In terms of electoral college numbers, the most lopsided victory in a United States presidential election was in 1936. Democrat Franklin Roosevelt defeated Republican challenger Alf Landon by a margin of 523 electoral votes to 8 electoral votes. Roosevelt won every state except Maine and Vermont. He also won over 98% of the electorate. In terms of most electoral votes, Republican President Ronald Reagan defeated challenger Democrat Walter Mondale by a margin of 525 electoral votes to 13 electoral votes. Reagan won every state except Minnesota and Washington D.C. He also won over 97% of the electorate in the 1984 election.
Election of 1896
Presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln won the state of Michigan during the 1860 presidential election. Lincoln won most of the Midwest and northern states.
The most recent incumbent president is Barack Obama. For the upcoming 2016 presidential election there are no candidates yet.
To settle the 1876 presidential election
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt won the most lopsided election in United States history in 1936. His defeated opponent was Alf Landon.
George W.Bush,the 2000 republican presidential candidate won the presidential election of 2000.
George Washington won the first presidential election in 1789. The 2008 presidential election was the 56th presidential election in the United States.
That has always been false; there was not a U. S. Presidential election in 2002. The most recent U. S. Presidential election before 2012 was in 2008.
depends o the issues n the candidates,no one "type" election is less important or voter participation
It was the first presidential election with a nominee from the Republican Party.
There was no US Presidential election in 2006. The date of the mid-term general election in 2006 was Tuesday, November 7. The date of the most recent Presidential election was Tuesday, November 4, 2008. The next Presidential election will be held Tuesday, November 6, 2012.
Not knowing which election you are referring to... 2008 Presidential election: 132,618,580 total. 2004 Presidential election: 122,294,978 total. 2000 Presidential election: 105,586,274 total
The exact percentage of African Americans that voted in the 2008 presidential election is unknown. Most believe it is 60-65% of African Americans voted in the 2008 presidential election.
The most recent past US Presidential election was held on November 4, 2008; the next Presidential election will be on November 6, 2012. General elections are always held on Tuesday following the first Monday in November.
A disadvantage of the presidential election could be that the person with the most popular votes could lose the election because he or she had less electoral votes.
Abraham Lincoln