2012 Delaware gubernatorial election

2012 Delaware gubernatorial election

← 2008 November 6, 2012 2016 →
Turnout62.9%
 
Nominee Jack Markell Jeff Cragg
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 275,993 113,793
Percentage 69.3% 28.6%

Markell:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%

Governor before election

Jack Markell
Democratic

Elected Governor

Jack Markell
Democratic

The 2012 Delaware gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 2012, to elect the governor of Delaware. Incumbent Democratic Governor Jack Markell won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican challenger Jeff Cragg in a landslide by a margin of over 40 points.