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2012 Presidential Election Results for Massachusetts

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County Turnout Barack Obama*
(D)		 Mitt Romney
(R)		 Gary Johnson
(Libertarian)		 Other TOTAL
Barnstable 73% 70,822 53.2% 60,446 45.4% 970 0.7% 877 0.7% 133,115
Berkshire 61% 48,843 75.7% 14,252 22.1% 729 1.1% 662 1.0% 64,486
Bristol 56% 143,433 59.4% 93,898 38.9% 2,656 1.1% 1,522 0.6% 241,509
Dukes 78% 7,978 72.7% 2,792 25.5% 80 0.7% 118 1.1% 10,968
Essex 63% 210,302 57.4% 150,480 41.1% 3,452 0.9% 2,123 0.6% 366,357
Franklin 66% 27,072 71.7% 9,344 24.7% 459 1.2% 883 2.3% 37,758
Hampden 56% 123,619 61.7% 73,392 36.6% 1,866 0.9% 1,522 0.8% 200,399
Hampshire 62% 57,359 70.3% 21,480 26.3% 974 1.2% 1,808 2.2% 81,621
Middlesex 62% 471,804 62.6% 267,321 35.4% 7,763 1.0% 7,282 1.0% 754,170
Nantucket 70% 3,830 62.6% 2,187 35.7% 60 1.0% 43 0.7% 6,120
Norfolk 67% 202,714 56.9% 148,393 41.6% 3,050 0.9% 2,366 0.7% 356,523
Plymouth 67% 131,845 51.4% 121,086 47.2% 2,103 0.8% 1,497 0.6% 256,531
Suffolk 47% 223,896 77.4% 59,999 20.8% 2,388 0.8% 2,815 1.0% 289,098
Worcester 59% 198,244 53.7% 163,390 44.3% 4,381 1.2% 3,097 0.8% 369,112
TOTAL 61% 1,921,76160.7% 1,188,46037.5% 30,9311.0% 26,6150.8% 3,167,767



2012 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in MA

Data for 3rd party candidates is often unavailable explicitly.

Click on a district in the table below to see 2012 U.S. House election results for that district.

District Turnout Barack Obama*
(D)		 Mitt Romney
(R)		 Gary Johnson
(Libertarian)		 Other TOTAL
District 01 (Neal-D) 59% 213,423 64.0% 114,339 34.3% 5,916 1.8% 333,678
District 02 (McGovern-D) 60% 199,549 58.7% 133,195 39.2% 7,177 2.1% 339,921
District 03 (Tsongas-D) 59% 189,461 56.9% 137,869 41.4% 5,595 1.7% 332,925
District 04 (Kennedy III-D) 65% 211,423 57.2% 152,699 41.3% 5,421 1.5% 369,543
District 05 (Markey-D) 62% 235,984 65.2% 119,934 33.1% 6,095 1.7% 362,013
District 06 (Tierney-D) 68% 212,003 54.7% 169,966 43.9% 5,290 1.4% 387,259
District 07 (Capuano-D) 48% 233,382 82.5% 44,275 15.6% 5,374 1.9% 283,031
District 08 (Lynch-D) 63% 213,364 57.8% 150,825 40.8% 5,050 1.4% 369,239
District 09 (Keating-D) 66% 212,701 55.5% 165,212 43.1% 5,076 1.3% 382,989



2012 President, Barnstable County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 70,822 53.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 60,446 45.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 970 0.7%
Other 877 0.7%
TOTAL 133,115
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): -2


2012 President, Berkshire County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 48,843 75.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 14,252 22.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 729 1.1%
Other 662 1.0%
TOTAL 64,486
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -25


2012 President, Bristol County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 143,433 59.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 93,898 38.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,656 1.1%
Other 1,522 0.6%
TOTAL 241,509
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -8


2012 President, Dukes County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 7,978 72.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,792 25.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 80 0.7%
Other 118 1.1%
TOTAL 10,968
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -22


2012 President, Essex County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 210,302 57.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 150,480 41.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 3,452 0.9%
Other 2,123 0.6%
TOTAL 366,357
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -6


2012 President, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 27,072 71.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 9,344 24.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 459 1.2%
Other 883 2.3%
TOTAL 37,758
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -22


2012 President, Hampden County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 123,619 61.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 73,392 36.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,866 0.9%
Other 1,522 0.8%
TOTAL 200,399
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -11


2012 President, Hampshire County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 57,359 70.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 21,480 26.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 974 1.2%
Other 1,808 2.2%
TOTAL 81,621
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -21


2012 President, Middlesex County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 471,804 62.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 267,321 35.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 7,763 1.0%
Other 7,282 1.0%
TOTAL 754,170
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -12


2012 President, Nantucket County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,830 62.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,187 35.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 60 1.0%
Other 43 0.7%
TOTAL 6,120
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -11


2012 President, Norfolk County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 202,714 56.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 148,393 41.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 3,050 0.9%
Other 2,366 0.7%
TOTAL 356,523
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -6


2012 President, Plymouth County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 131,845 51.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 121,086 47.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,103 0.8%
Other 1,497 0.6%
TOTAL 256,531
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 0


2012 President, Suffolk County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 223,896 77.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 59,999 20.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,388 0.8%
Other 2,815 1.0%
TOTAL 289,098
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -26


2012 President, Worcester County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 198,244 53.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 163,390 44.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 4,381 1.2%
Other 3,097 0.8%
TOTAL 369,112
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -3
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