Election Results All Time

Presidential election except the election of 1788 89 when it failed to appoint its allotment of eight electors because of a deadlock in the state legislature.

Election results all time. The candidate who gets the most votes nationwide is said to have won the popular vote however the popular vote is not used to determine who is elected as the nation s president or vice president. For the original method of electing the president and the vice president elections of 1789 1792 1796 and 1800 see article ii section 1 of the constitution. The 1974 double dissolution election synchronised elections for the house of representatives and the senate for the first time since 1961.

The presidential winner is shown in bold. Popular vote counts are shown when available. Before 1918 general elections did not occur on a single day and polling was spread over several weeks.

This page links to the results of those historical elections including a larger map results and synopsis of the race. The 1974 election saw the demise of the dlp as a political power in the senate with the loss of all five senate positions it held going into the election. Election results for every election from 1789 to the present.

In a united states presidential election the popular vote is the total number or percentage of votes cast for a candidate by voters in the 50 states and washington d c. An interactive version of each map is also available letting you change history. Party representation in the legislative council as a percentage was already at an all time high even before this election so if the parties win both these seats it will go up to eight out of 15.

Winners of the state are in bold. The following is a list of all national elections for president. Prior to the 1804 election the method of electing the vice president as spelled out in the constitution was for the first.

Includes all candidates their parties number of electoral and popular votes. The vice presidential winner is shown in italics. A separate page lists the electoral votes cast in each election.