GOP announced results from the Maine caucuses indicate that Mitt Romney has won his fourth presidential contest tonight, with 21 delegates at stake. Romney with 39% of the vote. Ron Paul came in second with 36%. Santorum 18%. Gingrich in last palace with 6 %.
Romney leads in the overall delegate count pre-Maine with 84 delegates to Gingrich’s 29, Santorum’s 14 and Ron Paul’s 11. Maine’s delegates will be allocated proportionally.
Romney was expected to win these caucuses, occurring in his home territory of New England. He defeated John McCain in Maine in 2008.