2012 general · November 6, 2012
2012 Governors election results
Every Governors race in the 2012 general election, state by state: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races11
Changed party1
Unopposed0%0 races
Governors
D 7 · R 4
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | Jack Markell (D) | 41.6 | |
| Indiana | Mike Pence (R) | 3.0 | |
| Missouri | Jay W. Nixon (D) | 9.9 | |
| Montana | Steve Bullock (D) | 1.6 | |
| New Hampshire | Margaret Wood Hassan (D) | 12.4 | |
| North Carolina | Pat McCrory (R) | 11.6 | Flipped |
| North Dakota | Jack Dalrymple (R) | 29.6 | |
| Utah | Gary R. Herbert (R) | 42.5 | |
| Vermont | Peter Shumlin (D) | 21.2 | |
| Washington | Jay Inslee (D) | 3.1 | |
| West Virginia | Earl Ray Tomblin (D) | 5.0 |
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)