US Election of 1888 Map
In the United States election of 1888, Benjamin Harrison won and became the 23rd president. He gained 233 electoral votes, which represented 58% of voting.
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US Election of 1884 Map
The election of 1884 featured Grover Cleveland (Democrat) and James Blaine (Republican). After voting, Grover Cleveland won gaining 219 electoral votes.
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US Election of 1880 Map
The election of 1880 was tight race. James Garfield barely squeaked out a win with 214 electoral votes. He was later assassinated within 200 days in office.
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US Election of 1876 Map
In the election of 1876, it was a tight race. It seemed like Tilden would win at first. But, a vote ruled Rutherford the winner with 185 electoral votes.
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US Election of 1872 Map
Despite the scandals, Ulysses Grant dominated the election of 1872 with 286 electoral votes. Partly, it was because of how poorly his opponent campaigned.
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How GPS Receivers Work – Trilateration vs Triangulation
Have you ever wondered how your GPS receiver works? They use a technique called trilateration, which measures distances, not angles as in triangulation.
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US Election of 1868 Map
In the election of 1868, Nebraska and African Americans could vote for the first time. Ulysses Grant, a republican, easily won with 214 electoral votes.
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US Election of 1864 Map
Abraham Lincoln won a second term as president against George McLellan. Lincoln gained 212 electoral votes. But he was later assassinated just 5 weeks in.
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US Election of 1860 Map
In what may have been one of the highest stakes elections, Abraham Lincoln won with 180 electoral votes becoming the 16th president of the United States.
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US Election of 1856 Map
Franklin Pierce could not get his parties’ nomination. Instead, it was James Buchanan who replaced him and won the election of 1856 with 174 electoral votes.
