Puerto Rico Republican primary – March 18, 2012

Mitt Romney won this Puerto Rico easily, capturing more than 82% of the vote. Over 100,000 voters participated in the Republican primary. In 2008, Puerto Rico held a Republican caucus and had just 208 total votes. In that year, John McCain won Puerto Rico with over 90% of the vote.



Puerto Rico Republican Primary – March 18, 2012 – 20 delegates (binding)
Presidential Candidate Home State Primary Votes Delegates
Mitt Romney Massachusetts 105,055 83% 20 100%
Rick Santorum Pennsylvania 10,429 8% 0 0%
Newt Gingrich Virginia 2,672 2% 0 0
Ron Paul Texas 1,545 1% 0 0%
Others 6%

 

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Mitt Romney Rick Santorum Newt Gingrich Ron Paul
Popular Vote 3,472,365 (41%) 2,282,245 (25%) 2,101,951 (23%) 949,207 (11%)
Estimated Delegates 515 239 157 78
States/territories won 15 10 2 0
Website mittromney.com ricksantorum.com newt.org ronpaul2012.com
Source: Wikipedia