This survey shows the voter support for Barack Obama and Mitt Romney in the 2012 election as of October 28, by gender. If the elections were held that day, about 52 percent of female voters would vote for Barack Obama.
Voter support for Barack Obama and Mitt Romney in the 2012 election, by gender
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Gallup. (November 6, 2012). Voter support for Barack Obama and Mitt Romney in the 2012 election, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 07, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/242794/voter-support-for-barack-obama-and-mitt-romney-in-the-2012-election-by-gender/
Gallup. "Voter support for Barack Obama and Mitt Romney in the 2012 election, by gender." Chart. November 6, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/242794/voter-support-for-barack-obama-and-mitt-romney-in-the-2012-election-by-gender/
Gallup. (2012). Voter support for Barack Obama and Mitt Romney in the 2012 election, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/242794/voter-support-for-barack-obama-and-mitt-romney-in-the-2012-election-by-gender/
Gallup. "Voter Support for Barack Obama and Mitt Romney in The 2012 Election, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Nov 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/242794/voter-support-for-barack-obama-and-mitt-romney-in-the-2012-election-by-gender/
Gallup, Voter support for Barack Obama and Mitt Romney in the 2012 election, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/242794/voter-support-for-barack-obama-and-mitt-romney-in-the-2012-election-by-gender/ (last visited December 07, 2023)
Voter support for Barack Obama and Mitt Romney in the 2012 election, by gender [Graph], Gallup, November 6, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/242794/voter-support-for-barack-obama-and-mitt-romney-in-the-2012-election-by-gender/