thehighwaymanq
08-13-2011, 10:41 PM
The official total number of votes counted in the 2011 Iowa Straw Poll is 16,892. The general breakdown of the total is as follows:
4823 Michelle Bachmann
4671 Ron Paul
2293 Pawlenty
1657 Santorum
1456 Cain
718 Perry
567 Romney
385 Gingrich
69 Huntsman
35 McCotter
Ok, so lets add up the votes (4823 + 4671 + 2293 + 1657 + 1456 + 718 + 567 + 385 + 69 +35 = 16,674). But wait a minute, the total votes counted were 16,892 right? So, of the total votes counted in the Iowa Straw Poll amounting to 16,892. The ten candidates listed above garnered 16,674. Well that leaves 218 votes unaccounted for.
Found this at http://theintelhub.com/2011/08/13/the-iowa-straw-poll-mystery/
Interesting! Potentially, candidates who had less than 1%.
4823 Michelle Bachmann
4671 Ron Paul
2293 Pawlenty
1657 Santorum
1456 Cain
718 Perry
567 Romney
385 Gingrich
69 Huntsman
35 McCotter
Ok, so lets add up the votes (4823 + 4671 + 2293 + 1657 + 1456 + 718 + 567 + 385 + 69 +35 = 16,674). But wait a minute, the total votes counted were 16,892 right? So, of the total votes counted in the Iowa Straw Poll amounting to 16,892. The ten candidates listed above garnered 16,674. Well that leaves 218 votes unaccounted for.
Found this at http://theintelhub.com/2011/08/13/the-iowa-straw-poll-mystery/
Interesting! Potentially, candidates who had less than 1%.