United States presidential election in Maryland, 2012
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The 2012 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 6, 2012 as part of the 2012 General Election in which all 50 states plus The District of Columbia participated. Maryland voters chose 10 electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote pitting incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama and his running mate, Vice President Joe Biden, against Republican challenger and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and his running mate, Congressman Paul Ryan.
General election
Results
United States presidential election in Maryland, 2012[1] | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Running mate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Democratic | Barack Obama | Joe Biden | 1,677,844 | 61.97% | 10 | |
Republican | Mitt Romney | Paul Ryan | 971,869 | 35.90% | 0 | |
Libertarian | Gary Johnson | Jim Gray | 30,195 | 1.12% | 0 | |
Green | Jill Stein | Cheri Honkala | 17,110 | 0.63% | 0 | |
Others | 10,309 | 0.38% | 0 | |||
Totals | 2,707,327 | 100.00% | 10 | |||
Voter turnout (registered voters) | 69.4% |
By county
County | Obama | Votes | Romney | Votes | Others | Votes | Totals |
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Allegany | 32.50% | 9,501 | 64.80% | 18,941 | 2.70% | 790 | 29,232 |
Anne Arundel | 48.25% | 116,065 | 49.19% | 118,319 | 2.55% | 6,144 | 240,528 |
Baltimore (City) | 87.21% | 202,327 | 11.06% | 25,661 | 1.73% | 4,008 | 231,996 |
Baltimore (County) | 56.90% | 202,733 | 40.61% | 144,686 | 2.49% | 8,868 | 356,287 |
Calvert | 44.97% | 19,996 | 52.79% | 23,474 | 2.24% | 996 | 44,466 |
Caroline | 36.86% | 4,761 | 60.99% | 7,877 | 2.14% | 277 | 12,915 |
Carroll | 31.77% | 27,337 | 65.01% | 55,939 | 3.22% | 2,767 | 86,043 |
Cecil | 38.79% | 16,222 | 58.58% | 24,497 | 2.63% | 1,098 | 41,817 |
Charles | 64.59% | 47,028 | 33.74% | 24,569 | 1.67% | 1,215 | 72,812 |
Dorchester | 46.47% | 6,988 | 52.19% | 7,849 | 1.34% | 202 | 15,039 |
Frederick | 46.80% | 53,407 | 50.52% | 57,657 | 2.68% | 3,064 | 114,128 |
Garrett | 23.38% | 3,000 | 74.44% | 9,553 | 2.19% | 281 | 12,834 |
Harford | 39.17% | 48,263 | 58.23% | 71,751 | 2.61% | 3,212 | 123,226 |
Howard | 59.39% | 88,094 | 38.05% | 56,436 | 2.56% | 3,793 | 148,323 |
Kent | 48.65% | 4,725 | 49.38% | 4,796 | 1.97% | 191 | 9,712 |
Montgomery | 70.64% | 286,633 | 27.35% | 110,971 | 2.02% | 8,185 | 405,789 |
Prince George's | 89.84% | 317,342 | 9.13% | 32,236 | 1.03% | 3,637 | 353,215 |
Queen Anne's | 34.16% | 8,242 | 63.87% | 15,409 | 1.96% | 474 | 24,125 |
Somerset | 50.39% | 5,240 | 48.49% | 5,042 | 1.12% | 117 | 10,399 |
St. Mary's | 40.86% | 18,900 | 56.42% | 26,100 | 2.72% | 1,258 | 46,258 |
Talbot | 42.77% | 8,574 | 55.72% | 11,172 | 1.51% | 303 | 20,049 |
Washington | 39.51% | 23,282 | 57.90% | 34,113 | 2.59% | 1,525 | 58,920 |
Wicomico | 45.88% | 18,682 | 52.10% | 21,214 | 2.01% | 819 | 40,715 |
Worcester | 39.91% | 10,590 | 58.45% | 15,511 | 1.65% | 437 | 26,538 |
References
- ↑ "Maryland State Board of Elections". Retrieved 2012-11-10.