Electoral votes by state/federal district for the elections of
2012, 2016 and 2020, with apportionment changes between the 2000 and 2010 Censuses
The following is a summary of the electoral vote changes between United States presidential elections. It summarizes the changes in the Electoral College vote by comparing United States presidential election results for a given year with those from the immediate preceding election. It tracks those states that changed their support between parties as well as changes resulting from other factors, such as reapportionment.
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1820 vs. 1816 1
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1824 vs. 1820 2
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1828 vs. 1824 3
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1832 vs. 1828 4
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1836 vs. 1832 5
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1840 vs. 1836 6
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1844 vs. 1840 7
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1848 vs. 1844 8
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1852 vs. 1848 9
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1856 vs. 1852 10
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1860 vs. 1856 11
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1864 vs. 1860 12
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1868 vs. 1864 13
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1872 vs. 1868 14
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1876 vs. 1872 15
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1880 vs. 1876 16
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1884 vs. 1880 17
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1888 vs. 1884 18
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1892 vs. 1888 19
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1896 vs. 1892 20
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1900 vs. 1896 21
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1904 vs. 1900 22
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1908 vs. 1904 23
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1912 vs. 1908 24
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1916 vs. 1912 25
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1920 vs. 1916 26
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1924 vs. 1920 27
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1928 vs. 1924 28
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1932 vs. 1928 29
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1936 vs. 1932 30
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1940 vs. 1936 31
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1944 vs. 1940 32
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1948 vs. 1944 33
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1952 vs. 1948 34
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1956 vs. 1952 35
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1960 vs. 1956 36
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1964 vs. 1960 37
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1968 vs. 1964 38
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1972 vs. 1968 39
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1976 vs. 1972 40
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1980 vs. 1976 41
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1984 vs. 1980 42
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1988 vs. 1984 43
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1992 vs. 1988 44
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1996 vs. 1992 45
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2000 vs. 1996 46
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2004 vs. 2000 47
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2008 vs. 2004 48
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2012 vs. 2008 49
Results in 1820
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1820:
Democratic-Republican Party
1816 electoral vote
James Monroe
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Gain due to
reapportionment
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1816 result
under the 1820
apportionment
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Gains
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Losses
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1820 electoral vote
James Monroe
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183
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2
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185
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48
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1
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231
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Alabama(3)
Connecticut(9)
Delaware(4)
Illinois(9)
Massachusetts(15)
Maine(3)
Mississippi(2)
Missouri(3)
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New Hampshire(1)*
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* Monroe received only 7 of New Hampshire's 8 electoral votes in 1820.
Results in 1824
Electoral votes of the candidate that won in 1824: one of several from the
Democratic-Republican Party
1820 electoral vote
John Quincy Adams
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Gains
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Losses
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1824 electoral vote
John Quincy Adams
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1
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83
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84
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Connecticut(8)
Delaware(1)*
Illinois(1)†
Louisiana(2)‡
Maryland(3)↑
Maine(9)
Massachusetts(15)
New Hampshire(7)↓
New York (26)#
Rhode Island(4)
Vermont(7)
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Due to multiple candidates from the same party in the 1824 election (and the party being the only major party at the time), this chart only shows the electoral votes of the winning candidate, even though he did not receive a plurality of the electoral votes and the election was decided in the United States House of Representatives.
* Adams received only 1 of Delaware's 3 electoral votes in the 1824 election.
† Adams received only 1 of Illinois's 3 electoral votes in the 1824 election.
‡ Adams received only 2 of Louisiana's 5 electoral votes in the 1824 election.
↑ Adams received only 3 of Maryland's 11 electoral votes in the 1824 election.
↓ Adams received only 1 of New Hampshire's 8 electoral votes in 1820 and all 8 in 1824.
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Adams received only 26 of New York's 36 electoral votes in the 1824 election.
Results in 1828
Electoral votes of the candidate that won in 1828: candidate of the
Democratic Party in 1828 and one of several from the
Democratic-Republican Party in 1824
1824 electoral vote
Andrew Jackson
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Gains
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Losses
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1828 electoral vote
Andrew Jackson
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99
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89
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10
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178
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Georgia(9)
Illinois(1)*
Kentucky(14)
Louisiana(2)†
Maine(1)‡
Missouri(3)
New York(19)↑
Ohio(16)
Virginia(24)
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Maryland(2)↓
New Jersey(8)
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Due to multiple candidates from the same party in the 1824 election (and the party being the only major party at the time), this chart only shows the electoral votes changes of the winning candidate of 1828.
* Jackson received only 2 of Illinois's 3 electoral votes in the 1824 election.
† Jackson received only 3 of Louisiana's 5 electoral votes in the 1824 election.
‡ Jackson received only 1 of Maine's 9 electoral votes in the 1828 election.
↑ Jackson received 1 of New York's 36 electoral votes in 1824 and 20 of 26 in 1828.
↓ Jackson received 7 of Maryland's 11 electoral votes in 1824 and 5 of 11 in 1828.
Results in 1832
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1832:
Democratic Party
1828 electoral vote
Andrew Jackson
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Gain due to
reapportionment
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1828 result
under the 1832
apportionment
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Gains
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Losses
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1832 electoral vote
Andrew Jackson
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178
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23
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201
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46
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28
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219
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Maine(9)*
New Hampshire(7)
New Jersey(8)
New York(22)†
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Kentucky(15)
Maryland(2)‡
South Carolina(11)
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* Jackson received 1 of Maine's 9 electoral votes in 1828 and all 10 in 1832.
† Jackson received 20 of New York's 36 electoral votes in 1828 and all 42 in 1832.
‡ Jackson received 5 of Maryland's 11 electoral votes in 1828 and 3 of 8 in 1832.
Results in 1836
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1836:
Democratic Party
1832 electoral vote
Andrew Jackson
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Gains
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Losses
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1836 electoral vote
Martin Van Buren
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219
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18
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67
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170
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Arkansas(3)
Connecticut(8)
Michigan(3)
Rhode Island(4)
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Georgia(11)
Indiana(9)
Maryland(3)*
New Jersey(8)
Ohio(21)
Tennessee(15)
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* Jackson received only 3 of Maryland's 8 electoral votes in the 1832 election.
Results in 1840
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1840:
Whig Party
Results in 1844
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1844:
Democratic Party
1840 electoral vote
Martin Van Buren
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Gain due to
reapportionment
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1840 result
under the 1844
apportionment
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Gains
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Losses
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1844 electoral vote
James Polk
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60
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0
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60
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110
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170
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Georgia(10)
Indiana(12)
Louisiana(6)
Maine(9)
Michigan(5)
Mississippi(6)
New York(36)
Pennsylvania(26)
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Results in 1848
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1848:
Whig Party
1844 electoral vote
Henry Clay
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Gains
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Losses
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1848 electoral vote
Zachary Taylor
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105
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81
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23
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163
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Georgia(10)
Florida(3)
Louisiana(6)
New York(36)
Pennsylvania(26)
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Ohio(23)
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Results in 1852
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1852:
Democratic Party
1848 electoral vote
Lewis Cass
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Gain due to
reapportionment
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1848 result
under the 1852
apportionment
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Gains
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Losses
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1852 electoral vote
Franklin Pierce
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127
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4
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131
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123
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254
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California(4)
Connecticut(6)
Delaware(3)
Florida(3)
Georgia(10)
Louisiana(6)
Maryland(8)
New Jersey(7)
New York(35)
North Carolina(10)
Pennsylvania(27)
Rhode Island(4)
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Results in 1856
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1856:
Democratic Party
1852 electoral vote
Franklin Pierce
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Gains
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Losses
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1856 electoral vote
James Buchanan
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254
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24
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104
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174
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Kentucky(12)
Tennessee(12)
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Connecticut(6)
Iowa(4)
Maine(8)
Maryland(8)
Michigan(6)
New Hampshire(5)
New York(35)
Ohio(23)
Rhode Island(4)
Wisconsin(5)
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Results in 1860
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1860:
Republican Party
1856 electoral vote
John Fremont
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Gains
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Losses
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1860 electoral vote
Abraham Lincoln
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114
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66
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180
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California(4)
Illinois(11)
Indiana(3)
Minnesota(4)
New Jersey(4)*
Oregon(3)
Pennsylvania(27)
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* Lincoln received only 4 of New Jersey's 7 electoral votes in the 1860 election.
Results in 1864
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1864:
Republican Party
1860 electoral vote
Abraham Lincoln
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Gain due to
reapportionment
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1860 result
under the 1864
apportionment
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Gains
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Losses
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1864 electoral vote
Abraham Lincoln
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180
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8
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188
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28
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4
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212
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Kansas(3)
Maryland(7)
Missouri(11)
Nevada(2)
West Virginia(5)
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New Jersey(4)*
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* Lincoln received only 4 of New Jersey's 7 electoral votes in 1860.
Results in 1868
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1868:
Republican Party
1864 electoral vote
Abraham Lincoln
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Gain due to
reapportionment
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1864 result
under the 1868
apportionment
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Gains
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Losses
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1868 electoral vote
Ulysses S. Grant
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212
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1
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213
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44
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43
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214
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Alabama(8)
Arkansas(5)
Florida(3)
Nebraska(3)
North Carolina(9)
South Carolina(6)
Tennessee(10)
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Maryland(7)
New York(33)
Oregon(3)
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Results in 1872
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1868:
Republican Party
1868 electoral vote
Ulysses S. Grant
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Gain due to
reapportionment
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1868 result
under the 1872
apportionment
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Gains
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Losses
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1872 electoral vote
Ulysses S. Grant
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214
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35
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249
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69
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32
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286
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Delaware(3)
Mississippi(8)
New Jersey(9)
New York(35)
Oregon(3)
Virginia(11)
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Arkansas(5)
Missouri(15)
Tennessee(12)
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Results in 1876
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1876:
Republican Party
1872 electoral vote
Ulysses S. Grant
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Gains
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Losses
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1876 electoral vote
Rutherford B. Hayes
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286
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11
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118
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185
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Colorado(3)
Louisiana(8)
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Alabama(10)
Arkansas(6)
Connecticut(6)
Delaware(3)
Indiana(15)
New Jersey(9)
New York(35)
North Carolina(10)
Virginia(11)
West Virginia(5)
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Results in 1880
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1880:
Republican Party
1876 electoral vote
Rutherford Hayes
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Gains
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Losses
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1880 electoral vote
James Garfield
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185
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56
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27
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214
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Connecticut(6)
Indiana(15)
New York(35)
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California(5)*
Florida(4)
Louisiana(8)
South Carolina(7)
Nevada(3)
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* Garfield received only 1 of California's 6 electoral votes in the 1880 election.
Results in 1884
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1884:
Democratic Party
1880 electoral vote
Winfield Hancock
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Gain due to
reapportionment
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1880 result
under the 1884
apportionment
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Gains
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Losses
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1884 electoral vote
Grover Cleveland
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155
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15
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170
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57
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8
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219
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Connecticut(6)
Indiana(15)
New York(36)
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California(5)*
Nevada(3)
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* Hancock received only 5 of California's 6 electoral votes in 1880.
Results in 1888
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1888:
Republican Party
Results in 1892
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1888:
Democratic Party
1888 electoral vote
Grover Cleveland
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Gain due to
reapportionment
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1888 result
under the 1892
apportionment
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Gains
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Losses
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1892 electoral vote
Grover Cleveland
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168
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7
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175
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102
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277
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California(8)*
Illinois(24)
Indiana(15)
Michigan(5)†
New York(36)
North Dakota(1)‡
Ohio(1)↑
Wisconsin(12)
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* Cleveland received only 8 of California's 9 electoral votes in the 1892 election.
† Cleveland received only 5 of Michigan's 14 electoral votes in the 1892 election.
‡ Cleveland received only 1 of North Dakota's 3 electoral votes in the 1892 election.
↑ Cleveland received only 1 of Ohio's 23 electoral votes in the 1892 election.
Results in 1896
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1896:
Republican Party
1892 electoral vote
Benjamin Harrison
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Gains
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Losses
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1896 electoral vote
William McKinley
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145
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148
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22
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271
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California(7)*
Connecticut(6)
Delaware(3)
Illinois(24)
Indiana(15)
Kentucky(12)†
Maryland(8)
Michigan(5)‡
New Jersey(10)
New York(36)
North Dakota(2)↑
Ohio(1)↓
Oregon(1)#
West Virginia(6)
Wisconsin(12)
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Montana(3)
Nebraska(8)
South Dakota(4)
Washington(4)
Wyoming(3)
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* Harrison received 1 of California's 9 electoral votes in 1892 vs. McKinley's 8 of 9 in 1896.
† McKinley received only 12 of Kentucky's 13 electoral votes in the 1896 election.
‡ Harrison received only 9 of Michigan's 14 electoral votes in the 1892 election.
↑ Harrison received only 1 of North Dakota's 3 electoral votes in the 1892 election.
↓ Harrison received only 22 of Ohio's 23 electoral votes in the 1892 election.
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Harrison received only 3 of Oregon's 4 electoral votes in the 1892 election.
Results in 1900
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1900:
Republican Party
1896 electoral vote
William McKinley
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Gains
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Losses
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1900 electoral vote
William McKinley
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271
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33
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12
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292
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California(1)*
Kansas(10)
Nebraska(8)
South Dakota(4)
Utah(3)
Washington(4)
Wyoming(3)
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Kentucky(12)†
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* McKinley received only 8 of California's 9 electoral votes in the 1896 election.
† McKinley received only 12 of Kentucky's 13 electoral votes in the 1896 election.
Results in 1904
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1904:
Republican Party
1900 electoral vote
William McKinley
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Gain due to
reapportionment
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1900 result
under the 1904
apportionment
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Gains
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Losses
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1904 electoral vote
Theodore Roosevelt
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292
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19
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311
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32
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7
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336
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Colorado(5)
Idaho(3)
Missouri(18)
Montana(3)
Nevada(3)
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Maryland(7)*
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* Theodore Roosevelt received only 1 of Maryland's 8 electoral votes in the 1904 election
Results in 1908
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1908:
Republican Party
* Taft received 2 of 8 Maryland electors in 1908 vs. Roosevelt's 1 of 8 in 1904
Results in 1912
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1912:
Democratic Party
1908 electoral vote
William Jennings Bryan
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Gain due to
reapportionment
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1908 result
under the 1912
apportionment
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Gains
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Losses
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1912 electoral vote
Woodrow Wilson
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162
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10
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172
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263
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435
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California(2)*
Connecticut(7)
Delaware(3)
Idaho(4)
Illinois(29)
Indiana(15)
Iowa(13)
Kansas(10)
Maine(6)
Maryland(8)†
Massachusetts(18)
Missouri(18)
Montana(4)
New Hampshire(4)
New Jersey(14)
New York(45)
North Dakota(5)
Ohio(24)
Oregon(5)
Rhode Island(5)
West Virginia(8)
Wisconsin(13)
Wyoming(3)
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* Wilson received only 2 of California's 13 electoral votes in the 1912 election
† ''Bryan received only 6 of Maryland's 8 electoral votes in the 1908 election
Results in 1916
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1916:
Democratic Party
1912 electoral vote
Woodrow Wilson
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Gains
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Losses
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1916 electoral vote
Woodrow Wilson
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435
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22
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180
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277
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California(11)*
Utah(4)
Washington(7)
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Connecticut(7)
Delaware(3)
Illinois(29)
Indiana(15)
Iowa(13)
Maine(6)
Massachusetts(18)
New Jersey(14)
New York(45)
Oregon(5)
Rhode Island(5)
West Virginia(7)†
Wisconsin(13)
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* Wilson received only 2 out of California's 13 electoral votes in the 1912 election
† Wilson received only 1 out of West Virginia's 8 electoral votes in the 1916 election
Results in 1920
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1920:
Republican Party
1916 electoral vote
Charles Evans Hughes
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Gains
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Losses
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1920 electoral vote
Warren G. Harding
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254
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150
|
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404
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Arizona(3)
California(13)
Colorado(6)
Idaho(4)
Kansas(10)
Maryland(8)
Missouri(18)
Montana(4)
Nebraska(8)
Nevada(3)
New Hampshire(4)
New Mexico(3)
North Dakota(5)
Ohio(24)
Oklahoma(10)
Tennessee (12)
Utah(4)
Washington(7)
West Virginia(1)*
Wyoming(3)
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* Hughes received only 7 out of West Virginia's 8 electoral votes in the 1916 election
Results in 1924
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1924:
Republican Party
Results in 1928
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1928:
Republican Party
1924 electoral vote
Calvin Coolidge
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Gains
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Losses
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1928 electoral vote
Herbert Hoover
|
382
|
85
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23
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444
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Florida(6)
North Carolina(12)
Oklahoma(10)
Tennessee(12)
Texas(20)
Virginia(12)
Wisconsin(13)
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Massachusetts(18)
Rhode Island(5)
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Results in 1932
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1932:
Democratic Party
1928 electoral vote
Alfred E. Smith
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Loss due to
reapportionment
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1928 result
under the 1932
apportionment
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Gains
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Losses
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1932 electoral vote
Franklin D. Roosevelt
|
87
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7
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80
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392
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472
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Arizona(3)
California(22)
Colorado(6)
Florida(7)
Idaho(4)
Illinois(29)
Indiana(14)
Iowa(11)
Kansas(9)
Kentucky(11)
Maryland(8)
Michigan(19)
Minnesota(11)
Missouri(15)
Montana(4)
Nebraska(7)
Nevada(3)
New Jersey(16)
New Mexico(3)
New York(47)
North Carolina(13)
North Dakota(4)
Ohio(26)
Oregon(5)
Oklahoma(11)
South Dakota(4)
Tennessee(11)
Texas(23)
Utah(4)
Virginia(11)
Washington(8)
West Virginia(8)
Wisconsin(12)
Wyoming(3)
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Results in 1936
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1936:
Democratic Party
Results in 1940
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1940:
Democratic Party
Results in 1944
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1944:
Democratic Party
1940 electoral vote
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Gain due to
reapportionment
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1940 result
under the 1944
apportionment
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Gains
|
Losses
|
1944 electoral vote
Franklin D. Roosevelt
|
449
|
4
|
453
|
19
|
40
|
432
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|
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Michigan(19)
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Ohio(25)
Wisconsin(12)
Wyoming(3)
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Results in 1948
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1948:
Democratic Party
1944 electoral vote
Franklin D. Roosevelt
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
1948 electoral vote
Harry Truman
|
432
|
56
|
185
|
303
|
|
Colorado(6)
Iowa(10)
Ohio(25)
Wisconsin(12)
Wyoming(3)
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Alabama(11)
Connecticut(8)
Delaware(3)
Louisiana(10)
Maryland(8)
Michigan(19)
Mississippi(9)
New Hampshire(4)
New Jersey(16)
New York(47)
Oregon(6)
Pennsylvania(35)
South Carolina(8)
Tennessee(1)*
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* Truman received only 11 out of Tennessee's 12 electoral votes
Results in 1952
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1952:
Republican Party
1948 electoral vote
Thomas Dewey
|
Loss due to
reapportionment
|
1948 result
under the 1952
apportionment
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
1952 electoral vote
Dwight Eisenhower
|
189
|
3
|
186
|
256
|
|
442
|
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|
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Arizona(4)
California(32)
Colorado(6)
Florida(10)
Idaho(4)
Illinois(27)
Iowa(10)
Massachusetts(16)
Minnesota(11)
Missouri(13)
Montana(4)
Nevada(3)
New Mexico(4)
Ohio(25)
Oklahoma(8)
Rhode Island(4)
Tennessee(11)
Texas(24)
Utah(4)
Virginia(12)
Washington(9)
Wisconsin(12)
Wyoming(3)
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Results in 1956
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1956:
Republican Party
Results in 1960
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1960:
Democratic Party
1956 electoral vote
Adlai Stevenson
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
1960 electoral vote
John F. Kennedy
|
73
|
243
|
13
|
303
|
|
Connecticut (8)
Delaware(3)
Hawaii(3)
Illinois(27)
Louisiana(10)
Maryland(9)
Massachusetts(16)
Michigan(20)
Minnesota(11)
Nevada(3)
New Jersey(16)
New Mexico(4)
New York(45)
Pennsylvania(32)
Rhode Island(4)
Texas(24)
West Virginia(8)
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Alabama(5)*
Mississippi(8)
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* Kennedy received only 5 out of Alabama's 11 electoral votes
Results in 1964
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1964:
Democratic Party
1960 electoral vote
John F. Kennedy
|
Loss due to
reapportionment
|
1960 result
under the 1964
apportionment
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
1964 electoral vote
Lyndon B. Johnson
|
303
|
9
|
294
|
227
|
35
|
486
|
|
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Alaska(3)
California (40)
Colorado (6)
District of Columbia (3)
Florida (14)
Idaho (4)
Indiana (13)
Iowa (9)
Kansas (7)
Kentucky (9)
Maine (4)
Montana (4)
Nebraska (5)
New Hampshire (4)
North Dakota (4)
Ohio (26)
Oklahoma (8)
Oregon(6)
South Dakota (4)
Tennessee (11)
Utah (4)
Vermont (3)
Virginia(12)
Washington (9)
Wisconsin(12)
Wyoming (3)
|
Alabama (5)*
Georgia (12)
Louisiana(10)
South Carolina (8)
|
|
* Kennedy received 5 electoral votes in 1960 of what would have been 10 electoral votes in 1964
Results in 1968
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1968:
Republican Party
1964 electoral vote
Barry Goldwater
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
1968 electoral vote
Richard Nixon
|
52
|
288
|
39
|
301
|
|
Alaska(3)
California(40)
Colorado(6)
Delaware(3)
Florida(14)
Idaho(4)
Illinois(26)
Indiana(13)
Iowa(9)
Kansas(7)
Kentucky(9)
Missouri(12)
Montana(4)
Nebraska(5)
Nevada(3)
New Hampshire(4)
New Jersey(17)
New Mexico(4)
North Carolina(12)*
North Dakota(4)
Ohio(26)
Oklahoma(8)
Oregon(6)
South Dakota(4)
Tennessee(11)
Utah(4)
Vermont(3)
Virginia(12)
Wisconsin(12)
Wyoming(3)
|
Alabama(10)
Georgia(12)
Louisiana(10)
Mississippi(7)
|
|
* Faithless elector in 1968
Results in 1972
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1972:
Republican Party
1968 electoral vote
Richard Nixon
|
Gain due to
reapportionment
|
1968 result
under the 1972
apportionment
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
1972 electoral vote
Richard Nixon
|
301
|
5
|
306
|
215
|
1
|
520
|
|
|
|
Alabama(9)
Arkansas(6)
Connecticut(8)
Georgia(12)
Hawaii(4)
Louisiana(10)
Maine(4)
Maryland(10)
Michigan(21)
Minnesota(10)
Mississippi(7)
New York(41)
North Carolina(1)*
Pennsylvania(27)
Rhode Island(4)
Texas(26)
Washington(9)
West Virginia(6)
|
Virginia(1)†
|
|
* Faithless elector in 1968
† Faithless elector in 1972
Results in 1976
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1976:
Democratic Party
1972 electoral vote
George McGovern
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
1976 electoral vote
Jimmy Carter
|
17
|
280
|
|
297
|
|
Alabama(9)
Arkansas(6)
Delaware(3)
Florida(17)
Georgia(12)
Hawaii(4)
Kentucky(9)
Louisiana(10)
Maryland(10)
Minnesota(10)
Mississippi(7)
Missouri(12)
New York(41)
North Carolina(13)
Ohio(25)
Pennsylvania(27)
Rhode Island(4)
South Carolina(8)
Tennessee(10)
Texas(26)
West Virginia(6)
Wisconsin(11)
|
|
|
Results in 1980
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1980:
Republican Party
1976 electoral vote
Gerald Ford
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
1980 electoral vote
Ronald Reagan
|
240
|
249
|
|
489
|
|
Alabama(9)
Arkansas(6)
California(1)*
Delaware(3)
Florida(17)
Kentucky(9)
Louisiana(10)
Massachusetts(14)
Mississippi(7)
Missouri(12)
New York(41)
North Carolina(13)
Ohio(25)
Pennsylvania(27)
South Carolina(8)
Tennessee(10)
Texas(26)
Wisconsin(11)
|
|
|
* Faithless elector in 1976
Results in 1984
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1984:
Republican Party
1980 electoral vote
Ronald Reagan
|
Gain due to
reapportionment
|
1980 result
under the 1984
apportionment
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
1984 electoral vote
Ronald Reagan
|
489
|
|
489
|
36
|
|
525
|
|
|
|
Georgia(12)
Hawaii(4)
Maryland(10)
Rhode Island(4)
West Virginia(6)
|
|
|
Results in 1988
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1988:
Republican Party
1984 electoral vote
Ronald Reagan
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
1988 electoral vote
George H. W. Bush
|
525
|
|
99
|
426
|
|
|
Hawaii(4)
Iowa(8)
Massachusetts(13)
New York(36)
Oregon(7)
Rhode Island(4)
Washington(10)
West Virginia(6)
Wisconsin(11)
|
|
Results in 1992
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1992:
Democratic Party
1988 electoral vote
Michael Dukakis
|
Loss due to
reapportionment
|
1988 result
under the 1992
apportionment
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
1992 electoral vote
Bill Clinton
|
112
|
5
|
107
|
263
|
|
370
|
|
|
|
Arkansas(6)
California(54)
Colorado(8)
Connecticut(8)
Delaware(3)
Georgia(13)
Illinois(22)
Kentucky(8)
Louisiana(9)
Maine(4)
Maryland(10)
Michigan(18)
Missouri(11)
Montana(3)
Nevada(4)
New Hampshire(4)
New Jersey(15)
New Mexico(5)
Ohio(21)
Pennsylvania(23)
Tennessee(11)
Vermont(3)
|
|
|
Results in 1996
Electoral votes of the party that won in 1996:
Democratic Party
1992 electoral vote
Bill Clinton
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
1996 electoral vote
Bill Clinton
|
370
|
33
|
24
|
379
|
|
Arizona(8)
Florida(25)
|
Colorado(8)
Georgia(13)
Montana(3)
|
|
Results in 2000
Electoral votes of the party that won in 2000:
Republican Party
1996 electoral vote
Bob Dole
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
2000 electoral vote
George W. Bush
|
159
|
112
|
|
271
|
|
Arizona(8)
Arkansas(6)
Florida(25)
Kentucky(8)
Louisiana(9)
Missouri(11)
Nevada(4)
New Hampshire(4)
Ohio(21)
Tennessee(11)
West Virginia(5)
|
|
|
Results in 2004
Electoral votes of the party that won in 2004:
Republican Party
2000 electoral vote
George W. Bush
|
Gain due to
reapportionment
|
2000 result
under the 2004
apportionment
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
2004 electoral vote
George W. Bush
|
271
|
7
|
278
|
12
|
4
|
286
|
|
|
|
Iowa(7)
New Mexico(5)
|
New Hampshire(4)
|
|
Results in 2008
Cartogram of results in 2004, 2008 and the
swing between the two. Each square represents one electoral vote.
Electoral votes of the party that won in 2008: Democratic Party
2004 electoral vote
John Kerry
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
2008 electoral vote
Barack Obama
|
252*
|
113
|
|
365
|
|
Colorado(9)
Florida(27)
Indiana(11)
Iowa(7)
Nebraska(1)**
Nevada(5)
New Mexico(5)
North Carolina(15)
Ohio(20)
Virginia(13)
|
|
|
* Includes the faithless elector in 2004 who originally pledged to vote for Kerry but instead voted for his vice presidential running mate John Edwards
** Obama received 1 out of Nebraska's 5 total electoral votes
Results in 2012
Electoral votes of the party that won in 2012:
Democratic Party
2008 electoral vote
Barack Obama
|
Gain due to
reapportionment
|
2012 result
under the 2008
apportionment
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
2012 electoral vote
Barack Obama
|
365
|
6
|
359
|
None
|
27
|
332
|
|
|
|
|
Indiana(11)
Nebraska(1)*
North Carolina(15)
|
|
* While Obama received 1 out of Nebraska's total electoral votes in 2008, he lost all of the state's votes in 2012
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