Massachusetts 2012 Presidential Election Results by County
In 2012, the Democratic candidate won 14 of Massachusetts's 14 counties.
| County | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable | Barack Obama | Democratic | 70,822 | 53.2% | 7.8 pts | 133,115 |
| Berkshire | Barack Obama | Democratic | 48,843 | 75.7% | 53.6 pts | 64,486 |
| Bristol | Barack Obama | Democratic | 142,962 | 59.2% | 20.4 pts | 241,509 |
| Dukes | Barack Obama | Democratic | 7,978 | 72.7% | 47.3 pts | 10,968 |
| Essex | Barack Obama | Democratic | 210,302 | 57.4% | 16.3 pts | 366,357 |
| Franklin | Barack Obama | Democratic | 27,072 | 71.7% | 47.0 pts | 37,758 |
| Hampden | Barack Obama | Democratic | 123,619 | 61.7% | 25.1 pts | 200,399 |
| Hampshire | Barack Obama | Democratic | 57,359 | 70.3% | 44.0 pts | 81,621 |
| Middlesex | Barack Obama | Democratic | 471,804 | 62.6% | 27.1 pts | 754,170 |
| Nantucket | Barack Obama | Democratic | 3,830 | 62.6% | 26.8 pts | 6,120 |
| Norfolk | Barack Obama | Democratic | 202,714 | 56.9% | 15.2 pts | 356,523 |
| Plymouth | Barack Obama | Democratic | 131,845 | 51.4% | 4.2 pts | 256,531 |
| Suffolk | Barack Obama | Democratic | 223,896 | 77.4% | 56.7 pts | 289,098 |
| Worcester | Barack Obama | Democratic | 198,244 | 53.7% | 9.4 pts | 369,112 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won the most counties in Massachusetts in 2012?
The Democratic candidate won 14 of Massachusetts's 14 counties in 2012, with 0 counties going to the other major party.
Which Massachusetts county had the closest presidential result in 2012?
Plymouth had the closest margin in Massachusetts in 2012, with Barack Obama (Democratic) winning by 4.2 points out of 256,531 total votes cast.
Which Massachusetts county had the widest presidential margin in 2012?
Suffolk had the widest margin in Massachusetts in 2012, with Barack Obama (Democratic) winning by 56.7 points.
How many counties are included in Massachusetts's 2012 presidential results?
This page covers 14 counties in Massachusetts for the 2012 presidential election, based on MEDSL/EveryElectionResult.com county-level returns.