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In the electoral votes, President Obama received 332, while his opponent Mitt Romney received 206. In the popular vote, President Obama received 51% to his opponent's 47%. And in the popular vote totals, President Obama received 62,611,250 while Mitt Romney received 59,134,475.
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How many votes did Barack Obama and Mitt Romney each have?
The number of voters was down slightly from 2008, but these are the totals: President Obama won re-election with 65,899,660 votes (51%) to Mitt Romney's 60,932,152 (47.2%). President Obama also received 332 electoral votes, to Romney's 206.
How many votes did Obama get for each state than Romney?
Incumbent President Barack Obama won reelection in 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.
What states were won by neither Barack Obama or Mitt Romney?
none Either Barack Obama or Mitt Romney received the majority of popular votes in each of the 50 states, in the District of Columbia, and in each congressional district in Maine and Nebraska. Barack Obama received all of the electoral votes from CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, HI, IL, IA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, VT, VA, WA & WI. Mitt Romney received all of the electoral votes from AL, AK, AZ, AR, GA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MS, MO, MT, NE, NC, ND, OK, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WV & WY.
In the 2008 Elections how many of Florida's electoral votes went to each of the candidates?
27 votes went to Barack Obama, 0 votes went to John McCain. The popular vote was 50.9% Obama 48.1% McCain.
How many electoral votes did Maine in the last presidential election?
The number of electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of Senators and its number of Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Based on the 2010 Census, there are 2 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maine. Therefore, Maine has 4 electoral votes.
How many electoral votes did Barack Obama receive in South Dakota?
In 2008, Barack Obama received 0 electoral votes from South Dakota, losing the state's 3 electoral votes to John McCain whom received 203,054 votes to Obama's 170,924 votes.In 2012, the election has not yet taken place. Projections show that Barack Obama will again receive 0 electoral votes, losing the 3 electoral votes to Mitt Romney.
How many electoral votes did each candidates receive from each state?
Returns for the 2012 presidential election showed President Obama leading the popular vote nationally with 62,610,003 tallies (or 50.6 percent) over Republican challenger Mitt Romney, who had 59,133,398 (or 47.9 percent). Obama led with 332 electoral votes, while Romney trailed with 206.
In which state were the number of votes for Obama and McCain furthest from each other?
In terms of absolute votes, this occurred in Californiawhere Barack Obama received 8,274,473 votes to John McCain's 5,011,781 votes, a difference of 3,262,692 votes.In terms of percentage vote, Washington DC was the most polarized, with Barack Obama receiving 245,800 votes compared to 17,367 votes for John McCain out of 265,853 votes. This difference of 228,433 votes was a 85.9% difference!Not counting DC, the most polarized state was Hawaiiwhere Obama received 325,871 votes to McCain's 120,566 votes, a difference of 205,305 out of a total of 453,568 votes, or 45.3%.
What was Obama's and McCain's electoral college votes for each?
Obama 365 votes, McCain173 votes.
Who is running for president of US under each party?
Mitt Romney is the republican running for presidency, and Barack Obama is the democrat running for re-election for presidency
Who did Barack Obama beat in the 2008 Presidential Election?
In the presidential election, senator John McCain went up against Barack Obama.After the primaries, when the candidate for each party had been voted for,Obama was competing against John McCain.
If Barack Obama received 51 percent of the popular vote while John McCain received 48 percent how many votes went to each?
This depends on the total number of votes. In the 2008 November election, Obama won 69,456,897 votes (52.92%) while McCain won 59,934,814 votes (45.66%) of 131,257,328 total votes cast.
