- Democratic presidential hopefuls Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders tied in the Iowa caucuses on Monday.
- Sanders won the popular vote but split the delegates with the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana.
- Elizabeth Warren placed third, followed by former vice president Joe Biden.
- President Donald Trump handily won the Republican caucuses, which also took place on Monday.
Results
Candidate |
Iowa results |
Delegates |
||
Votes |
Share |
State |
National |
|
Sanders | 45,842 | 26.6% | 562 | 12 |
Buttigieg | 43,274 | 25% | 563 | 14 |
Warren | 34,934 | 20.2% | 388 | 8 |
Biden | 23,630 | 13.7% | 340 | 6 |
Klobuchar | 21,121 | 12.2% | 264 | 1 |
Yang | 1,759 | 1% | 22 | 0 |
Final-alignment votes from 1,678 precincts in Iowa and 87 satellite caucuses around the world. Table does not list candidates who won under 1 percent support, nor uncommitted caucusgoers. 1,991 delegates needed to win the nomination.
Analysis
- Steve Keller: Buttigieg now needs to start overperforming in places that are far less suited to him than Iowa.
- Nick Ottens: If Biden doesn’t recover, and Buttigieg underperforms in Nevada and South Carolina, there would be a real opening for Bloomberg.