Presidential results

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President    |    FULL RESULTS    |    EXIT POLLS Candidate Popular vote % of votes Electoral votes???? George W. Bush (REP)* 60,608,582 51% 286 John F. Kerry (DEM) 57,288,974 48% 252 Ralph Nader (IND) 406,924 0% 0 99% of precincts reporting Alabama  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 1,176,221 63% John F. Kerry (DEM) 693,288 37% Ralph Nader (IND) 6,712 0% Electoral votes: 9   |   100% of precincts reporting Alaska  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 151,876 62% John F. Kerry (DEM) 86,064 35% Electoral votes: 3   |   100% of precincts reporting Arizona  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 908,211 55% John F. Kerry (DEM) 735,327 44% Electoral votes: 10   |   100% of precincts reporting Arkansas  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 566,678 54% John F. Kerry (DEM) 464,157 45% Electoral votes: 6   |   100% of precincts reporting California  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 6,250,561 54% George W. Bush (REP)* 5,114,795 44% Electoral votes: 55   |   100% of precincts reporting Colorado  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 1,068,233 52% John F. Kerry (DEM) 960,666 47% Ralph Nader (IND) 12,179 1% Electoral votes: 9   |   100% of precincts reporting Connecticut  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 847,666 54% George W. Bush (REP)* 686,923 44% Electoral votes: 7   |   100% of precincts reporting Delaware  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 199,887 53% George W. Bush (REP)* 171,531 46% Ralph Nader (IND) 2,151 1% Electoral votes: 3   |   100% of precincts reporting District of Columbia  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 183,876 90% George W. Bush (REP)* 19,007 9% Ralph Nader (IND) 1,318 1% Electoral votes: 3   |   100% of precincts reporting Florida  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 3,955,656 52% John F. Kerry (DEM) 3,574,509 47% Ralph Nader (IND) 32,890 0% Electoral votes: 27   |   100% of precincts reporting Georgia  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 1,890,166 58% John F. Kerry (DEM) 1,345,366 41% Electoral votes: 15   |   100% of precincts reporting Hawaii  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 231,318 54% George W. Bush (REP)* 194,109 45% Electoral votes: 4   |   100% of precincts reporting Idaho  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 408,254 68% John F. Kerry (DEM) 180,920 30% Electoral votes: 4   |   100% of precincts reporting Illinois  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 2,866,307 55% George W. Bush (REP)* 2,336,253 45% Electoral votes: 21   |   100% of precincts reporting Indiana  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 1,477,807 60% John F. Kerry (DEM) 967,346 39% Electoral votes: 11   |   100% of precincts reporting Iowa  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 746,600 50% John F. Kerry (DEM) 733,102 49% Electoral votes: 7   |   100% of precincts reporting Kansas  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 717,507 62% John F. Kerry (DEM) 420,846 36% Ralph Nader (IND) 9,046 1% Electoral votes: 6   |   100% of precincts reporting Kentucky  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 1,068,741 60% John F. Kerry (DEM) 712,431 40% Ralph Nader (IND) 8,853 0% Electoral votes: 8   |   100% of precincts reporting Louisiana  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 1,101,871 57% John F. Kerry (DEM) 819,150 42% Electoral votes: 9   |   100% of precincts reporting Maine  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 395,462 53% George W. Bush (REP)* 330,416 45% Electoral votes: 4   |   100% of precincts reporting Maryland  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 1,223,813 56% George W. Bush (REP)* 951,892 43% Electoral votes: 10   |   100% of precincts reporting Massachusetts  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 1,793,916 62% George W. Bush (REP)* 1,067,163 37% Electoral votes: 12   |   100% of precincts reporting Michigan  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 2,475,046 51% George W. Bush (REP)* 2,310,803 48% Ralph Nader (IND) 24,009 0% Electoral votes: 17   |   100% of precincts reporting Minnesota  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 1,443,619 51% George W. Bush (REP)* 1,345,175 48% Electoral votes: 10   |   100% of precincts reporting Mississippi  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 671,084 60% John F. Kerry (DEM) 445,608 40% Ralph Nader (IND) 3,064 0% Electoral votes: 6   |   100% of precincts reporting Missouri  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 1,452,715 53% John F. Kerry (DEM) 1,253,879 46% Electoral votes: 11   |   100% of precincts reporting Montana  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 265,473 59% John F. Kerry (DEM) 173,363 39% Ralph Nader (IND) 6,143 1% Electoral votes: 3   |   100% of precincts reporting Nebraska  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 508,794 66% John F. Kerry (DEM) 251,626 33% Electoral votes: 5   |   100% of precincts reporting Nevada  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 414,939 50% John F. Kerry (DEM) 393,372 48% Ralph Nader (IND) 4,785 1% Electoral votes: 5   |   100% of precincts reporting New Hampshire  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 340,019 50% George W. Bush (REP)* 330,848 49% Ralph Nader (IND) 4,447 1% Electoral votes: 4   |   100% of precincts reporting New Jersey  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 1,812,956 53% George W. Bush (REP)* 1,594,204 46% Ralph Nader (IND) 18,730 1% Electoral votes: 15   |   99% of precincts reporting New Mexico  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 376,940 50% John F. Kerry (DEM) 370,893 49% Ralph Nader (IND) 4,062 1% Electoral votes: 5   |   100% of precincts reporting New York  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 3,998,196 58% George W. Bush (REP)* 2,798,220 40% Electoral votes: 31   |   99% of precincts reporting North Carolina  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 1,911,574 56% John F. Kerry (DEM) 1,484,471 44% Electoral votes: 15   |   100% of precincts reporting North Dakota  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 195,998 63% John F. Kerry (DEM) 110,662 35% Ralph Nader (IND) 3,741 1% Electoral votes: 3   |   100% of precincts reporting Ohio  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 2,858,727 51% John F. Kerry (DEM) 2,739,952 49% Electoral votes: 20   |   100% of precincts reporting Oklahoma  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 959,655 66% John F. Kerry (DEM) 504,077 34% Electoral votes: 7   |   100% of precincts reporting Oregon  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 890,698 51% George W. Bush (REP)* 823,210 48% Electoral votes: 7   |   100% of precincts reporting Pennsylvania  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 2,885,773 51% George W. Bush (REP)* 2,756,904 49% Electoral votes: 21   |   100% of precincts reporting Rhode Island  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 247,407 60% George W. Bush (REP)* 161,654 39% Ralph Nader (IND) 3,990 1% Electoral votes: 4   |   100% of precincts reporting South Carolina  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 924,170 58% John F. Kerry (DEM) 650,350 41% Ralph Nader (IND) 5,431 0% Electoral votes: 8   |   100% of precincts reporting South Dakota  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 232,545 60% John F. Kerry (DEM) 149,225 38% Ralph Nader (IND) 4,317 1% Electoral votes: 3   |   100% of precincts reporting Tennessee  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 1,381,937 57% John F. Kerry (DEM) 1,033,176 42% Ralph Nader (IND) 8,832 0% Electoral votes: 11   |   100% of precincts reporting Texas  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 4,518,491 61% John F. Kerry (DEM) 2,825,723 38% Electoral votes: 34   |   100% of precincts reporting Utah  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 612,623 71% John F. Kerry (DEM) 227,286 26% Electoral votes: 5   |   99% of precincts reporting Vermont  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 183,621 59% George W. Bush (REP)* 120,710 39% Ralph Nader (IND) 4,426 1% Electoral votes: 3   |   100% of precincts reporting Virginia  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 1,667,198 54% John F. Kerry (DEM) 1,400,254 45% Electoral votes: 13   |   100% of precincts reporting Washington  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 1,510,201 53% George W. Bush (REP)* 1,304,894 46% Ralph Nader (IND) 23,283 1% Electoral votes: 11   |   100% of precincts reporting West Virginia  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 417,516 56% John F. Kerry (DEM) 322,276 43% Ralph Nader (IND) 3,951 1% Electoral votes: 5   |   100% of precincts reporting Wisconsin  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes John F. Kerry (DEM) 1,488,935 50% George W. Bush (REP)* 1,477,122 49% Ralph Nader (IND) 16,324 1% Electoral votes: 10   |   100% of precincts reporting Wyoming  | MORE STATE RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 167,129 69% John F. Kerry (DEM) 70,620 29% Ralph Nader (IND) 2,734 1% Electoral votes: 3   |   100% of precincts reporting