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Every Electoral College result, 1789–2024

Each bar is one election, split by electoral votes won. The line marks a majority.

  1. 2024
    Donald J. Trump 312Kamala Harris 226
  2. 2020
    Joseph R. Biden 306Donald J. Trump 232
  3. 2016
    Donald J. Trump 306Hillary Clinton 232
  4. 2012
    Barack Obama 332Mitt Romney 206
  5. 2008
    Barack Obama 365John McCain 173
  6. 2004
    George W. Bush 286John Kerry 251
  7. 2000
    George W. Bush 271Albert Gore, Jr. 266
  8. 1996
    William J. Clinton 379Robert Dole 159
  9. 1992
    William J. Clinton 370George H. W. Bush 168
  10. 1988
    George H. W. Bush 426Michael Dukakis 111
  11. 1984
    Ronald Reagan 525
  12. 1980
    Ronald Reagan 489
  13. 1976
    Jimmy Carter 297Gerald R. Ford 240
  14. 1972
    Richard M. Nixon 520
  15. 1968
    Richard M. Nixon 301Hubert Humphrey 191
  16. 1964
    Lyndon B. Johnson 486
  17. 1960
    John F. Kennedy 303Richard M. Nixon 219
  18. 1956
    Dwight D. Eisenhower 457Adlai Stevenson 73
  19. 1952
    Dwight D. Eisenhower 442Adlai Stevenson 89
  20. 1948
    Harry S Truman 303Thomas E. Dewey 189
  21. 1944
    Franklin D. Roosevelt 432Thomas E. Dewey 99
  22. 1940
    Franklin D. Roosevelt 449Wendell L. Willkie 82
  23. 1936
    Franklin D. Roosevelt 523
  24. 1932
    Franklin D. Roosevelt 472
  25. 1928
    Herbert Hoover 444Alfred E. Smith 87
  26. 1924
    Calvin Coolidge 382John W. Davis 136
  27. 1920
    Warren G. Harding 404James M. Cox 127
  28. 1916
    Woodrow Wilson 277Charles E. Hughes 254
  29. 1912
    Woodrow Wilson 435Theodore Roosevelt 88
  30. 1908
    William Howard Taft 321William Jennings Bryan 162
  31. 1904
    Theodore Roosevelt 336Alton B. Parker 140
  32. 1900
    William McKinley 292William Jennings Bryan 155
  33. 1896
    William McKinley 271William Jennings Bryan 176
  34. 1892
    Grover Cleveland 277Benjamin Harrison 145
  35. 1888
    Benjamin Harrison 233Grover Cleveland 168
  36. 1884
    Grover Cleveland 219James G. Blaine 182
  37. 1880
    James A. Garfield 214Winfield S. Hancock 155
  38. 1876
    Rutherford B. Hayes 185Samuel Tilden 184
  39. 1872
    Ulysses S. Grant 286
  40. 1868
    Ulysses S. Grant 214Horatio Seymour 80
  41. 1864
    Abraham Lincoln 212
  42. 1860
    Abraham Lincoln 180John C. Breckinridge 72John Bell 39
  43. 1856
    James Buchanan 174John C. Fremont 114
  44. 1852
    Franklin Pierce 254Winfield Scott 42
  45. 1848
    Zachary Taylor 163Lewis Cass 127
  46. 1844
    James K. Polk 170Henry Clay 105
  47. 1840
    William Henry Harrison 234Martin Van Buren 60
  48. 1836
    Martin Van Buren 170William Henry Harrison 73
  49. 1832
    Andrew Jackson 219Henry Clay 49
  50. 1828
    Andrew Jackson 178John Quincy Adams 83
  51. 1824
    Andrew Jackson 99John Quincy Adams 84William H. Crawford 41Henry Clay 37
  52. 1820
    James Monroe 231
  53. 1816
    James Monroe 183Rufus King 34
  54. 1812
    James Madison 128DeWitt Clinton 89
  55. 1808
    James Madison 122Charles Pinckney 47
  56. 1804
    Thomas Jefferson 162
  57. 1800
    Thomas Jefferson 73John Adams 65
  58. 1796
    John Adams 71Thomas Jefferson 68
  59. 1792
    George Washington 132
  60. 1789
    George Washington 69

Through 1800 each elector cast two votes and the source lists only the leading candidates, so those bars show shares of the votes listed and have no majority line. Party colours: Democratic Republican Whig Federalist Democratic-Republican