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{{Infobox election |
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| election_name = 2008 United States presidential election |
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| country = United States |
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| flag_year = 1960 |
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| type = presidential |
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| ongoing = no |
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| opinion_polls = Nationwide opinion polling for the 2008 United States presidential election |
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| previous_election = 2004 United States presidential election |
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| previous_year = 2004 |
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| election_date = November 4, 2008 |
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| next_election = 2012 United States presidential election |
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| next_year = 2012 |
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| votes_for_election = 538 members of the [[United States Electoral College|Electoral College]] |
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| needed_votes = 270 electoral |
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| turnout = 61.6%<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.electproject.org/national-1789-present|title=National General Election VEP Turnout Rates, 1789-Present|work=United States Election Project|publisher=[[CQ Press]]|access-date=February 28, 2023|archive-date=July 25, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140725110444/http://www.electproject.org/national-1789-present|url-status=live}}</ref>{{increase}} 1.5 [[percentage point|pp]] |
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| image_size = 200x200px |
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| image1 = Official portrait of Barack Obama (1).jpg |
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| nominee1 = '''[[Barack Obama]]''' |
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| party1 = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| home_state1 = [[Illinois]] |
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| running_mate1 = '''[[Joe Biden]]''' |
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| electoral_vote1 = '''365''' |
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| states_carried1 = '''28 + [[Washington, D.C.|DC]] + [[Nebraska's 2nd congressional district|NE-02]]<!-- Nebraska divides its electoral votes based on congressional districts instead of a statewide total, and its 2nd congressional district voted for Obama. -->''' |
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| popular_vote1 = '''69,498,516''' |
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| percentage1 = '''{{percent|<!-- OBAMA: --> 69,498,516|<!-- TOTAL: --> 131,313,820|1|pad=yes}}''' |
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| image2 = John McCain official portrait 2009 (cropped).jpg |
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| nominee2 = [[John McCain]] |
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| party2 = Republican Party (United States) |
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| home_state2 = [[Arizona]] |
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| running_mate2 = [[Sarah Palin]] |
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| electoral_vote2 = 173 |
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| states_carried2 = 22 |
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| popular_vote2 = 59,948,323 |
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| percentage2 = {{percent|<!-- MCCAIN: --> 59,948,323|<!-- TOTAL: --> 131,313,820|1|pad=yes}} |
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| nominee3 = [[Santa Claus]]<br>(write-in) |
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| image3 = Jonathan G Meath portrays Santa Claus.jpg |
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| party3 = [[Independent politician|Independent]] |
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| home_state3 = [[North Pole]] |
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| electoral_vote3 = 0 |
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| states_carried3 = 0 |
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| popular_vote3 = 68 |
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| percentage3 = 0.00005% |
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| nominee4 = ''No candidate'' |
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| party4 = [[Free Soil Party]] |
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| popular_vote4 = 0 |
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| percentage4 = 0% |
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| map = {{2008 United States presidential election imagemap}} |
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| map_size = 350px |
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| map_caption = Presidential election results map. <span style="color:darkblue;">Blue</span> denotes states won by Obama/Biden and <span style="color:darkred;">red</span> denotes those won by McCain/Palin. Numbers indicate [[electoral votes]] cast by each state and the District of Columbia. |
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| title = President |
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| before_election = [[George W. Bush]] |
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| before_party = Republican Party (United States) |
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| after_election = [[Barack Obama]] |
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| after_party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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}} |
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