For just the 11th time in 200 years, a majority of Illinois voters selected in a general election the candidate who ...

The history of presidential elections in the United States goes back over 2 centuries, and during this time there have been ...

As long has been the case for Democratic presidential candidates, Clinton piled up a ... s popular and electoral votes going back to 1824, which was the first opposed race voted on in Illinois.

Just once has the Senate had to elect a vice president, and no, it actually wasn’t in 1824-25 when the House ... the 1836 election when no vice presidential candidate won a majority of electoral ...

We are studying the most-contested U.S. presidential elections: 1800, 1824, 1860, 1876, 2000 and 2020. Candidates failed to win a majority of electoral votes in 1800 and 1824. Sectional rancor ...

Similar stalemates have occurred twice in US history, in 1800 and 1824. In the 1800 election, Thomas Jefferson’s ...

Before 2020, no presidential candidate had ever contested the final election results. For instance, Andrew Jackson won both the popular vote and a plurality of the Electoral College vote in 1824 ...