U.S. Presidential Elections, Visualized

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First published: Sunday March 5th, 2023

A visualization of United States presidential elections since 1864.

Closely-related parties (such as the Republican and National Union parties) are grouped together

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Year	Republican	Third Party	Democrat
1864	55	0	45
1868	52.7	0	47.3
1872	55.6	0.6	43.8
1876	47.9	1.2	50.9
1880	48.32	3.47	48.21
1884	48.3	2.9	48.8
1888	47.8	3.6	48.6
1892	43	11	46
1896	51	2.3	46.7
1900	51.6	2.9	45.5
1904	56.4	6	37.6
1908	51.6	5.3	43.1
1912	23.2	35	41.8
1916	49.2	4.7	46.1
1920	60.4	5.5	34.1
1924	54	17.2	28.8
1928	58.2	1	40.8
1932	39.6	3	57.4
1936	36.5	2.7	60.8
1940	44.8	0.5	54.7
1944	45.9	0.7	53.4
1948	45.1	5.3	49.6
1952	55.2	0.5	44.3
1956	57.4	0.6	42
1960	49.55	0.73	49.72
1964	38.5	0.4	61.1
1968	43.4	13.9	42.7
1972	60.7	1.8	37.5
1976	48	1.9	50.1
1980	50.8	8.2	41
1984	58.8	0.6	40.6
1988	53.4	0.9	45.7
1992	37.5	19.5	43
1996	40.7	10.1	49.2
2000	47.9	3.7	48.4
2004	50.7	1	48.3
2008	45.7	1.4	52.9
2012	47.2	1.7	51.1
2016	46.1	5.7	48.2
2020	46.8	1.9	51.3