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How many votes did Barack Obama win by in 2008?

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Barack Obama defeated his Republican opponent John McCain in the popular vote, 69,498,516 to 59,948,323. Mr. Obama won 52.9% of the vote, to McCain's 45.7%. In the electoral college, Mr. Obama defeated Mr. McCain 365 to 173.

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