Us President Election Results History
The 1960 election pitted republican vice president richard nixon against democratic u s.
Us president election results history. 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. All the latest news and results for the us election 2020 from the bbc. 2 in early elections electors were chosen by legislatures not by popular vote in many states.
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. This page links to the results of those historical elections including a larger map results and synopsis of the race. In a closely contested election democratic united states senator john f.
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An interactive version of each map is also available letting you change history. The president of the united states is not chosen. Party candidate votes republican.
To view maps and results from all prior presidential elections on a single page see this historical elections timeline. Election results for every election from 1789 to the present. Kennedy defeated incumbent vice president richard nixon the republican party nominee.
It was held on tuesday november 8 1960. See maps and real time presidential election results for the 2020 us election. The election of 1804 was the first one in which the electors voted for president and vice president on separate ballots.