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For the 2008 Presidential Election, according to the Federal Election Commission: 69,456,897 (52.9%) for Obama, 59,934,814 (45.7%) for McCain, and 1,865,617 (1.4%) for other candidates.

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Democratic Party candidate Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate John McCain. In the 2008 presidential election Barack Obama received 365 electoral votes and John McCain received 173 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Obama 69,297,997 and McCain 59,597,520.

Democratic Party candidate incumbent President Barack Obama won reelection in the 2012 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate Mitt Romney. In the 2012 presidential election Barack Obama received 332 electoral votes and Mitt Romney received 206 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Obama 65,446,032 and Romney 60,589,084.
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The president won the election with a clear majority. He carried 28 states (his opponent, John McCain carried 22); Obama earned 365 electoral votes, (McCain got only 173); and on the popular vote, President Obama won 69,456,897 votes (his opponent received 59,934,814).

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In the 2008 election Barack Obama's opponent was John McCain McCain got 59,934,814 popular votes and 173 electoral votes Obama got 69,456,897 popular votes and 365 electoral votes. In the 2012 election Obama's opponent was Willard "Mitt" Romney. Romney had 59,140,591 popular votes and 206 electoral votes. Obama had 62,413,405 popular votes and 332 electoral votes.

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The popular vote count in 2012 was as follows: President Obama won re-election. He defeated Mitt Romney by 51% to 47%. The vote totals were: Obama, 65,899, 660 to Romney's 60,932,152. President Obama won the electoral college vote by a more decisive margin; 332 electoral votes to Governor Romney's 206.

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In 2008, President Obama won with 69,499,428 votes.

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In the 2012 presidential election, President Obama earned 65,899,660 popular votes, and 332 electoral votes.

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If you are asking about presidential elections, in the 2008 election, Mr. Obama received 69,498,516 votes. In 2012, he received 65,907,213 votes.

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Probably not many, because there was no election in 2011. The election was held in 2012, and 65,899,625 voters (51%) cast their ballots for Barack Obama, re-electing him.

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