TIME Debates

Here’s Which Candidate Talked The Most During the Republican Debate

[video id=mQUMUx2k ]

During a debate that lasted more than two hours, there was a spread of about six minutes of talk time between the candidate who spoke the most and the one who spoke the least.

Coming in first was Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, with almost 16 minutes of air time. He was followed by his frequent sparring partner during the night, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio at 13:33 minutes. Frontrunner Donald Trump came in third with 13:25.

Trailing the pack was Ohio Gov. John Kasich in last place with 9 minutes, and former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina with 9:32.

See the full rankings here:

Your browser is out of date. Please update your browser at http://update.microsoft.com


YOU BROKE TIME.COM!

Dear TIME Reader,

As a regular visitor to TIME.com, we are sure you enjoy all the great journalism created by our editors and reporters. Great journalism has great value, and it costs money to make it. One of the main ways we cover our costs is through advertising.

The use of software that blocks ads limits our ability to provide you with the journalism you enjoy. Consider turning your Ad Blocker off so that we can continue to provide the world class journalism you have become accustomed to.

The TIME Team