A head to head comparison of the Connecticut 2020 Primary gives us an idea of the break down of the voters.
Joe Biden got 69% (225k) of the vote to beat Donald Trump (71k votes) by 22% and Bernie Sanders (31k votes) by 9%.
Joe Biden wins 162 out of the 169 counties in the sate of Connecticut. Donald Trump won 7 counties and Bernie Sanders did not win any counties.
Bernie Sanders vs Joe Biden
Joe Biden vs Donald Trump
Donald Trump vs Bernie Sanders
In a head to head match up on just the total number of votes, Joe Biden (88%) beats Bernie Sanders (12%). Joe Biden (76%) beats Donald Trump (24%). Donald Trump (70%) beats Bernie Sanders (30%).
These 10 counties play an important role in these primary elections. Candidates who can win the top counties in the state of Connecticut can gain the advantage over their opponents even if their opponents win more counties. It is essential to win the most votes to win the Primary election.
Bernie Sanders
Joe Biden
Donald Trump
Joe Biden won a majority vote in New Haven, the most populous county in the state of Connecticut by voters. Therefore, he had an advantage over his opponents. He also won large majorities in a few other counties, like Stamford and Bridgeport, both in the top 10 counties. Donald Trump s won only a large minority of voters in the counties they won.
Related References: 2016 Connecticut General Election Story, 2016 Connecticut Primary Election Story
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