U.S. Government – Presidential Election Results
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Election Winner![]() |
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Electoral Votes for Winner![]() |
Electoral Votes for Runner Up![]() |
Popular Vote![]() |
Pop Vote Margin![]() |
2024 | Donald Trump | Kamala Harris | 312 | 226 | 77,303,574 | 2,284,344 |
2020 | Joe Biden | Donald Trump | 306 | 232 | 81,283,098 | 7,060,140 |
2016 | Donald Trump | Hillary Clinton | 304 | 227 | 62,984,828 | -2,868,686 |
2012 | Barack Obama | Mitt Romney | 332 | 206 | 62,615,406 | 3,473,402 |
2008 | Barack Obama | John McCain | 365 | 173 | 66,862,039 | 8,542,597 |
2004 | George W. Bush | John Kerry | 286 | 251 | 62,040,610 | 3,012,499 |
2000 | George W. Bush | Al Gore | 271 | 266 | 50,460,110 | -543,816 |
1996 | Bill Clinton | Bob Dole | 379 | 159 | 47,400,125 | 8,201,370 |
1992 | Bill Clinton | George H.W. Bush | 370 | 168 | 44,909,806 | 5,805,256 |
1988 | George H.W. Bush | Michael Dukakis | 426 | 111 | 48,886,597 | 7,077,121 |
1984 | Ronald Reagan | Walter Mondale | 525 | 13 | 54,455,472 | 16,878,120 |
1980 | Ronald Reagan | Jimmy Carter | 489 | 49 | 43,903,230 | 8,423,115 |
1976 | Jimmy Carter | Gerald Ford | 297 | 240 | 40,831,881 | 1,683,247 |
1972 | Richard Nixon | George McGovern | 520 | 17 | 47,168,710 | 17,995,488 |
1968 | Richard Nixon | Hubert Humphrey | 301 | 191 | 31,783,783 | 511,944 |
1964 | Lyndon B. Johnson | Barry Goldwater | 486 | 52 | 43,127,041 | 17,951,287 |
1960 | John F. Kennedy | Richard Nixon | 303 | 219 | 34,220,984 | 112,827 |
1956 | Dwight D. Eisenhower | Adlai Stevenson | 457 | 73 | 35,579,180 | 9,551,152 |
1952 | Dwight D. Eisenhower | Adlai Stevenson | 442 | 89 | 34,075,529 | 6,700,439 |
1948 | Harry S. Truman | Thomas E. Dewey | 303 | 189 | 24,179,347 | 2,188,055 |
1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Thomas E. Dewey | 432 | 99 | 25,612,916 | 3,594,987 |
1940 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Wendell Willkie | 449 | 82 | 27,313,945 | 4,966,201 |
1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Alf Landon | 523 | 8 | 27,752,648 | 11,070,786 |
1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Herbert Hoover | 472 | 59 | 22,821,277 | 7,060,023 |
1928 | Herbert Hoover | Al Smith | 444 | 87 | 21,427,123 | 6,411,659 |
1924 | Calvin Coolidge | John W. Davis | 382 | 136 | 15,723,789 | 7,337,547 |
1920 | Warren G. Harding | James M. Cox | 404 | 127 | 16,144,093 | 7,004,432 |
1916 | Woodrow Wilson | Charles Evans Hughes | 277 | 254 | 9,126,868 | 578,140 |
1912 | Woodrow Wilson | Theodore Roosevelt | 435 | 88 | 6,296,284 | 2,173,563 |
1908 | William H. Taft | William Jennings Bryan | 321 | 162 | 7,678,395 | 1,269,411 |
1904 | Theodore Roosevelt | Alton Brooks Parker | 336 | 140 | 7,630,457 | 2,546,577 |
1900 | William McKinley | William Jennings Bryan | 292 | 155 | 7,228,864 | 857,932 |
1896 | William McKinley | William Jennings Bryan | 271 | 176 | 7,112,138 | 603,966 |
1892 | Grover Cleveland | Benjamin Harrison | 277 | 145 | 5,553,898 | 363,079 |
1888 | Benjamin Harrison | Grover Cleveland | 233 | 168 | 5,443,892 | -90,596 |
1884 | Grover Cleveland | James G. Blaine | 219 | 182 | 4,874,621 | 25,685 |
1880 | James A. Garfield | Winfield Scott Hancock | 214 | 155 | 4,446,158 | 1,898 |
1876 | Rutherford B. Hayes | Samuel J. Tilden | 185 | 184 | 4,034,311 | -254,235 |
1872 | Ulysses S. Grant | Horace Greeley | 286 | 42 | 3,598,235 | 763,474 |
1868 | Ulysses S. Grant | Horatio Seymour | 214 | 80 | 3,013,650 | 304,906 |
1864 | Abraham Lincoln | George B. McClellan | 212 | 21 | 2,218,388 | 405,581 |
1860 | Abraham Lincoln | John C. Breckinridge | 180 | 72 | 1,865,908 | 485,706 |
1856 | James Buchanan | John C. Frémont | 174 | 114 | 1,836,072 | 493,727 |
1852 | Franklin Pierce | Winfield Scott | 254 | 42 | 1,607,510 | 220,568 |
1848 | Zachary Taylor | Lewis Cass | 163 | 127 | 1,361,393 | 137,933 |
1844 | James K. Polk | Henry Clay | 170 | 105 | 1,339,494 | 39,490 |
1840 | William Henry Harrison | Martin Van Buren | 234 | 60 | 1,275,390 | 146,536 |
1836 | Martin Van Buren | William Henry Harrison | 170 | 73 | 764,176 | 213,360 |
1832 | Andrew Jackson | Henry Clay | 219 | 49 | 701,780 | 217,575 |
1828 | Andrew Jackson | John Quincy Adams | 178 | 83 | 642,553 | 141,645 |
1824 | John Quincy Adams | Andrew Jackson | 84 | 99 | 113,122 | -38,149 |
1820 | James Monroe | 231 | 1 | 87,343 | 0 | |
1816 | James Monroe | Rufus King | 183 | 34 | 76,592 | 41,852 |
1812 | James Madison | DeWitt Clinton | 128 | 89 | 140,431 | 7,650 |
1808 | James Madison | Charles Cotesworth Pinckney | 122 | 47 | 124,732 | 62,301 |
1804 | Thomas Jefferson | Charles Cotesworth Pinckney | 162 | 14 | 104,110 | 65,191 |
1800 | Thomas Jefferson | John Adams | 73 | 65 | 41,330 | 15,378 |
1796 | John Adams | Thomas Jefferson | 71 | 68 | 35,726 | 4,611 |
1792 | George Washington | John Adams | 132 | 77 | 13,332 | 13,332 |
1789 | George Washington | John Adams | 69 | 0 | 36,101 | 33,385 |