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Sunday, September 20, 2020

Democratic Domination Of The Popular Vote

Since 1992 (28 years ago), there have been 7 presidential elections. They were won by the following:

1992: Bill Clinton
1996: Bill Clinton
2000: George W. Bush
2004: George W. Bush
2008: Barack Obama
2012: Barack Obama
2016: Donald Trump

The Democratic candidate for president has won the popular vote in 6 of those 7 elections. 

In those 7 elections, Republicans received 374,290,307 votes; Democrats received 403,086,894 votes. Democrats received 28,796,587 more votes than Republicans, an average of 4,113,798 more votes per year.

In those 7 elections, Democrats have won 4 times (16 years); Republicans have won 3 times (12 years). The only time a Republican president won the popular vote was Bush over Kerry, 2004, by a margin of 3,000,176 votes.

 

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