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2012 Governor
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GOVERNOR
Governor · 2012
Republican Hold
DEM
26 needed
REP
IND
Before
20
28
2
After
19
29
2
Net change:
D −1
·
R +1
·
I ±0
·
11 seats contested
·
Counted by ballot party
Chamber Control
Democratic
19
Republican
Majority
29
Independent
2
Threshold:
26 seats
D 19 – R 29 – I 2
11 contests
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D won 7
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R won 4
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State ▲
Winner
W%
Votes
Runner-up
R-up%
Votes
Margin
Swing
▶
Delaware
Markell
DEM
69.3%
275,993
Cragg
REP
28.6%
113,793
D+40.8
↑ D+5.3
▶
Indiana
Pence
REP
49.5%
1,275,424
Gregg
DEM
46.6%
1,200,016
R+2.9
↑ D+14.9
▶
Missouri
Nixon
DEM
53.5%
1,386,582
Spence
REP
43.8%
1,136,459
D+9.6
↓ R+6.9
▶
Montana
Bullock
DEM
48.9%
236,450
Hill
REP
47.3%
228,879
D+1.6
↓ R+31.4
▶
New Hampshire
Hassan
DEM
54.6%
378,934
Lamontagne
REP
42.5%
295,026
D+12.1
↓ R+30.4
▶
North Carolina
McCrory
REP
54.6%
2,440,707
Dalton
DEM
43.2%
1,931,580
R+11.4
↓ R+14.8
▶
North Dakota
Dalrymple
REP
63.1%
200,526
Taylor
DEM
34.3%
109,047
R+28.8
↑ D+22.1
▶
Utah
Herbert
REP
68.4%
688,592
Cooke
DEM
27.6%
277,622
R+40.8
↑ D+17.1
▶
Vermont
Shumlin
DEM
57.8%
170,598
Brock
REP
37.6%
110,940
D+20.2
↑ D+51.9
▶
Washington
Inslee
DEM
51.5%
1,582,802
McKenna
REP
48.5%
1,488,245
D+3.1
↓ R+3.4
▶
West Virginia
Tomblin
DEM
50.5%
335,468
Maloney
REP
45.6%
303,291
D+4.8
↓ R+39.2
← 2012 overview
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