Politics & Government
Iowa Went For Obama; Here's How Johnston Voted
Check out the breakdown of Johnston precinct votes.
As people across the country are digesting the results of yesterday's general election, local voters can see the breakdown of votes right here in Johnston.
While , voters in Johnston overwhelmingly supported Republican candidate Mitt Romney - a continued show of support from the January Caucus in Johnston.
The results were similiar to four years ago when Johnston residents bucked the trend and supported the McCain/Palin ticket, while the whole of Polk County supported Obama/Biden.
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This year, just Johnston Precinct 2 was captured by the Democratic ticket, but only by 46 votes.
Below is a breakdown of precinct votes in the presidential election.
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Precinct Obama/Biden Romney/Ryan Johnston 1 960 1,051 Johnston 2 943 897 Johnston 3 629 1,060 Johnston 4 717 1,181 Johnston 5 1,054 1,266 Johnston 6 398 659 Jefferson 1 436 796 Urbandale 4 785 955 TOTAL 5,913 7,865
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