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Elections / 2008 · Dem primary · CT

Obama led Connecticut's 2008 Democratic presidential primary.

County-level returns aggregated statewide; Obama led by 4.0 points. This is the Democratic nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.

Statewide result
Connecticut 2008 Democratic presidential primary — county returns aggregated statewide.
CandidateVotesShare
Obama179,74250.7%
Clinton165,42646.7%
Other5,9471.7%
Edwards3,4241.0%
By county (8)
Each row links to the county's full place page.
CountyLed byMarginVotes
Hartford CountyObama+4.0105,035
New Haven CountyObama+4.985,721
Fairfield CountyObama+6.178,842
New London CountyClinton+2.624,253
Middlesex CountyObama+5.019,517
Litchfield CountyObama+6.216,483
Tolland CountyObama+4.714,807
Windham CountyClinton+10.19,881