POPULAR AND ELECTORAL VOTE FOR PRESIDENTS AND VICE-PRESIDENTS OF
UNITED STATES

Year of Election	Number of States	Total Electoral Vote	4Political Party	1Presidential Candidates	States	Popular Vote	Elect'l Vote	1Vice-Presential Candidates	States	Electoral Vote
1789	210	73		George Washington	Va		69
				John Adams	Mass					34
				John Jay	NY					6
				R H Harrison	Md					6
				John Rutledge	SC					6
				John Hancock	Mass					4
				George Clinton	NY					3
				Samuel Huntington	Conn					2
				John Milton	Ga					2
				James Armstrong	Ga					1
				Benjamin Lincoln	Mass					1
				Edward Telfair	Ga					1
				Vacancies			4			4
1792	15	135	Federal	George Washington	Va		132
			Federal	John Adams	Mass					77
			Democratic	George Clington	NY					50
			Democratic	Thomas Jefferson	Va					4
			Democratic	Aaron Burr	NY					1
				Vacancies			3			3
1796	16	138	Federal	John Adams	Mass		71
			Democratic	Thomas Jefferson	Va					68
			Federal	Thomas Pinckney	SC					59
			Democratic	Aaron Burr	NY					30
			Democratic	Samuel Adams	Mass					15
			Independent	Oliver Ellsworth	Conn					11
			Democratic	George Clinton	NY					7
			Federal	John Jay	NY					5
			Federal	James Iredell	NC					3
			Federal	George Washington	Va					2
			Federal	John Henry	Md					2
			Federal	S. Johnson	NC					2
			Federal	Charles C Pinckney	SC					1
1800	16	138	Democratic	Thomas Jefferson	Va		373
			Democratic	Aaron Burr	NY					373
			Federal	John Adams	Mass					65
			Federal	Charles C Pinckney	SC					64
			Federal	John Jay	NY					1
1804	17	176	Democratic	Thomas Jefferson	Va		162	George Clinton	NY	162
			Federal	Charles C Pinckney	SC		14	Rufus King	NY	14
1808	17	176	Democratic	James Madison	VA		122	George Clinton	NY	112
			Federal	Charles C Pinckney	SC		47	Rufus King	NY	47
			Democratic	George Clinton	NY		6	John Langdon	NH	9
								James Madison	VA	3
								James Monroe	Va	3
				Vacancy			1			1
1812	18	218	Democratic	James Madison	Va		128	Elbridge Gerry	Mass	131
			Federal	DeWitt Clinton	NY		89	Jared Ingersoll	Penn	86
				Vacancy			1			1
1816	19	221	Democratic	James Monroe	Va		183	D D Tompkins	NY	183
			Federal	Rufus King	NY		34	John E Howard	Md	22
			Federal					James Ross	Penn	5
								John Marshall	Va	4
								Robert G Harper	Md	3
				Vacancies			4			4
1820	24	235	Democratic	James Monroe	Va		231	D D Thompkins	NY	218
			Democratic	John Q Adams	Mass		1	Richard Stockton	NJ	8
								Daniel Rodney	Del	4
								Robert G Harper	Md	1
								Richard Bush	Penn	1
				Vacancies			3			3
1824	24	261	Democratic	Andrew Jackson	Tenn	155,872	599	John C Calhoun	SC	182
			Coalition	John Q Adams	Mass	105,321	84	Nathan Sanford	NY	30
			Democratic	Wm H Crawford	Ga	44,282	41	Nathaniel Macon	NC	24
			Democratic	Henry Clay	KY	46,587	37	Andrew Jackson	Tenn	13
								Martin Van Buren	NY	9
								Henry Clay	KY	1
				Vacancy						1
1828	24	261	Democratic	Andrew Jackson	Tenn	647,231	178	John C Calhoun	SC	171
			Nat Republican	John Q Admas	Mass	509,097	83	Richard Rush	Penn	83
								William Smith	SC	7
1832	24	288	Democratic	Andrew Jackson	Tenn	687,502	219	Martin VanBuren	NY	189
			Nat Republican	Henry Clay	KY	530,189	49	John Sergeant	Penn	49
			Anti-Mason	John Floyd William Wirt	Ga Md	33,108	11 7	Henry Lee Amos Ellmaker	Mass Penn	11 7
								William Wilkins	Penn	30
				Vacancies			2			2
1836	26	294	Democratic	Martin VanBuren	NY	761,549	170	R M Johnson6	Ky	147
			Whig Whig Whig Whig	Wm H Harrison Hugh L White Daniel Webster W P Mangum	Ohio Tenn Mass NC	736,656	73 26 14 11	Francis Granger John Tyler William Smith	NY Va Ala	77 47 23
1840	26	294	Whig	Wm H Harrison	Ohio	1,275,017	234	John Tyler	Va	234
			Democratic	Martin VanBuren	NY	1,128,702	60	R M Johnson	Ky	48
			Abolition	James G Birney	NY	7,059
								L W Tazewell	Va	11
								James K Polk	Tenn	1
1844	26	275	Democratic	James K Polk	Tenn	1,337,243	170	George M Dallas	Penn	170
			Whig	Henry Clay	KY	1,299,068	105	Theo Frelinghysen	NH	105
			Abolition	James G Birney	NY	62,300		Thos Morris	Ohio
1848	30	290	Whig	Zachary Taylor	La	1,360,101	163	Millard Fillmore	NY	163
			Democratic	Lewis Cass	Mich	1,220,544	127	Wm O Butler	Ky	127
			Free Soil	Martin VanBuren	NY	291,263		Chas F Adams	Mass
1852	31	296	Democratic	Franklin Pierce	NH	1,601,474	254	Wm R King	Ala	254
			Whig	Winfield Scott	NJ	1,386,578	42	Wm A Graham	NC	42
			Abolition	John P Hale	NH	156,149		Geo W Julian	Ind
1856	31	296	Democratic	James Buchanan	Pa	1,838,169	174	J C Breckinridge	Ky	174
			Republican	John C Fremont	Cal	1,341,264	114	Wm L Dayton	NJ	114
			American	Millard Fillmore	NY	874,534	8	A J Donelson	Tenn	8
1860	33	303	Republican	Abraham Lincoln	Ill	1,866,352	180	Hannibal Hamlin	Me	180
			Democratic	J C Brenkenridge	Ky	845,763	72	Joseph Lane	Ore	72
			Const Union	John Bell	Tenn	589,581	39	Edward Everett	Mass	39
			Democratic	S A Douglas	Ill	1,375,157	12	H V Johnson	Ga	12
1864	36	314	Republican	Abraham Lincoln	Ill	2,216,067	212	Andrew Johnson	Tenn	212
			Democratic	Geo B McClellan	NJ	1,808,725	21	G H Pendleton	Ohio	21
				7Vacancies			23			23
1868	37	317	Republican	Ulysses S Grant	Ill	3,709,613	214	Schuyler Colfax	Ind	214
			Democratic	Horatio Seymour	NY	2,709,613	80	F P Blair, Jr	Mo	80
				8Vacancies			23			23
1872	37	366	Republican	Ulysses S Grant	Ill	3,597,070	286	Henry Wilson	Mass	286
			Dem and Lib	Horace Greeley	NY	2,834,079		B Gratz Brown	Mo	47
								John Q Adams	Mass
								John Russell	Mich
			Democratic	Charles O'Conor	NY	29,408		Geo W Julian	Ind	5
			Temperance	James Black	Penn	5,608		A H Colquitt	Ga	5
			Democratic	Thos A Hendricks	Ind		42	John M Palmer	Ill	3
			Democratic	B Gratz Brown	Mo		18	T E Bramlette	Ky	3
			Democratic	Charles J Jenkins	Ga		2	Wm S Groesbeck	Ohio	1
			Independent	David Davis	Ind		1	Willis B Machen	Ky	1
								N P Banks	Mass	1
				9Not counted			17			14
1876	38	369	Republican	Rutherford B Hayes10	Ohio	4,033,885	185	Wm A Wheeler	Ind	185
			Democratic	Samuel J. Tilden	NY	4,284,950	184	T A Hendricks	NY	184
			Greenback	Peter Cooper	NY	81,740		Samuel F Cary	Ohio
			Prohibition	Green Clay Smith	Ky	9,522		Gideon T Stewart	Ohio
			American	James B Walker	Ill	2,636		D Kirkpatrick	NY
1880	38	369	Republican	James A Garfield	Ohio	4,439,745	214	Chester A Arthur	NY	214
			Democratic	Winfield S Hancock	Penn	4,435,911	155	Wm H English	Ind	155
			Greenback	James b Weaver	Iowa	306,219		B J Chambers	Texas
			Prohibition	Neal Dow	Me	10,305		H Thompson	Ohio
			American	John W Phelps	Vt	707		S C Pomeroy	Kas
1884	38	401	Democratic	Grover Cleveland	NY	4,845,255	219	T A Hendricks	Ind	219
			Republican	James G Blaine	Me	4,818,671	182	John A Logan	Ill	182
			Prohibition	John P St John	Kas	150,767		William Daniels	Md
			National, Etc.	Benj F Butler	Mass	270,359		A M West	Miss
				Scattering		9,231
1888	38	401	Republican	Benjamin Harrison	Ind	5,439,877	233	Levi P Morton	NY	233
			Democratic	Grover Cleveland	NY	5,538,421	168	Allen G Thurman	Ohio	168
			Prohibition	Clinton B Fisk	NJ	251,147		John A Brooks	Mo
			Union Labor	A J Streeter	Ill	145,961		C E Cunningham	Ark
			ULA, etc.	Scattering		9,531
1892	44	444	Democratic	Grover Cleveland	NY	5,554,563	276	A E Stevenson	Ill	276
			Republican	Benjamin Harrison	Ind	5,159,607	145	Whitelaw Reid	NY	145
			People's Party	James B Weaver	Iowa	1,054,096	23	James G Field	Va	23
			Prohibition	John Bidwell	Cal	270,849		Rev J B Cranfell	Texas
			Socialist	Simon Wing	Mass	21,224		Charles H Matchett	NY
				Scattering		76,975

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