Election Results Usa Historical

United states 2020 live election results.

Election results usa historical. To view maps and results from all prior presidential elections on a single page see this historical elections timeline. An interactive version of each map is also available letting you change history. These electors then cast direct votes known as electoral votes for president.

Election results november 3 2020. See maps and real time presidential election results for the 2020 us election. States or in washington d c cast ballots not directly for those offices but instead for members of the electoral college.

Traugott a professor emeritus of political science at the university of michigan. 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. Year candidate political party electoral votes 1 popular votes 2 popular percentage 3.

Tilden the electoral counts from four states were in dispute creating a stalemate that took weeks to resolve and that has been compared to. 2 in early elections electors were chosen by legislatures not by popular vote in many states. You can find the results of past federal elections from several government sources.

The election of the president and the vice president of the united states is an indirect election in which citizens of the united states who are registered to vote in one of the fifty u s. This page links to the results of those historical elections including a larger map results and synopsis of the race. 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.

Presidential election of 1876 hayes vs. The federal election commission releases the official results of federal elections. Presidential election november 3 2020.