The United States of America Presidential election of 2012 in Oklahoma was won
by Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney over his nearest rival Democratic Presidential
Candidate Barack Obama by a victory margin of over 33%.
Oklahoma is located in the South Central United States. Aviation, energy, transportation equipment,food processing are the major contributors to the state economy.
Oklahoma 2012 Presidential Election Results
Election Analysis:
For
US Presidential Election of 2012 , Oklahoma , was considered to be a red ( Republican ) state .
Republican party won in Oklahoma for the past 5 presidential elections with big margins.
Oklahoma has voted Republican in the Presidential elections since 1968. John McCain won over Barack Obama in the state of Oklahoma by a margin of over 31%. Oklahoma residents are more conservative compared to the rest of the United States making the state a safe Red state.
Oklahoma Previous Presidential Election Results
Political situation in Oklahoma in the Year 2012:
1. Oklahoma unemployment stands at 5.1% compared to the national average of 8.1% as of August 2012.
2. All three legislative chambers of the state Governor, State House of Representatives, State Senate are controlled by Republicans.
Population by Race in Oklahoma : Year 2010