Us Map Of Electoral Votes 2016
The 2016 united states presidential election was the 58th quadrennial presidential election held on tuesday november 8 2016 the republican ticket of businessman donald trump and indiana governor mike pence defeated the democratic ticket of former secretary of state hillary clinton and u s.
Us map of electoral votes 2016. But the president and vice president are not elected directly by citizens. The map above shows trump winning 306 electoral votes because that s what would have happened if two texas electors hadn t voted against him. Us map of electoral votes 2016. In the recent polling biden is outperforming clinton s actual performance in the election political scientist alan abramowitz told newsweek.
Elections candidates are elected directly by popular vote most voted for person. Former vice president joe biden s campaign is significantly expanding its operation in preparation for the general election fight against president trump. Trump still has a path to victory and it s still possible he could win reelection while losing the popular vote by an even wider margin than in 2016 perhaps as many as 5 million votes. Could 2020 be the third.
Trump won states and one district in maine worth 306 electoral votes this map. Click on the states in the map to toggle them between democrat republican and tossup. Map of the electoral college for the 2016 presidential election showing the amount of votes from each state and federal district in other u s. The 2016 electoral map is above.
The 2016 historical interactive map shows the official electoral vote which trump won 304 227 with seven total faithless electors.