Presidential election maps from 1968 to 2012 gis lounge. Prior to the election of george washington in 1789, no country in the world had ever peacefully transferred power in a national election. Incumbent democratic united states president lyndon b. The system in place in the united states is by no means the world standard. The 1920 united states presidential election was the 34th quadrennial presidential election, held on. Running for president, presidential election, electoral college map, george.
Six reasons it will make history, july 29, 2016, bbc top voting issues in 2016 election, july 7, 2016, the pew charitable trust election results 2016, cnn. The federal election commission releases the official results of federal elections. Through 2016, there have been 58 presidential elections. An unfortunate king, us presidential election 178889 map. Includes races for president, senate, house, governor and key ballot measures. Taegan goddard also runs political wire, political job hunt and the political dictionary. Book sales by geography always have interesting things to say about our states, and an election season is a particularly good time to use this. Five books of american political history that you must read. Use the buttons below the map to share your forecast or embed it into a web page. White describes north american politics in an era before the creation of the united states and canada, when french, british, and american colonists were. With the early state contests and super tuesday out of the way, the race for the democratic nomination has narrowed to a delegate battle between two. The united states had a long history of intervening in liberias internal affairs, repeatedly sending naval vessels to help suppress insurrections by indigenous tribes before and after independence in 1821, 1843, 1876, 1910, and 1915. The source of this data is a series of wikipedia articles grouped under the name united states presidential election which may be viewed by clicking the blue text above. The artwork and templates were drawn by the talented amy pak, who also drew the timeline figures in booksharks programs.
Presidential elections take place every four years. Electoral vote map is an interactive map to help you follow the 2020 presidential election. The oregon blue book is the official state fact book about all levels of government in oregon. Johnson defeated barry goldwater, the republican nominee. The maps, stripped of party colors, trace the history of american politics. The map above shows which counties switched party in the 2016 us presidential election compared to 2012. County boundaries are too thin compared with previous election maps. Oct 11, 2012 explore usembassyrigas board historical u. Presidential election lap book free, printable lapbook template for learning.
But of course thats not how we do it in the united states. Nov 09, 2018 what 2018 elections could tell us about the 2020 presidential map florida remains the most important state for trump in his re election, and republicans are just barely hanging on in big races. There were six prohibition elections that failed in november 2007 and two that passed. The 1964 united states presidential election was the 45th quadrennial presidential election. The united states elections project is an information source for the united states electoral system. Know the laws that protect your right to vote and govern the elections process. The 1984 united states presidential election was the 50th quadrennial presidential election. The 2008 election represents the latest chapter in a story that began with africans coming to the united. The 73rd congress 19331935 passed an extraordinary burst of legislation to combat the immediate economic chaos of the great depression during president franklin d. But that wasnt the only unusual election in united states historymerely a. Electoral maps dating back decades reveal a lot about political change in the u. We often take this for granted, as american elections have become a model for the entire world.
United states presidential election results by county. Counties that changed party in the 2016 us presidential. Presidential primary elections by state, 19202000 print book. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Red counties switched from democrat to republican, blue counties switched from republican to democrat and the vast majority in grey did not switch parties. What 2018 elections could tell us about the 2020 presidential map. United states presidential election maps wikimedia commons. Presidential election results map from year 1789 to year 2016. After every election day, we see a variety of maps showing how the race was decided. The election resulted in george washington, who ran unopposed, to be named the first president of the united states.
Use the buttons below the map to share your forecast. Create a specific matchup by clicking the party andor names near the electoral vote counter. Results by state, shaded according to winning candidates percentage of the vote results by vote distribution among states. Red denotes states won by hardingcoolidge, blue denotes those won by coxroosevelt. View 2020 primary election results, interactive maps, poll information and candidate fundraising totals in each state and us territory. Aug 23, 2016 1964 understanding the history of american politics means having to reckon with the issue of race. The election of the president and the vice president of the united states is an indirect election. Most states require you to show some form of identification. Nov 09, 2016 1824 1840 1856 1872 1888 1904 1920 1936 1952 1968 1984 2000 2016 dc. In fact from state to state even within the united states, voting systems vary dramatically. For related races, see 1920 united states elections. The mission of the project is to provide timely and accurate election statistics, electoral laws, research reports, and other useful information regarding the united states electoral system. The united states had lost interest in liberia after 1876, and the country became closely tied to british. A compilation of many 2016 election polls for united states senate.
Politicos live 2016 election results and maps by state, county and district. Amazons us election heat map geographically tracks us political. Incumbent republican president ronald reagan defeated former vice president walter mondale, the democratic candidate. Home 2020 election results election info weblog forum wiki search email login site info store atlas election predictions note. However, the popular vote is not used to determine who is elected as the nations president or vice president. To view maps and results from all prior presidential elections on a single page, see. If the winners write the history books, they also make the maps. Aug 06, 2019 populism found an official name with the populist party, or peoples party, in 1892, adopting much of the greenback partys platform, supporting a ban on foreign land ownership, state control. The concise and readable volumes in this series focus on key presidential elections, their historical significance and impact, and their continuing relevance for contemporary american politics, public policy, and society. People like you and me do not vote for a president. Jan 07, 2017 view a map, results and history from each of the 58 prior united states presidential elections. In the united states, the president is elected through the electoral college system.
The presidential campaign of 2008 was the 56th in american history and culminated in the election of barack obama. Congress regulated commercial banking, provided aid to farmers, and. This page links to the results of those historical elections, including a larger map, results and synopsis of the race. Click states on this interactive map to create your own 2020 election forecast. United states presidential election results by county, 2016. Also, this map is half of the size of that with optimal border size and more clarification. This site provides general election results and maps for presidential elections. The election map that shows how britain has gone blue.
This simple timeline is a presentation of popular and electoral voting data from all u. Learn how voting methods and voter habits have changed over the years. Democrats won the white house and the senate, and added to their house majority after the landslide 1932 election. Keep in mind that one community can vote on more than one issue in an election. Fords accession to the presidency is unique in american history in that he became vice president through the process prescribed by the twentyfifth. What this means is that the united states has an indirect election system.
For a list of top election map choices for the 2012 presidential election, visit best election maps. In the course of writing a book on the history of the electoral college and the case. History activities, us history, presidential election, presidents, history books. Source book of american presidential campaign and election. A great supplement for any us history andor government course. An unfortunate king, us presidential election 1792 map. History of the world map by map historical atlas dk, snow, peter isbn. It would expand the map dramatically, said matthew dowd, george w. In this map unlike the map that you keep putting here small counties are clearly visible. An interactive version of each map is also available, letting you change history.
There was one prohibition election in september 2005 that failed. Electoral college map showing results of the 2016 u. List of united states presidential elections by popular. Electing the us president printable book a short, printable book about how the us president is elected. Since then, the presidential election has been held every four years. In addition the web version contains maps and tables of all this data plus presidential general results. They include primary, runoff, and general election results for. History of american presidential elections, 17892008, fourth. Because of the democrats embrace of the civil rights movement, the 1964 election was the first. However, with the 2000 presidential election, more concern was given on the federal level to the consistent carrying out of election law. The site also features a series of explainers about how presidents are actually elected in the united states.
Nov 05, 2008 barack obamas victory last night will be a permanent feature of american history books. By providing this information, the project seeks to. Two candidate venn diagram compare and contrast two candidates running for office in this venn diagram printout. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Together they wrote two books to accompany the series, and they more.