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In a United States presidential election, the popular vote is the total number or the percentage of votes cast for a candidate by voters in the 50 states and Washington, D.C.; the candidate who gains the most votes nationwide is said to have won the popular vote.
May 23, 2023 · Share of popular votes for the Democratic and Republican parties in presidential elections from 1860 to 2020.
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Through 2020, there have been 59 presidential elections. This page links to the results of those historical elections, including a larger map, results and synopsis of the race. An interactive version of each map is also available, letting you change history.
Table of Contents. The president and vice president of the United States are formally elected through an electoral college. Members (“electors”) of this electoral college are chosen through the popular vote in each state, and to be elected president a candidate must receive a majority of the electoral votes.
YearCandidatePolitical PartyElectoral Votes 120202322020306Faith Spotted Eaglenot a candidate1not a candidate1- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Nov 3, 2020 · November 3, 2020. U.S. Presidential Election Results 2020: Biden wins. President-Elect. Joe Biden (D) Joe Biden became president-elect Nov. 7 after winning Pennsylvania, NBC News projected. His...
Follow along as a winner is projected in each state. See current and projected electoral votes and probability of victory for Biden and Trump.
Nov 3, 2020 · Joseph R. Biden Jr. was elected the 46th president of the United States. See full results and maps from the 2020 presidential election.