2012Final results
2012 election for President in Connecticut
President · Connecticut
Barack H. Obama (D) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating Mitt Romney (R) by 17.3 points.
Barack H. ObamaDemocrat · winner
58.1%905,083
Mitt RomneyRepublican
40.7%634,892
Gary JohnsonLibertarian
0.8%12,340
1,558,204 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2012
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET