2008 Illinois Republican presidential primary

none June 2025 September 2023 2008 Illinois Republican presidential primary Illinois presidential no 2004 Illinois Republican presidential primary 2004 2012 Illinois Republican presidential primary 2012 2008 02 05 File:John McCain official portrait 2009 (cropped).jpg 150x150px John McCain ce5c17 Arizona 54 426,777 47.45% File:AnnMarie Romneym (cropped).jpg 85bb65 Mitt Romney Massachusetts 3 257,265 28.60% File:Mike Huckabee, speaking to a gathering at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco.jpg 990000 Mike Huckabee Arkansas 0 148,053 16.46% File:Ron Paul, official Congressional photo portrait, 2007 (cropped).jpg Ron Paul fed105 Texas 0 45,055 5.01% Illinois Republican Presidential Primary Election Results by County, 2008.svg 150px Election results by county. #ce5c17ff John McCain #85bb65ff Mitt Romney #990000ff Mike Huckabee GA MA 70 delegates to the Republican National Convention(57 pledged, 13 unpledged) The 2008 Illinois Republican presidential primary was held on February 5, 2008. Illinois was one of 24 States holding a primary or caucus on Super Tuesday, 2008. Delegates from each of Illinois' 19 congressional districts are selected by direct election. In addition, the primary ballot also contains a preference poll that lists the presidential candidates. 10 at-large delegates and 3 party leader delegates were elected at the State Convention and officially went to the Republican Convention unpledged. Results +Official ResultsGeneral Primary - 2/5/2008 http://www.elections.state.il.us/ElectionInformation/VoteTotalsList.aspx?officeid=4265 2008-02-05 2008-05-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20081006195014/http://www.elections.state.il.us/ElectionInformation/VoteTotalsList.aspx?officeid=4265 2008-10-06 dead http://www.thegreenpapers.com/P08/IL-R.phtml 2009-07-05 Illinois Republican Delegation 2008 Candidate Votes Percentage Delegates John McCain 426,777 47.45% 54 Mitt Romney 257,265 28.60% 3 Mike Huckabee 148,053 16.46% 0 Ron Paul 45,055 5.01% 0 Rudy Giuliani* 11,837 1.32% 0 Fred Thompson* 7,259 0.81% 0 Alan Keyes 2,318 0.26% 0 Jim Mitchell, Jr. 483 0.05% 0 Tom Tancredo* 375 0.04% 0 Total 899,422 100% 57 *Candidate withdrew prior to the primary See also 2008 Illinois Democratic presidential primary 2008 United States presidential election in Illinois 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries References Illinois Republican primary Category:2008 Super Tuesday Category:Illinois Republican primaries