Us Presidential Election Results By Year
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Us presidential election results by year. To view maps and results from all prior presidential elections on a single page see. Year candidate political party electoral votes 1 popular votes 2 popular percentage 3. 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.
The 2020 united states presidential election was the 59th quadrennial presidential election held nominally on tuesday november 3 2020 the democratic ticket of former vice president joe biden and incumbent u s. Senator from california kamala harris defeated the republican ticket of incumbent president donald trump and vice president mike pence. This page links to the results of those historical elections including a larger map results and synopsis of the race.
Bush independent businessman ross perot of texas and a number of minor candidates this election marked the end of a period of republican dominance that began in 1968. Presidential election with the exception below would be the difference between the number of electoral college votes garnered by the candidate with an absolute majority of electoral votes currently 270 of 538 and the number received by the second place candidate currently in the range of 2 to 538 a margin of one vote is only possible. Party candidate votes democratic republican.
2 in early elections electors were chosen by legislatures not by popular vote in many states. 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. 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.
Democratic governor bill clinton of arkansas defeated incumbent republican president george h. Crawford multiple 40 856 11 2 democratic republican. An interactive version of each map is also available letting you change history.
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. Trump became the first u s. The 1992 united states presidential election was the 52nd quadrennial presidential election held on tuesday november 3 1992.