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Elections / 2008 · Dem primary · KY

Clinton led Kentucky's 2008 Democratic presidential primary.

County-level returns aggregated statewide; Clinton led by 35.6 points. This is the Democratic nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.

Statewide result
Kentucky 2008 Democratic presidential primary — county returns aggregated statewide.
CandidateVotesShare
Clinton459,51165.5%
Obama209,95429.9%
Other18,0912.6%
Edwards14,2122.0%
By county (120)
Each row links to the county's full place page.
CountyLed byMarginVotes
Jefferson CountyObama+8.5144,055
Fayette CountyObama+5.944,685
Daviess CountyClinton+33.419,380
Kenton CountyClinton+27.317,283
Franklin CountyClinton+32.815,394
Warren CountyClinton+29.314,367
Pike CountyClinton+84.314,212
Hardin CountyClinton+23.113,471
Floyd CountyClinton+86.012,810
McCracken CountyClinton+34.712,310
Madison CountyClinton+43.111,530
Bullitt CountyClinton+58.411,402
Henderson CountyClinton+32.910,495
Campbell CountyClinton+31.410,301
Boone CountyClinton+34.19,704
Hopkins CountyClinton+49.69,316
Boyd CountyClinton+59.98,762
Nelson CountyClinton+44.98,466
Christian CountyClinton+18.38,262
Graves CountyClinton+57.68,156
Muhlenberg CountyClinton+62.57,440
Marshall CountyClinton+61.47,224
Scott CountyClinton+33.67,215
Barren CountyClinton+53.37,038
Shelby CountyClinton+28.76,931
Oldham CountyClinton+14.86,891
Greenup CountyClinton+66.16,735
Clark CountyClinton+48.86,525
Calloway CountyClinton+41.06,408
Perry CountyClinton+78.46,279
Jessamine CountyClinton+44.26,200
Montgomery CountyClinton+64.06,038
Knott CountyClinton+82.85,273
Boyle CountyClinton+32.85,215
Logan CountyClinton+48.25,171
Woodford CountyClinton+19.65,096
Anderson CountyClinton+46.75,035
Harlan CountyClinton+75.74,980
Meade CountyClinton+49.54,847
Marion CountyClinton+61.34,634
Mercer CountyClinton+47.14,591
Letcher CountyClinton+81.74,523
Bourbon CountyClinton+45.54,453
Carter CountyClinton+77.94,437
Rowan CountyClinton+62.74,116
Pulaski CountyClinton+61.93,978
Breathitt CountyClinton+83.23,723
Taylor CountyClinton+62.03,719
Harrison CountyClinton+51.33,610
Ohio CountyClinton+53.93,345
Henry CountyClinton+44.13,343
Mason CountyClinton+48.93,314
Union CountyClinton+42.43,304
Webster CountyClinton+53.23,251
Bath CountyClinton+70.63,196
Powell CountyClinton+73.83,109
Lincoln CountyClinton+67.03,100
Hart CountyClinton+62.03,098
Laurel CountyClinton+70.63,081
Morgan CountyClinton+80.73,074
Grant CountyClinton+58.03,053
Spencer CountyClinton+52.13,048
Breckinridge CountyClinton+54.23,032
Fleming CountyClinton+70.22,949
Simpson CountyClinton+42.12,944
Magoffin CountyClinton+88.02,919
Caldwell CountyClinton+57.12,881
Bell CountyClinton+73.32,813
Larue CountyClinton+52.52,721
Trigg CountyClinton+43.52,604
Johnson CountyClinton+77.92,511
Washington CountyClinton+53.22,467
Livingston CountyClinton+73.22,388
Knox CountyClinton+72.42,387
Grayson CountyClinton+52.72,340
Lawrence CountyClinton+74.22,327
Owen CountyClinton+58.32,318
Ballard CountyClinton+59.02,222
Carroll CountyClinton+52.82,196
Lyon CountyClinton+58.52,168
Whitley CountyClinton+73.12,163
Todd CountyClinton+56.72,158
McLean CountyClinton+58.12,149
Pendleton CountyClinton+60.12,134
Wolfe CountyClinton+81.52,026
Wayne CountyClinton+75.41,921
Trimble CountyClinton+64.71,917
Hancock CountyClinton+43.51,908
Nicholas CountyClinton+66.01,894
Elliott CountyClinton+82.51,817
Bracken CountyClinton+60.91,736
Menifee CountyClinton+80.21,725
Allen CountyClinton+65.51,689
Metcalfe CountyClinton+66.41,650
Estill CountyClinton+77.71,631
Garrard CountyClinton+59.21,618
Adair CountyClinton+66.31,543
Carlisle CountyClinton+64.61,484
Fulton CountyClinton+38.01,469
Gallatin CountyClinton+55.51,454
Green CountyClinton+64.81,359
Crittenden CountyClinton+68.51,310
Hickman CountyClinton+53.11,255
Russell CountyClinton+69.61,233
Edmonson CountyClinton+73.01,218
McCreary CountyClinton+73.4969
Lewis CountyClinton+77.7866
Lee CountyClinton+78.9793
Rockcastle CountyClinton+70.8788
Casey CountyClinton+64.2776
Butler CountyClinton+59.8766
Martin CountyClinton+82.3650
Clay CountyClinton+74.7649
Clinton CountyClinton+85.1576
Robertson CountyClinton+56.8523
Jackson CountyClinton+68.7386
Leslie CountyClinton+76.2386
Cumberland CountyClinton+59.3356
Monroe CountyClinton+63.5334
Owsley CountyClinton+81.7300