Nevada 2012 Presidential Election Results by County
In 2012, the Republican candidate won 15 of Nevada's 17 counties.
| County | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | Mitt Romney | Republican | 12,394 | 53.1% | 9.0 pts | 23,319 |
| Churchill | Mitt Romney | Republican | 7,061 | 68.8% | 39.9 pts | 10,265 |
| Clark | Barack Obama | Democratic | 389,936 | 56.4% | 14.6 pts | 691,190 |
| Douglas | Mitt Romney | Republican | 16,276 | 62.4% | 26.8 pts | 26,075 |
| Elko | Mitt Romney | Republican | 12,014 | 75.2% | 53.2 pts | 15,986 |
| Esmeralda | Mitt Romney | Republican | 317 | 72.9% | 51.7 pts | 435 |
| Eureka | Mitt Romney | Republican | 663 | 82.1% | 68.8 pts | 808 |
| Humboldt | Mitt Romney | Republican | 3,810 | 66.3% | 36.1 pts | 5,744 |
| Lander | Mitt Romney | Republican | 1,580 | 73.0% | 48.3 pts | 2,165 |
| Lincoln | Mitt Romney | Republican | 1,691 | 78.6% | 60.0 pts | 2,152 |
| Lyon | Mitt Romney | Republican | 13,520 | 63.0% | 28.6 pts | 21,465 |
| Mineral | Mitt Romney | Republican | 1,080 | 53.1% | 10.7 pts | 2,035 |
| Nye | Mitt Romney | Republican | 10,566 | 60.3% | 24.2 pts | 17,522 |
| Pershing | Mitt Romney | Republican | 1,167 | 61.9% | 28.4 pts | 1,884 |
| Storey | Mitt Romney | Republican | 1,321 | 57.1% | 17.3 pts | 2,314 |
| Washoe | Barack Obama | Democratic | 95,409 | 50.8% | 3.7 pts | 187,855 |
| White Pine | Mitt Romney | Republican | 2,601 | 70.2% | 43.7 pts | 3,704 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won the most counties in Nevada in 2012?
The Republican candidate won 15 of Nevada's 17 counties in 2012, with 2 counties going to the other major party.
Which Nevada county had the closest presidential result in 2012?
Washoe had the closest margin in Nevada in 2012, with Barack Obama (Democratic) winning by 3.7 points out of 187,855 total votes cast.
Which Nevada county had the widest presidential margin in 2012?
Eureka had the widest margin in Nevada in 2012, with Mitt Romney (Republican) winning by 68.8 points.
How many counties are included in Nevada's 2012 presidential results?
This page covers 17 counties in Nevada for the 2012 presidential election, based on MEDSL/EveryElectionResult.com county-level returns.