The 2004 Virginia Democratic presidential primary took place on February 10, 2004 as part of the 2004 United States Democratic presidential primaries. The delegate allocation is proportional; the candidates are awarded delegates in proportion to the percentage of votes received and is open to anyone. A total of 82 (of 98) delegates are awarded proportionally. A 15 percent threshold is required to receive delegates. Frontrunner John Kerry won the primary with Senator John Edwards obtaining over 20% and receiving delegates.
Kerry won most of the counties and all the congressional districts in the state. His key to victory was winning Fairfax County with almost 56% of the vote. Fairfax had by far the largest turnout in the state. Edwards won several counties in the southern portion of the state, including his best performance in Wythe County, which he won with almost 58%. Clark's best performance was by far in Lynchburg City, which he obtained almost 24% of the vote. Dean's strongest performance was in Albemarle County, where he obtained almost 12% of the vote.
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2004, virginia, democratic, presidential, primary, took, place, february, 2004, part, 2004, united, states, democratic, presidential, primaries, delegate, allocation, proportional, candidates, awarded, delegates, proportion, percentage, votes, received, open, . The 2004 Virginia Democratic presidential primary took place on February 10 2004 as part of the 2004 United States Democratic presidential primaries The delegate allocation is proportional the candidates are awarded delegates in proportion to the percentage of votes received and is open to anyone A total of 82 of 98 delegates are awarded proportionally A 15 percent threshold is required to receive delegates Frontrunner John Kerry won the primary with Senator John Edwards obtaining over 20 and receiving delegates 2004 Virginia Democratic presidential primary 2000 February 10 2004 2004 02 10 2008 TNDC Candidate John Kerry John EdwardsHome state Massachusetts North CarolinaDelegate count 54 28Popular vote 204 142 105 504Percentage 51 5 26 6 Primary results by county Kerry 30 40 50 60 60 70 Edwards 40 50 50 60 Virginia Democratic presidential primary 2004 1 Candidate Votes Percentage DelegatesJohn Kerry 204 142 51 5 54John Edwards 105 504 26 6 28Wesley Clark 36 572 9 2 0Howard Dean 27 637 7 0 0Al Sharpton 12 864 3 3 0Dennis Kucinich 5 016 1 3 0Joe Lieberman 2 866 0 7 0Lyndon LaRouche 1 042 0 3 0Richard Gephardt 580 0 2 0Total 100 00 82Analysis editKerry won most of the counties and all the congressional districts in the state His key to victory was winning Fairfax County with almost 56 of the vote Fairfax had by far the largest turnout in the state Edwards won several counties in the southern portion of the state including his best performance in Wythe County which he won with almost 58 Clark s best performance was by far in Lynchburg City which he obtained almost 24 of the vote Dean s strongest performance was in Albemarle County where he obtained almost 12 of the vote References edit Dave Leip s Atlas of U S Presidential Elections nbsp nbsp This Virginia elections related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2004 Virginia Democratic presidential primary amp oldid 1187250058, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
