This page contains resources about the 2008 Kentucky primary results. The election was held on May 20, 2008.
Hillary Clinton was expected to prevail and was declared the winner very soon after polls closed. When all the results were in, Clinton won by 65% to Obama's 30%.
A total of 60 delegates are up for grabs for the Democratic Party and 45 for the Republicans. Most polls leading up to the primary had Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton with a wide lead over Senator Barack Obama.
Pre-Primary Polls
Hillary Clinton was hoping for a big win in Kentucky, and the majority of the polls ahead of primary day indicated she would get her wish. Most had Clinton with a substantial 30 point poll lead over Barack Obama among the state's Democratic voters.
