Battleground States
The following were considered battleground states in at least one of the last five elections.
| Democrat | Republican |
| State | ECV | Margin of victory |
| Clinton | Bush | Obama |
| 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 |
| National | 5.6% | 8.5% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 6.5% |
| Ohio | OH | 20 | 1.83% | 6.36% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 4% |
| Nevada | NV | 5 | 2.63% | 1.02% | 3.5% | 2.6% | 12% |
| Florida | FL | 27 | 1.89% | 5.70% | 0.0% | 5.0% | 3% |
| New Mexico | NM | 5 | 8.56% | 7.32% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 15% |
| Iowa | IA | 7 | 6.02% | 10.34% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 9% |
| New Hampshire | NH | 4 | 1.22% | 9.95% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 9% |
| Colorado | CO | 9 | 4.26% | 1.37% | 8.4% | 4.7% | 9% |
| Missouri | MO | 11 | 10.15% | 6.30% | 3.3% | 7.2% | 0% |
| Tennessee | TN | 11 | 4.65% | 2.41% | 3.9% | 14.3% | 15% |
| Arkansas | AR | 6 | 17.73% | 16.94% | 5.4% | 9.8% | 20% |
| West Virginia | WV | 5 | 13.02% | 14.75% | 6.3% | 12.9% | 13% |
| Arizona | AZ | 10 | 6.77% | 2.23% | 6.3% | 10.5% | 9% |
| Montana | MT | 3 | 2.51% | 2.88% | 25.1% | 20.5% | 3% |
| Wisconsin | WI | 10 | 4.35% | 10.33% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 14% |
| Oregon | OR | 7 | 9.95% | 8.09% | 0.4% | 4.2% | 16% |
| Minnesota | MN | 10 | 11.63% | 16.14% | 2.4% | 3.5% | 10% |
| Pennsylvania | PA | 21 | 9.02% | 9.20% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 11% |
| Michigan | MI | 17 | 7.39% | 13.21% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 16% |
| Washington | WA | 11 | 11.44% | 12.54% | 5.6% | 7.2% | 16% |
| New Jersey | NJ | 15 | 2.37% | 17.86% | 15.8% | 6.7% | 15% |
| Virginia | VA | 13 | 4.38% | 1.95% | 8.0% | 8.2% | 7% |
| North Carolina | NC | 15 | 0.79% | 4.69% | 12.8% | 12.4% | 0% |
| Indiana | IN | 11 | 6.12% | 5.58% | 15.6% | 20.7% | 1% |
| North Dakota | ND | 3 | 12.04% | 6.81% | 27.6% | 27.4% | 8% |
ECV - Elctoral College votes
Links:
www.PresidentElectionPolls.com/
Presidential Elections at Infoplease
US Presidential Election Maps: 1860-1996 at U. Virginia
County Voting Patterns in US Presidential Elections, 1976-2000
Maps at Washington Post
Presidential Elections 1789-2000
Results by county 2000 & 2004 at USA TODAY
Red States feed, Blue states Supply at TaxProf Blog
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last updated 6 Nov 2008
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