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FACTBOX: Electoral votes by state in Tuesday's election

Tue Nov 4, 2008 2:18pm EST
 
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(Reuters) - Following is a summary of electoral votes allocated to each state and the District of Columbia for Tuesday's presidential election. A candidate must get 270 electoral votes out of a possible 538 to win.

State Electoral votes

Alabama 9

Alaska 3

Arizona 10

Arkansas 6

California 55

Colorado 9

Connecticut 7

Delaware 3

District of Columbia 3

Florida 27

Georgia 15

Hawaii 4

Idaho 4

Illinois 21  Continued...

 

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