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In what presidential election did the loser get more of the popular vote?
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George W. Bush vs Al Gore. Al Gore won the popular vote but did not win the election. the elections in 1824, 1876, 1888 also saw the loser in the popular vote win the electorial college vote and become President.
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In the 2000 presidential election who won the popular vote?
George W. Bush won the 2000 presidential election defeating Albert Gore, Jr. In the 2000 presidential election George W. Bush received 271 electoral votes and Albert Gore, Jr. received 266 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Gore 50,996,582 and Bush 50,456,062.
How did the presidential election process begin to change in the early 1800's?
the popular vote become more important.
Who was the Texas billionaire who won more then 19 million of the popular votes in the US Presidential election of 1992?
H. Ross Perot.
In the election of 1888 Grover Cleveland recevied more popular votes than Benjamin Harrison but harrison recived?
Benjamin Harrison won the 1888 presidential election defeating incumbent President Grover Cleveland. In the 1888 presidential election Benjamin Harrison received 233 electoral votes and Grover Cleveland received 168 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Cleveland 5,534,488 and Harrison 5,443,892.
What is the significance of the 2008 election?
It was the first election of a U.S. President whose ancestry is half European/ half African. It was the first time that a Democratic presidential candidate received more than 50% of the nationwide popular votes since Jimmy Carter did in 1976, and it was the first time that a Democratic presidential candidate both received more than 50% of the nationwide popular votes and carried more than 50% of the states since Lyndon Johnson did in 1964. It was also the first U.S. presidential election since 1952 in which neither the incumbent President nor the incumbent Vice President was a candidate.
Who had more votes McCain or Romney?
Democratic Party candidate Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate John McCain. In the 2008 presidential election Barack Obama received 365 electoral votes and John McCain received 173 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Obama 69,297,997 and McCain 59,597,520. Incumbent President Barack Obama won reelection in the 2012 presidential election defeating Mitt Romney. In the 2012 presidential election Barack Obama received 332 electoral votes and Mitt Romney received 206 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Obama 65,446,032 and Romney 60,589,084.
Why did more people vote in the 1828 election than in previous presidential?
More men were eligible to vote
Why did more people vote in the 1828 election in previous presidential elections?
More men were eligible to vote.
Why did more vote in the 1828 election than in previous presidential elect?
More men were eligible to vote
More than 80 of which group voted in the 1840 presidential election?
white males
Who won the election 1864?
Incumbent President Abraham Lincoln won reelection in the 1864 presidential election defeating George McClellan. In the 1864 presidential election Abraham Lincoln received 212 electoral votes and George McClellan received 21 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Lincoln 2,218,388 and McClellan 1,812,807.
When is a presidential election required to take place?
In the United States, a presidential election is required to take place every four years. Additionally, presidents are not allowed to serve for more than two terms.
