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1789 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1792 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1796 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1800 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
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1812 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
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1868 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1872 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1876 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
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1888 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1892 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1896 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1900 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1904 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1908 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1912 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1916 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1920 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1924 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1928 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1932 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1936 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
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1944 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1948 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1952 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1960 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1964 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1968 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1972 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1976 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1980 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1984 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1988 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1992 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
1996 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
2000 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
2004 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
2008 Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
Changing Methods of Electing Presidential Electors, 1788–1836Facts & Figures
Constitutional Background of the Electoral CollegeEncyclopedia Entry
Contested ElectionsEncyclopedia Entry
Counting the Electoral VoteEncyclopedia Entry
Distribution of House Seats and Electoral VotesFacts & Figures
Election by Congress of the PresidentEncyclopedia Entry
Electoral College ChronologyFacts & Figures
Electoral College: SummaryEncyclopedia Entry
Electoral Votes for Vice President, 1804–2008Encyclopedia Entry
Historical Anomalies of the Electoral CollegeEncyclopedia Entry
Methods of Choosing ElectorsEncyclopedia Entry
Popular Vote Winners and Electoral College LosersFacts & Figures
Proposals for Reforming the Electoral CollegeEncyclopedia Entry
Reforming Presidential Campaigns and ElectionsEncyclopedia Entry
Splitting of States' Electoral Votes: Factionalism and “Faithless Electors”Facts & Figures
States' Electoral Votes by Magnitude, 1981–2010 (ranked by current magnitude after 2000 U.S. Census)Facts & Figures
The Electoral College: IntroductionEncyclopedia Entry
The Electoral VoteUnknown
When the Electoral College Is DeadlockedUnknown
The Constitutional Convention: Debates on Presidential Selection1787Primary Source
The Twelfth Amendment: Senate Debate1803Primary Source
The Twelfth Amendment to the Constitution: Context and Text1804Primary Source
Electoral Commission Act of 18771877Primary Source
Electoral College Reform, 1948-1970 Legislative Chronology1948 - 1970Legislative Analysis
Court Decisions and Other Factors Spur Electoral College Reform Efforts, 1960-19721960 - 1972Legislative Analysis
The Twenty-Third Amendment to the Constitution: Context and TextApr. 3, 1961Primary Source
The Electoral College, 1965-1968 Overview1965 - 1968Legislative Analysis
Moore v. OgilvieMay 5, 1969Case Summary
Electoral College Reform, 1977-1980 Legislative Chronology1977 - 1980Legislative Analysis
Message to Congress by President J. Carter Proposing Major Changes in Election LawsMar. 22, 1977Primary Source