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Presidential Election 2012 | US Presidential Elections | Maryland Races

2012 Maryland Presidential Election Results

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Barack Obama 
Percent: 61.97%
Votes: 1,677,844

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Mitt Romney 
Percent: 35.90%
Votes: 971,869

Race Summary

In the 2012 Presidential Election, Maryland strongly supported Democrat President Barack Obama, who received 61.97% of the vote, while Republican Mitt Romney earned 35.90%. Obama’s decisive margin reflected Maryland’s solid Democratic alignment.

Full Results

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 61.97%
Votes: 1,677,844    

 

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 35.90%
Votes: 971,869

 

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.12%
Votes: 30,195    

 

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.63%
Votes: 17,110    

 

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.38%
Votes: 10,309    

 

Total votes: 2,707,327

State Map

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Results by County

Allegany County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 32.85%
Votes: 9,805

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 64.42%
Votes: 19,230

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.50%
Votes: 448

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.86%
Votes: 256

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.37%
Votes: 111

Total votes: 29,850

Calvert County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 45.10%
Votes: 20,529

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 52.62%
Votes: 23,952

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.28%
Votes: 581

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.61%
Votes: 279

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.39%
Votes: 177

Total votes: 45,518

Charles County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 64.84%
Votes: 48,774

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 33.47%
Votes: 25,178

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 0.87%
Votes: 657

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.44%
Votes: 332

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.37%
Votes: 281

Total votes: 75,222

Harford County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 39.48%
Votes: 49,729

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 57.89%
Votes: 72,911

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.47%
Votes: 1,856

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.67%
Votes: 850

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.48%
Votes: 608

Total votes: 125,954

Prince George's County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 89.73%
Votes: 347,938

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 9.22%
Votes: 35,734

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 0.45%
Votes: 1,732

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.34%
Votes: 1,332

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.26%
Votes: 1,008

Total votes: 387,744

Talbot County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 43.05%
Votes: 8,808

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 55.42%
Votes: 11,339

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 0.91%
Votes: 187

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.37%
Votes: 76

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.24%
Votes: 49

Total votes: 20,459

Anne Arundel County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 48.68%
Votes: 126,635

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 48.75%
Votes: 126,832

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.45%
Votes: 3,765

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.66%
Votes: 1,727

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.46%
Votes: 1,196

Total votes: 260,155

Caroline County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 37.21%
Votes: 4,970

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 60.63%
Votes: 8,098

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.36%
Votes: 182

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.48%
Votes: 64

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.32%
Votes: 43

Total votes: 13,357

Dorchester County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 46.99%
Votes: 7,257

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 51.64%
Votes: 7,976

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 0.75%
Votes: 116

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.44%
Votes: 68

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.17%
Votes: 27

Total votes: 15,444

Howard County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 59.69%
Votes: 91,393

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 37.72%
Votes: 57,758

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.46%
Votes: 2,242

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.71%
Votes: 1,092

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.41%
Votes: 623

Total votes: 153,108

Queen Anne's County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 34.38%
Votes: 8,556

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 63.58%
Votes: 15,823

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.13%
Votes: 282

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.51%
Votes: 126

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.41%
Votes: 101

Total votes: 24,888

Washington County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 39.90%
Votes: 25,042

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 57.48%
Votes: 36,074

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.39%
Votes: 870

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.76%
Votes: 480

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.46%
Votes: 289

Total votes: 62,755

Baltimore City

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 87.19%
Votes: 221,478

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 11.09%
Votes: 28,171

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 0.76%
Votes: 1,924

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.68%
Votes: 1,737

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.27%
Votes: 695

Total votes: 254,005

Carroll County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 31.92%
Votes: 27,939

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 64.84%
Votes: 56,761

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.84%
Votes: 1,614

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.77%
Votes: 674

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.63%
Votes: 548

Total votes: 87,536

Frederick County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 47.09%
Votes: 55,146

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 50.21%
Votes: 58,798

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.55%
Votes: 1,819

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.71%
Votes: 831

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.44%
Votes: 521

Total votes: 117,115

Kent County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 48.89%
Votes: 4,842

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 49.17%
Votes: 4,870

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.06%
Votes: 105

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.61%
Votes: 60

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.27%
Votes: 27

Total votes: 9,904

St. Mary's County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 41.22%
Votes: 19,711

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 56.03%
Votes: 26,797

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.61%
Votes: 769

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.69%
Votes: 328

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.46%
Votes: 219

Total votes: 47,824

Wicomico County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 46.46%
Votes: 19,635

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 51.50%
Votes: 21,764

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.15%
Votes: 487

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.52%
Votes: 221

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.36%
Votes: 152

Total votes: 42,259

Baltimore County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 57.26%
Votes: 220,322

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 40.26%
Votes: 154,908

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.31%
Votes: 5,051

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.71%
Votes: 2,750

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.46%
Votes: 1,751

Total votes: 384,782

Cecil County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 38.98%
Votes: 16,557

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 58.39%
Votes: 24,806

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.51%
Votes: 643

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.68%
Votes: 290

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.43%
Votes: 184

Total votes: 42,480

Garrett County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 23.74%
Votes: 3,124

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 74.05%
Votes: 9,743

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.11%
Votes: 146

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.71%
Votes: 94

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.38%
Votes: 50

Total votes: 13,157

Montgomery County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 70.92%
Votes: 323,400

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 27.05%
Votes: 123,353

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 0.96%
Votes: 4,382

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.72%
Votes: 3,282

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.35%
Votes: 1,575

Total votes: 455,992

Somerset County

Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 50.39%
Votes: 5,240

Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 48.49%
Votes: 5,042

Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 0.68%
Votes: 71

Jill Stein (GRN)
Percent: 0.32%
Votes: 33

Write-Ins
Percent: 0.13%
Votes: 13

Total votes: 10,399

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