Common questions

How many electoral votes were there in 2012?

How many electoral votes were there in 2012?

2012 United States presidential election

Nominee Barack Obama Mitt Romney
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Illinois Massachusetts
Running mate Joe Biden Paul Ryan
Electoral vote 332 206

Who did New York vote for in 2012?

Barack Obama carried the state of New York by a landslide margin, winning 63.35% of the vote to Mitt Romney’s 35.17%.

Which country has always voted for the winning president?

New Mexico has voted for the winner of every presidential election since its statehood in 1912, except in 1976, 2000 and 2016. One of the more important national phenomena that has not had the same impact in Missouri as in the rest of the country is the influx of immigrants, particularly Latinos.

How many electoral votes do New York have?

Current allocations

Alabama – 9 votes Kentucky – 8 votes North Dakota – 3 votes
Idaho – 4 votes New Hampshire – 4 votes Virginia – 13 votes
Illinois – 20 votes New Jersey – 14 votes Washington – 12 votes
Indiana – 11 votes New Mexico – 5 votes West Virginia – 5 votes
Iowa – 6 votes New York – 29 votes Wisconsin – 10 votes

What was the closest US presidential election?

The 1960 presidential election was the closest election since 1916, and this closeness can be explained by a number of factors.

Which state has every president won?

Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Ohio, ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1803, Ohio has participated in every U.S. presidential election. Ohio is considered a swing state, being won by either the Democratic or Republican candidates from election to election.

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