Wednesday, March 9, 2016

More embarrassment for Romney: Trump received 71,397 more votes in Michigan in 2016 than Romney did in 2012. Romney only won by 32,378 votes in 2012. Trump has 152,814 more votes than his nearest competitor in Michigan, with 97% results in-CNN results

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3/8/16, Michigan Republican Primary Results, CNN
  
 
With 97% reporting, Trump 481,296 
 
Trump +71,397 more votes in Michigan than Romney received there in 2012:

2012:

Romney: 409,899  
Santorum 377,521  
Gingrich 65,016

In 2016, Trump +152,814 over nearest competitor:

Trump 481,296 
Cruz 328,482
Kasich 320,270
Rubio 123,016
 

In 2012, Romney only +32,378 votes more than his nearest competitor

2016 Michigan projected delegates: Trump 25, Cruz 17, Kasich 17

2012 Michigan delegates: Romney 16, Santorum 14

"2012 Republican Delegates," Real Clear Politics

http://www.cnn.com/election/primaries/states/mi/Rep  



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