Oregon presidential election results 2012

Barack Obama carried Oregon by 12.09 points (216,313 votes), winning 7 electoral votes.

Electoral votes: 7
Votes counted: 1,789,270
OR result: D+12.1
Compared with the nation: 8.2 pts more Democratic
Swing since 2008: 4.3 pts to R

Statewide result

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Electoral votes
Barack Obama	Democratic	970,488	54.20%	7
Mitt Romney	Republican	754,175	42.10%	—
Total votes		1,789,270

Sources: or.pdf · 2012

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Oregon Secretary of State, November 6, 2012, General Election Abstract of Votes, United States President by county (page 1 of 38; ** = elected, Misc = miscellaneous write-ins)
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All 6 tickets as printed in the document

Ticket (as printed)	Code	Votes	Share
**Obama Barack (D)	D	970,488	54.64%
Romney Mitt (R)	R	754,175	42.46%
Johnson Gary (L)	L	24,089	1.36%
Stein Jill (PG)	PG	19,427	1.09%
Christensen Will (C)	C	4,432	0.25%
Anderson Ross C (Rocky) (P)	P	3,384	0.19%
Write-in / scattering		13,275

Each county coloured by its winner and shaded by margin. Tap one for its history.

County	Barack Obama	Stein Jill	Anderson Ross C (Rocky)	Johnson Gary	Mitt Romney	Christensen Will	Total	Margin
Baker	2,369	91	22	142	5,702	41	8,367	39.8
Benton	27,776	775	104	736	14,991	78	44,460	28.8
Clackamas	95,493	1,398	192	2,129	88,592	370	188,174	3.7
Clatsop	9,861	203	40	215	7,249	53	17,621	14.8
Columbia	12,004	241	34	401	10,772	147	23,599	5.2
Coos	12,845	296	66	425	14,673	129	28,434	6.4
Crook	3,104	74	22	126	6,790	39	10,155	36.3
Curry	4,625	98	22	176	6,598	48	11,567	17.1
Deschutes	36,961	600	102	1,038	42,463	173	81,337	6.8
Douglas	17,145	468	91	688	30,776	211	49,379	27.6
Gilliam	371	6	1	20	639	9	1,046	25.6
Grant	853	29	7	55	2,926	10	3,880	53.4
Harney	832	26	4	55	2,607	22	3,546	50.1
Hood River	6,058	126	34	113	3,429	18	9,778	26.9
Jackson	44,468	953	155	1,433	49,020	252	96,281	4.7
Jefferson	3,301	54	13	77	4,642	21	8,108	16.5
Josephine	14,953	340	64	532	23,673	179	39,741	21.9
Klamath	8,302	230	52	351	18,898	120	27,953	37.9
Lake	770	34	3	48	2,808	22	3,685	55.3
Lane	102,652	2,334	357	2,435	62,509	367	170,654	23.5
Lincoln	13,401	276	49	331	8,686	65	22,808	20.7
Linn	20,378	573	88	791	28,944	221	50,995	16.8
Malheur	2,759	77	18	136	6,851	34	9,875	41.4
Marion	56,376	997	167	1,356	60,190	359	119,445	3.2
Morrow	1,202	42	9	57	2,532	17	3,859	34.5
Multnomah	274,887	5,954	1,036	4,695	75,302	498	362,372	55.1
Polk	16,292	336	52	400	17,819	104	35,003	4.4
Sherman	319	4	1	19	678	1	1,022	35.1
Tillamook	6,293	171	27	171	5,684	61	12,407	4.9
Umatilla	8,584	190	53	354	15,499	107	24,787	27.9
Union	3,973	105	20	184	7,636	50	11,968	30.6
Wallowa	1,253	32	13	45	2,804	15	4,162	37.3
Wasco	5,211	127	23	151	5,229	42	10,783	0.2
Washington	135,291	1,817	379	3,543	93,974	416	235,420	17.6
Wheeler	266	7	3	22	545	5	848	32.9
Yamhill	19,260	343	61	639	22,045	128	42,476	6.6

Candidate votes as printed in the document. “Total” is the document’s total where it prints one, otherwise the sum of the candidate columns. Margin is the leading ticket’s lead in points over the second.

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Questions and answers

Who won Oregon in 2012?

Barack Obama won Oregon by 12.09 percentage points (216,313 votes).

How many electoral votes did Oregon have in 2012?

Oregon cast 7 electoral votes in 2012.

How many people voted for president in Oregon in 2012?

1,789,270 votes were counted for president.

How many counties did each candidate win in Oregon in 2012?

Mitt Romney 26, Barack Obama 10 (out of 36 counties with results).

How did Oregon change from 2008 to 2012?

The margin moved 4.3 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 16.4 points to Democratic by 12.1 points.

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