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The graph shows the official results of the 44th U.S. election: Barack Obama vs. John McCain.
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- November 2008
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- 4th November 2008
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- Out of 100, missing percentage points are attributed to votes for minor candidates. Values have been rounded.
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 4th November 2008
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- Out of 100, missing percentage points are attributed to votes for minor candidates. Values have been rounded.
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