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2012 United States presidential election

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550 members of the Electoral College
Plurality of electoral votes votes needed to win
Turnout60.6% 3.0 pp
 
Nominee Hillary Rodham Mitt Romney Cornel West
Party Democratic Republican Progressive
Home state Oregon Massachusetts Oklahoma
Running mate Michael Bloomberg Rand Paul Marianne Williamson
Electoral vote 265 227 58
Popular vote 60,168,203 55,449,128 11,535,516
Percentage 45.9% 42.3% 8.8%

President before election

Hillary Rodham
Democratic

Elected President

Hillary Rodham
Democratic