What was the electoral college votes in 2012?
2012 United States presidential election
Nominee | Barack Obama | Mitt Romney |
Party | Democratic | Republican |
Home state | Illinois | Massachusetts |
Running mate | Joe Biden | Paul Ryan |
Electoral vote | 332 | 206 |
How many states have 3 electoral votes?
The District of Columbia and the seven least populous states—Alaska, Delaware, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, and Wyoming—have three electors each.
How are electoral votes assigned?
Electoral votes are allocated among the States based on the Census. Every State is allocated a number of votes equal to the number of senators and representatives in its U.S. Congressional delegation—two votes for its senators in the U.S. Senate plus a number of votes equal to the number of its Congressional districts.
What election winner receive the most electoral votes?
Roosevelt won the largest number of electoral votes ever recorded at that time, and has so far only been surpassed by Ronald Reagan in 1984, when seven more electoral votes were available to contest.
How many electoral votes does Texas have in 2012?
Texas’s 38 electoral votes were Romney’s largest electoral prize in the election.
How many electoral votes did Texas have in 2010?
Current allocations
Alabama – 9 votes | Kentucky – 8 votes | North Dakota – 3 votes |
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District of Columbia – 3 votes | Missouri – 10 votes | Tennessee – 11 votes |
Florida – 29 votes | Montana – 3 votes | Texas – 38 votes |
Georgia – 16 votes | Nebraska – 5 votes | Utah – 6 votes |
Hawaii – 4 votes | Nevada – 6 votes | Vermont – 3 votes |
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