London, Aug 6 : US presidential candidate Barak Obama celebrated his 47th birthday, yesterday, amid 850 friends and admirers in a fund rising bash in Boston.

The Democrat shared his birthday cake with his near and dear ones who paid up to USD 15,000 for the honour.

When asked about his birthday gift, Obama asked for a three poll victories as a present.

“I asked Barack Obama what he wanted for his birthday. He said, ‘Indiana, Colorado and Virginia’,” The Sun quoted Senator John Kerry, as saying.

Singer Harry Connick Jr. was seen crooning at the bash before the crowd sang him happy birthday. (ANI)