2008 U.S. Virgin Islands Democratic presidential convention

2008 U.S. Virgin Islands Democratic presidential convention
February 9, 2008 (2008-02-09)
 
Candidate Barack Obama Hillary Clinton
Home state Illinois New York
Delegate count 3 0
Popular vote 1,772 149
Percentage 89.95% 7.56%

The 2008 U.S. Virgin Islands Democratic presidential convention took place on February 9, 2008. The convention chose 6 delegates, all pledged to Senator Barack Obama. Each delegate, however, only counted for half a vote at the 2008 Democratic National Convention.[1] The Virgin Islands' delegation also included 6 unpledged "superdelegates" not bound by the results of the convention.

Results

See also: Results of the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries
United States Virgin Islands Democratic presidential territorial convention, 2008[2]
Candidate Votes Percentage Delegate votes
Barack Obama 1,820 90.1% 3
Hillary Clinton 150 7.4% 0
Uncommitted 50 2.5% 0
Totals 2,020 100.00% 3

See also

References

  1. ^ Smith, Ben (February 9, 2008). "Obama sweeps in the Virgin Islands". Politico. Retrieved February 10, 2008.
  2. ^ Morris, Molly (February 10, 2008). "Huge V.I. Turnout Turns Into Huge Obama Win". St. Croix Source. Archived from the original on March 1, 2005. Retrieved February 28, 2008.
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