Backgrounder: A look at nomination contests won by Clinton and Obama

By Xinhua,

Washington : U.S. Democratic Sen. Hillary Clinton of New York and Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois split their victory in Tuesday’s presidential primaries.


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Clinton beat Obama handily in Kentucky while Obama scores a win in Oregon.

The following is a list of states each of them has won in U.S. states, Washington D.C., U.S. territories and overseas Americans in order of the date.

Obama:

Iowa, South Carolina, Alabama, Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Utah, Louisiana, Nebraska, Washington, Maine, Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, Hawaii, Wisconsin, Vermont, U.S. Virgin Islands, Democrats Abroad, Wyoming, Mississippi, Guam, North Carolina and Oregon.

Clinton:

New Hampshire, Michigan, Nevada, Florida, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Ohio, Rhode Island, Texas, American Samoa, Pennsylvania, Indiana, West Virginia and Kentucky.

There are only three remaining contests, including Peurto Rico (June 1, 55 delegates), Montana (June 3, 16 delegates) and South Dakota (June 3, 15 delegates).

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