This survey shows the opinion of Romney voters on why their candidate should win the election for President. It was found that 19 percent of registered voters who would vote for Romney stated that he should win because they want to get rid of President Obama.
Reasons for Romney voters wanting their candidate to win the 2012 election as of September
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Get rid of Obama
19%
Economy/jobs
18%
Other reasons
13%
Obama's policy failures
7%
Republican/Conservative
6%
Country is in bad shape
5%
Shares my values/beliefs
5%
Health care
4%
Business experience
4%
Reduce the debt/deficit
3%
Experienced
2%
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Pew Research Center. (September 19, 2012). Reasons for Romney voters wanting their candidate to win the 2012 election as of September [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/242921/reasons-for-romney-voters-wanting-their-candidate-to-win-the-2012-election/
Pew Research Center. "Reasons for Romney voters wanting their candidate to win the 2012 election as of September." Chart. September 19, 2012. Statista. Accessed March 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/242921/reasons-for-romney-voters-wanting-their-candidate-to-win-the-2012-election/
Pew Research Center. (2012). Reasons for Romney voters wanting their candidate to win the 2012 election as of September. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/242921/reasons-for-romney-voters-wanting-their-candidate-to-win-the-2012-election/
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