US Election 2008 Class Voting Results. Number of Votes Cast: 114 Number of invalid votes and abstentions: 3 Total Number of Votes Counted:111 And the.

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US Election 2008 Class Voting Results

Number of Votes Cast: 114 Number of invalid votes and abstentions: 3 Total Number of Votes Counted:111 And the winner is...

Barack Obama % John McCain 65.4% Ralph Nader 21.8% Bob Barr 10.9%

Who you think will win... Barack Obama 91.8% % John McCain 5.4% % Ralph Nader 1.8% 1 0.9% Sarah Palin1 0.9% „the money“1 0.9% No prediction7 6.1%

Just UA English 2... Voted for...Think will win... Barack Obama 21 95% 18 82% John McCain 0 0% 2 9% Ralph Nader 1 5% 1

Just BE2... Voted for...Think will win... Barack Obama 30 88% 21 62% John McCain 2 6% 10 29% Ralph Nader 1 3% 0 0% Bob Barr 1 3% 0 0% „Sarah Palin“ 1 3%

Just BE1 – Group A... Voted for...Think will win... Barack Obama 30 94% 24 75% John McCain 2 6% 6 19% No prediction 2 6%

Just BE1 – Group B... Voted for...Think will win... Barack Obama 21 81% 15 58% John McCain 2 8% 8 31% Abstention / Invalid 3 12% No prediction 3 12%