECTION DAY	716	1378	31	15	2140	-662	33.46	64.39
3	Alleghany	EARLY	1301	1738	48	24	3111	-437	41.82	55.87
3	Alleghany	TOTAL	2021	3124	79	39	5263	-1103	38.4	59.36

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

Party	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
LIB	4	4	100	0.07	0.06
UNA	1324	918	69.34	16.91	18.7
REP	2220	1776	80	32.71	31.36
DEM	3531	2732	77.37	50.31	49.88
Total	7079	5430	76.71	100	100

Gender of voter in Alleghany County

Gender	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
U	32	23	71.88	0.42	0.45
M	3317	2545	76.73	46.87	46.86
F	3730	2862	76.73	52.71	52.69
Total	7079	5430	76.71	100	100

Race of voter in Alleghany County

Race	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
A	1	0	0	0	0.01
I	6	2	33.33	0.04	0.08
M	6	5	83.33	0.09	0.08
U	20	16	80	0.29	0.28
O	28	18	64.29	0.33	0.4
	52	43	82.69	0.79	0.73
B	77	63	81.82	1.16	1.09
W	6889	5283	76.69	97.29	97.32
Total	7079	5430	76.71	100	100

Age of voter in Alleghany County

Age	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
Age 18 - 25	574	342	59.58	6.3	8.11
Age 26 - 40	1310	889	67.86	16.37	18.51
Age Over 66	1923	1510	78.52	27.81	27.16
Age 41 - 65	3272	2689	82.18	49.52	46.22
Total	7079	5430	76.71	100	100

Year of registration in Alleghany County

Year	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
2007	262	187	71.37	3.44	3.7
1991-1995	559	446	79.79	8.21	7.9
2005-2006	574	385	67.07	7.09	8.11
2008	854	658	77.05	12.12	12.06
1996-2000	992	695	70.06	12.8	14.01
2000-2004	1031	683	66.25	12.58	14.56
< 1990	2807	2376	84.65	43.76	39.65
Total	7079	5430	76.71	100	100

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

Voted in Primary?	Total registered	Total voted	Row %	% of total voted	% of total registered %
New Registrant	472	374	79.24	6.89	6.67
Yes	3079	2958	96.07	54.48	43.49
No	3528	2098	59.47	38.64	49.84
Total	7079	5430	76.71	100	100

Voting method used in Alleghany County

Method	Total voted	%
PROV	4	0.07
ABS-MAIL	252	4.64
IN-PERSON	2187	40.28
ABS-1STOP	2987	55.01
Total	5430	100

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

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