Us Last Election Year Result

The 2020 united states presidential election was the 59th quadrennial presidential election held on tuesday november 3 2020 the democratic ticket of former vice president joe biden and incumbent u s.

Us last election year result. The 2016 united states presidential election was the 58th quadrennial presidential election held on tuesday november 8 2016. Chronological table the following is a table of united states presidential election results by state. If there s a difference of 0 5 or less between the winner and the loser the secretary of the commonwealth must.

In addition most of the time the winner of a us presidential election also wins the national popular vote. Senator from california kamala harris defeated the republican ticket of incumbent president donald trump and vice president mike pence. 23 is the last day for local officials to submit certified election results.

The republican ticket of businessman donald trump and indiana governor mike pence defeated the democratic ticket of former secretary of state hillary clinton and u s. 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. The president says the result was stolen but his lawyers have so far had little success in court.

The candidate who gets the most votes nationwide is said to have won the popular vote. They are indirect elections in which voters in each state cast ballots for a slate of electors of the u s. Electoral college who pledge to vote for a specific political party s nominee for president.

See maps and real time presidential election results for the 2020 us election. However the popular vote is not used to determine who is elected as the nation s. Senator from virginia tim kaine.

They happened in 1876 1888 2000 and 2016 and were all losses of three percentage points or less. Year election winner runner up electoral votes for winner electoral votes for runner up popular vote pop vote margin 2020 joe biden donald trump 306 232 pending pending 2016 donald trump hillary clinton 304 227 62 984 828 2 868 686 2012 332 206.