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Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Too Consistent of GOP Primary Results... Part 2

Yesterday I wrote about how consistent votes were across states.  I don't want to seem like a conspiracy theorist, but I find it very strange that the % of votes to the winner are so close together.  After things like

this http://dougwead.wordpress.com/2012/06/03/war-breaks-out-in-gop/ make me wonder.
(All Numbers are Percents)
The results last night go as followed:
California
Mitt: 79.6
Paul 10.2
Rick 5.2
Newt 3.8

California
McCain:    42
Huckabee  12
Mitt           35
Paul            4
Giuliani      4

Montana
Mitt  68.4
Paul  14.3
Rick    8.9
Newt   4.3

Montana
McCain:       22
Huckabee     15
Mitt              38
Paul              25
Giuliani          0


South Dakota
Mitt 66.1
Paul 13
Rick 11.5
Newt 4

South Dakota
McCain:        70
Huckabee        7
Mitt                 3
Paul               17
Giuliani           0


New Jersey
Mitt 81.3
Paul 10.4
Rick 5.2
Newt 3.1

New Jersey
McCain:          55
Huckabee         8
Mitt                28
Paul                  5
Giuliani            3


New Mexico
Mitt 73.3
Rick 10.5
Paul 10.3
Newt 5.8

New Mexico
McCain:        86
Huckabee       0
Mitt                0
Paul               14
Giuliani           0


Now lets look at the states from May 22 and May 29
Arkansas
Mitt 69
Paul 11.9
Rick 8
Newt 4.7

Arkansas
McCain:          20
Huckabee        60
Mitt                 14
Paul                   5
Giuliani            0


Kentucky
Mitt 66.8
Paul 12.5
Rick 8.9
Newt 5.9

Kentucky
McCain:          72
Huckabee          8
Mitt                   5
Paul                   7
Giuliani             2


Texas
Mitt 69
Paul 11.9
Rick 8
Newt 4.7

Texas
McCain:          51
Huckabee:       38
Mitt:                  2
Paul:                  5
Giuliani:            0


Maybe I'm just being paranoid, but except for a few cases the numbers look way too consistent. 
Lets take the 2008 primary votes separated.  They're all over the place with percents.

California
McCain:    42
Huckabee  12
Mitt           35
Paul            4
Giuliani      4


Montana
McCain:       22
Huckabee     15
Mitt              38
Paul              25
Giuliani          0

South Dakota
McCain:        70
Huckabee        7
Mitt                 3
Paul               17
Giuliani           0


New Jersey
McCain:          55
Huckabee         8
Mitt                28
Paul                  5
Giuliani            3
 



 Also how can someone go from winning 2% of a state losing to Dr. Paul to beating Dr. Paul with 69% of the vote?

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