<page_title> 2012 United States presidential election in Ohio </page_title> <section_title> Results </section_title> <table> <cell> Democratic <col_header> United States presidential election in Ohio, 2012 </col_header> <col_header> Party </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> <cell> Barack Obama <col_header> United States presidential election in Ohio, 2012 </col_header> <col_header> Candidate </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> <cell> 50.67% <col_header> United States presidential election in Ohio, 2012 </col_header> <col_header> Percentage </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> <cell> Mitt Romney <col_header> United States presidential election in Ohio, 2012 </col_header> <col_header> Candidate </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> <cell> 47.69% <col_header> United States presidential election in Ohio, 2012 </col_header> <col_header> Percentage </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> </table>
Obama won in Ohio with 50.67% of the vote over Mitt Romney in second place at 47.69%, a Democratic victory margin of 2.98%.