2012 Presidential Election Results for Polk County, MN

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Municipality	Barack Obama* (D)		Mitt Romney (R)		Gary Johnson (Libertarian)		Other		TOTAL
Andover township	26	38.8%	41	61.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	67
Angus township	22	45.8%	26	54.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	48
Badger township	19	35.2%	33	61.1%	0	0.0%	2	3.7%	54
Belgium township	16	40.0%	24	60.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	40
Beltrami city	15	41.7%	19	52.8%	0	0.0%	2	5.6%	36
Brandsvold township	44	31.2%	95	67.4%	0	0.0%	2	1.4%	141
Brandt township	18	66.7%	9	33.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	27
Brislet township	9	40.9%	11	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	9.1%	22
Bygland township	65	43.0%	86	57.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	151
Chester township	29	56.9%	21	41.2%	0	0.0%	1	2.0%	51
Climax city	64	61.5%	38	36.5%	0	0.0%	2	1.9%	104
Columbia township	74	33.2%	145	65.0%	0	0.0%	4	1.8%	223
Crookston city	1,752	53.3%	1,440	43.8%	0	0.0%	93	2.8%	3,285
Crookston township	96	35.7%	165	61.3%	0	0.0%	8	3.0%	269
East Grand Forks city	1,924	48.9%	1,935	49.1%	0	0.0%	79	2.0%	3,938
Eden township	43	52.4%	38	46.3%	0	0.0%	1	1.2%	82
Erskine city	93	48.2%	97	50.3%	0	0.0%	3	1.6%	193
Esther township	38	40.9%	53	57.0%	0	0.0%	2	2.2%	93
Euclid township	38	48.1%	39	49.4%	0	0.0%	2	2.5%	79
Fairfax township	42	44.7%	50	53.2%	0	0.0%	2	2.1%	94
Fanny township	39	65.0%	21	35.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	60
Farley township	4	16.7%	19	79.2%	0	0.0%	1	4.2%	24
Fertile city	208	50.0%	203	48.8%	0	0.0%	5	1.2%	416
Fisher city	88	44.0%	105	52.5%	0	0.0%	7	3.5%	200
Fisher township	29	27.6%	74	70.5%	0	0.0%	2	1.9%	105
Fosston city	308	45.8%	352	52.4%	0	0.0%	12	1.8%	672
Garden township	61	55.5%	48	43.6%	0	0.0%	1	0.9%	110
Garfield township	110	46.2%	127	53.4%	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	238
Gentilly township	58	43.6%	73	54.9%	0	0.0%	2	1.5%	133
Godfrey township	97	49.5%	94	48.0%	0	0.0%	5	2.6%	196
Grand Forks township	48	51.1%	46	48.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	94
Grove Park-Tilden township	63	45.0%	74	52.9%	0	0.0%	3	2.1%	140
Gully city	14	82.4%	3	17.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	17
Gully township	40	59.7%	25	37.3%	0	0.0%	2	3.0%	67
Hammond township	6	22.2%	21	77.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	27
Helgeland township	9	31.0%	20	69.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	29
Higdem township	14	25.9%	38	70.4%	0	0.0%	2	3.7%	54
Hill River township	33	35.9%	57	62.0%	0	0.0%	2	2.2%	92
Hubbard township	15	33.3%	29	64.4%	0	0.0%	1	2.2%	45
Huntsville township	71	33.2%	142	66.4%	0	0.0%	1	0.5%	214
Johnson township	12	63.2%	6	31.6%	0	0.0%	1	5.3%	19
Kertsonville township	25	46.3%	28	51.9%	0	0.0%	1	1.9%	54
Keystone township	21	42.0%	26	52.0%	0	0.0%	3	6.0%	50
King township	28	28.3%	67	67.7%	0	0.0%	4	4.0%	99
Knute township	116	40.3%	164	56.9%	0	0.0%	8	2.8%	288
Lengby city	21	45.7%	25	54.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	46
Lessor township	20	18.0%	91	82.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	111
Liberty township	23	34.3%	44	65.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	67
Lowell township	20	23.0%	64	73.6%	0	0.0%	3	3.4%	87
McIntosh city	111	40.8%	160	58.8%	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	272
Mentor city	36	45.0%	39	48.8%	0	0.0%	5	6.2%	80
Nesbit township	20	33.3%	40	66.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	60
Nielsville city	15	39.5%	20	52.6%	0	0.0%	3	7.9%	38
Northland township	34	39.1%	51	58.6%	0	0.0%	2	2.3%	87
Onstad township	10	24.4%	27	65.9%	0	0.0%	4	9.8%	41
Parnell township	10	28.6%	25	71.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	35
Queen township	37	32.7%	76	67.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	113
Reis township	11	36.7%	19	63.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	30
Rhinehart township	17	24.6%	50	72.5%	0	0.0%	2	2.9%	69
Roome township	38	38.8%	58	59.2%	0	0.0%	2	2.0%	98
Rosebud township	56	37.6%	91	61.1%	0	0.0%	2	1.3%	149
Russia township	7	46.7%	8	53.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	15
Sandsville township	12	46.2%	14	53.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	26
Scandia township	8	17.4%	37	80.4%	0	0.0%	1	2.2%	46
Sletten township	26	36.6%	42	59.2%	0	0.0%	3	4.2%	71
Sullivan township	30	37.5%	47	58.8%	0	0.0%	3	3.8%	80
Tabor township	36	64.3%	20	35.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	56
Trail city	15	53.6%	13	46.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	28
Tynsid township	17	53.1%	15	46.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	32
Vineland township	22	39.3%	33	58.9%	0	0.0%	1	1.8%	56
Winger city	24	32.9%	48	65.8%	0	0.0%	1	1.4%	73
Winger township	18	27.3%	46	69.7%	0	0.0%	2	3.0%	66
Woodside township	135	42.1%	185	57.6%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	321
TOTAL	6,773	46.1%	7,615	51.8%	155	1.1%	150	1.0%	14,693

2012 President, Andover township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	26	38.8%
Mitt Romney (R)	41	61.2%
TOTAL	67
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 14

2012 President, Angus township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	22	45.8%
Mitt Romney (R)	26	54.2%
TOTAL	48
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7

2012 President, Badger township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	19	35.2%
Mitt Romney (R)	33	61.1%
Other	2	3.7%
TOTAL	54
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 14

2012 President, Belgium township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	16	40.0%
Mitt Romney (R)	24	60.0%
TOTAL	40
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 13

2012 President, Beltrami city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	15	41.7%
Mitt Romney (R)	19	52.8%
Other	2	5.6%
TOTAL	36
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6

2012 President, Brandsvold township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	44	31.2%
Mitt Romney (R)	95	67.4%
Other	2	1.4%
TOTAL	141
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Brandt township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	18	66.7%
Mitt Romney (R)	9	33.3%
TOTAL	27
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -14

2012 President, Brislet township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	9	40.9%
Mitt Romney (R)	11	50.0%
Other	2	9.1%
TOTAL	22
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 3

2012 President, Bygland township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	65	43.0%
Mitt Romney (R)	86	57.0%
TOTAL	151
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Chester township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	29	56.9%
Mitt Romney (R)	21	41.2%
Other	1	2.0%
TOTAL	51
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -6

2012 President, Climax city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	64	61.5%
Mitt Romney (R)	38	36.5%
Other	2	1.9%
TOTAL	104
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -11

2012 President, Columbia township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	74	33.2%
Mitt Romney (R)	145	65.0%
Other	4	1.8%
TOTAL	223
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 18

2012 President, Crookston city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	1,752	53.3%
Mitt Romney (R)	1,440	43.8%
Other	93	2.8%
TOTAL	3,285
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -3

2012 President, Crookston township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	96	35.7%
Mitt Romney (R)	165	61.3%
Other	8	3.0%
TOTAL	269
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 14

2012 President, East Grand Forks city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	1,924	48.9%
Mitt Romney (R)	1,935	49.1%
Other	79	2.0%
TOTAL	3,938
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2

2012 President, Eden township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	43	52.4%
Mitt Romney (R)	38	46.3%
Other	1	1.2%
TOTAL	82
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -1

2012 President, Erskine city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	93	48.2%
Mitt Romney (R)	97	50.3%
Other	3	1.6%
TOTAL	193
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 3

2012 President, Esther township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	38	40.9%
Mitt Romney (R)	53	57.0%
Other	2	2.2%
TOTAL	93
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Euclid township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	38	48.1%
Mitt Romney (R)	39	49.4%
Other	2	2.5%
TOTAL	79
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2

2012 President, Fairfax township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	42	44.7%
Mitt Romney (R)	50	53.2%
Other	2	2.1%
TOTAL	94
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6

2012 President, Fanny township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	39	65.0%
Mitt Romney (R)	21	35.0%
TOTAL	60
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -12

2012 President, Farley township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	4	16.7%
Mitt Romney (R)	19	79.2%
Other	1	4.2%
TOTAL	24
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 34 Diff (US): 32

2012 President, Fertile city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	208	50.0%
Mitt Romney (R)	203	48.8%
Other	5	1.2%
TOTAL	416
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2

2012 President, Fisher city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	88	44.0%
Mitt Romney (R)	105	52.5%
Other	7	3.5%
TOTAL	200
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 5

2012 President, Fisher township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	29	27.6%
Mitt Romney (R)	74	70.5%
Other	2	1.9%
TOTAL	105
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 26 Diff (US): 23

2012 President, Fosston city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	308	45.8%
Mitt Romney (R)	352	52.4%
Other	12	1.8%
TOTAL	672
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5

2012 President, Garden township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	61	55.5%
Mitt Romney (R)	48	43.6%
Other	1	0.9%
TOTAL	110
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -4

2012 President, Garfield township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	110	46.2%
Mitt Romney (R)	127	53.4%
Other	1	0.4%
TOTAL	238
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6

2012 President, Gentilly township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	58	43.6%
Mitt Romney (R)	73	54.9%
Other	2	1.5%
TOTAL	133
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 8

2012 President, Godfrey township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	97	49.5%
Mitt Romney (R)	94	48.0%
Other	5	2.6%
TOTAL	196
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 1

2012 President, Grand Forks township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	48	51.1%
Mitt Romney (R)	46	48.9%
TOTAL	94
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2

2012 President, Grove Park-Tilden township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	63	45.0%
Mitt Romney (R)	74	52.9%
Other	3	2.1%
TOTAL	140
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6

2012 President, Gully city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	14	82.4%
Mitt Romney (R)	3	17.6%
TOTAL	17
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -27 Diff (US): -30

2012 President, Gully township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	40	59.7%
Mitt Romney (R)	25	37.3%
Other	2	3.0%
TOTAL	67
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -10

2012 President, Hammond township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	6	22.2%
Mitt Romney (R)	21	77.8%
TOTAL	27
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 33 Diff (US): 31

2012 President, Helgeland township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	9	31.0%
Mitt Romney (R)	20	69.0%
TOTAL	29
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 22

2012 President, Higdem township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	14	25.9%
Mitt Romney (R)	38	70.4%
Other	2	3.7%
TOTAL	54
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 23

2012 President, Hill River township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	33	35.9%
Mitt Romney (R)	57	62.0%
Other	2	2.2%
TOTAL	92
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 15

2012 President, Hubbard township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	15	33.3%
Mitt Romney (R)	29	64.4%
Other	1	2.2%
TOTAL	45
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Huntsville township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	71	33.2%
Mitt Romney (R)	142	66.4%
Other	1	0.5%
TOTAL	214
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Johnson township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	12	63.2%
Mitt Romney (R)	6	31.6%
Other	1	5.3%
TOTAL	19
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -16

2012 President, Kertsonville township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	25	46.3%
Mitt Romney (R)	28	51.9%
Other	1	1.9%
TOTAL	54
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5

2012 President, Keystone township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	21	42.0%
Mitt Romney (R)	26	52.0%
Other	3	6.0%
TOTAL	50
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5

2012 President, King township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	28	28.3%
Mitt Romney (R)	67	67.7%
Other	4	4.0%
TOTAL	99
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Knute township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	116	40.3%
Mitt Romney (R)	164	56.9%
Other	8	2.8%
TOTAL	288
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Lengby city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	21	45.7%
Mitt Romney (R)	25	54.3%
TOTAL	46
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7

2012 President, Lessor township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	20	18.0%
Mitt Romney (R)	91	82.0%
TOTAL	111
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 37 Diff (US): 35

2012 President, Liberty township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	23	34.3%
Mitt Romney (R)	44	65.7%
TOTAL	67
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 18

2012 President, Lowell township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	20	23.0%
Mitt Romney (R)	64	73.6%
Other	3	3.4%
TOTAL	87
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 29 Diff (US): 26

2012 President, McIntosh city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	111	40.8%
Mitt Romney (R)	160	58.8%
Other	1	0.4%
TOTAL	272
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Mentor city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	36	45.0%
Mitt Romney (R)	39	48.8%
Other	5	6.2%
TOTAL	80
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2

2012 President, Nesbit township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	20	33.3%
Mitt Romney (R)	40	66.7%
TOTAL	60
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Nielsville city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	15	39.5%
Mitt Romney (R)	20	52.6%
Other	3	7.9%
TOTAL	38
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 5

2012 President, Northland township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	34	39.1%
Mitt Romney (R)	51	58.6%
Other	2	2.3%
TOTAL	87
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 11

2012 President, Onstad township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	10	24.4%
Mitt Romney (R)	27	65.9%
Other	4	9.8%
TOTAL	41
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Parnell township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	10	28.6%
Mitt Romney (R)	25	71.4%
TOTAL	35
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 26 Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Queen township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	37	32.7%
Mitt Romney (R)	76	67.3%
TOTAL	113
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Reis township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	11	36.7%
Mitt Romney (R)	19	63.3%
TOTAL	30
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 16

2012 President, Rhinehart township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	17	24.6%
Mitt Romney (R)	50	72.5%
Other	2	2.9%
TOTAL	69
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 28 Diff (US): 25

2012 President, Roome township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	38	38.8%
Mitt Romney (R)	58	59.2%
Other	2	2.0%
TOTAL	98
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Rosebud township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	56	37.6%
Mitt Romney (R)	91	61.1%
Other	2	1.3%
TOTAL	149
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 14

2012 President, Russia township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	7	46.7%
Mitt Romney (R)	8	53.3%
TOTAL	15
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6

2012 President, Sandsville township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	12	46.2%
Mitt Romney (R)	14	53.8%
TOTAL	26
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7

2012 President, Scandia township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	8	17.4%
Mitt Romney (R)	37	80.4%
Other	1	2.2%
TOTAL	46
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 35 Diff (US): 33

2012 President, Sletten township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	26	36.6%
Mitt Romney (R)	42	59.2%
Other	3	4.2%
TOTAL	71
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Sullivan township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	30	37.5%
Mitt Romney (R)	47	58.8%
Other	3	3.8%
TOTAL	80
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Tabor township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	36	64.3%
Mitt Romney (R)	20	35.7%
TOTAL	56
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -11

2012 President, Trail city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	15	53.6%
Mitt Romney (R)	13	46.4%
TOTAL	28
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -1

2012 President, Tynsid township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	17	53.1%
Mitt Romney (R)	15	46.9%
TOTAL	32
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 0

2012 President, Vineland township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	22	39.3%
Mitt Romney (R)	33	58.9%
Other	1	1.8%
TOTAL	56
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Winger city
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	24	32.9%
Mitt Romney (R)	48	65.8%
Other	1	1.4%
TOTAL	73
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Winger township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	18	27.3%
Mitt Romney (R)	46	69.7%
Other	2	3.0%
TOTAL	66
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 22

2012 President, Woodside township
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	135	42.1%
Mitt Romney (R)	185	57.6%
Other	1	0.3%
TOTAL	321
Turnout: n/a Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 10

* incumbent