It was 365.
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.
Barack Obama received more electoral votes, receiving 365 electoral votes to John McCain's 173 electoral votes (out of a total of 538), a difference of 192 electoral votes
In the 2008 election, he received 365 electoral votes. In the 2012 election, he received 332. Mr. Obama won both elections.
John McCain received 0 of 55 electoral votes from California, or 0% of California's electoral votes losing the state to Barack Obama with 5,011,781 votes to Obama's 8,274,473 votes, only 36.95% of the total votes cast.
In 2008, Senator Barack Obama became President of the United States because he won both the popular vote and the electoral vote. Regarding the electoral college, Mr. Obama received 365 electoral votes to his challenger John McCain's 173 electoral votes (out of a total of 538).
Yes, although it took a couple of extra days to count all the votes, Barack Obama did win both the popular vote and the electoral vote in Florida. In the final total, he received a narrow victory, with 50.1% of the vote to Mitt Romney's 49%.
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's final total for the 2012 election was 332 electoral votes, compared to Mitt Romney's 206.
Electoral votes? These are awarded by state (2 states by congressional district; however Texas isn't one of them) The total electoral votes awarded by the state of Texas is 38
Obama didn't run against bush in 2008. He ran against McCain.
Mitt Romney received 11 electoral votes from Indiana. But although he did well in this and the other Red States, it was not enough for him to win the presidency: he had a total of 206 electoral votes, but President Obama had 332.
In the 2008 election, Barrack Obama won by 192 electoral votes, receiving 365 electoral votes to McCain's 173 electoral votes (out of a total of 538). Mr. Obama received 69,456,897 votes to McCain's 59,934,814, nearly 10 million more votes. In the 2012 election, Mr. Obama won re-election; although the popular vote was closer in 2012, the electoral vote was not. There are still a few votes that have not been counted yet, but the total we have is 62,615,406 votes (51%) for President Obama, with 332 electoral votes; and 59,142,004 (48%) votes for Mitt Romney, with 206 electoral votes. Barack Obama thus got 3,473,402 votes more than his challenger.