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2008 North Carolina Republican presidential primary

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2008 North Carolina Republican presidential primary

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69 pledged delegates to the Republican National Convention
 
Candidate John McCain Mike Huckabee
(withdrawn)
Home state Arizona Arkansas
Delegate count 51 8
Popular vote 383,085 63,018
Percentage 74.01% 12.18%

 
Candidate Ron Paul Alan Keyes
(withdrawn)
Home state Texas Maryland
Delegate count 5 2
Popular vote 37,260 13,596
Percentage 7.20% 2.63%

The 2008 North Carolina Republican presidential primary took place on May 6, 2008 as part of the 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries. Moderate U.S. Senator and former presidential candidate John McCain would take the state after winning 74.01% of votes in the state and 51 delegates.

Results

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Official Results
Candidate Votes Percentage Delegates
John McCain 383,085 74.01% 51
Mike Huckabee* 63,018 12.18% 8
Ron Paul 37,260 7.20% 5
Alan Keyes* 13,596 2.63% 2
No Preference 20,624 3.98% 0
Total 517,583 100% 66

* Candidate dropped out of the race before the primary

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