Kansas 2008 Presidential Election Results by County
In 2008, the Republican candidate won 102 of Kansas's 105 counties.
| County | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen | John McCain | Republican | 3,552 | 60.7% | 23.3 pts | 5,855 |
| Anderson | John McCain | Republican | 2,362 | 65.1% | 32.7 pts | 3,626 |
| Atchison | John McCain | Republican | 3,791 | 52.7% | 7.6 pts | 7,191 |
| Barber | John McCain | Republican | 1,833 | 74.5% | 50.2 pts | 2,462 |
| Barton | John McCain | Republican | 7,802 | 70.6% | 43.2 pts | 11,057 |
| Bourbon | John McCain | Republican | 4,240 | 62.5% | 27.2 pts | 6,781 |
| Brown | John McCain | Republican | 2,985 | 68.2% | 38.1 pts | 4,376 |
| Butler | John McCain | Republican | 18,155 | 65.1% | 32.3 pts | 27,873 |
| Chase | John McCain | Republican | 976 | 70.5% | 42.8 pts | 1,384 |
| Chautauqua | John McCain | Republican | 1,418 | 76.6% | 54.9 pts | 1,852 |
| Cherokee | John McCain | Republican | 5,886 | 60.9% | 23.7 pts | 9,665 |
| Cheyenne | John McCain | Republican | 1,148 | 76.6% | 55.1 pts | 1,498 |
| Clark | John McCain | Republican | 897 | 77.4% | 56.3 pts | 1,159 |
| Clay | John McCain | Republican | 2,998 | 74.0% | 49.1 pts | 4,054 |
| Cloud | John McCain | Republican | 3,121 | 70.1% | 42.4 pts | 4,451 |
| Coffey | John McCain | Republican | 3,054 | 72.2% | 45.7 pts | 4,232 |
| Comanche | John McCain | Republican | 765 | 78.5% | 58.6 pts | 974 |
| Cowley | John McCain | Republican | 8,492 | 61.6% | 25.2 pts | 13,787 |
| Crawford | Barack Obama | Democratic | 7,957 | 49.5% | 1.4 pts | 16,075 |
| Decatur | John McCain | Republican | 1,189 | 76.8% | 54.7 pts | 1,548 |
| Dickinson | John McCain | Republican | 6,081 | 70.2% | 42.2 pts | 8,667 |
| Doniphan | John McCain | Republican | 2,372 | 66.6% | 35.3 pts | 3,564 |
| Douglas | Barack Obama | Democratic | 34,398 | 64.4% | 30.8 pts | 53,398 |
| Edwards | John McCain | Republican | 995 | 73.3% | 48.8 pts | 1,357 |
| Elk | John McCain | Republican | 1,042 | 72.7% | 47.4 pts | 1,434 |
| Ellis | John McCain | Republican | 8,207 | 65.9% | 33.7 pts | 12,447 |
| Ellsworth | John McCain | Republican | 2,021 | 68.8% | 39.8 pts | 2,938 |
| Finney | John McCain | Republican | 6,926 | 66.9% | 35.3 pts | 10,354 |
| Ford | John McCain | Republican | 5,730 | 64.6% | 30.9 pts | 8,864 |
| Franklin | John McCain | Republican | 7,079 | 60.3% | 22.5 pts | 11,739 |
| Geary | John McCain | Republican | 4,492 | 55.5% | 12.4 pts | 8,094 |
| Gove | John McCain | Republican | 1,136 | 80.1% | 61.7 pts | 1,418 |
| Graham | John McCain | Republican | 1,060 | 74.5% | 51.7 pts | 1,423 |
| Grant | John McCain | Republican | 1,995 | 75.0% | 51.1 pts | 2,661 |
| Gray | John McCain | Republican | 1,643 | 77.5% | 57.0 pts | 2,119 |
| Greeley | John McCain | Republican | 591 | 79.3% | 59.1 pts | 745 |
| Greenwood | John McCain | Republican | 1,619 | 71.0% | 43.7 pts | 2,279 |
| Hamilton | John McCain | Republican | 844 | 77.0% | 55.7 pts | 1,096 |
| Harper | John McCain | Republican | 1,999 | 71.5% | 45.2 pts | 2,796 |
| Harvey | John McCain | Republican | 9,006 | 57.7% | 17.2 pts | 15,613 |
| Haskell | John McCain | Republican | 1,277 | 81.3% | 63.6 pts | 1,570 |
| Hodgeman | John McCain | Republican | 865 | 78.9% | 59.7 pts | 1,096 |
| Jackson | John McCain | Republican | 3,811 | 60.9% | 24.0 pts | 6,253 |
| Jefferson | John McCain | Republican | 5,220 | 58.3% | 18.7 pts | 8,950 |
| Jewell | John McCain | Republican | 1,231 | 77.7% | 58.0 pts | 1,584 |
| Johnson | John McCain | Republican | 152,627 | 53.8% | 9.0 pts | 283,432 |
| Kearny | John McCain | Republican | 1,159 | 78.2% | 57.4 pts | 1,482 |
| Kingman | John McCain | Republican | 2,603 | 71.0% | 44.8 pts | 3,664 |
| Kiowa | John McCain | Republican | 912 | 80.4% | 62.7 pts | 1,135 |
| Labette | John McCain | Republican | 5,001 | 55.4% | 12.9 pts | 9,031 |
| Lane | John McCain | Republican | 814 | 79.3% | 60.5 pts | 1,027 |
| Leavenworth | John McCain | Republican | 16,791 | 54.9% | 11.6 pts | 30,591 |
| Lincoln | John McCain | Republican | 1,204 | 75.9% | 54.0 pts | 1,586 |
| Linn | John McCain | Republican | 3,086 | 66.8% | 36.0 pts | 4,617 |
| Logan | John McCain | Republican | 1,187 | 82.4% | 66.8 pts | 1,440 |
| Lyon | John McCain | Republican | 6,698 | 51.9% | 6.0 pts | 12,911 |
| Marion | John McCain | Republican | 4,159 | 68.6% | 38.9 pts | 6,059 |
| Marshall | John McCain | Republican | 3,157 | 62.7% | 27.3 pts | 5,036 |
| McPherson | John McCain | Republican | 8,937 | 66.8% | 35.3 pts | 13,386 |
| Meade | John McCain | Republican | 1,540 | 79.8% | 61.3 pts | 1,931 |
| Miami | John McCain | Republican | 9,382 | 61.0% | 23.7 pts | 15,377 |
| Mitchell | John McCain | Republican | 2,440 | 76.2% | 54.3 pts | 3,203 |
| Montgomery | John McCain | Republican | 9,309 | 66.9% | 35.7 pts | 13,907 |
| Morris | John McCain | Republican | 1,875 | 66.0% | 34.1 pts | 2,841 |
| Morton | John McCain | Republican | 1,153 | 82.2% | 65.9 pts | 1,402 |
| Nemaha | John McCain | Republican | 3,817 | 71.2% | 44.5 pts | 5,359 |
| Neosho | John McCain | Republican | 4,473 | 62.2% | 26.6 pts | 7,192 |
| Ness | John McCain | Republican | 1,207 | 79.1% | 60.2 pts | 1,525 |
| Norton | John McCain | Republican | 1,878 | 77.8% | 57.2 pts | 2,415 |
| Osage | John McCain | Republican | 4,820 | 63.9% | 30.3 pts | 7,544 |
| Osborne | John McCain | Republican | 1,490 | 77.2% | 56.3 pts | 1,930 |
| Ottawa | John McCain | Republican | 2,323 | 75.3% | 52.5 pts | 3,086 |
| Pawnee | John McCain | Republican | 1,946 | 67.6% | 37.0 pts | 2,879 |
| Phillips | John McCain | Republican | 2,105 | 78.9% | 59.2 pts | 2,667 |
| Pottawatomie | John McCain | Republican | 6,929 | 70.4% | 44.0 pts | 9,837 |
| Pratt | John McCain | Republican | 2,822 | 67.4% | 36.5 pts | 4,190 |
| Rawlins | John McCain | Republican | 1,247 | 80.5% | 62.9 pts | 1,549 |
| Reno | John McCain | Republican | 16,112 | 60.8% | 23.4 pts | 26,512 |
| Republic | John McCain | Republican | 1,978 | 74.1% | 50.1 pts | 2,671 |
| Rice | John McCain | Republican | 2,780 | 69.1% | 40.2 pts | 4,021 |
| Riley | John McCain | Republican | 12,111 | 52.7% | 7.0 pts | 22,997 |
| Rooks | John McCain | Republican | 2,068 | 79.9% | 61.8 pts | 2,588 |
| Rush | John McCain | Republican | 1,225 | 68.8% | 40.5 pts | 1,781 |
| Russell | John McCain | Republican | 2,509 | 76.2% | 53.8 pts | 3,293 |
| Saline | John McCain | Republican | 14,165 | 62.2% | 26.2 pts | 22,788 |
| Scott | John McCain | Republican | 1,823 | 83.7% | 68.9 pts | 2,179 |
| Sedgwick | John McCain | Republican | 106,849 | 55.4% | 12.7 pts | 192,733 |
| Seward | John McCain | Republican | 3,791 | 71.0% | 43.1 pts | 5,336 |
| Shawnee | John McCain | Republican | 41,476 | 49.3% | 0.3 pts | 84,177 |
| Sheridan | John McCain | Republican | 1,108 | 80.5% | 62.1 pts | 1,376 |
| Sherman | John McCain | Republican | 1,959 | 72.4% | 47.0 pts | 2,704 |
| Smith | John McCain | Republican | 1,719 | 78.0% | 57.8 pts | 2,204 |
| Stafford | John McCain | Republican | 1,495 | 72.1% | 45.9 pts | 2,074 |
| Stanton | John McCain | Republican | 628 | 75.9% | 53.2 pts | 827 |
| Stevens | John McCain | Republican | 1,815 | 85.3% | 72.0 pts | 2,127 |
| Sumner | John McCain | Republican | 6,737 | 65.2% | 32.7 pts | 10,337 |
| Thomas | John McCain | Republican | 2,837 | 77.2% | 55.8 pts | 3,673 |
| Trego | John McCain | Republican | 1,225 | 73.3% | 48.2 pts | 1,671 |
| Wabaunsee | John McCain | Republican | 2,395 | 68.0% | 38.6 pts | 3,521 |
| Wallace | John McCain | Republican | 690 | 85.8% | 73.9 pts | 804 |
| Washington | John McCain | Republican | 2,248 | 75.4% | 53.3 pts | 2,980 |
| Wichita | John McCain | Republican | 840 | 82.4% | 66.4 pts | 1,019 |
| Wilson | John McCain | Republican | 2,850 | 69.2% | 40.8 pts | 4,121 |
| Woodson | John McCain | Republican | 1,055 | 66.0% | 34.0 pts | 1,599 |
| Wyandotte | Barack Obama | Democratic | 39,865 | 69.7% | 40.9 pts | 57,169 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won the most counties in Kansas in 2008?
The Republican candidate won 102 of Kansas's 105 counties in 2008, with 3 counties going to the other major party.
Which Kansas county had the closest presidential result in 2008?
Shawnee had the closest margin in Kansas in 2008, with John McCain (Republican) winning by 0.3 points out of 84,177 total votes cast.
Which Kansas county had the widest presidential margin in 2008?
Wallace had the widest margin in Kansas in 2008, with John McCain (Republican) winning by 73.9 points.
How many counties are included in Kansas's 2008 presidential results?
This page covers 105 counties in Kansas for the 2008 presidential election, based on MEDSL/EveryElectionResult.com county-level returns.