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2012 Presidential Election Results for Washington

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County Turnout Barack Obama*
(D)
Mitt Romney
(R)
Gary Johnson
(Libertarian)
Other TOTAL
Adams 39% 1,540 31.9% 3,171 65.8% 40 0.8% 71 1.5% 4,822
Asotin 58% 4,003 40.1% 5,654 56.7% 151 1.5% 164 1.6% 9,972
Benton 60% 28,145 35.1% 49,461 61.7% 1,148 1.4% 1,463 1.8% 80,217
Chelan 58% 13,112 40.4% 18,402 56.6% 426 1.3% 548 1.7% 32,488
Clallam 64% 18,580 48.4% 18,437 48.0% 522 1.4% 846 2.2% 38,385
Clark 59% 93,382 48.6% 92,951 48.4% 2,523 1.3% 3,320 1.7% 192,176
Columbia 70% 645 28.3% 1,568 68.8% 26 1.1% 41 1.8% 2,280
Cowlitz 57% 22,726 50.5% 20,746 46.1% 553 1.2% 987 2.2% 45,012
Douglas 52% 5,166 34.3% 9,425 62.6% 204 1.4% 265 1.8% 15,060
Ferry 58% 1,294 37.1% 1,995 57.2% 73 2.1% 126 3.6% 3,488
Franklin 42% 8,398 36.9% 13,748 60.4% 293 1.3% 325 1.4% 22,764
Garfield 71% 336 26.2% 913 71.3% 16 1.2% 16 1.2% 1,281
Grant 44% 8,950 32.2% 17,852 64.1% 427 1.5% 600 2.2% 27,829
Grays Harbor 50% 15,960 55.1% 11,914 41.2% 425 1.5% 648 2.2% 28,947
Island 66% 21,478 50.7% 19,605 46.3% 531 1.3% 758 1.8% 42,372
Jefferson 76% 12,739 63.8% 6,405 32.1% 248 1.2% 569 2.9% 19,961
King 62% 668,004 68.7% 275,700 28.4% 12,411 1.3% 15,906 1.6% 972,021
Kitsap 62% 67,277 54.2% 52,846 42.6% 1,774 1.4% 2,204 1.8% 124,101
Kittitas 54% 7,949 43.5% 9,782 53.5% 239 1.3% 323 1.8% 18,293
Klickitat 64% 4,598 44.2% 5,316 51.2% 147 1.4% 330 3.2% 10,391
Lewis 58% 12,664 36.9% 20,452 59.6% 508 1.5% 696 2.0% 34,320
Lincoln 72% 1,673 28.3% 4,063 68.7% 66 1.1% 109 1.8% 5,911
Mason 58% 14,764 51.8% 12,761 44.8% 357 1.3% 607 2.1% 28,489
Okanogan 54% 7,108 41.8% 9,221 54.2% 237 1.4% 437 2.6% 17,003
Pacific 60% 5,711 53.7% 4,499 42.3% 152 1.4% 274 2.6% 10,636
Pend Oreille 65% 2,508 37.2% 3,952 58.6% 103 1.5% 186 2.8% 6,749
Pierce 56% 186,430 54.0% 148,467 43.0% 4,584 1.3% 5,451 1.6% 344,932
San Juan 78% 7,125 66.6% 3,111 29.1% 140 1.3% 316 3.0% 10,692
Skagit 61% 28,688 51.5% 25,071 45.0% 785 1.4% 1,153 2.1% 55,697
Skamania 63% 2,628 47.5% 2,687 48.6% 84 1.5% 133 2.4% 5,532
Snohomish 59% 188,516 56.8% 133,016 40.1% 4,788 1.4% 5,648 1.7% 331,968
Spokane 60% 102,295 45.3% 115,285 51.1% 3,257 1.4% 4,917 2.2% 225,754
Stevens 67% 7,762 34.5% 13,691 60.8% 329 1.5% 718 3.2% 22,500
Thurston 63% 74,037 58.0% 49,287 38.6% 1,737 1.4% 2,679 2.1% 127,740
Wahkiakum 69% 1,094 47.3% 1,119 48.4% 34 1.5% 66 2.9% 2,313
Walla Walla 55% 9,768 38.6% 14,648 57.9% 398 1.6% 484 1.9% 25,298
Whatcom 63% 57,089 55.0% 42,703 41.1% 1,383 1.3% 2,613 2.5% 103,788
Whitman 45% 8,037 46.5% 8,507 49.3% 334 1.9% 392 2.3% 17,270
Yakima 45% 33,217 42.9% 42,239 54.5% 749 1.0% 1,301 1.7% 77,506
TOTAL 59% 1,755,39655.8% 1,290,67041.0% 42,2021.3% 57,6901.8% 3,145,958



2012 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in WA

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 (DelBene-D) 65% 183,802 54.1% 147,074 43.3% 8,613 2.5% 339,489
District 02 (Larsen-D) 59% 185,771 59.2% 119,266 38.0% 8,631 2.8% 313,668
District 03 (Herrera Beutler-R) 59% 145,442 47.9% 150,409 49.6% 7,632 2.5% 303,483
District 04 (Hastings-R) 49% 90,612 37.9% 142,741 59.7% 5,587 2.3% 238,940
District 05 (McMorris Rodgers-R) 61% 137,771 43.7% 168,671 53.5% 8,983 2.8% 315,425
District 06 (Kilmer-D) 61% 184,820 56.1% 135,573 41.2% 8,797 2.7% 329,190
District 07 (McDermott-D) 69% 310,828 79.2% 70,973 18.1% 10,618 2.7% 392,419
District 08 (Reichert-R) 62% 155,982 49.7% 151,069 48.1% 6,916 2.2% 313,967
District 09 (Smith-D) 53% 195,863 68.3% 84,828 29.6% 6,184 2.2% 286,875
District 10 (Heck-D) 56% 164,505 56.3% 120,066 41.1% 7,489 2.6% 292,060



2012 President, Adams County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,540 31.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,171 65.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 40 0.8%
Other 71 1.5%
TOTAL 4,822
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 19


2012 President, Asotin County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,003 40.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 5,654 56.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 151 1.5%
Other 164 1.6%
TOTAL 9,972
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 9


2012 President, Benton County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 28,145 35.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 49,461 61.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,148 1.4%
Other 1,463 1.8%
TOTAL 80,217
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 14


2012 President, Chelan County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 13,112 40.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 18,402 56.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 426 1.3%
Other 548 1.7%
TOTAL 32,488
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 9


2012 President, Clallam County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 18,580 48.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 18,437 48.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 522 1.4%
Other 846 2.2%
TOTAL 38,385
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 1


2012 President, Clark County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 93,382 48.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 92,951 48.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,523 1.3%
Other 3,320 1.7%
TOTAL 192,176
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 1


2012 President, Columbia County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 645 28.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,568 68.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 26 1.1%
Other 41 1.8%
TOTAL 2,280
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 28 Diff (US): 22


2012 President, Cowlitz County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 22,726 50.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 20,746 46.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 553 1.2%
Other 987 2.2%
TOTAL 45,012
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -1


2012 President, Douglas County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 5,166 34.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 9,425 62.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 204 1.4%
Other 265 1.8%
TOTAL 15,060
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 15


2012 President, Ferry County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,294 37.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,995 57.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 73 2.1%
Other 126 3.6%
TOTAL 3,488
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 10


2012 President, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 8,398 36.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 13,748 60.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 293 1.3%
Other 325 1.4%
TOTAL 22,764
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 13


2012 President, Garfield County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 336 26.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 913 71.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 16 1.2%
Other 16 1.2%
TOTAL 1,281
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 30 Diff (US): 24


2012 President, Grant County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 8,950 32.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 17,852 64.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 427 1.5%
Other 600 2.2%
TOTAL 27,829
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 17


2012 President, Grays Harbor County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 15,960 55.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 11,914 41.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 425 1.5%
Other 648 2.2%
TOTAL 28,947
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -6


2012 President, Island County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 21,478 50.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 19,605 46.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 531 1.3%
Other 758 1.8%
TOTAL 42,372
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -1


2012 President, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 12,739 63.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 6,405 32.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 248 1.2%
Other 569 2.9%
TOTAL 19,961
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -15


2012 President, King County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 668,004 68.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 275,700 28.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 12,411 1.3%
Other 15,906 1.6%
TOTAL 972,021
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -19


2012 President, Kitsap County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 67,277 54.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 52,846 42.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,774 1.4%
Other 2,204 1.8%
TOTAL 124,101
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -5


2012 President, Kittitas County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 7,949 43.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 9,782 53.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 239 1.3%
Other 323 1.8%
TOTAL 18,293
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 6


2012 President, Klickitat County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,598 44.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 5,316 51.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 147 1.4%
Other 330 3.2%
TOTAL 10,391
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 4


2012 President, Lewis County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 12,664 36.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 20,452 59.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 508 1.5%
Other 696 2.0%
TOTAL 34,320
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 12


2012 President, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,673 28.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 4,063 68.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 66 1.1%
Other 109 1.8%
TOTAL 5,911
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 28 Diff (US): 22


2012 President, Mason County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 14,764 51.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 12,761 44.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 357 1.3%
Other 607 2.1%
TOTAL 28,489
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -2


2012 President, Okanogan County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 7,108 41.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 9,221 54.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 237 1.4%
Other 437 2.6%
TOTAL 17,003
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 7


2012 President, Pacific County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 5,711 53.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 4,499 42.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 152 1.4%
Other 274 2.6%
TOTAL 10,636
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -5


2012 President, Pend Oreille County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,508 37.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,952 58.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 103 1.5%
Other 186 2.8%
TOTAL 6,749
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 11


2012 President, Pierce County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 186,430 54.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 148,467 43.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 4,584 1.3%
Other 5,451 1.6%
TOTAL 344,932
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -4


2012 President, San Juan County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 7,125 66.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,111 29.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 140 1.3%
Other 316 3.0%
TOTAL 10,692
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -18


2012 President, Skagit County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 28,688 51.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 25,071 45.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 785 1.4%
Other 1,153 2.1%
TOTAL 55,697
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -2


2012 President, Skamania County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,628 47.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,687 48.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 84 1.5%
Other 133 2.4%
TOTAL 5,532
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 1


2012 President, Snohomish County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 188,516 56.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 133,016 40.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 4,788 1.4%
Other 5,648 1.7%
TOTAL 331,968
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -7


2012 President, Spokane County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 102,295 45.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 115,285 51.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 3,257 1.4%
Other 4,917 2.2%
TOTAL 225,754
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 4


2012 President, Stevens County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 7,762 34.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 13,691 60.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 329 1.5%
Other 718 3.2%
TOTAL 22,500
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 14


2012 President, Thurston County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 74,037 58.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 49,287 38.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,737 1.4%
Other 2,679 2.1%
TOTAL 127,740
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -9


2012 President, Wahkiakum County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,094 47.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,119 48.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 34 1.5%
Other 66 2.9%
TOTAL 2,313
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 1


2012 President, Walla Walla County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 9,768 38.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 14,648 57.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 398 1.6%
Other 484 1.9%
TOTAL 25,298
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 11


2012 President, Whatcom County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 57,089 55.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 42,703 41.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,383 1.3%
Other 2,613 2.5%
TOTAL 103,788
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -6


2012 President, Whitman County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 8,037 46.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 8,507 49.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 334 1.9%
Other 392 2.3%
TOTAL 17,270
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 2


2012 President, Yakima County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 33,217 42.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 42,239 54.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 749 1.0%
Other 1,301 1.7%
TOTAL 77,506
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 7
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