2012 US presidential election in Rhode Island
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| 2012 US presidential election in Rhode Island | |||
| November 6, 2012 | |||
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| candidate | Barack Obama | Mitt Romney | |
| Political party | Democratic Party | Republican Party | |
| Home state | Illinois | Massachusetts | |
| Running mate | Joe Biden | Paul Ryan | |
| electors | 4th | 0 | |
| Total votes | 279.677 | 157.204 | |
| Share of votes | 62.70% | 35.24% | |
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The 2012 US presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 6, 2012 as part of the 2012 United States presidential election , which all 50 states and Washington, DC participated. Voters in Rhode Island elected 4 electors to vote for President and Vice President.
Barack Obama received 62.70% of the vote in Rhode Island and won the state's 4 electoral officers. Mitt Romney received 35.24% of the vote.
Barack Obama was able to prevail against his challenger nationwide. He received 51.06% of the votes cast and 332 electors, Mitt Romney 47.21% and 206 electors.
2012 US presidential election
Candidates:
- Mitt Romney / Paul Ryan, Republican Party
- Barack Obama / Joseph Biden, Democratic Party
- Gary Johnson / James P. Gray, Libertarian Party
- Jill Stein / Cheri Honkala, Green Party
- Virgil Goode / Jim Clymer, Constitution Party
- Rocky Anderson / Luis J. Rodriguez, Justice Party
- Andre Barnett / Ken Cross, Reform Party
Results
| U.S. presidential election in Rhode Island, 2012 | ||||||
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| Political party | candidate | Running Mate (co-candidate) | be right | percent | Number of electors | |
| Republican | Mitt Romney | Paul Ryan | 157.204 | 35.24% | 0 | |
| Democratic | Barack Obama | Joe Biden | 279.677 | 62.70% | 4th | |
| Libertarian | Gary Johnson | Jim Gray | 4.388 | 0.98% | 0 | |
| Green | Jill Stein | Cheri Honkala | 2,421 | 0.54% | 0 | |
| Other | 2,359 | 0.53% | 0 | |||
| total | 446,049 | 100.00% | 4th | |||
| Turnout (registered voters) | 60.79% | |||||
Individual evidence
- ^ State of Rhode Island - 2012 General Election , accessed November 3, 2013.