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# Independents will determine the outcome of the 2012 election
- URL: https://ivn.us/independents-will-determine-the-outcome-of-the-2012-election/
- Published: 2011-12-14T23:37:35.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-22T19:21:35.000Z
- Author: Jane Susskind
- Tags: News

Let’s take a look at the numbers…

*Number of independents increased by 3.4%, or 254,310 voters*

*Number of Democratic registration decreased by 5.4%, or 825,708 voters*

*Number of Republicans decreased by 3.1%, or 378,835*

[Full Politico Report](http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1211/69967.html?ref=ivn.us)