List Of United States Presidential Elections By Popular Vote Margin, Presidential Election Of 2000

Presidential election with the exception below would be the difference between the number of electoral votes won by the candidate with at least a majority of electoral votes currently 270 of 538 and the number received by the second place candidate.

Election 2020 results guyana. List of united states presidential elections by popular vote margin 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 dc. 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. The twelfth amendment to the united states constitution provides the procedure by which the president and vice president are elected which is through the electoral college.

The candidate who gets the most votes nationwide is said to have won the popular votehowever the popular vote is not used to determine who is elected as the nations president or vice president. The popular vote was not recorded prior to the 1824 election so the first nine us presidential elections are not included in this table. The 1824 presidential election was the first election in american history in which the popular vote mattered as 18 states chose presidential electors by popular vote six states still left the choice up to their state legislatures.

List of united states presidential elections by electoral college margin. The twelfth amendment to the united states constitution provides the procedure by which the president and vice president are elected which is through the electoral college so the national popular vote does not determine the outcome of the united states. The table below is a list of united states presidential elections by popular vote margin.

Definition of the margin informal definition. In united states presidential elections the national popular vote is the sum of all votes cast in every state and the district of columbia. Since the united states does not hold national elections the national popular.

Henry clay won 47217 and. The candidate who gets the most votes nationwide is said to have won the popular vote. It is sorted to display elections by their presidential term year of election name margin by percentage in popular vote popular vote margin in popular vote by number and the runner up in the electoral college.

When the final votes were tallied in those 18 states andrew jackson polled 152901 popular votes to john quincy adamss 114023. However the popular vote is not used to determine who is elected as. Definition of the margin informal definition.

In united states presidential elections the national popular vote is the sum of all votes cast in every state and the district of columbia. The margin of victory in a us.