2004 Illinois Democratic presidential primary

2004 Illinois Democratic presidential primary

March 16, 2004 (2004-03-16)
186 Democratic National Convention delegates (156 pledged, 30 unpledged) The number of pledged delegates received is determined by the popular vote
Candidate John Kerry John Edwards (withdrawn) Home state Massachusetts North Carolina Delegate count 155 1 Popular vote 873,230 131,966 Percentage 71.72% 10.84%

The 2004 Illinois Democratic -presidential primary was held on March 16 in the U.S. state of Illinois as one of the Democratic Party's statewide nomination contests ahead of the 2004 presidential election.

Results

2004 Illinois Democratic primary^[1]

Candidate	Votes	%	Delegates
John Kerry	873,230	71.72	155
John Edwards (withdrawn)	131,966	10.84	1
Carol Moseley Braun (withdrawn)	53,249	4.37	0
Howard Dean (withdrawn)	47,343	3.89	0
Al Sharpton (withdrawn)	36,123	2.97	0
Dennis Kucinich	28,083	2.31	0
Joe Lieberman (withdrawn)	24,354	2.00	0
Wesley Clark (withdrawn)	19,304	1.59	0
Lyndon LaRouche	3,863	0.32	0
Total	1,217,515	100%	156

References

1. "Illinois Democratic Delegation 2004". www.thegreenpapers.com. Archived from the original on October 31, 2003. Retrieved March 21, 2020.