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... regarding Democrats ...
... in 2016 Hillary Clinton's lead in pledged delegates - up to now - is derived primarily from her big wins in the South,
while Bernie Sanders is leading the delegate count in the aggregate of the other three regions (West, MidWest, NorthEast) of the country?
... in 2008 Barack Obama ended up winning the nomination,
although Hillary Clinton won 8 of the 10 most delegate-rich states
(California, New York, Texas, Florida, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, New Jersey)?
... in the last 25 years the candidate who ended up winning the nomination always has won the states of
Illinois [2016: Clinton], Minnesota [2016: Sanders],
Missouri [2016: Tie] and Wisconsin [2016: Sanders] ?
... in the last 30 years a candidate could only win the nomination if he did win in
Minnesota [2016: Sanders], Oregon [2016: 2016: Sanders],
Washington [2016: Sanders] and Wisconsin [2016: Sanders]?
... in the last 40 years in 10 out of 10 times a candidate could only win the nomination, if he also won
the state of Kansas [2016: Sanders] ?
... in the last 40 years a candidate could only win the nomination, if he won at least two out of three states of the Midwestern trio
Illinois [2016: Clinton], Minnesota [2016: Sanders] and
Wisconsin [2016: Sanders]?
... in the last 50 years the candidate who ended up winning a majority or plurality of pledged delegates
had won in the state of Wisconsin [2016: Sanders] 11 out of 12 times?
... regarding Republicans ...
... 2016 Donald Trump up to now has won at least a plurality of delegates in nearly all regions of the country,
while runner-up Ted Cruz has been able to edge him out in the delegate count only in the West?
... in the last 40 years no candidate could win the Republican nomination if he did not win at least one of the two early states of
New Hampshire [2016: Trump] and South Carolina [2016: Trump] ?
... in the last 40 years the nominee has always won the states of Florida [2016: Trump]
and Ohio [2016: Kasich] ?
... in the last 50 years the nominee has always won the states of Oregon [2016: Trump]
and Wisconsin [2016: Cruz] ?
... in the last 60 years no candidate could win the nomination, if he did not win the state of Illinois [2016: Trump]?