There are 538 electoral votes. The presedential candidate needs to win 270 in order to be elected president.
There were 538 electoral votes in the 2012 US presidential election.
10 votes
Minnesota had 10 electoral votes in 2012.
In 2012, Barack Obama received 0 electoral votes, losing the 11 electoral votes to Republican Mitt Romney by a tally of 1,453,097 votes to 953,043 votes.
In the 2012 Presidential Elections, Colorado will have 9 electoral votes.
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Electoral votes are distributed by state, not by county. In 2012, the state of Illinois had 20 votes.
10 votes each state
He received 332 electoral votes; his challenger, Mitt Romney, received 206.
In the 2008 election, Barrack Obama received 365 electoral votes. In the 2012 election, he received 332 electoral votes.
In the 2012 presidential election Barack Obama received 332 electoral votes (61.7%) and Mitt Romney received 206 electoral votes (38.3%).
In 2008, Barack Obama received 365 electoral votes to John McCain's 173 electoral votes (out of a total of 538), a difference of 192 electoral votes. In 2012, Barack Obama received 332 electoral votes to Mitt Romney's 206, a difference of 126 electoral votes.