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270 electoral votes needed to win
BarackObama
MittRomney
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Results key
| Lead | Win | |
|---|---|---|
| Obama | ||
| Romney | ||
| Others | ||
| No leader* | ||
| No results/no election |
Margin of victory
Percent of vote
| 0-10 | 10+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Obama | ||
| Romney | ||
| Others | ||
| No winner* | ||
| No results/no election |
Results key
| Lead | Win | |
|---|---|---|
| Obama | ||
| Romney | ||
| Others | ||
| No leader* | ||
| No results/no election |
Margin of victory
In thousands of voters
| 50 | 100 | 200 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obama | |||
| Romney |
Margin of victory
Percent of vote
| 0-10 | 10+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Obama | ||
| Romney | ||
| Undecided | ||
| No results |
| Overall results | Votes | % won | |
|---|---|---|---|
Obama expected
to win easily
Margin
Obama expected
to win narrowly
Tossup states
Romney expected
to win narrowly
Romney expected
to win easily
Last updated on Nov. 19.
Full certified AP results
not available until January.
Battleground state watch
*A state or county must have at least 10 percent of precincts reporting for a candidate to be considered leading.
† Nebraska and Maine award a portion of their electoral votes by congressional district.
CREDIT: Wilson Andrews, Jason Bartz and Serdar Tumgoren - The Washington Post.
SOURCE: AP. Map powered byLeaflet.
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