![]() Numbers show the number of electoral votes from each state. More voters (154.6 million) turned out for the presidential election in 2020 than in 2016 (137.5 million), the largest increase between consecutive presidential elections since the inception of the CPS voting supplement in 1964. President Donald Trump has so far received 73.6 million popular votes in the 2020 election, surpassing the previous record set by President Barack Obama by more than 7 million, giving him the. Seven electors voted for someone other than their party’s candidate. Popular vote 62,984,828 65,853,514: Percentage 46.1 48.2: Presidential election results map. Add that to the official results out of Wisconsin, where Clinton lost by 22,177 votes, and Michigan, which she lost by 10,704 votes, and there you have it: 0.057 percent of total voters cost Clinton the presidency. Trump won the Electoral College with 304 votes compared to 227 votes for Hillary Clinton. ![]() This latest number comes from Decision Desk’s final tally of Pennsylvania’s votes, where Trump won 2,961,875 votes to Clinton’s 2,915,440, a difference of 46,435 votes. AP Facebook Twitter Google+ 2016 Presidential Election Results Hillary Clinton (D) - Total Electoral Votes - Popular Votes Donald Trump (R) - Total Electoral Votes - Popular. Trump’s margin of victory in those three states? Just 79,316 votes. ![]() Even more distressing is the tiny margin by which Clinton lost Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania-three states that were supposed to be her firewall in the Rust Belt, but that ultimately tipped the electoral college map decisively in Trump’s favor. It has been cold comfort for Democrats that Clinton won the popular vote-at the last count, she was up by about 2.5 million votes, and climbing, as ballots continue to be counted. While nearly 138 million Americans voted in the presidential election, the stunning electoral victory of Donald Trump came down to upsets in just a handful of states that Hillary Clinton was expected to win. When the dust settled, Clinton won the popular vote with 65,853,516 votes (48.5 percent) to Trumps 62,984,825 (46.4 percent), the widest margin of victory ever by a losing candidate and making. ![]()
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