Michael Dukakis got 46% of the popular vote.
Broken down by racial Demographics:
40% of white voters voted for Dukakis
89% of black voters voted for Dukakis
70% of hispanic voters vote for Dukakis
George H. W. Bush ran against Dukakis in 1988 and won 54% of the popular vote. The electoral vote was Bush 426, Dukakis 111. (Reagan ran against Carter in 1980 and against Mondale in 1984: he did not run against Dukakis.)
Jimmy Carters popular vote was 35,480,115 and that percent was 41.01%.
John B. Anderson received 6.6 percent of the popular vote in the 1980 U.S. presidential election.
48.6%
approximately 52%
He didn't go for the presidency
Eugene V. Debs was the Socialist candidate who ran in the election of 1912 and won 6 percent of the popular vote.
John Anderson won 6.6% of the popular vote in 1980 running as an "Independent".
Republican Party candidate George H.W. Bush won the 1988 presidential election defeating Democratic Party candidate Michael Dukakis. In the 1988 presidential election George Bush received 426 electoral votes and Michael Dukakis received 111 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Bush 48,886,097 and Dukakis 41,809,074.
Republican Party candidate George H.W. Bush won the 1988 presidential election defeating Democratic Party candidate Michael Dukakis. In the 1988 presidential election George Bush received 426 electoral votes and Michael Dukakis received 111 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Bush 48,886,097 and Dukakis 41,809,074.
CLinton
Ralph Nader , Green Party candidate, got 2.75% of the popular vote in 2000.