| Election Name: | 2012 Marshallese presidential election |
| Country: | Marshall Islands |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2009 Marshallese presidential election |
| Previous Year: | 2009 |
| Next Election: | 2016 Marshallese presidential election |
| Next Year: | 2016 |
| Election Date: | 3 January 2012 |
| Votes For Election: | All 32 seats in Nitijeļā |
| Candidate1: | Christopher Loeak |
| Party1: | Independent (politician) |
| Electoral Vote1: | 21 |
| Percentage1: | 65.62% |
| Candidate2: | Jurelang Zedkaia |
| Party2: | Independent (politician) |
| Electoral Vote2: | 11 |
| Percentage2: | 34.38% |
| President | |
| Before Election: | Jurelang Zedkaia |
| Before Party: | Independent (politician) |
| After Election: | Christopher Loeak |
| After Party: | Independent (politician) |
An indirect presidential election was held in the Marshall Islands on 3 January 2012 following the 2011 general election.
Only two candidates were nominated for President, who is elected by the 33-member Nitijela. The candidates were the incumbent President Jurelang Zedkaia, and long-time MP and government minister Christopher Loeak. Loeak won the election with 21 votes to 11 votes.[1] Loeak was expected to name his cabinet and be sworn in within a week.
Zedkaia has agreed to co-operate with the new administration.[2]