Presidential Election 2012 | US Presidential Elections | Montana Races
2012 Montana Presidential Election Results
Mitt Romney
Percent: 55.36%
Votes: 267,928
Barack Obama
Percent: 41.71%
Votes: 201,839
Race Summary
In the 2012 Presidential Election in Montana, Republican Mitt Romney won 55.36% of the vote while Democrat Barack Obama received 41.71%. Romney’s margin of about 13.65 percentage points underscored Montana’s status as a reliably Republican state in that cycle.
Full Results
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 55.36%
Votes: 267,928
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 41.71%
Votes: 201,839
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.93%
Votes: 14,165
Total votes: 483,932
State Map
Results by County
Beaverhead County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 68.35%
Votes: 3,289
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 28.49%
Votes: 1,371
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.16%
Votes: 152
Total votes: 4,812
Carbon County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 60.43%
Votes: 3,533
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 36.71%
Votes: 2,146
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.86%
Votes: 167
Total votes: 5,846
Custer County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 62.87%
Votes: 3,373
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 34.17%
Votes: 1,833
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.96%
Votes: 159
Total votes: 5,365
Fallon County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 80.28%
Votes: 1,128
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 16.87%
Votes: 237
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.85%
Votes: 40
Total votes: 1,405
Garfield County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 88.86%
Votes: 622
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 9.43%
Votes: 66
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.71%
Votes: 12
Total votes: 700
Hill County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 46.39%
Votes: 3,164
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 49.90%
Votes: 3,403
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.71%
Votes: 253
Total votes: 6,820
Lewis & Clark County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 50.43%
Votes: 16,803
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 46.88%
Votes: 15,620
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.69%
Votes: 895
Total votes: 33,318
McCone County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 75.03%
Votes: 745
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 22.46%
Votes: 223
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.52%
Votes: 25
Total votes: 993
Musselshell County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 76.15%
Votes: 1,833
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 20.44%
Votes: 492
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.41%
Votes: 82
Total votes: 2,407
Pondera County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 61.53%
Votes: 1,673
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 35.86%
Votes: 975
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.61%
Votes: 71
Total votes: 2,719
Ravalli County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 64.43%
Votes: 14,307
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 32.81%
Votes: 7,285
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.77%
Votes: 614
Total votes: 22,206
Sanders County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 67.45%
Votes: 3,980
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 29.15%
Votes: 1,720
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.41%
Votes: 201
Total votes: 5,901
Sweet Grass County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 75.30%
Votes: 1,594
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 22.44%
Votes: 475
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.27%
Votes: 48
Total votes: 2,117
Valley County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 60.56%
Votes: 2,337
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 35.89%
Votes: 1,385
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.55%
Votes: 137
Total votes: 3,859
Big Horn County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 36.04%
Votes: 1,667
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 62.30%
Votes: 2,882
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.66%
Votes: 77
Total votes: 4,626
Carter County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 85.39%
Votes: 678
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 12.09%
Votes: 96
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.52%
Votes: 20
Total votes: 794
Daniels County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 73.49%
Votes: 740
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 23.54%
Votes: 237
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.98%
Votes: 30
Total votes: 1,007
Fergus County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 70.12%
Votes: 4,257
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 27.01%
Votes: 1,640
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.87%
Votes: 174
Total votes: 6,071
Glacier County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 31.78%
Votes: 1,415
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 65.68%
Votes: 2,924
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.54%
Votes: 113
Total votes: 4,452
Jefferson County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 62.19%
Votes: 4,055
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 34.85%
Votes: 2,272
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.96%
Votes: 193
Total votes: 6,520
Liberty County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 71.05%
Votes: 702
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 26.01%
Votes: 257
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.94%
Votes: 29
Total votes: 988
Meagher County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 68.93%
Votes: 670
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 27.67%
Votes: 269
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.40%
Votes: 33
Total votes: 972
Park County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 53.71%
Votes: 4,709
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 43.15%
Votes: 3,783
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.15%
Votes: 276
Total votes: 8,768
Powder River County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 81.11%
Votes: 833
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 16.55%
Votes: 170
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.34%
Votes: 24
Total votes: 1,027
Richland County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 75.57%
Votes: 3,510
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 21.57%
Votes: 1,002
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.86%
Votes: 133
Total votes: 4,645
Sheridan County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 62.60%
Votes: 1,207
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 34.49%
Votes: 665
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.90%
Votes: 56
Total votes: 1,928
Teton County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 64.40%
Votes: 2,113
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 32.98%
Votes: 1,082
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.62%
Votes: 86
Total votes: 3,281
Wheatland County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 69.86%
Votes: 693
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 27.42%
Votes: 272
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.72%
Votes: 27
Total votes: 992
Blaine County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 41.20%
Votes: 1,178
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 56.52%
Votes: 1,616
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.27%
Votes: 65
Total votes: 2,859
Cascade County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 53.08%
Votes: 18,345
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 44.07%
Votes: 15,232
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.86%
Votes: 987
Total votes: 34,564
Dawson County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 68.48%
Votes: 3,029
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 27.56%
Votes: 1,219
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.96%
Votes: 175
Total votes: 4,423
Flathead County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 65.11%
Votes: 28,309
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 31.95%
Votes: 13,892
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.93%
Votes: 1,275
Total votes: 43,476
Golden Valley County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 73.28%
Votes: 351
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 22.96%
Votes: 110
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.76%
Votes: 18
Total votes: 479
Judith Basin County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 70.29%
Votes: 854
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 27.74%
Votes: 337
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.98%
Votes: 24
Total votes: 1,215
Lincoln County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 68.14%
Votes: 6,057
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 28.71%
Votes: 2,552
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.15%
Votes: 280
Total votes: 8,889
Mineral County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 60.29%
Votes: 1,216
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 34.71%
Votes: 700
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 5.01%
Votes: 101
Total votes: 2,017
Petroleum County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 80.54%
Votes: 240
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 16.44%
Votes: 49
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.02%
Votes: 9
Total votes: 298
Powell County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 65.06%
Votes: 1,806
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 31.99%
Votes: 888
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.95%
Votes: 82
Total votes: 2,776
Roosevelt County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 41.23%
Votes: 1,514
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 56.81%
Votes: 2,086
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 1.96%
Votes: 72
Total votes: 3,672
Silver Bow County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 32.41%
Votes: 5,430
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 64.79%
Votes: 10,857
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.80%
Votes: 469
Total votes: 16,756
Toole County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 68.51%
Votes: 1,440
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 27.69%
Votes: 582
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.81%
Votes: 80
Total votes: 2,102
Wibaux County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 77.39%
Votes: 421
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 18.01%
Votes: 98
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 4.60%
Votes: 25
Total votes: 544
Broadwater County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 71.47%
Votes: 2,152
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 25.37%
Votes: 764
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.16%
Votes: 95
Total votes: 3,011
Chouteau County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 62.32%
Votes: 1,758
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 34.67%
Votes: 978
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.01%
Votes: 85
Total votes: 2,821
Deer Lodge County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 32.47%
Votes: 1,448
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 64.13%
Votes: 2,860
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.41%
Votes: 152
Total votes: 4,460
Gallatin County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 50.87%
Votes: 24,358
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 45.86%
Votes: 21,961
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.26%
Votes: 1,563
Total votes: 47,882
Granite County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 64.93%
Votes: 1,107
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 31.26%
Votes: 533
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.81%
Votes: 65
Total votes: 1,705
Lake County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 53.63%
Votes: 7,135
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 43.63%
Votes: 5,805
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.74%
Votes: 364
Total votes: 13,304
Madison County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 69.09%
Votes: 3,130
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 28.45%
Votes: 1,289
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.45%
Votes: 111
Total votes: 4,530
Missoula County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 39.61%
Votes: 22,652
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 57.39%
Votes: 32,824
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.00%
Votes: 1,716
Total votes: 57,192
Phillips County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 75.76%
Votes: 1,688
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 21.14%
Votes: 471
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 3.10%
Votes: 69
Total votes: 2,228
Prairie County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 73.97%
Votes: 520
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 23.76%
Votes: 167
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.28%
Votes: 16
Total votes: 703
Rosebud County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 56.88%
Votes: 2,004
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 40.36%
Votes: 1,422
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.75%
Votes: 97
Total votes: 3,523
Stillwater County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 70.97%
Votes: 3,337
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 26.54%
Votes: 1,248
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.49%
Votes: 117
Total votes: 4,702
Treasure County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 70.11%
Votes: 319
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 25.05%
Votes: 114
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 4.84%
Votes: 22
Total votes: 455
Yellowstone County
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 58.86%
Votes: 40,500
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 38.37%
Votes: 26,403
Gary Johnson (LIB)
Percent: 2.77%
Votes: 1,904
Total votes: 68,807