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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTotal votes and delegates GOP WED 2/8/12 - 5AM
DelegatesRomney 107
Newt Gingrich 32
Rick Santorum 45
Ron Paul 9
1,144 needed to win
Votes - Total received in all primaries and caucuses
Romney 1,180,475
Gingrich 835,898
Santorum 567,907
Paul 335,468
Source: http://elections.huffingtonpost.com/
My guess is it will be a brokered convention.....
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Total votes and delegates GOP WED 2/8/12 - 5AM (Original Post)
grahamhgreen
Feb 2012
OP
To win, they're going to have to dig up Ronald Reagan for reals this time around. nt
DCKit
Feb 2012
#2
Oh, you are right! The rules say that the primary was held to early for winner take all !
grahamhgreen
Feb 2012
#5
Richardo
(38,391 posts)1. I was *just* wondering what the delegate count was....
...thanks grahamgreen
DCKit
(18,541 posts)2. To win, they're going to have to dig up Ronald Reagan for reals this time around. nt
malaise
(269,054 posts)3. Isn't there some controversy over the 'winner take all'
delegates in Florida. Rachel Maddow has been discussing this and word is that Gingrich has challenged the party.
grahamhgreen
(15,741 posts)5. Oh, you are right! The rules say that the primary was held to early for winner take all !
Gman
(24,780 posts)4. Still too early to say
Like someone said in another thread, Rmoney is unopposed in about 700 delegates worth of states.
grahamhgreen
(15,741 posts)6. Which is not enough to win! It's gonna be interesting...
My guess is Mitt will try to co-opt Santorum with $$$$.....