2008 United States presidential election in New Mexico
New Mexico was won by the Democratic nominee , Senator Barack Obama of Illinois , by a 15 . 13% margin of victory; Obama took 56 . 91% of the vote while his Republican opponent , Senator John McCain of Arizona , took 41 . 78% . 
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