Election 2012 | US Presidential Elections | Results by State
2012 U.S. Presidential Election Results: Barack Obama Won ✓
Barack Obama was re-elected President of the United States in the 2012 election, defeating Republican nominee Mitt Romney on November 6, 2012, by securing 332 electoral votes to Romney’s 206 and winning approximately 51.06 percent of the popular vote to Romney’s 47.20 percent.
332
Barack Obama
Percent: 51.06%
Votes: 65,899,660
206
Mitt Romney
Percent: 47.20%
Vote: 60,932,152
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Results by State
District of Columbia
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 90.90%
Votes: 267,070
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 7.30%
Votes: 21,381
New Hampshire
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 52.00%
Votes: 369,561
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 46.50%
Votes: 329,918
Pennsylvania
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 52.10%
Votes: 2,990,274
Mitt Romney (REP)
Percent: 46.70%
Votes: 2,680,434