The chart below shows the size of a locality relative to its total number of registered voters, to depict the impact each locality had on the election.
| Barack Obama (D) | 1,971,820 | 51.16% |
| Mitt Romney (R) | 1,822,522 | 47.28% |
| Gary Johnson (LIB) | 31,216 | 0.81% |
| Virgil Hamlin Goode, Jr (CON) | 13,058 | 0.34% |
| Jill Stein (GRE) | 8,627 | 0.22% |
Localities: Number of Registered Voters
BIG URBAN
SUBURBAN AND SMALL CITIES
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