Returns for the 2012 presidential election showed President Obama was re-elected with 65,899,660 (51%); his challenger Mitt Romney received 60,932,152 (47.2%). President Obama got 332 electoral votes, while Romney trailed with 206.
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 had 303 electoral votes for 2012
In the 2008 election, he received 365 electoral votes. In the 2012 election, he received 332. Mr. Obama won both elections.
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
Barack Obama received 1,037,291 votes compared to John McCain's 738,475 votes, giving Obama the 7 electoral votes from Oregon.
Barack Obama won 1,904,097 votes compared to John McCain's 1,108,854 votes, giving Obama all 12 electoral votes from Massachusetts.
Barack Obama received 1,374,039 votes in Indiana in the 2008 presidential election.
Obama got 66,770,924 votes or 53.39%. McCain got 58,279,894 votes 46.61%. A difference of 8,481,030 votes.
Barack Obama won 3 electoral votes in Delaware by receiving 255,459 votes to 152,374 votes for McCain.
Barack Obama won 9 electoral votes in Colorado by winning the state with 1,288,576 votes to McCain's 1,073,589 votes.
Barack Obama won 100% of Florida's 27 electoral votes.
Barack Obama received more votes, receiving 65,456,897 votes and 365 electoral votes to John McCain's 59,934,814 votes and 173 electoral votes.