Cruz Wins Iowa – Trump Wins Plymouth Co.

(Undated) — Texas Senator Ted Cruz was the victor in Monday night’s Iowa Republican Caucuses taking nearly 28 percent of the vote.  Business tycoon Donald Trump was able to secure second place with 24.3 percent, and Florida Senator Marco Rubio was the third place candidate.  In Plymouth County, it was Donald Trump winning with 32.8 percent, Cruz held down second position with 28.1 percent, and Florida Senator Marco Rubio placed third in Plymouth County with 19.8 percent.

With 99 percent of the precincts reporting, here are the results.

Iowa Statewide

Candidate                      Percent                       Votes

Ted Cruz                       27.7%                         51,063

Donald Trump                24.3%                        44,862

Marco Rubio                  23.1%                         42,595

Dr. Ben Carson                9.3%                         17,184

Rand Paul                      4.5%                           8,363

Jeb Bush                       2.8%                           5,169

Carly Fiorina                   1.9%                           3,444

John Kasich                   1.9%                           3,443

Mike Huckabee              1.8%                           3,308

Chris Christie                 1.8%                           3,252

Rick Santorum              1.0%                           1,770

Jim Gilmore                  0.0%                                12

 

 

Plymouth County Results

Donald Trump             32.8%                            618

Ted Cruz                    28.1%                            530

Marco Rubio               19.8%                            373

Dr. Ben Carson            10.3%                            195

Jeb Bush                     2.3%                             44

 

 

Sioux County Results

Ted Cruz                   33.2%                          1,524

Marco Rubio              32.0%                          1,469

Dr. Ben Carson           14.9%                             686

Donald Trump            10.9%                             502

Rand Paul                   2.5%                             117

 

 

Woodbury County Results

Donald Trump            31.7%                         1,600

Ted Cruz                   27.0%                         1,367

Marco Rubio              21.1%                         1,065

Dr. Ben Carson            7.8%                            394

Rick Santorum            3.0%                            153

 

 

Cherokee County Results

Donald Trump           29.6%                           248

Marco Rubio             29.0%                           243

Ted Cruz                 18.7%                           157

Dr. Ben Carson         14.2%                           119

Mike Huckabee         2.0%                             17

 

 

O’Brien County Results

Ted Cruz                28.5%                          347

Marco Rubio           23.1%                          281

Donald Trump        21.0%                          256

Dr. Ben Carson       18.0%                          220

Mike Huckabee       3.7%                             45