The 2008 US Presidential Election

The electoral map shown below depicts the results of the 2008 U.S. presidential election in which Barack Obama defeated John McCain.  Obama carried 28 states and 52.9% of the popular vote.

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  Democrat: 365    Barack Obama
Republican: 173    John McCain