The Super Tuesday winners state by state
(MENAFN- The Peninsula) MINNEAPOLIS MN- MARCH 1: Caucus goers cast their vote at a Democratic party caucus site at Jefferson Community School on Super Tuesday March 1 2016 in Minneapolis Minnesota. Stephen Maturen /AFP
Washington March 2 2016 (AFP) -
Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump piled up the wins on Super Tuesday US networks projected putting the pair closer to presidential nominations.
Ted Cruz managed a critical win in his home state of Texas over Trump and another in Oklahoma.
Bernie Sanders defeated Clinton in four states: Colorado Minnesota Oklahoma and his home state of Vermont.
Republican Marco Rubio notched his first victory of the campaign taking the Minnesota caucus.
Here is a state-by-state breakdown of projected winners on the pivotal day of the 2016 White House race:
Alabama:Republican: Donald Trump |Democrat: Hillary Clinton
Alaska:Republican: unknown
Arkansas:Republican: Donald Trump |Democrat: Hillary Clinton
Colorado:Democrat: Bernie Sanders
Georgia:Republican: Donald Trump |Democrat: Hillary Clinton
Massachusetts:Republican: Donald Trump |Democrat: Hillary Clinton
Minnesota:Republican: Marco Rubio |Democrat: Bernie Sanders
Oklahoma:Republican: Ted Cruz |Democrat: Bernie Sanders
Tennessee:Republican: Donald Trump |Democrat: Hillary Clinton
Texas:Republican: Ted Cruz |Democrat: Hillary Clinton
Vermont:Republican: Donald Trump |Democrat: Bernie Sanders
Virginia :Republican: Donald Trump |Democrat: Hillary Clinton
- TOTAL WINS -
Democrats:Hillary Clinton: 7 |Bernie Sanders: 4
Republicans:Donald Trump: 7 |Ted Cruz: 2 |Marco Rubio: 1
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