United States presidential election in Connecticut, 2012

United States presidential election in Connecticut, 2012

2008 ← November 6, 2012 → 2016

Nominee Barack Obama Mitt Romney Party Democratic Republican Home state Illinois Massachusetts Running mate Joe Biden Paul Ryan Electoral vote 7 0 Popular vote 905,083 634,892 Percentage 58.06% 40.73%

County results   Obama—60-70%   Obama—50-60%   Romney—50-60%

President before election Barack Obama Democratic Elected President Barack Obama Democratic

Connecticut Republican primary, 2012

2008 ← April 24, 2012 (2012-04-24) → 2016

Candidate Mitt Romney Ron Paul Home state Massachusetts Texas Delegate count 25 0 Popular vote 40,171 8,032 Percentage 67.43% 13.48%   Candidate Newt Gingrich Rick Santorum Home state Georgia Pennsylvania Delegate count 0 0 Popular vote 6,135 4,072 Percentage 10.30% 6.83%

Connecticut results by county   Mitt Romney (Note: Italicization indicates a withdrawn candidacy)

Barack Obama
Democratic

Barack Obama
Democratic

The 2012 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place on November 6, 2012 as part of the 2012 General Election in which all 50 states plus The District of Columbia participated. Connecticut voters chose seven electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote pitting incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama and his running mate, Vice President Joe Biden, against Republican challenger and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and his running mate, Congressman Paul Ryan. Obama and Biden carried Connecticut with 58.1% of the popular vote to Romney's and Ryan's 40.7%, thus winning the state's seven electoral votes.

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