Presidential Election 2012 | US Presidential Elections | Maine Races
2012 Maine Presidential Election Results
Barack Obama
Percent: 56.27%
Votes: 401,306
Mitt Romney
Percent: 40.98%
Votes: 292,276
Race Summary
In the 2012 Presidential Election, Maine voted for Democratic President Barack Obama, who received 56.27% of the vote, while Republican Mitt Romney earned 40.98%. Obama carried both congressional districts, continuing Maine’s pattern of supporting Democratic presidential candidates.
Full Results
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 56.27%
Votes: 401,306
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 40.98%
Votes: 292,276
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.31%
Votes: 9,352
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.14%
Votes: 8,119
Write-In
Percent: 0.30%
Votes: 2,127
Total votes: 713,180
State Map
Results by County
Androscoggin County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 54.84%
Votes: 28,989
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 42.06%
Votes: 22,232
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.58%
Votes: 837
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.15%
Votes: 607
Write-In
Percent: 0.37%
Votes: 197
Total votes: 52,862
Hancock County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 57.04%
Votes: 17,569
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 40.01%
Votes: 12,324
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.37%
Votes: 423
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.28%
Votes: 393
Write-In
Percent: 0.29%
Votes: 90
Total votes: 30,799
Oxford County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 55.51%
Votes: 16,330
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 40.77%
Votes: 11,996
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.72%
Votes: 505
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.53%
Votes: 449
Write-In
Percent: 0.48%
Votes: 140
Total votes: 29,420
Somerset County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 49.28%
Votes: 12,216
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 47.61%
Votes: 11,800
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.32%
Votes: 328
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.49%
Votes: 369
Write-In
Percent: 0.30%
Votes: 74
Total votes: 24,787
The Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Votes
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 67.81%
Votes: 2,071
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 28.09%
Votes: 858
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.90%
Votes: 58
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.67%
Votes: 51
Write-In
Percent: 0.52%
Votes: 16
Total votes: 3,054
Aroostook County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 52.50%
Votes: 17,777
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 44.88%
Votes: 15,196
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.27%
Votes: 430
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.06%
Votes: 358
Write-In
Percent: 0.29%
Votes: 99
Total votes: 33,860
Kennebec County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 55.23%
Votes: 35,068
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 41.76%
Votes: 26,519
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.43%
Votes: 908
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.28%
Votes: 810
Write-In
Percent: 0.30%
Votes: 192
Total votes: 63,497
Penobscot County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 50.20%
Votes: 38,811
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 47.28%
Votes: 36,547
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.25%
Votes: 968
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.00%
Votes: 773
Write-In
Percent: 0.27%
Votes: 207
Total votes: 77,306
Waldo County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 53.63%
Votes: 11,296
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 43.01%
Votes: 9,058
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.41%
Votes: 297
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.59%
Votes: 334
Write-In
Percent: 0.36%
Votes: 76
Total votes: 21,061
Cumberland County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 62.25%
Votes: 101,950
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 35.30%
Votes: 57,821
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.16%
Votes: 1,901
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.05%
Votes: 1,723
Write-In
Percent: 0.24%
Votes: 391
Total votes: 163,786
Knox County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 59.92%
Votes: 13,223
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 37.38%
Votes: 8,248
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.25%
Votes: 275
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.16%
Votes: 257
Write-In
Percent: 0.29%
Votes: 64
Total votes: 22,067
Piscataquis County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 46.33%
Votes: 4,149
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 50.59%
Votes: 4,530
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.51%
Votes: 135
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.24%
Votes: 111
Write-In
Percent: 0.34%
Votes: 30
Total votes: 8,955
Washington County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 49.27%
Votes: 7,803
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 47.68%
Votes: 7,550
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.55%
Votes: 246
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.11%
Votes: 175
Write-In
Percent: 0.39%
Votes: 62
Total votes: 15,836
Franklin County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 57.53%
Votes: 9,367
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 39.12%
Votes: 6,369
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.72%
Votes: 280
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.42%
Votes: 232
Write-In
Percent: 0.21%
Votes: 34
Total votes: 16,282
Lincoln County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 54.51%
Votes: 11,315
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 42.87%
Votes: 8,899
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.22%
Votes: 254
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.12%
Votes: 232
Write-In
Percent: 0.27%
Votes: 57
Total votes: 20,757
Sagadahoc County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 56.85%
Votes: 11,821
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 40.54%
Votes: 8,429
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.19%
Votes: 247
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 1.14%
Votes: 237
Write-In
Percent: 0.29%
Votes: 60
Total votes: 20,794
York County
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 56.96%
Votes: 61,551
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 40.63%
Votes: 43,900
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.17%
Votes: 1,260
Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.93%
Votes: 1,008
Write-In
Percent: 0.31%
Votes: 338
Total votes: 108,057