Connecticut 2008 Presidential Election Results by County
In 2008, the Democratic candidate won 8 of Connecticut's 8 counties.
| County | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield | Barack Obama | Democratic | 241,320 | 58.7% | 18.1 pts | 411,096 |
| Hartford | Barack Obama | Democratic | 268,301 | 65.2% | 31.5 pts | 411,785 |
| Litchfield | Barack Obama | Democratic | 51,037 | 51.6% | 4.9 pts | 98,870 |
| Middlesex | Barack Obama | Democratic | 52,966 | 60.8% | 23.0 pts | 87,155 |
| New Haven | Barack Obama | Democratic | 232,820 | 61.0% | 23.1 pts | 381,739 |
| New London | Barack Obama | Democratic | 74,745 | 59.9% | 21.1 pts | 124,765 |
| Tolland | Barack Obama | Democratic | 44,969 | 59.6% | 20.8 pts | 75,406 |
| Windham | Barack Obama | Democratic | 34,133 | 60.7% | 23.0 pts | 56,269 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won the most counties in Connecticut in 2008?
The Democratic candidate won 8 of Connecticut's 8 counties in 2008, with 0 counties going to the other major party.
Which Connecticut county had the closest presidential result in 2008?
Litchfield had the closest margin in Connecticut in 2008, with Barack Obama (Democratic) winning by 4.9 points out of 98,870 total votes cast.
Which Connecticut county had the widest presidential margin in 2008?
Hartford had the widest margin in Connecticut in 2008, with Barack Obama (Democratic) winning by 31.5 points.
How many counties are included in Connecticut's 2008 presidential results?
This page covers 8 counties in Connecticut for the 2008 presidential election, based on MEDSL/EveryElectionResult.com county-level returns.