How many electoral votes does California have in 2012?
With its 55 electoral votes, California was Obama’s largest electoral prize in 2012.
Is voting in Chile mandatory?
Following a change to electoral law enacted in 2012, all eligible Chilean citizens are automatically registered to vote and voting is voluntary. Previously, voter registration was voluntary, but voting was compulsory for registered voters.
Does Chile have elections?
General elections were held in Chile on 21 November 2021, including presidential, parliamentary and regional elections. Voters went to the polls in the first round to elect: The President of the Republic to serve a four-year term. 27 of 50 members of the Senate to serve an eight-year term in the National Congress.
What nations have compulsory voting?
Appendix G – Countries with compulsory voting
| Country | Status* | Population * |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Free | 36 900 000 |
| Australia | Free | 19 900 000 |
| Austria | Free | 8 200 000 |
| Belgium | Free | 10 400 000 |
What was the result of the 2012 election?
2012 Election Results. President Barack Obama (D) won re-election by defeating former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (R) on November 6, 2012.
What did the Electoral College map look like in 2012?
The Electoral College map looked similar to the 2008 map with two exceptions. Obama won Indiana and North Carolina in 2008 as part of his victory over McCain. Romney won both states in 2012.
How did Obama win re-election in 2012?
President Barack Obama (D) won re-election by defeating former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (R) on November 6, 2012.
What percentage of popular vote did the Democrats get in 2012?
The Democratic ticket received 51.1% of the popular vote, while the Republican ticket received 47.2% of the vote. The 2012 campaign focused on economic issues including the Affordable Care Act and job creation. The 2012 electoral map is above. Click on the states in the map to toggle them between Democrat, Republican and Tossup.