The 2004 Rhode Island Republican presidential primary was held on March 2, 2004, as part of the 2004 Republican Party primaries for the 2004 presidential election. 18 delegates to the 2004 Republican National Convention were allocated to the presidential candidates.[1]
Election Name: | 2004 Rhode Island Republican presidential primary |
Country: | Rhode Island |
Type: | primary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2000 Rhode Island Republican presidential primary |
Previous Year: | 2000 |
Next Election: | 2008 Rhode Island Republican presidential primary |
Next Year: | 2008 |
Candidate1: | George W. Bush |
Color1: | d30036 |
Home State1: | Texas |
Popular Vote1: | 2,152 |
Percentage1: | 84.9% |
Map Size: | 275px |
Delegate Count1: | 18 |
Elected Members: | LA |
Outgoing Members: | MA |
Votes For Election: | 21 delegate to the 2004 Republican National Convention |
Colour2: | 000000 |
Candidate2: | Uncommitted (voting option) |
Popular Vote2: | 314 |
Percentage2: | 12.4% |
The contest was along with Massachusetts and also with Super Tuesday but there were only two primaries there, called Mini-Tuesday.[2]
In the 2000 primaries, George W. Bush lost to John McCain by 25 delegates to McCain.[3]
The following candidates were on the ballot:[4]
Incumbent President George W. Bush won by a total of 18 delegates to the 2004 Republican National Convention and 2,152 popular votes (84.9%) from the state of Rhode Island, Uncommitted received 314 popular votes (12.4%) and finally Write-in candidate received 69 popular votes (2.7%), Bush continued to win.
Results: