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2012 Presidential Election Results for West Virginia

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County Turnout Barack Obama*
(D)
Mitt Romney
(R)
Gary Johnson
(Libertarian)
Other TOTAL
Barbour 45% 1,768 30.6% 3,824 66.2% 71 1.2% 114 2.0% 5,777
Berkeley 46% 14,275 38.3% 22,156 59.4% 426 1.1% 450 1.2% 37,307
Boone 46% 2,790 32.8% 5,467 64.3% 77 0.9% 168 2.0% 8,502
Braxton 43% 1,998 41.5% 2,725 56.7% 25 0.5% 62 1.3% 4,810
Brooke 48% 4,005 42.9% 5,060 54.2% 111 1.2% 152 1.6% 9,328
Cabell 42% 13,568 42.2% 17,985 55.9% 315 1.0% 290 0.9% 32,158
Calhoun 38% 818 37.0% 1,319 59.7% 30 1.4% 43 1.9% 2,210
Clay 43% 931 30.8% 1,971 65.3% 24 0.8% 92 3.0% 3,018
Doddridge 43% 575 20.7% 2,130 76.8% 22 0.8% 47 1.7% 2,774
Fayette 39% 5,419 38.5% 8,350 59.3% 118 0.8% 183 1.3% 14,070
Gilmer 35% 840 33.3% 1,595 63.2% 27 1.1% 60 2.4% 2,522
Grant 49% 718 15.6% 3,783 82.5% 24 0.5% 63 1.4% 4,588
Greenbrier 47% 4,710 36.2% 7,930 61.0% 141 1.1% 224 1.7% 13,005
Hampshire 43% 2,299 28.7% 5,523 68.9% 53 0.7% 144 1.8% 8,019
Hancock 50% 4,627 38.1% 7,226 59.5% 111 0.9% 186 1.5% 12,150
Hardy 47% 1,482 28.6% 3,536 68.2% 47 0.9% 116 2.2% 5,181
Harrison 49% 9,732 37.0% 15,876 60.4% 209 0.8% 454 1.7% 26,271
Jackson 52% 3,854 33.2% 7,408 63.9% 101 0.9% 231 2.0% 11,594
Jefferson 53% 10,398 46.8% 11,258 50.6% 271 1.2% 309 1.4% 22,236
Kanawha 50% 32,480 43.1% 41,364 54.9% 587 0.8% 881 1.2% 75,312
Lewis 48% 1,736 27.6% 4,375 69.5% 68 1.1% 115 1.8% 6,294
Lincoln 41% 2,227 32.7% 4,383 64.3% 71 1.0% 137 2.0% 6,818
Logan 42% 3,469 29.0% 8,222 68.7% 86 0.7% 195 1.6% 11,972
Marion 48% 8,959 41.6% 12,054 55.9% 241 1.1% 299 1.4% 21,553
Marshall 50% 4,484 34.6% 8,135 62.8% 93 0.7% 248 1.9% 12,960
Mason 46% 3,778 38.6% 5,741 58.6% 99 1.0% 172 1.8% 9,790
McDowell 36% 2,109 34.1% 3,959 64.0% 32 0.5% 88 1.4% 6,188
Mercer 43% 5,432 25.5% 15,450 72.5% 174 0.8% 257 1.2% 21,313
Mineral 50% 2,885 26.3% 7,833 71.3% 110 1.0% 160 1.5% 10,988
Mingo 43% 2,428 27.4% 6,191 69.9% 80 0.9% 156 1.8% 8,855
Monongalia 38% 13,826 43.8% 16,831 53.3% 472 1.5% 462 1.5% 31,591
Monroe 50% 1,455 27.8% 3,616 69.1% 53 1.0% 108 2.1% 5,232
Morgan 51% 2,363 33.4% 4,513 63.8% 60 0.8% 135 1.9% 7,071
Nicholas 43% 2,664 30.3% 5,898 67.1% 92 1.0% 137 1.6% 8,791
Ohio 50% 6,786 37.8% 10,768 60.0% 191 1.1% 214 1.2% 17,959
Pendleton 54% 1,074 33.0% 2,095 64.3% 15 0.5% 72 2.2% 3,256
Pleasants 47% 955 33.6% 1,825 64.2% 26 0.9% 35 1.2% 2,841
Pocahontas 51% 1,303 36.3% 2,182 60.8% 33 0.9% 73 2.0% 3,591
Preston 41% 2,931 26.2% 7,889 70.5% 128 1.1% 235 2.1% 11,183
Putnam 56% 7,256 30.5% 16,032 67.5% 190 0.8% 282 1.2% 23,760
Raleigh 47% 7,739 26.8% 20,614 71.5% 217 0.8% 267 0.9% 28,837
Randolph 42% 3,342 34.2% 6,160 63.0% 99 1.0% 177 1.8% 9,778
Ritchie 48% 768 20.3% 2,921 77.1% 36 0.9% 65 1.7% 3,790
Roane 44% 1,939 38.3% 2,982 58.9% 39 0.8% 100 2.0% 5,060
Summers 43% 1,621 34.2% 2,981 62.8% 56 1.2% 86 1.8% 4,744
Taylor 44% 1,941 32.8% 3,840 64.9% 44 0.7% 96 1.6% 5,921
Tucker 55% 880 28.0% 2,176 69.3% 30 1.0% 52 1.7% 3,138
Tyler 46% 890 27.1% 2,314 70.4% 29 0.9% 52 1.6% 3,285
Upshur 43% 2,158 26.0% 5,939 71.6% 76 0.9% 125 1.5% 8,298
Wayne 43% 4,931 35.2% 8,688 62.0% 143 1.0% 247 1.8% 14,009
Webster 39% 947 34.2% 1,710 61.7% 21 0.8% 95 3.4% 2,773
Wetzel 46% 2,217 37.7% 3,473 59.1% 65 1.1% 120 2.0% 5,875
Wirt 49% 676 31.1% 1,427 65.7% 27 1.2% 41 1.9% 2,171
Wood 50% 11,230 33.0% 22,183 65.1% 264 0.8% 399 1.2% 34,076
Wyoming 41% 1,583 21.0% 5,769 76.7% 52 0.7% 122 1.6% 7,526
TOTAL 46% 238,26935.5% 417,65562.1% 6,3020.9% 9,8931.5% 672,119



2012 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in WV

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 (McKinley-R) 47% 81,017 35.5% 141,736 62.2% 5,195 2.3% 227,948
District 02 (Capito-R) 48% 89,079 38.0% 140,783 60.0% 4,734 2.0% 234,596
District 03 (Rahall-D) 43% 68,173 32.8% 135,136 65.0% 4,585 2.2% 207,894



2012 President, Barbour County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,768 30.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,824 66.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 71 1.2%
Other 114 2.0%
TOTAL 5,777
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 19


2012 President, Berkeley County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 14,275 38.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 22,156 59.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 426 1.1%
Other 450 1.2%
TOTAL 37,307
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 12


2012 President, Boone County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,790 32.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 5,467 64.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 77 0.9%
Other 168 2.0%
TOTAL 8,502
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 17


2012 President, Braxton County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,998 41.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,725 56.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 25 0.5%
Other 62 1.3%
TOTAL 4,810
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): 9


2012 President, Brooke County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,005 42.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 5,060 54.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 111 1.2%
Other 152 1.6%
TOTAL 9,328
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): 7


2012 President, Cabell County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 13,568 42.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 17,985 55.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 315 1.0%
Other 290 0.9%
TOTAL 32,158
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 9


2012 President, Calhoun County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 818 37.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,319 59.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 30 1.4%
Other 43 1.9%
TOTAL 2,210
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 12


2012 President, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 931 30.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,971 65.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 24 0.8%
Other 92 3.0%
TOTAL 3,018
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 18


2012 President, Doddridge County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 575 20.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,130 76.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 22 0.8%
Other 47 1.7%
TOTAL 2,774
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 30


2012 President, Fayette County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 5,419 38.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 8,350 59.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 118 0.8%
Other 183 1.3%
TOTAL 14,070
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 12


2012 President, Gilmer County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 840 33.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,595 63.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 27 1.1%
Other 60 2.4%
TOTAL 2,522
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 16


2012 President, Grant County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 718 15.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,783 82.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 24 0.5%
Other 63 1.4%
TOTAL 4,588
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 35


2012 President, Greenbrier County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,710 36.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 7,930 61.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 141 1.1%
Other 224 1.7%
TOTAL 13,005
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 14


2012 President, Hampshire County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,299 28.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 5,523 68.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 53 0.7%
Other 144 1.8%
TOTAL 8,019
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 22


2012 President, Hancock County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,627 38.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 7,226 59.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 111 0.9%
Other 186 1.5%
TOTAL 12,150
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 12


2012 President, Hardy County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,482 28.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,536 68.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 47 0.9%
Other 116 2.2%
TOTAL 5,181
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 21


2012 President, Harrison County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 9,732 37.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 15,876 60.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 209 0.8%
Other 454 1.7%
TOTAL 26,271
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 13


2012 President, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,854 33.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 7,408 63.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 101 0.9%
Other 231 2.0%
TOTAL 11,594
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 17


2012 President, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 10,398 46.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 11,258 50.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 271 1.2%
Other 309 1.4%
TOTAL 22,236
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): 3


2012 President, Kanawha County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 32,480 43.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 41,364 54.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 587 0.8%
Other 881 1.2%
TOTAL 75,312
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): 8


2012 President, Lewis County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,736 27.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 4,375 69.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 68 1.1%
Other 115 1.8%
TOTAL 6,294
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 22


2012 President, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,227 32.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 4,383 64.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 71 1.0%
Other 137 2.0%
TOTAL 6,818
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 17


2012 President, Logan County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,469 29.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 8,222 68.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 86 0.7%
Other 195 1.6%
TOTAL 11,972
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 21


2012 President, McDowell County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,109 34.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,959 64.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 32 0.5%
Other 88 1.4%
TOTAL 6,188
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 17


2012 President, Marion County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 8,959 41.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 12,054 55.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 241 1.1%
Other 299 1.4%
TOTAL 21,553
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 9


2012 President, Marshall County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,484 34.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 8,135 62.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 93 0.7%
Other 248 1.9%
TOTAL 12,960
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 16


2012 President, Mason County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,778 38.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 5,741 58.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 99 1.0%
Other 172 1.8%
TOTAL 9,790
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 11


2012 President, Mercer County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 5,432 25.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 15,450 72.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 174 0.8%
Other 257 1.2%
TOTAL 21,313
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 25


2012 President, Mineral County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,885 26.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 7,833 71.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 110 1.0%
Other 160 1.5%
TOTAL 10,988
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 24


2012 President, Mingo County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,428 27.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 6,191 69.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 80 0.9%
Other 156 1.8%
TOTAL 8,855
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 23


2012 President, Monongalia County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 13,826 43.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 16,831 53.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 472 1.5%
Other 462 1.5%
TOTAL 31,591
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): 6


2012 President, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,455 27.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,616 69.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 53 1.0%
Other 108 2.1%
TOTAL 5,232
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 22


2012 President, Morgan County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,363 33.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 4,513 63.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 60 0.8%
Other 135 1.9%
TOTAL 7,071
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 17


2012 President, Nicholas County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,664 30.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 5,898 67.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 92 1.0%
Other 137 1.6%
TOTAL 8,791
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 20


2012 President, Ohio County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 6,786 37.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 10,768 60.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 191 1.1%
Other 214 1.2%
TOTAL 17,959
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 13


2012 President, Pendleton County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,074 33.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,095 64.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 15 0.5%
Other 72 2.2%
TOTAL 3,256
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 17


2012 President, Pleasants County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 955 33.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,825 64.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 26 0.9%
Other 35 1.2%
TOTAL 2,841
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 17


2012 President, Pocahontas County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,303 36.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,182 60.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 33 0.9%
Other 73 2.0%
TOTAL 3,591
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 14


2012 President, Preston County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,931 26.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 7,889 70.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 128 1.1%
Other 235 2.1%
TOTAL 11,183
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 23


2012 President, Putnam County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 7,256 30.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 16,032 67.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 190 0.8%
Other 282 1.2%
TOTAL 23,760
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 20


2012 President, Raleigh County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 7,739 26.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 20,614 71.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 217 0.8%
Other 267 0.9%
TOTAL 28,837
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 24


2012 President, Randolph County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,342 34.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 6,160 63.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 99 1.0%
Other 177 1.8%
TOTAL 9,778
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 16


2012 President, Ritchie County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 768 20.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,921 77.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 36 0.9%
Other 65 1.7%
TOTAL 3,790
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 30


2012 President, Roane County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,939 38.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,982 58.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 39 0.8%
Other 100 2.0%
TOTAL 5,060
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 12


2012 President, Summers County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,621 34.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,981 62.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 56 1.2%
Other 86 1.8%
TOTAL 4,744
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 16


2012 President, Taylor County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,941 32.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,840 64.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 44 0.7%
Other 96 1.6%
TOTAL 5,921
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 18


2012 President, Tucker County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 880 28.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,176 69.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 30 1.0%
Other 52 1.7%
TOTAL 3,138
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 22


2012 President, Tyler County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 890 27.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,314 70.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 29 0.9%
Other 52 1.6%
TOTAL 3,285
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 23


2012 President, Upshur County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,158 26.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 5,939 71.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 76 0.9%
Other 125 1.5%
TOTAL 8,298
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 24


2012 President, Wayne County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,931 35.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 8,688 62.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 143 1.0%
Other 247 1.8%
TOTAL 14,009
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 15


2012 President, Webster County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 947 34.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,710 61.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 21 0.8%
Other 95 3.4%
TOTAL 2,773
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 14


2012 President, Wetzel County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,217 37.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,473 59.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 65 1.1%
Other 120 2.0%
TOTAL 5,875
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 12


2012 President, Wirt County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 676 31.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,427 65.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 27 1.2%
Other 41 1.9%
TOTAL 2,171
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 19


2012 President, Wood County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 11,230 33.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 22,183 65.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 264 0.8%
Other 399 1.2%
TOTAL 34,076
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 18


2012 President, Wyoming County
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,583 21.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 5,769 76.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 52 0.7%
Other 122 1.6%
TOTAL 7,526
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 29
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