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2004 Illinois Democratic presidential primary
The 2004 Illinois Democratic -presidential primary was held on March 16 in the U.S. state of Illinois as one of the Democratic Party's statewide nomination contests ahead of the 2004 presidential election.
The 2004 Illinois Democratic -presidential primary was held on March 16 in the U.S. state of Illinois as one of the Democratic Party's statewide nomination contests ahead of the 2004 presidential election.
| Candidate | Votes | % | Delegates |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Kerry | 873,230 | 71.72 | 155 |
| John Edwards (withdrawn) | 131,966 | 10.84 | 1 |
| Carol Moseley Braun (withdrawn) | 53,249 | 4.37 | 0 |
| Howard Dean (withdrawn) | 47,343 | 3.89 | 0 |
| Al Sharpton (withdrawn) | 36,123 | 2.97 | 0 |
| Dennis Kucinich | 28,083 | 2.31 | 0 |
| Joe Lieberman (withdrawn) | 24,354 | 2.00 | 0 |
| Wesley Clark (withdrawn) | 19,304 | 1.59 | 0 |
| Lyndon LaRouche | 3,863 | 0.32 | 0 |
The Illinois primary occurred after Super Tuesday, which by that point most major candidates contesting John Kerry for the nomination had dropped out. However, John Edwards received a decent share of the vote in southern Illinois as a result of his appeal to rural voters, despite having withdrawn from the race.
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