2012 United States presidential election in Hawaii

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2012 United States presidential election in Hawaii

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  President Barack Obama, 2012 portrait crop.jpg Mitt Romney by Gage Skidmore 8.jpg
Nominee Barack Obama Mitt Romney
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Illinois Massachusetts
Running mate Joe Biden Paul Ryan
Electoral vote 4 0
Popular vote 306,658 121,015
Percentage 70.55% 27.84%

Hawaii presidential election results 2012.svg
County Results
Obama
  60-70%
  70-80%

President before election

Barack Obama
Democratic

Elected President

Barack Obama
Democratic

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The 2012 United States presidential election in Hawaii took place on November 6, 2012, as part of the 2012 United States presidential election in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia participated. Hawaii voters chose four 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. Prior to the election, 17 news organizations considered this a state Obama would win, or otherwise considered as a safe blue state. The Hawaiian-born president handily won the state's 4 electoral votes by a wide 42.71% margin of victory.

General election

Candidate ballot access:

  • Mitt Romney/Paul Ryan, Republican
  • Barack Obama/Joseph Biden, Democratic
  • Gary Johnson/James P. Gray, Libertarian
  • Jill Stein/Cheri Honkala, Green

Results

2012 United States presidential election in Hawaii[1]
Party Candidate Running mate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic Barack Obama Joe Biden 306,658 70.55% 4
Republican Mitt Romney Paul Ryan 121,015 27.84% 0
Libertarian Gary Johnson Jim Gray 3,840 0.88% 0
Green Jill Stein Cheri Honkala 3,184 0.73% 0
Totals 434,697 100.00% 4
Voter turnout (registered voters) 61.9%

By county

County Obama Votes Romney Votes Others Votes Totals
Hawaii 74.43% 47,215 23.24% 14,744 2.33% 1,476 63,435
Honolulu 68.86% 204,263 29.81% 88,433 1.32% 3,928 296,624
Kalawao 92.59% 25 7.41% 2 0.00% 0 27
Kauai 73.47% 18,638 24.13% 6,121 2.40% 610 25,369
Maui 74.10% 36,012 23.85% 11,597 2.05% 999 48,608
2012 Hawaii Republican caucuses

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  Mitt Romney by Gage Skidmore 8.jpg Rick Santorum by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg
Candidate Mitt Romney Rick Santorum
Home state Massachusetts Pennsylvania
Delegate count 9 4
Popular vote 4,548 2,589
Percentage 44.47% 25.31%

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Candidate Ron Paul Newt Gingrich
Home state Texas Georgia
Delegate count 3 0
Popular vote 1,975 1,116
Percentage 19.31% 10.91%

Hawaii Republican Presidential Caucuses Election Results by County, 2012.svg
Hawaii results by county
  Mitt Romney
  Ron Paul

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Republican caucuses

The 2012 Hawaii Republican caucuses took place on March 13, 2012.[2][3]

Hawaii Republican caucuses, 2012[4]
Candidate Votes Percentage Delegates[5]
America Symbol.svg Mitt Romney 4,548 44.47% 9
Rick Santorum 2,589 25.31% 5
Ron Paul 1,975 19.31% 3
Newt Gingrich 1,116 10.91% 0
Unprojected delegates: 3
Total: 10,228 100% 20

Certified results doesn't include 858 outstanding votes (write-ins and provisional ballots).[6]

See also

References

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  2. Hawaii Republican – The Green Papers
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