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Commons Briefing paper by Jeremy Hardacre, Stephen Jones and Adam Mellows-Facer. It was first published on Friday, 14 November 2008. It was last updated on Friday, 14 November 2008.


US Elections 2008

Elections for US President, Senate, House of Representatives and 11 State Governors, 4 November 2008. Democratic candidate Senator Barack Obama won the US Presidential Election, defeating the Republican candidate Senator John McCain.

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Research briefing
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RP08-84 
Subjects
Campaigns Elections Electorate Electoral systems Politics and government Voting behaviour USA US House of Representatives Opinion polls Presidents US Congress US Senate Obama, Barack US President McCain, John
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