Presidential Election 2012 | US Presidential Elections | Maryland Races
2012 Maryland Presidential Election Results

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

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

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