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Wyoming presidential election results 2012

Mitt Romney carried Wyoming by 40.82 points (101,676 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
249,061
WY result
R+40.8
Compared with the nation
44.7 pts more Republican
Swing since 2008
8.8 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Mitt RomneyRepublican170,96268.60%3
Barack ObamaDemocratic69,28627.80%—
Total votes249,061

Sources: wy.pdf · 2012

County resultsCertified

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Wyoming Secretary of State, Statewide Candidates Official Summary, Wyoming General Election - November 6, 2012; page 1 United States President by county with write-ins, over votes, under votes
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All 4 tickets as printed in the document
Ticket (as printed)CodeVotesShare
Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan (R)R170,96269.21%
Barack Obama and Joe Biden (D)D69,28628.05%
Gary Johnson and James P. Gray (L)L5,3262.16%
Virgil H. Goode and James Clymer (CONST)CONST1,4520.59%
Write-in / scattering2,035
Over-votes273
Under-votes1,367
County Mitt RomneyBarack ObamaGary Johnson and James P. GrayVirgil H. Goode and James Clymer TotalMargin
Albany 7,8667,45867385 16,082 2.5
Big Horn 4,2858688540 5,278 64.7
Campbell 14,9532,16329270 17,478 73.2
Carbon 4,1482,11015446 6,458 31.6
Converse 5,0431,08911144 6,287 62.9
Crook 3,10942610220 3,657 73.4
Fremont 11,0755,33331993 16,820 34.1
Goshen 4,1781,4588042 5,758 47.2
Hot Springs 1,8955236315 2,496 55.0
Johnson 3,3637498422 4,218 62.0
Laramie 23,90414,295786251 39,236 24.5
Lincoln 7,1441,28711131 8,573 68.3
Natrona 22,1328,961727242 32,062 41.1
Niobrara 1,0222003016 1,268 64.8
Park 11,2342,92725279 14,492 57.3
Platte 3,1361,2239546 4,500 42.5
Sheridan 10,2673,61829050 14,225 46.7
Sublette 3,4727677622 4,337 62.4
Sweetwater 11,4284,774431119 16,752 39.7
Teton 4,8586,21327315 11,359 11.9
Uinta 6,6151,62816646 8,455 59.0
Washakie 3,0147947430 3,912 56.7
Weston 2,8214225228 3,323 72.2

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.

Notes on how this document was read
  • PyMuPDF reports this page's words 14 pt lower than pdfplumber (offset media box); the second-extraction check aligns on the county name before comparing digits.

Method: text layer: words grouped by baseline (pdfplumber), numeric tokens taken as the row's values under the spec's column labels; each row's digits matched against PyMuPDF's words (second extraction)

Questions and answers

Who won Wyoming in 2012?

Mitt Romney won Wyoming by 40.82 percentage points (101,676 votes).

How many electoral votes did Wyoming have in 2012?

Wyoming cast 3 electoral votes in 2012.

How many people voted for president in Wyoming in 2012?

249,061 votes were counted for president.

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

Mitt Romney 22, Barack Obama 1 (out of 23 counties with results).

How did Wyoming change from 2008 to 2012?

The margin moved 8.8 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 32.1 points to Republican by 40.8 points.

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