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Barack Trounces Hillary in India

By LIFS March 12, 2008 at 12:35 AM
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Barack Obama trounced Hillary Clinton in the Democrats Abroad Global Presidential primaries in India by 71% to 28%. 

 
Obama received 244 votes from American Democrats living in India to Clinton's 95. John Edwards and Dennis Kucinich won two votes each. Obama picked up 100% of the five votes in Pakistan, 73% of the 15 votes in Nepal and 58% of the 12 votes in Bangladesh. He won the Overseas Democrats primary worldwide 66% to Clinton's 33%, winning every world region. Turnout was heaviest in the global primary in Europe and Canada.  

Obama secured 6 delegates against 3 for Clinton, which translates into 3 and 1.5 delegate votes respectively at the Democratic Convention.  






 

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