Election Years Since 1975

Presidential election results year candidate political party electoral votes 1 popular votes 2 popular percentage 3 1 in elections from 1789 to 1804 each elector voted for two individuals without indicating which was to be president and which was to be vice president.

Election years since 1975. Through 2016 there have been 58 presidential elections. All 127 seats in the house of representatives and all 64 seats in the senate were up for election due to a double dissolution. Perot drew more votes than any other third party candidate since theodore roosevelt s campaign in 1912.

This is a list of united kingdom general elections elections for the uk house of commons since the first in 1802 the members of the 1801 1802 parliament had been elected to the former parliament of great britain and parliament of ireland before being co opted to serve in the first parliament of the united kingdom so that parliament is not included in the table below. For a different perspective take a look at our same since. Presidential election 1992 bill clinton democrat defeated george h.

So thanks to the folks at ucsb and their fine website dedicated to the united states presidency we present the election results for the last 100 years dating to the first time all 48 contiguous states took part. Change the year to display a different presidential election. This page links to the results of those historical elections including a larger map results and synopsis of the race.

The group of the senate seats that is up for election during a given year is known as a class. Use the link below the legend for a more detailed narrative of that election including for most years an interactive electoral map that lets you change the course of history. The united states has had a two party system for much of its history and the major parties of the two party system have dominated presidential elections for most of u s.

View a map results and history from each of the 58 prior u s. Bush republican and ross perot independent. Since 1824 a national popular vote has been tallied for each election but the national popular vote does not directly affect the winner of the presidential election.

Until the seventeenth amendment to the united states constitution in 1913 states chose how to elect senators and they were often elected by state legislatures not the electorate of states. The three classes are staggered so that only one of the three groups is renewed every two years.