Saturday, May 24, 2008

Delegate Countdown 5/24/08

Current Delegate Count, 5/24/2008:

Needed to Nominate: 2026
Barack Obama: 1969 (57 needed)
Hillary Clinton: 1779 (247 needed)
John Edwards: 9
Available: 295

Obama needs 19.3% of available Delegates.
Clinton needs 83.7% of available Delegates.

Now, what happens if we throw Florida and Michigan in the mix?

Needed to Nominate: 2210
Barack Obama 2048 (162 needed)
Hillary Clinton 1972 (238 needed)
Uncommitted 55
John Edwards 18
Available 325

Obama needs 42.6% of available + uncommitted Delegates.
Clinton needs 62.6% of available + uncommitted Delegates.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

thanks for the math help with understanding a bit of the Obama/Hillary delegate confusion.
Hillary's stance still seems like fuzzy math to me..unless she has something up her sleeve for June..