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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 abstract "The 2012 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 6, 2012 as part of the 2012 General Election in which all 50 states plus The District of Columbia participated. Kentucky voters chose eight electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote pitting incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama and his running mate, Vice President Joe Biden, against Republican challenger and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and his running mate, Congressman Paul Ryan.On election day Romney carried Kentucky by a landslide margin, winning 60.49% of the vote to Barack Obama's 37.80%, a margin of 22.69%. Although Kentucky had been won by Southern Democrat Bill Clinton twice in the 1990s, Obama was seen as a poor cultural fit for the state, and he did not compete here either time he ran. The Romney campaign also attacked Obama's administration as being hostile to the coal industry, historically an important part of the state's economy, because of its environmental harm. Consequently Obama suffered a historically poor showing in the traditionally staunchly Democratic coalfields of Eastern Kentucky. Many counties which had voted even for landslide Democratic losers like George McGovern and Walter Mondale defected to the Republicans. Knott County, which had given Bill Clinton 73% of the vote in 1996, gave Mitt Romney 73% of the vote in 2012. Even Elliott County, the only county in the state in which Obama had broken 60% in 2008, barely held on in 2012, giving Obama a narrow 49-47 plurality win, his only victory in the region, and one of just four county wins in the entire state. The only part of the state where Obama won convincingly was Jefferson County, the most urban and populous county in the state, where Louisville is located. He also eked out a close win in Fayette County, the second most populous county, home to Lexington. Obama's fourth county victory came from flipping Franklin County, home to the state capital of Frankfort, which he had narrowly lost in 2008.".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 country Kentucky.
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 startDate "2012-05-22".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 startDate "2012-11-06".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 thumbnail Kentucky_presidential_election_results_2012.svg?width=300.
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 title "Kentucky Republican primary, 2012".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 title "United States presidential election in Kentucky, 2012".
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 afterElection Barack_Obama.
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 afterParty "Democratic Party".
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 beforeParty "Democratic Party".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 candidate Ron_Paul.
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 candidate "Mitt Romney".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 country "Kentucky".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 delegateCount "0".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 delegateCount "42".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 electionDate "2012-05-22".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 electionDate "2012-11-06".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 electionName "Kentucky Republican primary, 2012".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 electionName "United States presidential election in Kentucky, 2012".
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 homeState Illinois.
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 homeState Massachusetts.
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 homeState Texas.
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 homeState "Massachusetts".
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 mapCaption "County Results".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 mapCaption "Results by county. Orange indicates a win by Romney.".
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 nextElection "Kentucky Republican primary, 2016".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 nextElection "United States presidential election in Kentucky, 2016".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 nextYear "2016".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 nominee Barack_Obama.
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 nominee Mitt_Romney.
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 ongoing "no".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 party "Democratic Party".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 party "Republican Party".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 percentage "12.5".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 percentage "37.8".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 percentage "60.49".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 percentage "66.8".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 popularVote "1087190".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 popularVote "117621".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 popularVote "22074".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 popularVote "679370".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 previousElection "Kentucky Republican primary, 2008".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 previousElection "United States presidential election in Kentucky, 2008".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 previousYear "2008".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 runningMate Joe_Biden.
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 runningMate Paul_Ryan.
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 title "President".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 type "presidential".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 subject Category:Kentucky_elections,_2012.
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 type Election.
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Kentucky,_2012 comment "The 2012 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 6, 2012 as part of the 2012 General Election in which all 50 states plus The District of Columbia participated.".
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