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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.

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The table below 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.

Election Winner & party Electoral College Number of States won Runner-up & party Turnout[1]
Votes % % Margin States Margin

Democratic-Republican   Democratic   Republican   Whig   Progressive   Liberal Republican   National Republican  
      Indicates winner did not receive majority

10 1824 Adams,John Quincy Adams D.-R. 84/261 32.18% TBD TBD TBD TBD Jackson,Andrew Jackson D.-R. 26.9%
11 1828 Jackson,Andrew Jackson Dem. 178/261 68.20% TBD TBD TBD TBD Adams,John Quincy Adams N. R. 57.3%
12 1832 Jackson,Andrew Jackson Dem. 219/286 76.57% TBD TBD TBD TBD Clay,Henry Clay N. R. 57.0%
13 1836 Van Buren,Martin Van Buren Dem. 170/294 57.82% TBD TBD TBD TBD Harrison,William Henry Harrison Whig 56.5%
14 1840 Harrison,William Henry Harrison Whig 234/294 79.59% TBD TBD TBD TBD Van Buren,Martin Van Buren Dem. 80.3%
15 1844 Polk,James Polk Dem. 170/275 61.82% TBD TBD TBD TBD Clay,Henry Clay Whig 79.2%
16 1848 Taylor,Zachary Taylor Whig 163/290 56.21% TBD TBD TBD TBD Cass,Lewis Cass Dem. 72.8%
17 1852 Pierce,Franklin Pierce Dem. 254/296 85.81% TBD TBD TBD TBD Scott,Winfield Scott Whig 69.5%
18 1856 Buchanan,James Buchanan Dem. 174/296 58.78% TBD TBD TBD TBD Frémont,John Frémont Rep. 79.4%
19 1860 Lincoln,Abraham Lincoln Rep. 180/303 59.41% TBD TBD TBD TBD Breckinridge,John Breckinridge Dem. 81.8%
20 1864 Lincoln,Abraham Lincoln Rep. 212/233 90.99% TBD TBD TBD TBD McClellan,George McClellan Dem. 76.3%
21 1868 Grant,Ulysses Grant Rep. 214/294 72.79% TBD TBD TBD TBD Seymour,Horatio Seymour Dem. 80.9%
22 1872 Grant,Ulysses Grant Rep. 286/352 81.25% TBD TBD TBD TBD Greeley,Horace Greeley L. R. 72.1%
23 1876 Hayes,Rutherford Hayes Rep. 185/369 50.14% TBD TBD TBD TBD Tilden,Samuel Tilden Dem. 82.6%
24 1880 Garfield,James Garfield Rep. 214/369 57.99% TBD TBD TBD TBD Hancock,Winfield Scott Hancock Dem. 80.5%
25 1884 Cleveland,Grover Cleveland Dem. 219/401 54.61% TBD TBD TBD TBD Blaine,James Blaine Rep. 78.2%
26 1888 Harrison,Benjamin Harrison Rep. 233/401 58.10% TBD TBD TBD TBD Cleveland,Grover Cleveland Dem. 80.5%
27 1892 Cleveland,Grover Cleveland Dem. 277/444 62.39% TBD TBD TBD TBD Harrison,Benjamin Harrison Rep. 75.8%
28 1896 McKinley,William McKinley Rep. 271/447 60.63% TBD TBD TBD TBD Bryan,William Jennings Bryan Dem. 79.6%
29 1900 McKinley,William McKinley Rep. 292/447 65.23% TBD TBD TBD TBD Bryan,William Jennings Bryan Dem. 73.7%
30 1904 Roosevelt,Theodore Roosevelt Rep. 336/476 70.59% TBD TBD TBD TBD Parker,Alton Brooks Parker Dem. 65.5%
31 1908 Taft,William Taft Rep. 321/483 66.46% TBD TBD TBD TBD Bryan,William Jennings Bryan Dem. 65.7%
32 1912 Wilson,Woodrow Wilson Dem. 435/531 81.92% TBD TBD TBD TBD Roosevelt,Theodore Roosevelt Prog. 59.0%
33 1916 Wilson,Woodrow Wilson Dem. 277/531 52.17% TBD TBD TBD TBD Hughes,Charles Evans Hughes Rep. 61.8%
34 1920 Harding,Warren Harding Rep. 404/531 76.08% TBD TBD TBD TBD Cox,James Cox Dem. 49.2%
35 1924 Coolidge,Calvin Coolidge Rep. 382/531 71.94% TBD TBD TBD TBD Davis,John Davis Dem. 48.9%
36 1928 Hoover,Herbert Hoover Rep. 444/531 83.62% TBD TBD TBD TBD Smith,Al Smith Dem. 56.9%
37 1932 Roosevelt,Franklin Roosevelt Dem. 472/531 88.89% TBD TBD TBD TBD Hoover,Herbert Hoover Rep. 56.9%
38 1936 Roosevelt,Franklin Roosevelt Dem. 523/531 98.49% TBD TBD TBD TBD Landon,Alf Landon Rep. 61.0%
39 1940 Roosevelt,Franklin Roosevelt Dem. 449/531 84.56% TBD TBD TBD TBD Willkie,Wendell Willkie Rep. 62.4%
40 1944 Roosevelt,Franklin Roosevelt Dem. 432/531 81.36% TBD TBD TBD TBD Dewey,Thomas Dewey Rep. 55.9%
41 1948 Truman,Harry Truman Dem. 303/531 57.06% TBD TBD TBD TBD Dewey,Thomas Dewey Rep. 52.2%
42 1952 Eisenhower,Dwight Eisenhower Rep. 442/531 83.24% TBD TBD TBD TBD Stevenson,Adlai Stevenson Dem. 62.3%
43 1956 Eisenhower,Dwight Eisenhower Rep. 457/531 86.06% TBD TBD TBD TBD Stevenson,Adlai Stevenson Dem. 60.2%
44 1960 Kennedy,John Kennedy Dem. 303/537 56.42% TBD TBD TBD TBD Nixon,Richard Nixon Rep. 63.8%
45 1964 Johnson,Lyndon Johnson Dem. 486/538 90.33% TBD TBD TBD TBD Goldwater,Barry Goldwater Rep. 62.8%
46 1968 Nixon,Richard Nixon Rep. 301/538 55.95% TBD TBD TBD TBD Humphrey,Hubert Humphrey Dem. 62.5%
47 1972 Nixon,Richard Nixon Rep. 520/538 96.65% TBD TBD TBD TBD McGovern,George McGovern Dem. 56.2%
48 1976 Carter,Jimmy Carter Dem. 297/538 55.20% TBD TBD TBD TBD Ford,Gerald Ford Rep. 54.8%
49 1980 Reagan,Ronald Reagan Rep. 489/538 90.89% TBD TBD TBD TBD Carter,Jimmy Carter Dem. 54.2%
50 1984 Reagan,Ronald Reagan Rep. 525/538 97.58% TBD TBD TBD TBD Mondale,Walter Mondale Dem. 55.2%
51 1988 Bush,George H. W. Bush Rep. 426/538 79.18% TBD TBD TBD TBD Dukakis,Michael Dukakis Dem. 52.8%
52 1992 Clinton,Bill Clinton Dem. 370/538 68.77% TBD TBD TBD TBD Bush,George H. W. Bush Rep. 58.1%
53 1996 Clinton,Bill Clinton Dem. 379/538 70.45% TBD TBD TBD TBD Dole,Bob Dole Rep. 51.7%
54 2000 Bush,George W. Bush Rep. 271/538 50.37% TBD TBD TBD TBD Gore,Al Gore Dem. 54.2%
55 2004 Bush,George W. Bush Rep. 286/538 53.16% TBD TBD TBD TBD Kerry,John Kerry Dem. 60.1%
56 2008 Obama,Barack Obama Dem. 365/538 67.84% TBD TBD TBD TBD McCain,John McCain Rep. 61.6%
57 2012 Obama,Barack Obama Dem. 332/538 61.71% TBD TBD TBD TBD Romney,Mitt Romney Rep. 58.6%
58 2016 Trump,Donald Trump Rep. 304/538 56.50% TBD TBD TBD TBD Clinton,Hillary Rodham Clinton Dem. 60.2%

Note: The popular vote was not recorded prior to the 1824 election, so the first nine US presidential elections are not included in this table.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ McDonald, Michael P. (11 June 2014). "National General Election VEP Turnout Rates, 1789-Present". United States Elections Project. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
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