Of the record number of votes (nearly 350, 600) cast in yesterday’s caucuses, Republicans share was a little over 28%, i.e., more than 116,000. That is still just 20% of the all those who are registered as Republicans. And they have managed to change the direction of the GOP nomination by voting in record numbers for Huckabee (~39,800). And yet they have managed to change the direction of the GOP nomination by voting in record numbers for Huckabee (39,800), who came in first while Thompson with
with little over 15,500 votes (15%) came in third while Romney finished second with nearly 24% votes.

The top five counties who gave the most votes to Thompson are:
County Votes
Polk ~2850
Linn ~1,080
Scott ~690
Woodbury ~560
Story ~490

Thompson share of Iowa Caucus votes, originally uploaded by rajkulkarni63.

Note: Bright blue hues = Higher share, Dark blue hues = Lower share

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