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Alaska presidential election results 2012

Mitt Romney carried Alaska by 13.99 points (42,036 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
300,495
AK result
R+14.0
Compared with the nation
17.9 pts more Republican
Swing since 2008
7.6 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Mitt RomneyRepublican164,67654.80%3
Barack ObamaDemocratic122,64040.80%—
Total votes300,495

Sources: al.pdf · 2012

Questions and answers

Who won Alaska in 2012?

Mitt Romney won Alaska by 13.99 percentage points (42,036 votes).

How many electoral votes did Alaska have in 2012?

Alaska cast 3 electoral votes in 2012.

How many people voted for president in Alaska in 2012?

300,495 votes were counted for president.

How did Alaska change from 2008 to 2012?

The margin moved 7.6 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 21.5 points to Republican by 14.0 points.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data