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538 members of the Electoral College 270 electoral votes needed to win | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 58.2%[1] ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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States/districts in the 2008 United States Presidential election in which the margin of victory was less than 5%. Blue states/districts went for Obama, red for McCain. Yellow states were won by either candidate Red font color denotes states won by Republican John McCain; blue denotes those won by Democrat Barack Obama. States in which the margin of victory was under 1% (26 electoral votes):
States/districts in which the margin of victory was under 5% (62 electoral votes):
States/districts in which margin of victory was more than 5% but less than 10% (73 electoral votes):
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