Halx I don't understand how you got your %'s.
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Shall GRAY DAVIS be recalled (removed) from the office of Governor?
97.9 % ( 14919 of 15235 ) precincts reporting as of Oct 8, 2003 at 7:16 am
Votes Percent
Yes 4,159,686 54.6
No 3,466,233 45.4
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and then
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Leading Candidates to succeed GRAY DAVIS as Governor if he is recalled:
97.9 % ( 14919 of 15235 ) precincts reporting as of Oct 8, 2003 at 7:16 am
Candidate Party Votes Percent
Arnold Schwarzenegger Rep 3,529,388 48.0
Cruz M. Bustamante Dem 2,373,015 32.3
Tom McClintock Rep 972,894 13.3
Peter Miguel Camejo Grn 206,689 2.9
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More people voted for Arnold then against the recall, it wasn't a vote for the recall OR a vote for a new canidate. In fact I think Arnold got more votes then Davis got in the 'real' election.