Presidential Election 2012 | US Presidential Elections | Delaware Races
2012 Delaware Presidential Election Results
Barack Obama
Percent: 58.61%
Votes: 242,584
Mitt Romney
Percent: 39.98%
Votes: 165,484
Race Summary
In the 2012 Presidential Election, Delaware voted for President Barack Obama, who received 58.61% of the vote, while Republican Mitt Romney earned 39.98%. The strong Democratic margin reflected Delaware’s solid blue alignment, anchored by support in New Castle County and growing suburban communities.
Full Results
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 58.61%
Votes: 242,584
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 39.98%
Votes: 165,484
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 0.94%
Votes: 3,882
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.47%
Votes: 1,940
Total votes: 413,890
State Map
Results by County
New Castle County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 66.30%
Votes: 167,082
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 32.23%
Votes: 81,230
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 0.99%
Votes: 2,486
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.48%
Votes: 1,198
Total votes: 251,996
Kent County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 51.73%
Votes: 35,527
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 46.79%
Votes: 32,135
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 0.99%
Votes: 677
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.48%
Votes: 333
Total votes: 68,672
Sussex County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 42.88%
Votes: 39,975
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 55.91%
Votes: 52,119
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 0.77%
Votes: 719
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.44%
Votes: 409
Total votes: 93,222