| United States presidential election in Louisiana, 2008[20] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Republican | John McCain | Sarah Palin | 1,148,275 | 58.56% | 9 | |
| Democratic | Barack Obama | Joe Biden | 782,989 | 39.93% | 0 | |
| Voter turnout (Voting age population) | 62.0% | |||||
| United States presidential election in Louisiana, 2012[1] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Republican | Mitt Romney | Paul Ryan | 1,152,262 | 57.78% | 8 | |
| Democratic | Barack Obama | Joe Biden | 809,141 | 40.58% | 0 | |
| Voter turnout (registered voters) | 67.26% | |||||
Thanks for posting...Very helpful and informative...Wouldn’t it be interesting to see how all of the aid to states has been doled out over past 8 years as a function of voting constituencies?!
How about that.