For the 2008 Presidential Election, according to the Federal Election Commission: 69,456,897 (52.9%) for Obama, 59,934,814 (45.7%) for McCain, and 1,865,617 (1.4%) for other candidates.
Democratic Party candidate Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate John McCain. In the 2008 presidential election Barack Obama received 365 electoral votes and John McCain received 173 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Obama 69,297,997 and McCain 59,597,520.
Democratic Party candidate incumbent President Barack Obama won reelection in the 2012 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate Mitt Romney. In the 2012 presidential election Barack Obama received 332 electoral votes and Mitt Romney received 206 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Obama 65,446,032 and Romney 60,589,084.The president won the election with a clear majority. He carried 28 states (his opponent, John McCain carried 22); Obama earned 365 electoral votes, (McCain got only 173); and on the popular vote, President Obama won 69,456,897 votes (his opponent received 59,934,814).
In the 2008 election Barack Obama's opponent was John McCain McCain got 59,934,814 popular votes and 173 electoral votes Obama got 69,456,897 popular votes and 365 electoral votes. In the 2012 election Obama's opponent was Willard "Mitt" Romney. Romney had 59,140,591 popular votes and 206 electoral votes. Obama had 62,413,405 popular votes and 332 electoral votes.
The popular vote count in 2012 was as follows: President Obama won re-election. He defeated Mitt Romney by 51% to 47%. The vote totals were: Obama, 65,899, 660 to Romney's 60,932,152. President Obama won the electoral college vote by a more decisive margin; 332 electoral votes to Governor Romney's 206.
In 2008, President Obama won with 69,499,428 votes.
In the 2012 presidential election, President Obama earned 65,899,660 popular votes, and 332 electoral votes.
If you are asking about presidential elections, in the 2008 election, Mr. Obama received 69,498,516 votes. In 2012, he received 65,907,213 votes.
Probably not many, because there was no election in 2011. The election was held in 2012, and 65,899,625 voters (51%) cast their ballots for Barack Obama, re-electing him.
The people voted him in in an election.
the people voted for him through an election
He voted for himself in the 2008 US Presidential Election when he won the Presidency.
Barack Obama made use of the American political system; he ran for election, he offered people reasons why he was the right person for the job, and people believed him and voted for him.
In 2008, 98% of black voters voted to elect Barack Obama as president (some sources said 97%). In the 2012 election, 96% of black voters voted for Mr. Obama.
Obama want to keep his party's majority in Congress and he is afraid that some of the people who voted for him and his party on 2008 will sit out this election instead of voting.
The 2012 presidential election popular vote totals were Barack Obama 65,446,032 and Mitt Romney 60,589,084.
More people voted for him.
Yes. He voted by absentee ballot in Illinois where he is registered to vote.
Barack Obama won the 2012 presidential election defeating Mitt Romney. In the 2012 presidential election Barack Obama received 332 electoral votes and Mitt Romney received 206 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Obama 65,446,032 and Romney 60,589,084.
Yes, Miley Cirus voted for Obama. I am Billy Ray Cyrus, so I know she voted for him on the computer in our house.
No one truly knows how many voted for Barack Obama because of his race, so one can only make a wild guess towards the matter.One guess would be that the same amount of people who voted for Barack Obama because of his race is equivalent to the amount of people who voted against him because of it.