Where can I find a tally of the actual first-ballot voting for past
Democratic National Conventions? Not a list of who was nominated, but
the actual number of votes any person who got votes earned in a given
year, ie Gene McCarthy, Jessie Jackson, Bill Bradley, etc.

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Request for Question Clarification by mvguy-ga on 24 Jul 2004 14:04 PDT

For how many years back are you interested?

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Clarification of Question by dlbright-ga on 24 Jul 2004 21:41 PDT

If you could go back to 1964 that would be good. But back to 1968 or
1972 would be sufficient.

Hello,

Here is the information you are looking for:

1964 --
Lyndon Johnson -- 2,316

1968 --
Paul E. "Bear" Bryant -- 1.5
James H. Gray -- 0.5
Hubert H. Humphrey -- 1,759.25
Edward M. Kennedy -- 12.75
Eugene McCarthy -- 601
George McGovern -- 146.5
Dan Moore -- 17.5
Channing Phillips -- 67.5
George Wallace -- 0.5

1972 -- P
Shirley Chisholm -- 151.95
Ramsey Clark -- 1
Wayne Hays -- 5
Hubert Humphrey -- 66.7
Henry Jackson -- 525
Edward M. Kennedy -- 12.75
Eugene McCarthy -- 2
George McGovern -- 1,864.95
Wilbur Mills -- 33.8
Walter Mondale -- 2
Edmund Muskie -- 24.3
Terry Sanford -- 77.5
George Wallace -- 381.7

1976 -- P

Jerry Brown -- 300.5
Robert Byrd -- 1
Jimmy Carter -- 2,238.5
Cesar Chavez -- 1
Frank Church -- 19
Fred Harris -- 9
Hubert Humphrey -- 10
Henry Jackson -- 10
Leon Jaworski -- 1
Barbara Jordan -- 1
Edward M. Kennedy -- 1
Ellen McCormack -- 22
"Nobody" -- 0.5
Jennings Randolph -- 1
Mildon Shapp -- 2
Fred Stover -- 1
Morris Udall -- 329.5
George Wallace -- 57

1980 -- P

Jerry Brown -- 1
Dale Bumpers -- 1
Robert Byrd -- 2
Hugh Carey -- 1
Jimmy Carter -- 2,123
John Culver -- 2
Ron Dellums -- 2.5
Kent Hance -- 2
Karyne Horbal -- 5
Edward M. Kenedy -- 1,150.5
Scott Matheson -- 5
Walter Mondale -- 1
Edmund Muskie -- 1
William Proxmire -- 10
Warren Spannous -- 2
Tom Steed -- 1
Alice Tripp -- 2

1984 -- P

Joe Biden -- 1
Thomas Eagleton -- 18
John Glenn -- 2
Gary Hart -- 1,200.5
Jesse Jackson -- 465.5
Lane Kirkland -- 1
George McGovern -- 4
Walter Mondale -- 2,191

1988 -- P

Lloyd Bentsen -- 1
Joe Biden -- 2
Michael Dukakis -- 2,876.25
Richard Gephardt -- 2
Gary Hart -- 1
Jesse Jackson -- 1,218.5
Richard Stallings -- 3

1992 -- P
Larry Agran -- 1
Jerry Brown -- 596
Robert Casey -- 10
Bill Clinton -- 3,372
Ron Daniels -- 1
Albert Gore Jr. -- 1
Patricia Schroeder -- 8
Joseph Simonetta -- 1
Paul Tsongas -- 209

Source: Keating Holland, "All the Votes... Really," CNN, 
http://www.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/1996/conventions/san.diego/facts/weird.facts/votes.shtml.orig

1996 -- P
Bill Clinton -- 4,277
"Abstaining" -- 12
Source: Our Campaigns, "US President - D Convention,"
http://www.ourcampaigns.com/cgi-bin/r.cgi/RaceDetail.html?&RaceID=58506.

2000 -- P
Al Gore -- 4,328
"Abstaining" -- 9

Source: Our Campaigns, "US President - D Convention,"
http://www.ourcampaigns.com/cgi-bin/r.cgi/RaceDetail.html?&RaceID=58507.

I hope this answer meets your needs. If not, please request clarification.

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1972 democratic convention 151.95 Chisholm McGovern
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"Jerry Brown" 596 votes
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Excellent, exactly what i was looking for.
Thank you.