1 note February 4, 2012 GOP Delegates Count (2/4/2012) 2012electionupdates: Mitt Romney: 71Newt Gingrich: 23Rick Santorum: 13Ron Paul: 3Jon Huntsman: 2 1,144 delegates are needed to win the nomination and there are 2,165 delegates still up for grabs. (Source: ) Filed under GOP delegates election