In the 1984 Presidential election Ronald Reagan won in 49 out of the 50 states, and garnered a total of 525 electoral votes. Thus making him the president who had the most number of electoral votes in the entire history of the United States. How Does the US Election System Work? Being ...
Can a Candidate Win Any Number of Electoral Votes from 0 to 538?Donald Marron
I mean, I think he might take it to mean that well, this is the system we have. Part of the reason why Labour’s vote share is lower is because they focused on where they needed their votes, so just stacking them up in places they normally win. And although he’s...
Here is another map that resizes the US states (i.e. shrink or grow) based on the number of electoral vote so that their electoral power is reflected in its size. Sources and Tools: Data on number of electoral votes by state for each election is fromWikipedia. And the visualization was...