Only about 14,000 people bothered to vote compared with 23,000 in 1999 (no straw poll was held in 2003, as Mr Bush was the only Republican contender).

• 只有约14,000的人前来投票，和1999年的23,000人形成鲜明对比（2003年没有进行意向投票，因为布什是惟一的共和党候选人）。