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The2000 Texas Republican presidential primary was held on March 14, 2000, as part of the2000 presidential primaries for the2000 presidential election. 124 delegates to the2000 Republican National Convention were allocated to the presidential candidates, the contest was held alongside primaries inFlorida,Louisiana,Mississippi,Oklahoma andTennessee.[1]
Texas GovernorGeorge W. Bush won the contest by taking all the delegates.
The following candidates on the ballot:[2]
Texas Governor George W. Bush won the contest by taking all 124 delegates to the Republican National Convention, Bush also received almost 88% of the popular votes from thestate of Texas,John McCain,U.S. Senator fromArizona, received 7,11% of the popular votes andAlan Keyes received 3,86% of the popular votes.[2]
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Actual delegate count | ||
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| Bound | Unbound | Total | |||
| George W. Bush | 986,416 | 87,54% | 124 | 124 | |
| John McCain | 80,082 | 7,11% | |||
| Alan Keyes | 43,518 | 3,86% | |||
| Uncommitted (voting option) | 9,570 | 0,85% | |||
| Steve Forbes | 2,865 | 0,25% | |||
| Gary Bauer | 2,189 | 0,19% | |||
| Orrin Hatch | 1,324 | 0,12% | |||
| Charles Urban | 793 | 0,9% | |||
| Total: | 1,126,757 | 100.0% | 124 | 124 | |
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