Election Years Since 2000
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.
Election years since 2000. The united states holds its federal elections on the first tuesday after the first monday in november. The president of the united states is elected to a four year term. 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.
Bush republican and ross perot independent. The progressive conservative party never recovered from its spectacular defeat in the 1993 election when it went from being the majority government with 169 seats to just two seats and the loss of official party status. This page links to the results of those historical elections including a larger map results and synopsis of the race.
Each of the 435 seats in the united states house of representatives are elected to two year terms. The number of seats has increased steadily over time from 111 for the first election to the current total of. This article summarises results for the general elections to the australian house of representatives and senate respectively the lower and upper houses of australia s federal bicameral legislative body the parliament of australia.
Through 2016 there have been 58 presidential elections. Perot drew more votes than any other third party candidate since theodore roosevelt s campaign in 1912. 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.
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. Watch look back at most memorable moments from 2000 presidential election. View a map results and history from each of the 58 prior u s.
And there are no more significant numbers than the ones generated on the tuesday after the first monday in november every four years. View more cbsn videos and watch cbsn a.