Elections / 2012 · President · WY
Mitt Romney carried Wyoming R+40.8.
Barack Obama (D) vs Mitt Romney (R) in Wyoming, 2012. The state ran 44.7 points more Republican than the nation (D+3.9 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 2012 ballot here.
Nominees: Barack Obama (D) · Mitt Romney (R)
Wyoming result
249,061 votes counted
Obama (D)
69,286
27.8%
Romney (R)
170,962
68.6%
All others
8,813
3.5%
Margin
R+40.8
2012 presidential election
Wyoming, 2012
RomneyR+40.8
How it voted
Share of the 2012 vote
| Mitt Romney ✓Republican | 68.6% | 170,962 |
|---|---|---|
| Barack ObamaDemocratic | 27.8% | 69,286 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 3.5% | 8,813 |
D+60R+60
23 counties, each filled by 2012 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Wyoming's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2012 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −50.5% |
| 1896 | +3.7% |
| 1900 | −17.5% |
| 1904 | −37.6% |
| 1908 | −15.8% |
| 1912 | +1.8% |
| 1916 | +12.8% |
| 1920 | −32.3% |
| 1924 | −20.9% |
| 1928 | −28.3% |
| 1932 | +15.3% |
| 1936 | +23.1% |
| 1940 | +5.9% |
| 1944 | −2.5% |
| 1948 | +4.3% |
| 1952 | −25.6% |
| 1956 | −20.2% |
| 1960 | −10.0% |
| 1964 | +13.1% |
| 1968 | −20.2% |
| 1972 | −38.5% |
| 1976 | −19.5% |
| 1980 | −34.7% |
| 1984 | −42.3% |
| 1988 | −22.5% |
| 1992 | −5.6% |
| 1996 | −13.0% |
| 2000 | −40.1% |
| 2004 | −39.8% |
| 2008 | −32.2% |
| 2012 | −40.8% |
| 2016 | −46.3% |
| 2020 | −43.4% |
| 2024 | −45.8% |
County results — 2012
23 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County | R | 7,458 | 7,866 | 16,300 | |
| Big Horn County | R | 868 | 4,285 | 5,324 | |
| Campbell County | R | 2,163 | 14,953 | 17,571 | |
| Carbon County | R | 2,110 | 4,148 | 6,509 | |
| Converse County | R | 1,089 | 5,043 | 6,343 | |
| Crook County | R | 426 | 3,109 | 3,685 | |
| Fremont County | R | 5,333 | 11,075 | 16,939 | |
| Goshen County | R | 1,458 | 4,178 | 5,806 | |
| Hot Springs County | R | 523 | 1,895 | 2,515 | |
| Johnson County | R | 749 | 3,363 | 4,259 | |
| Laramie County | R | 14,295 | 23,904 | 39,505 | |
| Lincoln County | R | 1,287 | 7,144 | 8,618 | |
| Natrona County | R | 8,961 | 22,132 | 32,373 | |
| Niobrara County | R | 200 | 1,022 | 1,276 | |
| Park County | R | 2,927 | 11,234 | 14,608 | |
| Platte County | R | 1,223 | 3,136 | 4,531 | |
| Sheridan County | R | 3,618 | 10,267 | 14,322 | |
| Sublette County | R | 767 | 3,472 | 4,376 | |
| Sweetwater County | R | 4,774 | 11,428 | 16,895 | |
| Teton County | D | 6,213 | 4,858 | 11,464 | |
| Uinta County | R | 1,628 | 6,615 | 8,539 | |
| Washakie County | R | 794 | 3,014 | 3,944 | |
| Weston County | R | 422 | 2,821 | 3,359 |