Kentucky (KY) — Statewide

Kentucky (KY) — Statewide

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Kentucky (KY) — Total Data

YearDRMargin (D%, R%, 3rd%)D Cand.R Cand.State MarginNat. MarginRel. MarginTotal votesSourceEVs
186464,301(69.8%)27,787(30.2%)(69.8%, 30.2%, 0.0%)George B. McClellanAbraham LincolnD+39.7R+10.1D+49.792,088Wikipedia11
1868115,889(74.5%)(Δ 51,588)39,566(25.5%)(Δ 11,779)(74.5%, 25.5%, 0.0%)Horatio SeymourUlysses S. GrantD+49.1(Δ D+9.4)R+5.3(Δ D+4.8)D+54.4(Δ D+4.7)155,455(Δ 63,367)Wikipedia11
187299,995(52.3%)(Δ -15,894)88,766(46.4%)(Δ 49,200)(52.3%, 46.4%, 1.2%)Horace GreeleyUlysses S. GrantD+5.9(Δ R+43.2)R+11.8(Δ R+6.5)D+17.7(Δ R+36.7)191,135(Δ 35,680)Wikipedia12
1876160,060(62.1%)(Δ 60,065)97,568(37.9%)(Δ 8,802)(61.4%, 37.4%, 0.0%)Samuel J. TildenRutherford B. HayesD+24.0(Δ D+18.1)D+3.0(Δ D+14.8)D+21.0(Δ D+3.3)260,626(Δ 69,491)Wikipedia12
1880149,068(55.9%)(Δ -10,992)106,306(39.8%)(Δ 8,738)(55.8%, 39.8%, 4.3%)Winfield Scott HancockJames A. GarfieldD+16.0(Δ R+8.0)R+0.1(Δ R+3.1)D+16.1(Δ R+4.9)267,104(Δ 6,478)Wikipedia12
1884152,961(55.7%)(Δ 3,893)118,690(43.2%)(Δ 12,384)(55.3%, 42.9%, 1.1%)Grover ClevelandJames G. BlaineD+12.4(Δ R+3.6)D+0.6(Δ D+0.7)D+11.8(Δ R+4.3)276,481(Δ 9,377)Wikipedia13
1888183,830(53.4%)(Δ 30,869)155,138(45.1%)(Δ 36,448)(53.3%, 45.0%, 1.5%)Grover ClevelandBenjamin HarrisonD+8.3(Δ R+4.1)D+0.8(Δ D+0.3)D+7.5(Δ R+4.3)344,868(Δ 68,387)Wikipedia13
1892175,461(52.5%)(Δ -8,369)135,462(40.5%)(Δ -19,676)(51.5%, 39.7%, 6.9%)Grover ClevelandBenjamin HarrisonD+11.7(Δ D+3.4)D+3.0(Δ D+2.2)D+8.7(Δ D+1.2)340,864(Δ -4,004)Wikipedia13
1896217,894(49.4%)(Δ 42,433)218,171(49.5%)(Δ 82,709)(48.9%, 48.9%, 1.1%)William Jennings BryanWilliam McKinleyR+0.1(Δ R+11.8)R+4.3(Δ R+7.3)D+4.3(Δ R+4.5)445,928(Δ 105,064)Wikipedia13
1900235,126(50.5%)(Δ 17,232)227,132(48.8%)(Δ 8,961)(50.2%, 48.5%, 0.6%)William Jennings BryanWilliam McKinleyD+1.7(Δ D+1.8)R+6.1(Δ R+1.8)D+7.8(Δ D+3.6)468,265(Δ 22,337)Wikipedia13
1904217,170(50.6%)(Δ -17,956)205,457(47.9%)(Δ -21,675)(49.8%, 47.1%, 1.5%)Alton B. ParkerTheodore RooseveltD+2.7(Δ D+1.0)R+18.8(Δ R+12.7)D+21.5(Δ D+13.7)435,946(Δ -32,319)Wikipedia13
1908244,092(50.3%)(Δ 26,922)235,711(48.5%)(Δ 30,254)(49.7%, 48.0%, 1.2%)William Jennings BryanWilliam Howard TaftD+1.7(Δ R+1.0)R+8.5(Δ D+10.3)D+10.2(Δ R+11.3)490,719(Δ 54,773)Wikipedia13
1912219,484(50.3%)(Δ -24,608)101,766(23.3%)(Δ -133,945)(48.5%, 22.5%, 25.5%)Woodrow WilsonTheodore RooseveltD+26.0(Δ D+24.3)D+14.4(Δ D+23.0)D+11.6(Δ D+1.3)452,714(Δ -38,005)Wikipedia13
1916269,990(52.3%)(Δ 50,506)241,854(46.8%)(Δ 140,088)(51.9%, 46.5%, 0.9%)Woodrow WilsonCharles Evans HughesD+5.4(Δ R+20.6)D+3.1(Δ R+11.3)D+2.3(Δ R+9.3)520,078(Δ 67,364)Wikipedia13
1920456,497(49.9%)(Δ 186,507)452,480(49.4%)(Δ 210,626)(49.7%, 49.3%, 0.7%)James M. CoxWarren G. HardingD+0.4(Δ R+5.0)R+26.2(Δ R+29.3)D+26.6(Δ D+24.3)918,708(Δ 398,630)Wikipedia13
1924374,855(46.1%)(Δ -81,642)398,966(49.1%)(Δ -53,514)(46.0%, 48.9%, 4.7%)John W. DavisCalvin CoolidgeR+3.0(Δ R+3.4)R+25.2(Δ D+1.0)D+22.3(Δ R+4.3)815,332(Δ -103,376)Wikipedia13
1928381,070(40.5%)(Δ 6,215)558,064(59.4%)(Δ 159,098)(40.5%, 59.3%, 0.1%)Al SmithHerbert HooverR+18.8(Δ R+15.9)R+17.4(Δ D+7.8)R+1.4(Δ R+23.7)940,604(Δ 125,272)Wikipedia13
1932580,574(59.3%)(Δ 199,504)394,716(40.3%)(Δ -163,348)(59.1%, 40.2%, 0.4%)Franklin D. RooseveltHerbert HooverD+18.9(Δ D+37.7)D+17.8(Δ D+35.2)D+1.1(Δ D+2.5)983,063(Δ 42,459)Wikipedia11
1936541,944(58.6%)(Δ -38,630)369,702(40.0%)(Δ -25,014)(58.5%, 39.9%, 1.3%)Franklin D. RooseveltAlf LandonD+18.6(Δ R+0.3)D+24.3(Δ D+6.5)R+5.7(Δ R+6.8)926,203(Δ -56,860)Wikipedia11
1940557,222(57.5%)(Δ 15,278)410,384(42.4%)(Δ 40,682)(57.4%, 42.3%, 0.1%)Franklin D. RooseveltWendell WillkieD+15.1(Δ R+3.5)D+10.0(Δ R+14.3)D+5.2(Δ D+10.8)970,063(Δ 43,860)Wikipedia11
1944472,589(54.6%)(Δ -84,633)392,448(45.3%)(Δ -17,936)(54.5%, 45.2%, 0.1%)Franklin D. RooseveltThomas E. DeweyD+9.2(Δ R+5.9)D+7.5(Δ R+2.5)D+1.7(Δ R+3.4)867,921(Δ -102,142)Wikipedia11
1948466,756(57.0%)(Δ -5,833)341,210(41.7%)(Δ -51,238)(56.7%, 41.5%, 1.3%)Harry S. TrumanThomas E. DeweyD+15.3(Δ D+6.0)D+4.5(Δ R+3.0)D+10.8(Δ D+9.0)822,658(Δ -45,263)Wikipedia11
1952495,729(50.0%)(Δ 28,973)495,029(49.9%)(Δ 153,819)(49.9%, 49.8%, 0.1%)Adlai StevensonDwight D. EisenhowerD+0.1(Δ R+15.2)R+10.9(Δ R+15.3)D+10.9(Δ D+0.1)993,148(Δ 170,490)Wikipedia10
1956476,453(45.4%)(Δ -19,276)572,192(54.5%)(Δ 77,163)(45.2%, 54.3%, 0.0%)Adlai StevensonDwight D. EisenhowerR+9.1(Δ R+9.2)R+15.4(Δ R+4.5)D+6.3(Δ R+4.6)1,053,805(Δ 60,657)Wikipedia10
1960521,855(46.4%)(Δ 45,402)602,607(53.6%)(Δ 30,415)(46.4%, 53.6%, 0.0%)John F. KennedyRichard NixonR+7.2(Δ D+1.9)D+0.2(Δ D+15.6)R+7.3(Δ R+13.7)1,124,462(Δ 70,657)Wikipedia10
1964669,659(64.2%)(Δ 147,804)372,977(35.8%)(Δ -229,630)(64.0%, 35.7%, 0.0%)Lyndon B. JohnsonBarry GoldwaterD+28.4(Δ D+35.5)D+22.6(Δ D+22.4)D+5.8(Δ D+13.1)1,046,105(Δ -78,357)Wikipedia9
1968397,541(37.8%)(Δ -272,118)462,411(43.9%)(Δ 89,434)(37.6%, 43.8%, 18.3%)Hubert HumphreyRichard NixonR+6.1(Δ R+34.5)R+0.7(Δ R+23.3)R+5.4(Δ R+11.2)1,055,893(Δ 9,788)Wikipedia9
1972371,159(34.8%)(Δ -26,382)676,446(63.5%)(Δ 214,035)(34.8%, 63.4%, 1.7%)George McGovernRichard NixonR+28.6(Δ R+22.5)R+23.1(Δ R+22.4)R+5.5(Δ R+0.0)1,067,499(Δ 11,606)Wikipedia9
1976615,717(53.3%)(Δ 244,558)531,852(46.1%)(Δ -144,594)(52.8%, 45.6%, 0.6%)Jimmy CarterGerald FordD+7.2(Δ D+35.8)D+2.1(Δ D+25.2)D+5.1(Δ D+10.6)1,167,142(Δ 99,643)Wikipedia9
1980616,417(48.1%)(Δ 700)635,274(49.5%)(Δ 103,422)(47.6%, 49.1%, 2.4%)Jimmy CarterRonald ReaganR+1.5(Δ R+8.6)R+9.7(Δ R+11.8)D+8.3(Δ D+3.2)1,294,627(Δ 127,485)Wikipedia9
1984539,589(39.6%)(Δ -76,828)822,782(60.4%)(Δ 187,508)(39.4%, 60.0%, 0.0%)Walter MondaleRonald ReaganR+20.7(Δ R+19.2)R+18.2(Δ R+8.5)R+2.4(Δ R+10.7)1,370,461(Δ 75,834)Wikipedia9
1988580,368(44.1%)(Δ 40,779)734,281(55.8%)(Δ -88,501)(43.9%, 55.5%, 0.2%)Michael DukakisGeorge H.W. BushR+11.6(Δ D+9.0)R+7.7(Δ D+10.5)R+3.9(Δ R+1.5)1,322,517(Δ -47,944)Wikipedia9
1992665,104(44.8%)(Δ 84,736)617,178(41.5%)(Δ -117,103)(44.6%, 41.3%, 13.7%)Bill ClintonGeorge H.W. BushD+3.2(Δ D+14.8)D+5.6(Δ D+13.3)R+2.3(Δ D+1.6)1,492,900(Δ 170,383)Wikipedia8
1996636,614(46.1%)(Δ -28,490)623,283(45.2%)(Δ 6,105)(45.8%, 44.9%, 8.7%)Bill ClintonBob DoleD+1.0(Δ R+2.3)D+8.5(Δ D+3.0)R+7.6(Δ R+5.2)1,388,708(Δ -104,192)Wikipedia8
2000638,898(41.6%)(Δ 2,284)872,492(56.9%)(Δ 249,209)(41.4%, 56.5%, 1.5%)Al GoreGeorge W. BushR+15.1(Δ R+16.1)D+0.5(Δ R+8.0)R+15.6(Δ R+8.1)1,544,187(Δ 155,479)Wikipedia8
2004712,733(39.8%)(Δ 73,835)1,069,439(59.7%)(Δ 196,947)(39.7%, 59.5%, 0.5%)John KerryGeorge W. BushR+19.9(Δ R+4.7)R+2.5(Δ R+3.0)R+17.4(Δ R+1.8)1,795,882(Δ 251,695)Wikipedia8
2008751,985(41.4%)(Δ 39,252)1,048,462(57.7%)(Δ -20,977)(41.2%, 57.4%, 0.8%)Barack ObamaJohn McCainR+16.2(Δ D+3.6)D+7.3(Δ D+9.7)R+23.5(Δ R+6.1)1,826,620(Δ 30,738)Wikipedia8
2012679,370(38.1%)(Δ -72,615)1,087,190(61.0%)(Δ 38,728)(37.8%, 60.5%, 0.9%)Barack ObamaMitt RomneyR+22.7(Δ R+6.5)D+3.9(Δ R+3.4)R+26.6(Δ R+3.0)1,797,212(Δ -29,408)Wikipedia8
2016628,854(33.4%)(Δ -50,516)1,202,971(63.8%)(Δ 115,781)(32.7%, 62.5%, 2.8%)Hillary ClintonDonald TrumpR+29.8(Δ R+7.1)D+2.1(Δ R+1.8)R+31.9(Δ R+5.4)1,924,149(Δ 126,937)Wikipedia8
2020772,474(36.3%)(Δ 143,620)1,326,646(62.4%)(Δ 123,675)(36.2%, 62.1%, 1.2%)Joe BidenDonald TrumpR+25.9(Δ D+3.9)D+4.5(Δ D+2.4)R+30.4(Δ D+1.5)2,136,768(Δ 212,619)Wikipedia8
2024704,043(34.2%)(Δ -68,431)1,337,494(65.0%)(Δ 10,848)(33.9%, 64.5%, 0.8%)Kamala HarrisDonald TrumpR+30.5(Δ R+4.6)R+1.5(Δ R+5.9)R+29.1(Δ D+1.3)2,074,530(Δ -62,238)Wikipedia8

Column explanations

Δ
Change (delta) in the value from the previous election year.
Year
Election year.
D
Number of votes for the Democratic candidate (raw count(pct%)).
R
Number of votes for the Republican candidate (raw count(pct%)).
Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%)
Vote share breakdown showing Democratic %, Republican %, and top third-party % in format (D%, R%, 3rd%).
D Cand.
Name of the Democratic candidate.
R Cand.
Name of the Republican candidate.
State Margin
Margin between the two major-party candidates, including third-party votes ((D - R)/total).
Nat. Margin
The national presidential margin for that year, including third-party votes ((D_total - R_total)/total_votes).
Rel. Margin
The presidential margin relative to the national presidential margin (Margin - Nat. Margin).
Total votes
Total voter turnout or ballots cast (when provided).
Source
URL of the source for this data (usually Wikipedia).
EVs
Number of electoral votes allocated to this state or unit.

Kentucky (KY) — Third-Party Data

YearDRMargin (D%, R%, 3rd%)Other votesTop 3rd-Party CandidateTop 3rd-Party ShareTotal 3rd-Party VotesState 3rd-Party Share3rd-Party Nat. Share3rd-Party Rel. Share
186464,301(69.8%)27,787(30.2%)(69.8%, 30.2%, 0.0%)0(0.0%)None0.00%00.00%0.02%-0.02%
1868115,889(74.5%)(Δ 51,588)39,566(25.5%)(Δ 11,779)(74.5%, 25.5%, 0.0%)0(0.0%)None0.00%00.00%0.00%0.00%
187299,995(52.3%)(Δ -15,894)88,766(46.4%)(Δ 49,200)(52.3%, 46.4%, 1.2%)2,374(1.2%)Charles O'Conor1.24%2,3741.24%0.63%0.61%
1876160,060(62.1%)(Δ 60,065)97,568(37.9%)(Δ 8,802)(61.4%, 37.4%, 0.0%)0(0.0%)None0.00%2,9981.15%1.16%-0.01%
1880149,068(55.9%)(Δ -10,992)106,306(39.8%)(Δ 8,738)(55.8%, 39.8%, 4.3%)11,499(4.3%)James Weaver4.31%11,7304.39%3.47%0.92%
1884152,961(55.7%)(Δ 3,893)118,690(43.2%)(Δ 12,384)(55.3%, 42.9%, 1.1%)3,139(1.1%)John St. John1.14%4,8301.75%2.87%-1.12%
1888183,830(53.4%)(Δ 30,869)155,138(45.1%)(Δ 36,448)(53.3%, 45.0%, 1.5%)5,223(1.5%)Clinton Fisk1.51%5,9001.71%3.57%-1.86%
1892175,461(52.5%)(Δ -8,369)135,462(40.5%)(Δ -19,676)(51.5%, 39.7%, 6.9%)23,500(7.0%)James Weaver6.89%29,9418.78%10.97%-2.18%
1896217,894(49.4%)(Δ 42,433)218,171(49.5%)(Δ 82,709)(48.9%, 48.9%, 1.1%)5,084(1.2%)John Palmer1.14%9,8632.21%2.27%-0.05%
1900235,126(50.5%)(Δ 17,232)227,132(48.8%)(Δ 8,961)(50.2%, 48.5%, 0.6%)2,890(0.6%)John Woolley0.62%6,0071.28%2.84%-1.56%
1904217,170(50.6%)(Δ -17,956)205,457(47.9%)(Δ -21,675)(49.8%, 47.1%, 1.5%)6,603(1.5%)Silas Swallow1.51%13,3193.06%5.99%-2.94%
1908244,092(50.3%)(Δ 26,922)235,711(48.5%)(Δ 30,254)(49.7%, 48.0%, 1.2%)5,885(1.2%)Eugene Chafin1.20%10,9162.22%5.39%-3.16%
1912219,484(50.3%)(Δ -24,608)101,766(23.3%)(Δ -133,945)(48.5%, 22.5%, 25.5%)115,510(26.4%)William H. Taft25.52%131,46429.04%30.74%-1.71%
1916269,990(52.3%)(Δ 50,506)241,854(46.8%)(Δ 140,088)(51.9%, 46.5%, 0.9%)4,734(0.9%)Allan Benson0.91%8,2341.58%4.64%-3.06%
1920456,497(49.9%)(Δ 186,507)452,480(49.4%)(Δ 210,626)(49.7%, 49.3%, 0.7%)6,409(0.7%)Eugene Debs0.70%9,7311.06%5.53%-4.48%
1924374,855(46.1%)(Δ -81,642)398,966(49.1%)(Δ -53,514)(46.0%, 48.9%, 4.7%)38,465(4.7%)Robert La Follette4.72%41,5115.09%17.14%-12.05%
1928381,070(40.5%)(Δ 6,215)558,064(59.4%)(Δ 159,098)(40.5%, 59.3%, 0.1%)837(0.1%)Norman Thomas0.09%1,4700.16%0.99%-0.83%
1932580,574(59.3%)(Δ 199,504)394,716(40.3%)(Δ -163,348)(59.1%, 40.2%, 0.4%)3,853(0.4%)Thomas/Maurer0.39%7,7730.79%2.94%-2.15%
1936541,944(58.6%)(Δ -38,630)369,702(40.0%)(Δ -25,014)(58.5%, 39.9%, 1.3%)12,501(1.4%)William Lemke1.35%14,5571.57%2.66%-1.09%
1940557,222(57.5%)(Δ 15,278)410,384(42.4%)(Δ 40,682)(57.4%, 42.3%, 0.1%)1,014(0.1%)Norman Thomas0.10%2,4570.25%0.48%-0.23%
1944472,589(54.6%)(Δ -84,633)392,448(45.3%)(Δ -17,936)(54.5%, 45.2%, 0.1%)535(0.1%)Norman Thomas0.06%2,8840.33%0.72%-0.39%
1948466,756(57.0%)(Δ -5,833)341,210(41.7%)(Δ -51,238)(56.7%, 41.5%, 1.3%)10,411(1.3%)Strom Thurmond1.27%14,6921.79%5.38%-3.59%
1952495,729(50.0%)(Δ 28,973)495,029(49.9%)(Δ 153,819)(49.9%, 49.8%, 0.1%)1,161(0.1%)Stuart Hamblen0.12%2,3900.24%0.49%-0.25%
1956476,453(45.4%)(Δ -19,276)572,192(54.5%)(Δ 77,163)(45.2%, 54.3%, 0.0%)358(0.0%)Eric Hass0.03%5,1600.49%0.67%-0.18%
1960521,855(46.4%)(Δ 45,402)602,607(53.6%)(Δ 30,415)(46.4%, 53.6%, 0.0%)0(0.0%)None0.00%00.00%0.73%-0.73%
1964669,659(64.2%)(Δ 147,804)372,977(35.8%)(Δ -229,630)(64.0%, 35.7%, 0.0%)0(0.0%)None0.00%3,4690.33%0.48%-0.15%
1968397,541(37.8%)(Δ -272,118)462,411(43.9%)(Δ 89,434)(37.6%, 43.8%, 18.3%)193,098(18.3%)George Wallace18.29%195,94118.56%13.86%4.70%
1972371,159(34.8%)(Δ -26,382)676,446(63.5%)(Δ 214,035)(34.8%, 63.4%, 1.7%)17,627(1.7%)John Schmitz1.65%19,8941.86%1.80%0.06%
1976615,717(53.3%)(Δ 244,558)531,852(46.1%)(Δ -144,594)(52.8%, 45.6%, 0.6%)6,837(0.6%)Eugene McCarthy0.59%19,5731.68%1.90%-0.23%
1980616,417(48.1%)(Δ 700)635,274(49.5%)(Δ 103,422)(47.6%, 49.1%, 2.4%)31,127(2.4%)John Anderson2.40%42,9363.32%8.24%-4.92%
1984539,589(39.6%)(Δ -76,828)822,782(60.4%)(Δ 187,508)(39.4%, 60.0%, 0.0%)0(0.0%)None0.00%8,0900.59%0.67%-0.08%
1988580,368(44.1%)(Δ 40,779)734,281(55.8%)(Δ -88,501)(43.9%, 55.5%, 0.2%)2,118(0.2%)Ron Paul0.16%7,8680.59%0.98%-0.39%
1992665,104(44.8%)(Δ 84,736)617,178(41.5%)(Δ -117,103)(44.6%, 41.3%, 13.7%)203,944(13.7%)Ross Perot13.66%210,61814.11%19.55%-5.44%
1996636,614(46.1%)(Δ -28,490)623,283(45.2%)(Δ 6,105)(45.8%, 44.9%, 8.7%)120,396(8.7%)Ross Perot8.67%128,8119.28%10.05%-0.77%
2000638,898(41.6%)(Δ 2,284)872,492(56.9%)(Δ 249,209)(41.4%, 56.5%, 1.5%)23,192(1.5%)Ralph Nader1.50%32,7972.12%3.75%-1.62%
2004712,733(39.8%)(Δ 73,835)1,069,439(59.7%)(Δ 196,947)(39.7%, 59.5%, 0.5%)8,856(0.5%)Ralph Nader0.49%13,7100.76%1.00%-0.24%
2008751,985(41.4%)(Δ 39,252)1,048,462(57.7%)(Δ -20,977)(41.2%, 57.4%, 0.8%)15,378(0.8%)Ralph Nader0.84%26,1731.43%1.42%0.01%
2012679,370(38.1%)(Δ -72,615)1,087,190(61.0%)(Δ 38,728)(37.8%, 60.5%, 0.9%)17,063(1.0%)Johnson/Gray0.95%30,6521.71%1.73%-0.03%
2016628,854(33.4%)(Δ -50,516)1,202,971(63.8%)(Δ 115,781)(32.7%, 62.5%, 2.8%)53,752(2.9%)Johnson/Weld2.79%92,3244.80%5.73%-0.93%
2020772,474(36.3%)(Δ 143,620)1,326,646(62.4%)(Δ 123,675)(36.2%, 62.1%, 1.2%)26,234(1.2%)Jorgensen/Cohen1.23%37,6481.76%1.84%-0.08%
2024704,043(34.2%)(Δ -68,431)1,337,494(65.0%)(Δ 10,848)(33.9%, 64.5%, 0.8%)16,769(0.8%)Kennedy/Shanahan0.81%32,9931.59%1.88%-0.29%

Column explanations

Δ
Change (delta) in the value from the previous election year.
Year
Election year.
D
Number of votes for the Democratic candidate (raw count(pct%)).
R
Number of votes for the Republican candidate (raw count(pct%)).
Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%)
Vote share breakdown showing Democratic %, Republican %, and top third-party % in format (D%, R%, 3rd%).
Other votes
Number of votes for third-party (other) candidates (raw count(pct%)).
Top 3rd-Party Candidate
Name of the highest-vote third-party / other candidate in that state and year.
Top 3rd-Party Share
Share of the vote received by third-party (other) candidates.
Total 3rd-Party Votes
Total votes for all third-party / other candidates combined (may exceed top candidate).
State 3rd-Party Share
Share of the vote received by third-party (other) candidates.
3rd-Party Nat. Share
The national third-party share for that year (3rd-Party votes / total votes).
3rd-Party Rel. Share
Third-party share relative to the national third-party share (3rd-Party share - Nat. 3rd-Party share).

Kentucky (KY) — Two-Party Data

YearDRMargin (D%, R%, 3rd%)2-Party Margin2-Party Nat. Margin2-Party Rel. MarginEVs
186464,301(69.8%)27,787(30.2%)(69.8%, 30.2%, 0.0%)D+39.7R+10.1D+49.711
1868115,889(74.5%)(Δ 51,588)39,566(25.5%)(Δ 11,779)(74.5%, 25.5%, 0.0%)D+49.1(Δ D+9.4)R+5.3(Δ D+4.8)D+54.4(Δ D+4.7)11
187299,995(53.0%)(Δ -15,894)88,766(47.0%)(Δ 49,200)(52.3%, 46.4%, 1.2%)D+5.9(Δ R+43.1)R+11.9(Δ R+6.5)D+17.8(Δ R+36.6)12
1876160,060(62.1%)(Δ 60,065)97,568(37.9%)(Δ 8,802)(61.4%, 37.4%, 0.0%)D+24.3(Δ D+18.3)D+3.0(Δ D+14.9)D+21.2(Δ D+3.4)12
1880149,068(58.4%)(Δ -10,992)106,306(41.6%)(Δ 8,738)(55.8%, 39.8%, 4.3%)D+16.7(Δ R+7.5)R+0.1(Δ R+3.1)D+16.9(Δ R+4.4)12
1884152,961(56.3%)(Δ 3,893)118,690(43.7%)(Δ 12,384)(55.3%, 42.9%, 1.1%)D+12.6(Δ R+4.1)D+0.6(Δ D+0.7)D+12.0(Δ R+4.8)13
1888183,830(54.2%)(Δ 30,869)155,138(45.8%)(Δ 36,448)(53.3%, 45.0%, 1.5%)D+8.5(Δ R+4.2)D+0.9(Δ D+0.3)D+7.6(Δ R+4.4)13
1892175,461(56.4%)(Δ -8,369)135,462(43.6%)(Δ -19,676)(51.5%, 39.7%, 6.9%)D+12.9(Δ D+4.4)D+3.4(Δ D+2.5)D+9.5(Δ D+1.9)13
1896217,894(50.0%)(Δ 42,433)218,171(50.0%)(Δ 82,709)(48.9%, 48.9%, 1.1%)R+0.1(Δ R+12.9)R+4.4(Δ R+7.8)D+4.4(Δ R+5.1)13
1900235,126(50.9%)(Δ 17,232)227,132(49.1%)(Δ 8,961)(50.2%, 48.5%, 0.6%)D+1.7(Δ D+1.8)R+6.3(Δ R+1.9)D+8.0(Δ D+3.7)13
1904217,170(51.4%)(Δ -17,956)205,457(48.6%)(Δ -21,675)(49.8%, 47.1%, 1.5%)D+2.8(Δ D+1.0)R+20.0(Δ R+13.7)D+22.8(Δ D+14.8)13
1908244,092(50.9%)(Δ 26,922)235,711(49.1%)(Δ 30,254)(49.7%, 48.0%, 1.2%)D+1.7(Δ R+1.0)R+9.0(Δ D+11.0)D+10.8(Δ R+12.0)13
1912219,484(68.3%)(Δ -24,608)101,766(31.7%)(Δ -133,945)(48.5%, 22.5%, 25.5%)D+36.6(Δ D+34.9)D+20.9(Δ D+29.9)D+15.8(Δ D+5.0)13
1916269,990(52.7%)(Δ 50,506)241,854(47.3%)(Δ 140,088)(51.9%, 46.5%, 0.9%)D+5.5(Δ R+31.1)D+3.3(Δ R+17.6)D+2.2(Δ R+13.6)13
1920456,497(50.2%)(Δ 186,507)452,480(49.8%)(Δ 210,626)(49.7%, 49.3%, 0.7%)D+0.4(Δ R+5.1)R+27.7(Δ R+31.0)D+28.1(Δ D+25.9)13
1924374,855(48.4%)(Δ -81,642)398,966(51.6%)(Δ -53,514)(46.0%, 48.9%, 4.7%)R+3.1(Δ R+3.6)R+30.4(Δ R+2.7)D+27.3(Δ R+0.8)13
1928381,070(40.6%)(Δ 6,215)558,064(59.4%)(Δ 159,098)(40.5%, 59.3%, 0.1%)R+18.8(Δ R+15.7)R+17.6(Δ D+12.8)R+1.3(Δ R+28.6)13
1932580,574(59.5%)(Δ 199,504)394,716(40.5%)(Δ -163,348)(59.1%, 40.2%, 0.4%)D+19.1(Δ D+37.9)D+18.3(Δ D+35.9)D+0.8(Δ D+2.0)11
1936541,944(59.4%)(Δ -38,630)369,702(40.6%)(Δ -25,014)(58.5%, 39.9%, 1.3%)D+18.9(Δ R+0.2)D+24.9(Δ D+6.6)R+6.0(Δ R+6.8)11
1940557,222(57.6%)(Δ 15,278)410,384(42.4%)(Δ 40,682)(57.4%, 42.3%, 0.1%)D+15.2(Δ R+3.7)D+10.0(Δ R+14.9)D+5.2(Δ D+11.2)11
1944472,589(54.6%)(Δ -84,633)392,448(45.4%)(Δ -17,936)(54.5%, 45.2%, 0.1%)D+9.3(Δ R+5.9)D+7.5(Δ R+2.5)D+1.7(Δ R+3.5)11
1948466,756(57.8%)(Δ -5,833)341,210(42.2%)(Δ -51,238)(56.7%, 41.5%, 1.3%)D+15.5(Δ D+6.3)D+4.7(Δ R+2.8)D+10.8(Δ D+9.1)11
1952495,729(50.0%)(Δ 28,973)495,029(50.0%)(Δ 153,819)(49.9%, 49.8%, 0.1%)D+0.1(Δ R+15.5)R+10.9(Δ R+15.6)D+11.0(Δ D+0.2)10
1956476,453(45.4%)(Δ -19,276)572,192(54.6%)(Δ 77,163)(45.2%, 54.3%, 0.0%)R+9.1(Δ R+9.2)R+15.5(Δ R+4.6)D+6.4(Δ R+4.6)10
1960521,855(46.4%)(Δ 45,402)602,607(53.6%)(Δ 30,415)(46.4%, 53.6%, 0.0%)R+7.2(Δ D+1.9)D+0.2(Δ D+15.7)R+7.3(Δ R+13.7)10
1964669,659(64.2%)(Δ 147,804)372,977(35.8%)(Δ -229,630)(64.0%, 35.7%, 0.0%)D+28.5(Δ D+35.6)D+22.7(Δ D+22.5)D+5.8(Δ D+13.1)9
1968397,541(46.2%)(Δ -272,118)462,411(53.8%)(Δ 89,434)(37.6%, 43.8%, 18.3%)R+7.5(Δ R+36.0)R+0.8(Δ R+23.5)R+6.7(Δ R+12.5)9
1972371,159(35.4%)(Δ -26,382)676,446(64.6%)(Δ 214,035)(34.8%, 63.4%, 1.7%)R+29.1(Δ R+21.6)R+23.6(Δ R+22.8)R+5.6(Δ D+1.2)9
1976615,717(53.7%)(Δ 244,558)531,852(46.3%)(Δ -144,594)(52.8%, 45.6%, 0.6%)D+7.3(Δ D+36.4)D+2.1(Δ D+25.7)D+5.2(Δ D+10.8)9
1980616,417(49.2%)(Δ 700)635,274(50.8%)(Δ 103,422)(47.6%, 49.1%, 2.4%)R+1.5(Δ R+8.8)R+10.6(Δ R+12.7)D+9.1(Δ D+3.9)9
1984539,589(39.6%)(Δ -76,828)822,782(60.4%)(Δ 187,508)(39.4%, 60.0%, 0.0%)R+20.8(Δ R+19.3)R+18.3(Δ R+7.7)R+2.4(Δ R+11.6)9
1988580,368(44.1%)(Δ 40,779)734,281(55.9%)(Δ -88,501)(43.9%, 55.5%, 0.2%)R+11.7(Δ D+9.1)R+7.8(Δ D+10.5)R+3.9(Δ R+1.5)9
1992665,104(51.9%)(Δ 84,736)617,178(48.1%)(Δ -117,103)(44.6%, 41.3%, 13.7%)D+3.7(Δ D+15.4)D+6.9(Δ D+14.7)R+3.2(Δ D+0.7)8
1996636,614(50.5%)(Δ -28,490)623,283(49.5%)(Δ 6,105)(45.8%, 44.9%, 8.7%)D+1.1(Δ R+2.7)D+9.5(Δ D+2.6)R+8.4(Δ R+5.2)8
2000638,898(42.3%)(Δ 2,284)872,492(57.7%)(Δ 249,209)(41.4%, 56.5%, 1.5%)R+15.5(Δ R+16.5)D+0.5(Δ R+8.9)R+16.0(Δ R+7.6)8
2004712,733(40.0%)(Δ 73,835)1,069,439(60.0%)(Δ 196,947)(39.7%, 59.5%, 0.5%)R+20.0(Δ R+4.6)R+2.5(Δ R+3.0)R+17.5(Δ R+1.5)8
2008751,985(41.8%)(Δ 39,252)1,048,462(58.2%)(Δ -20,977)(41.2%, 57.4%, 0.8%)R+16.5(Δ D+3.5)D+7.4(Δ D+9.9)R+23.8(Δ R+6.3)8
2012679,370(38.5%)(Δ -72,615)1,087,190(61.5%)(Δ 38,728)(37.8%, 60.5%, 0.9%)R+23.1(Δ R+6.6)D+3.9(Δ R+3.4)R+27.0(Δ R+3.2)8
2016628,854(34.3%)(Δ -50,516)1,202,971(65.7%)(Δ 115,781)(32.7%, 62.5%, 2.8%)R+31.3(Δ R+8.3)D+2.2(Δ R+1.7)R+33.6(Δ R+6.6)8
2020772,474(36.8%)(Δ 143,620)1,326,646(63.2%)(Δ 123,675)(36.2%, 62.1%, 1.2%)R+26.4(Δ D+4.9)D+4.5(Δ D+2.3)R+30.9(Δ D+2.6)8
2024704,043(34.5%)(Δ -68,431)1,337,494(65.5%)(Δ 10,848)(33.9%, 64.5%, 0.8%)R+31.0(Δ R+4.6)R+1.5(Δ R+6.0)R+29.5(Δ D+1.4)8

Column explanations

Δ
Change (delta) in the value from the previous election year.
Year
Election year.
D
Number of votes for the Democratic candidate (raw count(pct%)).
R
Number of votes for the Republican candidate (raw count(pct%)).
Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%)
Vote share breakdown showing Democratic %, Republican %, and top third-party % in format (D%, R%, 3rd%).
2-Party Margin
Margin between the two major-party candidates, ignoring third-party votes ((D - R)/(D + R)).
2-Party Nat. Margin
The national presidential margin for that year, including third-party votes ((D_total - R_total)/total_votes).
2-Party Rel. Margin
The presidential margin relative to the national presidential margin (Margin - Nat. Margin).
EVs
Number of electoral votes allocated to this state or unit.

Kentucky (KY) — Senate Total Data

YearDRMargin (D%, R%, 3rd%)ClassD Cand.R Cand.Senate MarginNat. MarginRel. MarginTotal votesSource
1978290,730(61.0%)175,766(36.9%)(61.0%, 36.9%, 2.1%)IIWALTER D. HUDDLESTONLOUIE GUENTHNER JR.D+24.1D+3.0(Δ R+9.3)D+21.1476,783
1980720,891(65.1%)386,029(34.9%)(65.1%, 34.9%, 0.0%)IIIWENDELL H. FORDMARY LOUISE FOUSTD+30.3D+11.0(Δ D+8.0)D+19.31,106,920
1984639,721(49.5%)(Δ 348,991)644,990(49.9%)(Δ 469,224)(49.5%, 49.9%, 0.6%)IIWALTER (DEE) HUDDLESTONMITCH MCCONNELLR+0.4(Δ R+24.5)R+1.4(Δ R+14.8)D+1.0(Δ R+20.2)1,292,407(Δ 815,624)
1986503,775(74.4%)(Δ -217,116)173,330(25.6%)(Δ -212,699)(74.4%, 25.6%, 0.0%)IIIWENDELL H. FORDJACKSON M. ANDREWSD+48.8(Δ D+18.5)D+2.3(Δ D+3.7)D+46.5(Δ D+27.2)677,280(Δ -429,640)
1990437,976(47.8%)(Δ -201,745)478,034(52.2%)(Δ -166,956)(47.8%, 52.2%, 0.0%)IIG. HARVEY SLOANEMITCH MCCONNELLR+4.4(Δ R+4.0)D+4.5(Δ R+1.4)R+8.9(Δ R+9.8)916,010(Δ -376,397)
1992836,888(62.9%)(Δ 333,113)476,604(35.8%)(Δ 303,274)(62.9%, 35.8%, 1.3%)IIIWENDELL H. FORDDAVID L. WILLIAMSD+27.1(Δ R+21.7)D+5.4(Δ D+0.9)D+21.7(Δ R+24.8)1,330,858(Δ 653,578)
1996560,012(42.8%)(Δ 122,036)724,794(55.5%)(Δ 246,760)(42.8%, 55.5%, 0.7%)IISTEVEN L. BESHEARMITCH MCCONNELLR+12.6(Δ R+8.2)R+1.5(Δ D+4.4)R+11.1(Δ R+2.3)1,307,046(Δ 391,036)
1998563,051(49.2%)(Δ -273,837)569,817(49.7%)(Δ 93,213)(49.2%, 49.7%, 1.1%)IIISCOTTY BAESLERJIM BUNNINGR+0.6(Δ R+27.7)D+1.3(Δ D+2.8)R+1.9(Δ R+23.6)1,145,414(Δ -185,444)
2002399,634(35.3%)(Δ -160,378)731,679(64.7%)(Δ 6,885)(35.3%, 64.7%, 0.0%)IILOIS COMBS WEINBERGMITCH MCCONNELLR+29.4(Δ R+16.7)R+4.1(Δ R+4.2)R+25.2(Δ R+14.1)1,131,313(Δ -175,733)
2004850,855(49.3%)(Δ 287,804)873,507(50.7%)(Δ 303,690)(49.3%, 50.7%, 0.0%)IIIDANIEL MONGIARDOJIM BUNNINGR+1.3(Δ R+0.7)D+4.3(Δ D+8.4)R+5.6(Δ R+3.7)1,724,362(Δ 578,948)
2008847,005(47.0%)(Δ 447,371)953,816(53.0%)(Δ 222,137)(47.0%, 53.0%, 0.0%)IIBRUCE LUNSFORDMITCH MCCONNELLR+5.9(Δ D+23.4)D+7.5(Δ R+5.7)R+13.5(Δ D+11.8)1,800,821(Δ 669,508)
2010600,052(44.3%)(Δ -250,803)755,706(55.7%)(Δ -117,801)(44.2%, 55.7%, 0.0%)IIIJACK CONWAYRAND PAULR+11.5(Δ R+10.2)R+4.6(Δ R+12.2)R+6.9(Δ R+1.3)1,356,096(Δ -368,266)
2014584,698(40.7%)(Δ -262,307)806,787(56.2%)(Δ -147,029)(40.7%, 56.2%, 3.1%)IIALISON LUNDERGAN GRIMESMICH MCCONNELLR+15.5(Δ R+9.5)R+7.2(Δ R+19.5)R+8.3(Δ D+5.2)1,435,868(Δ -364,953)
2016813,246(42.7%)(Δ 213,194)1,090,177(57.3%)(Δ 334,471)(42.7%, 57.3%, 0.0%)IIIJIM GRAYRAND PAULR+14.5(Δ R+3.1)D+6.0(Δ D+13.1)R+20.5(Δ R+13.7)1,903,465(Δ 547,369)
2020816,257(38.2%)(Δ 231,559)1,233,315(57.8%)(Δ 426,528)(38.2%, 57.8%, 4.0%)IIAMY MCGRATHMITCH MCCONNELLR+19.5(Δ R+4.1)R+2.3(Δ R+19.1)R+17.3(Δ R+9.0)2,135,057(Δ 699,189)
2022564,311(38.2%)(Δ -248,935)913,326(61.8%)(Δ -176,851)(38.2%, 61.8%, 0.0%)IIICharles BookerRand PaulR+23.6(Δ R+9.1)R+2.4(Δ R+0.1)R+21.2(Δ R+0.7)1,477,830(Δ -425,635)Wikipedia

Column explanations

Δ
Change (delta) in the value from the previous election year.
Year
Election year.
D
Number of votes for the Democratic candidate (raw count(pct%)).
R
Number of votes for the Republican candidate (raw count(pct%)).
Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%)
Vote share breakdown showing Democratic %, Republican %, and top third-party % in format (D%, R%, 3rd%).
Class
Senate class (I, II, or III) for this race.
D Cand.
Name of the Democratic candidate.
R Cand.
Name of the Republican candidate.
Senate Margin
Senate margin between the two major-party candidates, including third-party votes ((D - R)/total).
Nat. Margin
The national presidential margin for that year, including third-party votes ((D_total - R_total)/total_votes).
Rel. Margin
The presidential margin relative to the national presidential margin (Margin - Nat. Margin).
Total votes
Total voter turnout or ballots cast (when provided).
Source
URL of the source for this data (usually Wikipedia).

Kentucky (KY) — Senate Third-Party Data

YearDRMargin (D%, R%, 3rd%)Other votesTop 3rd-Party CandidateTop 3rd-Party ShareTotal 3rd-Party VotesState 3rd-Party Share3rd-Party Nat. Share3rd-Party Rel. Share
1978290,730(61.0%)175,766(36.9%)(61.0%, 36.9%, 2.1%)10,244(2.1%)ANTHONY ALBERT MCCORD2.15%10,2442.15%1.77%0.38%
1980720,891(65.1%)386,029(34.9%)(65.1%, 34.9%, 0.0%)0(0.0%)None0.00%00.00%3.33%-3.33%
1984639,721(49.5%)(Δ 348,991)644,990(49.9%)(Δ 469,224)(49.5%, 49.9%, 0.6%)7,696(0.6%)DAVE WELTERS0.60%7,6960.60%0.86%-0.27%
1986503,775(74.4%)(Δ -217,116)173,330(25.6%)(Δ -212,699)(74.4%, 25.6%, 0.0%)0(0.0%)None0.00%00.00%1.68%-1.68%
1990437,976(47.8%)(Δ -201,745)478,034(52.2%)(Δ -166,956)(47.8%, 52.2%, 0.0%)0(0.0%)None0.00%00.00%1.81%-1.81%
1992836,888(62.9%)(Δ 333,113)476,604(35.8%)(Δ 303,274)(62.9%, 35.8%, 1.3%)17,366(1.3%)JAMES RIDENOUR1.30%17,3661.30%5.04%-3.74%
1996560,012(42.8%)(Δ 122,036)724,794(55.5%)(Δ 246,760)(42.8%, 55.5%, 0.7%)22,223(1.7%)DENNIS L. LACY0.66%22,2231.70%2.64%-0.94%
1998563,051(49.2%)(Δ -273,837)569,817(49.7%)(Δ 93,213)(49.2%, 49.7%, 1.1%)12,546(1.1%)CHARLES R. ARBEGUST1.10%12,5461.10%3.30%-2.20%
2002399,634(35.3%)(Δ -160,378)731,679(64.7%)(Δ 6,885)(35.3%, 64.7%, 0.0%)0(0.0%)None0.00%00.00%4.10%-4.10%
2004850,855(49.3%)(Δ 287,804)873,507(50.7%)(Δ 303,690)(49.3%, 50.7%, 0.0%)0(0.0%)None0.00%00.00%3.46%-3.46%
2008847,005(47.0%)(Δ 447,371)953,816(53.0%)(Δ 222,137)(47.0%, 53.0%, 0.0%)0(0.0%)None0.00%00.00%3.51%-3.51%
2010600,052(44.3%)(Δ -250,803)755,706(55.7%)(Δ -117,801)(44.2%, 55.7%, 0.0%)0(0.0%)None0.00%00.00%6.58%-6.58%
2014584,698(40.7%)(Δ -262,307)806,787(56.2%)(Δ -147,029)(40.7%, 56.2%, 3.1%)44,304(3.1%)DAVID M. PATTERSON3.08%44,3043.09%4.37%-1.29%
2016813,246(42.7%)(Δ 213,194)1,090,177(57.3%)(Δ 334,471)(42.7%, 57.3%, 0.0%)0(0.0%)None0.00%00.00%4.46%-4.46%
2020816,257(38.2%)(Δ 231,559)1,233,315(57.8%)(Δ 426,528)(38.2%, 57.8%, 4.0%)85,485(4.0%)BRAD BARRON4.00%85,4854.00%3.96%0.04%
2022564,311(38.2%)(Δ -248,935)913,326(61.8%)(Δ -176,851)(38.2%, 61.8%, 0.0%)193(0.0%)Write-in0.01%1930.01%15.16%-15.15%

Column explanations

Δ
Change (delta) in the value from the previous election year.
Year
Election year.
D
Number of votes for the Democratic candidate (raw count(pct%)).
R
Number of votes for the Republican candidate (raw count(pct%)).
Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%)
Vote share breakdown showing Democratic %, Republican %, and top third-party % in format (D%, R%, 3rd%).
Other votes
Number of votes for third-party (other) candidates (raw count(pct%)).
Top 3rd-Party Candidate
Name of the highest-vote third-party / other candidate in that state and year.
Top 3rd-Party Share
Share of the vote received by third-party (other) candidates.
Total 3rd-Party Votes
Total votes for all third-party / other candidates combined (may exceed top candidate).
State 3rd-Party Share
Share of the vote received by third-party (other) candidates.
3rd-Party Nat. Share
The national third-party share for that year (3rd-Party votes / total votes).
3rd-Party Rel. Share
Third-party share relative to the national third-party share (3rd-Party share - Nat. 3rd-Party share).

Kentucky (KY) — Senate Two-Party Data

YearDRMargin (D%, R%, 3rd%)2-Party Margin2-Party Nat. Margin2-Party Rel. Margin
1978290,730(62.3%)175,766(37.7%)(61.0%, 36.9%, 2.1%)D+24.6D+3.0(Δ R+9.8)D+21.6
1980720,891(65.1%)386,029(34.9%)(65.1%, 34.9%, 0.0%)D+30.3D+11.9(Δ D+8.9)D+18.4
1984639,721(49.8%)(Δ 348,991)644,990(50.2%)(Δ 469,224)(49.5%, 49.9%, 0.6%)R+0.4(Δ R+25.1)R+1.4(Δ R+15.5)D+1.0(Δ R+20.6)
1986503,775(74.4%)(Δ -217,116)173,330(25.6%)(Δ -212,699)(74.4%, 25.6%, 0.0%)D+48.8(Δ D+18.6)D+2.4(Δ D+3.8)D+46.4(Δ D+28.0)
1990437,976(47.8%)(Δ -201,745)478,034(52.2%)(Δ -166,956)(47.8%, 52.2%, 0.0%)R+4.4(Δ R+4.0)D+4.6(Δ R+1.4)R+8.9(Δ R+9.9)
1992836,888(63.7%)(Δ 333,113)476,604(36.3%)(Δ 303,274)(62.9%, 35.8%, 1.3%)D+27.4(Δ R+21.4)D+5.8(Δ D+1.2)D+21.6(Δ R+24.8)
1996560,012(43.6%)(Δ 122,036)724,794(56.4%)(Δ 246,760)(42.8%, 55.5%, 0.7%)R+12.8(Δ R+8.5)R+1.5(Δ D+4.8)R+11.3(Δ R+2.4)
1998563,051(49.7%)(Δ -273,837)569,817(50.3%)(Δ 93,213)(49.2%, 49.7%, 1.1%)R+0.6(Δ R+28.0)D+1.5(Δ D+3.0)R+2.1(Δ R+23.7)
2002399,634(35.3%)(Δ -160,378)731,679(64.7%)(Δ 6,885)(35.3%, 64.7%, 0.0%)R+29.4(Δ R+16.5)R+4.4(Δ R+4.5)R+24.9(Δ R+13.6)
2004850,855(49.3%)(Δ 287,804)873,507(50.7%)(Δ 303,690)(49.3%, 50.7%, 0.0%)R+1.3(Δ R+0.7)D+4.4(Δ D+8.9)R+5.7(Δ R+3.7)
2008847,005(47.0%)(Δ 447,371)953,816(53.0%)(Δ 222,137)(47.0%, 53.0%, 0.0%)R+5.9(Δ D+23.4)D+7.8(Δ R+6.4)R+13.7(Δ D+11.2)
2010600,052(44.3%)(Δ -250,803)755,706(55.7%)(Δ -117,801)(44.2%, 55.7%, 0.0%)R+11.5(Δ R+10.2)R+5.1(Δ R+12.9)R+6.4(Δ R+0.6)
2014584,698(42.0%)(Δ -262,307)806,787(58.0%)(Δ -147,029)(40.7%, 56.2%, 3.1%)R+16.0(Δ R+10.0)R+7.5(Δ R+20.9)R+8.5(Δ D+5.3)
2016813,246(42.7%)(Δ 213,194)1,090,177(57.3%)(Δ 334,471)(42.7%, 57.3%, 0.0%)R+14.5(Δ R+3.1)D+6.9(Δ D+14.4)R+21.4(Δ R+15.1)
2020816,257(39.8%)(Δ 231,559)1,233,315(60.2%)(Δ 426,528)(38.2%, 57.8%, 4.0%)R+20.3(Δ R+4.4)R+2.4(Δ R+21.1)R+18.0(Δ R+9.5)
2022564,311(38.2%)(Δ -248,935)913,326(61.8%)(Δ -176,851)(38.2%, 61.8%, 0.0%)R+23.6(Δ R+9.1)R+2.8(Δ R+0.5)R+20.8(Δ D+0.6)

Column explanations

Δ
Change (delta) in the value from the previous election year.
Year
Election year.
D
Number of votes for the Democratic candidate (raw count(pct%)).
R
Number of votes for the Republican candidate (raw count(pct%)).
Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%)
Vote share breakdown showing Democratic %, Republican %, and top third-party % in format (D%, R%, 3rd%).
2-Party Margin
Margin between the two major-party candidates, ignoring third-party votes ((D - R)/(D + R)).
2-Party Nat. Margin
The national presidential margin for that year, including third-party votes ((D_total - R_total)/total_votes).
2-Party Rel. Margin
The presidential margin relative to the national presidential margin (Margin - Nat. Margin).