How did Minnesota vote in 2012?

How did Minnesota vote in 2012?

Elected President Minnesota backed Obama for re-election, giving him 52.65% of the vote, while Republican challenger Mitt Romney took 44.96%, a victory margin of 7.69%.

How many electoral votes did the presidential winner of Minnesota receive in 2012?

Electoral College Certificates and Votes by State

State Number of Electoral Votes for Each State For Vice-President
Minnesota 10
Mississippi 6 6
Missouri 10 10
Montana 3 3

How did Minnesota vote in 2008?

Minnesota was won by Democratic nominee Barack Obama by a 10.2% margin of victory. Prior to the election, all 17 news organizations considered this a state Obama would win, or otherwise considered as a safe blue state. Barack Obama carried the state with 54.06% of the vote in 2008 over John McCain’s 43.82%.

Who voted in 2012?

2012 United States presidential election

Nominee Barack Obama Mitt Romney
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Illinois Massachusetts
Running mate Joe Biden Paul Ryan
Electoral vote 332 206

How many Electoral College votes did Obama get in 2008?

2008 United States presidential election

Nominee Barack Obama John McCain
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Illinois Arizona
Running mate Joe Biden Sarah Palin
Electoral vote 365 173

Who won Minnesota in 2004?

Minnesota was won by Democratic nominee John Kerry by a 3.5% margin of victory. Prior to the election, most news organizations considered it as a major swing state in 2004 based on pre-election polling.

What percentage of voters voted 2012?

Turnout statistics

Election Voting-age Population (VAP) % Turnout of VAP
2008 229,945,000 57.1%
2012 235,248,000 53.8%
2016 249,422,000 54.8%
2020 257,605,088 62.0%