Ramsey Backs Romney in Presidential Election

Though the nation chose Barack Obama as its President for the next four years, the majority of Ramsey voters supported his opponent, Republican Mitt Romney.

According to unofficial results released by borough hall Tuesday night, 4,005 Ramsey voters chose Romney as their vote for the next president, and 2,876 chose Obama.

The president also won more states than his opponent statewide.

The Ramsey results are in line with the borough’s past presidential votes.

In 2008, Ramsey voters chose McCain, 4,417 votes to 3,556. A majority of residents also voted for President George Bush in 2004.

Residents throughout the day reported focusing on the Presidential race when heading into the borough’s polls.

Here’s a breakdown of how each district voting in the 2012 presidential election: 

District 1

District 2

District 3

District 4

District 5

District 6

District 7

District 8

TOTAL

Romney

 397

 553

 608

310

 590

 584

 516

447

4,005

Obama

 387

 444

 387

 192

 442

 494

 326

 204

 2,876