| Year | D | R | Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%) | D Cand. | R Cand. | State Margin | Nat. Margin | Rel. Margin | Total votes | Source | EVs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864 | 276,316(48.2%) | 296,391(51.8%) | (48.2%, 51.8%, 0.0%) | George B. McClellan | Abraham Lincoln | R+3.5 | R+10.1 | D+6.6 | 572,707 | Wikipedia | 26 |
| 1868 | 313,382(47.8%)(Δ 37,066) | 342,280(52.2%)(Δ 45,889) | (47.8%, 52.2%, 0.0%) | Horatio Seymour | Ulysses S. Grant | R+4.4(Δ R+0.9) | R+5.3(Δ D+4.8) | D+0.9(Δ R+5.7) | 655,662(Δ 82,955) | Wikipedia | 26 |
| 1872 | 212,041(37.8%)(Δ -101,341) | 349,589(62.2%)(Δ 7,309) | (37.6%, 62.1%, 0.0%) | Horace Greeley | Ulysses S. Grant | R+24.4(Δ R+20.0) | R+11.8(Δ R+6.5) | R+12.6(Δ R+13.5) | 563,262(Δ -92,400) | Wikipedia | 29 |
| 1876 | 366,204(48.3%)(Δ 154,163) | 384,184(50.7%)(Δ 34,595) | (48.2%, 50.6%, 0.9%) | Samuel J. Tilden | Rutherford B. Hayes | R+2.4(Δ D+22.1) | D+3.0(Δ D+14.8) | R+5.4(Δ D+7.2) | 758,993(Δ 195,731) | Wikipedia | 29 |
| 1880 | 407,428(46.7%)(Δ 41,224) | 444,704(51.0%)(Δ 60,520) | (46.6%, 50.8%, 2.4%) | Winfield Scott Hancock | James A. Garfield | R+4.3(Δ R+1.9) | R+0.1(Δ R+3.1) | R+4.2(Δ D+1.2) | 874,783(Δ 115,790) | Wikipedia | 29 |
| 1884 | 392,785(44.2%)(Δ -14,643) | 478,804(53.9%)(Δ 34,100) | (43.5%, 53.0%, 1.9%) | Grover Cleveland | James G. Blaine | R+9.5(Δ R+5.3) | D+0.6(Δ D+0.7) | R+10.1(Δ R+5.9) | 903,864(Δ 29,081) | Wikipedia | 30 |
| 1888 | 446,633(44.9%)(Δ 53,848) | 526,091(52.9%)(Δ 47,287) | (44.8%, 52.7%, 2.1%) | Grover Cleveland | Benjamin Harrison | R+8.0(Δ D+1.6) | D+0.8(Δ D+0.3) | R+8.8(Δ D+1.3) | 997,568(Δ 93,704) | Wikipedia | 30 |
| 1892 | 452,264(45.5%)(Δ 5,631) | 516,011(51.9%)(Δ -10,080) | (45.1%, 51.4%, 2.5%) | Grover Cleveland | Benjamin Harrison | R+6.4(Δ D+1.6) | D+3.0(Δ D+2.2) | R+9.4(Δ R+0.6) | 1,003,010(Δ 5,442) | Wikipedia | 32 |
| 1896 | 433,228(36.7%)(Δ -19,036) | 728,300(61.7%)(Δ 212,289) | (36.3%, 61.0%, 1.6%) | William Jennings Bryan | William McKinley | R+24.7(Δ R+18.3) | R+4.3(Δ R+7.3) | R+20.4(Δ R+11.0) | 1,194,355(Δ 191,345) | Wikipedia | 32 |
| 1900 | 424,232(36.4%)(Δ -8,996) | 712,665(61.2%)(Δ -15,635) | (36.2%, 60.7%, 2.4%) | William Jennings Bryan | William McKinley | R+24.6(Δ D+0.1) | R+6.1(Δ R+1.8) | R+18.5(Δ D+1.9) | 1,173,210(Δ -21,145) | Wikipedia | 32 |
| 1904 | 337,998(27.9%)(Δ -86,234) | 840,949(69.3%)(Δ 128,284) | (27.3%, 68.0%, 2.7%) | Alton B. Parker | Theodore Roosevelt | R+40.7(Δ R+16.1) | R+18.8(Δ R+12.7) | R+21.8(Δ R+3.4) | 1,236,738(Δ 63,528) | Wikipedia | 34 |
| 1908 | 448,782(36.4%)(Δ 110,784) | 745,779(60.6%)(Δ -95,170) | (35.4%, 58.8%, 2.9%) | William Jennings Bryan | William Howard Taft | R+23.4(Δ D+17.2) | R+8.5(Δ D+10.3) | R+14.9(Δ D+6.9) | 1,267,450(Δ 30,712) | Wikipedia | 34 |
| 1912 | 395,637(35.5%)(Δ -53,145) | 444,894(39.9%)(Δ -300,885) | (32.5%, 36.5%, 22.4%) | Woodrow Wilson | Theodore Roosevelt | R+4.0(Δ D+19.4) | D+14.4(Δ D+23.0) | R+18.5(Δ R+3.6) | 1,217,736(Δ -49,714) | Wikipedia | 38 |
| 1916 | 521,784(41.1%)(Δ 126,147) | 703,823(55.5%)(Δ 258,929) | (40.2%, 54.3%, 3.3%) | Woodrow Wilson | Charles Evans Hughes | R+14.0(Δ R+10.0) | D+3.1(Δ R+11.3) | R+17.2(Δ D+1.3) | 1,297,189(Δ 79,453) | Wikipedia | 38 |
| 1920 | 503,843(28.1%)(Δ -17,941) | 1,218,216(68.0%)(Δ 514,393) | (27.2%, 65.8%, 3.8%) | James M. Cox | Warren G. Harding | R+38.6(Δ R+24.5) | R+26.2(Δ R+29.3) | R+12.4(Δ D+4.8) | 1,852,616(Δ 555,427) | Wikipedia | 38 |
| 1924 | 409,192(19.3%)(Δ -94,651) | 1,401,481(66.2%)(Δ 183,265) | (19.1%, 65.3%, 14.3%) | John W. Davis | Calvin Coolidge | R+46.3(Δ R+7.7) | R+25.2(Δ D+1.0) | R+21.0(Δ R+8.7) | 2,144,850(Δ 292,234) | Wikipedia | 38 |
| 1928 | 1,067,586(34.0%)(Δ 658,394) | 2,055,382(65.4%)(Δ 653,901) | (33.9%, 65.2%, 0.6%) | Al Smith | Herbert Hoover | R+31.4(Δ D+14.9) | R+17.4(Δ D+7.8) | R+13.9(Δ D+7.1) | 3,150,610(Δ 1,005,760) | Wikipedia | 38 |
| 1932 | 1,295,948(45.6%)(Δ 228,362) | 1,453,540(51.2%)(Δ -601,842) | (45.3%, 50.8%, 3.2%) | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Herbert Hoover | R+5.5(Δ D+25.8) | D+17.8(Δ D+35.2) | R+23.3(Δ R+9.3) | 2,859,177(Δ -291,433) | Wikipedia | 36 |
| 1936 | 2,353,987(57.3%)(Δ 1,058,039) | 1,690,200(41.1%)(Δ 236,660) | (56.9%, 40.8%, 1.6%) | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Alf Landon | D+16.0(Δ D+21.6) | D+24.3(Δ D+6.5) | R+8.2(Δ D+15.1) | 4,138,426(Δ 1,279,249) | Wikipedia | 36 |
| 1940 | 2,171,035(53.3%)(Δ -182,952) | 1,889,848(46.4%)(Δ 199,648) | (53.2%, 46.3%, 0.3%) | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Wendell Willkie | D+6.9(Δ R+9.1) | D+10.0(Δ R+14.3) | R+3.1(Δ D+5.2) | 4,078,714(Δ -59,712) | Wikipedia | 36 |
| 1944 | 1,940,479(51.2%)(Δ -230,556) | 1,835,054(48.5%)(Δ -54,794) | (51.1%, 48.4%, 0.3%) | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Thomas E. Dewey | D+2.8(Δ R+4.1) | D+7.5(Δ R+2.5) | R+4.7(Δ R+1.7) | 3,794,793(Δ -283,921) | Wikipedia | 35 |
| 1948 | 1,752,426(47.2%)(Δ -188,053) | 1,902,197(51.3%)(Δ 67,143) | (46.9%, 50.9%, 1.5%) | Harry S. Truman | Thomas E. Dewey | R+4.0(Δ R+6.8) | D+4.5(Δ R+3.0) | R+8.5(Δ R+3.8) | 3,735,148(Δ -59,645) | Wikipedia | 35 |
| 1952 | 2,146,269(47.0%)(Δ 393,843) | 2,415,789(52.9%)(Δ 513,592) | (46.9%, 52.7%, 0.2%) | Adlai Stevenson | Dwight D. Eisenhower | R+5.9(Δ R+1.9) | R+10.9(Δ R+15.3) | D+5.0(Δ D+13.5) | 4,580,969(Δ 845,821) | Wikipedia | 32 |
| 1956 | 1,981,769(43.3%)(Δ -164,500) | 2,585,252(56.5%)(Δ 169,463) | (43.3%, 56.5%, 0.2%) | Adlai Stevenson | Dwight D. Eisenhower | R+13.2(Δ R+7.3) | R+15.4(Δ R+4.5) | D+2.2(Δ R+2.8) | 4,576,503(Δ -4,466) | Wikipedia | 32 |
| 1960 | 2,556,282(51.1%)(Δ 574,513) | 2,439,956(48.8%)(Δ -145,296) | (51.1%, 48.7%, 0.1%) | John F. Kennedy | Richard Nixon | D+2.3(Δ D+15.5) | D+0.2(Δ D+15.6) | D+2.2(Δ R+0.1) | 5,006,541(Δ 430,038) | Wikipedia | 32 |
| 1964 | 3,130,954(65.2%)(Δ 574,672) | 1,673,657(34.8%)(Δ -766,299) | (64.9%, 34.7%, 0.0%) | Lyndon B. Johnson | Barry Goldwater | D+30.2(Δ D+27.9) | D+22.6(Δ D+22.4) | D+7.6(Δ D+5.5) | 4,822,690(Δ -183,851) | Wikipedia | 29 |
| 1968 | 2,259,405(47.8%)(Δ -871,549) | 2,090,017(44.2%)(Δ 416,360) | (47.6%, 44.0%, 8.0%) | Hubert Humphrey | Richard Nixon | D+3.6(Δ R+26.6) | R+0.7(Δ R+23.3) | D+4.3(Δ R+3.4) | 4,747,928(Δ -74,762) | Wikipedia | 29 |
| 1972 | 1,796,951(39.2%)(Δ -462,454) | 2,714,521(59.2%)(Δ 624,504) | (39.1%, 59.1%, 1.5%) | George McGovern | Richard Nixon | R+20.0(Δ R+23.5) | R+23.1(Δ R+22.4) | D+3.2(Δ R+1.1) | 4,592,105(Δ -155,823) | Wikipedia | 27 |
| 1976 | 2,328,677(50.8%)(Δ 531,726) | 2,205,604(48.1%)(Δ -508,917) | (50.4%, 47.7%, 1.1%) | Jimmy Carter | Gerald Ford | D+2.7(Δ D+22.6) | D+2.1(Δ D+25.2) | D+0.6(Δ R+2.6) | 4,620,787(Δ 28,682) | Wikipedia | 27 |
| 1980 | 1,937,540(43.1%)(Δ -391,137) | 2,261,872(50.3%)(Δ 56,268) | (42.5%, 49.6%, 6.4%) | Jimmy Carter | Ronald Reagan | R+7.1(Δ R+9.8) | R+9.7(Δ R+11.8) | D+2.6(Δ D+2.0) | 4,561,501(Δ -59,286) | Wikipedia | 27 |
| 1984 | 2,228,131(46.2%)(Δ 290,591) | 2,584,323(53.6%)(Δ 322,451) | (46.0%, 53.3%, 0.1%) | Walter Mondale | Ronald Reagan | R+7.4(Δ R+0.2) | R+18.2(Δ R+8.5) | D+10.9(Δ D+8.2) | 4,844,903(Δ 283,402) | Wikipedia | 25 |
| 1988 | 2,194,944(48.7%)(Δ -33,187) | 2,300,087(51.0%)(Δ -284,236) | (48.4%, 50.7%, 0.3%) | Michael Dukakis | George H.W. Bush | R+2.3(Δ D+5.0) | R+7.7(Δ D+10.5) | D+5.4(Δ R+5.5) | 4,536,251(Δ -308,652) | Wikipedia | 25 |
| 1992 | 2,239,164(45.4%)(Δ 44,220) | 1,791,841(36.3%)(Δ -508,246) | (45.1%, 36.1%, 18.2%) | Bill Clinton | George H.W. Bush | D+9.0(Δ D+11.3) | D+5.6(Δ D+13.3) | D+3.5(Δ R+1.9) | 4,959,810(Δ 423,559) | Wikipedia | 23 |
| 1996 | 2,215,819(49.8%)(Δ -23,345) | 1,801,169(40.5%)(Δ 9,328) | (49.2%, 40.0%, 9.6%) | Bill Clinton | Bob Dole | D+9.2(Δ D+0.2) | D+8.5(Δ D+3.0) | D+0.7(Δ R+2.8) | 4,506,118(Δ -453,692) | Wikipedia | 23 |
| 2000 | 2,485,967(51.0%)(Δ 270,148) | 2,281,127(46.8%)(Δ 479,958) | (50.6%, 46.4%, 2.1%) | Al Gore | George W. Bush | D+4.2(Δ R+5.0) | D+0.5(Δ R+8.0) | D+3.7(Δ D+3.0) | 4,913,119(Δ 407,001) | Wikipedia | 23 |
| 2004 | 2,938,095(51.1%)(Δ 452,128) | 2,793,847(48.6%)(Δ 512,720) | (50.9%, 48.4%, 0.4%) | John Kerry | George W. Bush | D+2.5(Δ R+1.7) | R+2.5(Δ R+3.0) | D+5.0(Δ D+1.3) | 5,769,590(Δ 856,471) | Wikipedia | 21 |
| 2008 | 3,276,363(54.8%)(Δ 338,268) | 2,655,885(44.4%)(Δ -137,962) | (54.5%, 44.2%, 0.7%) | Barack Obama | John McCain | D+10.3(Δ D+7.8) | D+7.3(Δ D+9.7) | D+3.0(Δ R+1.9) | 6,013,272(Δ 243,682) | Wikipedia | 21 |
| 2012 | 2,990,274(52.3%)(Δ -286,089) | 2,680,434(46.9%)(Δ 24,549) | (52.0%, 46.6%, 0.9%) | Barack Obama | Mitt Romney | D+5.4(Δ R+4.9) | D+3.9(Δ R+3.4) | D+1.5(Δ R+1.5) | 5,753,670(Δ -259,602) | Wikipedia | 20 |
| 2016 | 2,926,441(48.4%)(Δ -63,833) | 2,970,733(49.2%)(Δ 290,299) | (47.5%, 48.2%, 2.4%) | Hillary Clinton | Donald Trump | R+0.7(Δ R+6.1) | D+2.1(Δ R+1.8) | R+2.8(Δ R+4.3) | 6,165,478(Δ 411,808) | Wikipedia | 20 |
| 2020 | 3,458,229(50.0%)(Δ 531,788) | 3,377,674(48.8%)(Δ 406,941) | (49.9%, 48.7%, 1.1%) | Joe Biden | Donald Trump | D+1.2(Δ D+1.9) | D+4.5(Δ D+2.4) | R+3.3(Δ R+0.5) | 6,936,976(Δ 771,498) | Wikipedia | 20 |
| 2024 | 3,423,042(48.9%)(Δ -35,187) | 3,543,308(50.6%)(Δ 165,634) | (48.5%, 50.2%, 0.5%) | Kamala Harris | Donald Trump | R+1.7(Δ R+2.9) | R+1.5(Δ R+5.9) | R+0.2(Δ D+3.1) | 7,058,732(Δ 121,756) | Wikipedia | 19 |
| Year | D | R | Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%) | Other votes | Top 3rd-Party Candidate | Top 3rd-Party Share | Total 3rd-Party Votes | State 3rd-Party Share | 3rd-Party Nat. Share | 3rd-Party Rel. Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864 | 276,316(48.2%) | 296,391(51.8%) | (48.2%, 51.8%, 0.0%) | 0(0.0%) | None | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0.02% | -0.02% |
| 1868 | 313,382(47.8%)(Δ 37,066) | 342,280(52.2%)(Δ 45,889) | (47.8%, 52.2%, 0.0%) | 0(0.0%) | None | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1872 | 212,041(37.8%)(Δ -101,341) | 349,589(62.2%)(Δ 7,309) | (37.6%, 62.1%, 0.0%) | 0(0.0%) | None | 0.00% | 1,632 | 0.29% | 0.63% | -0.34% |
| 1876 | 366,204(48.3%)(Δ 154,163) | 384,184(50.7%)(Δ 34,595) | (48.2%, 50.6%, 0.9%) | 7,204(1.0%) | Peter Cooper | 0.95% | 8,605 | 1.13% | 1.16% | -0.03% |
| 1880 | 407,428(46.7%)(Δ 41,224) | 444,704(51.0%)(Δ 60,520) | (46.6%, 50.8%, 2.4%) | 20,668(2.4%) | James Weaver | 2.36% | 22,651 | 2.59% | 3.47% | -0.88% |
| 1884 | 392,785(44.2%)(Δ -14,643) | 478,804(53.9%)(Δ 34,100) | (43.5%, 53.0%, 1.9%) | 16,992(1.9%) | Benjamin Butler | 1.88% | 32,275 | 3.57% | 2.87% | 0.70% |
| 1888 | 446,633(44.9%)(Δ 53,848) | 526,091(52.9%)(Δ 47,287) | (44.8%, 52.7%, 2.1%) | 20,947(2.1%) | Clinton Fisk | 2.10% | 24,844 | 2.49% | 3.57% | -1.08% |
| 1892 | 452,264(45.5%)(Δ 5,631) | 516,011(51.9%)(Δ -10,080) | (45.1%, 51.4%, 2.5%) | 25,123(2.5%) | John Bidwell | 2.50% | 34,735 | 3.46% | 10.97% | -7.50% |
| 1896 | 433,228(36.7%)(Δ -19,036) | 728,300(61.7%)(Δ 212,289) | (36.3%, 61.0%, 1.6%) | 19,274(1.6%) | Joshua Levering | 1.61% | 32,827 | 2.75% | 2.27% | 0.48% |
| 1900 | 424,232(36.4%)(Δ -8,996) | 712,665(61.2%)(Δ -15,635) | (36.2%, 60.7%, 2.4%) | 27,908(2.4%) | John Woolley | 2.38% | 36,313 | 3.10% | 2.84% | 0.25% |
| 1904 | 337,998(27.9%)(Δ -86,234) | 840,949(69.3%)(Δ 128,284) | (27.3%, 68.0%, 2.7%) | 33,717(2.8%) | Silas Swallow | 2.73% | 57,791 | 4.67% | 5.99% | -1.32% |
| 1908 | 448,782(36.4%)(Δ 110,784) | 745,779(60.6%)(Δ -95,170) | (35.4%, 58.8%, 2.9%) | 36,694(3.0%) | Eugene Chafin | 2.90% | 72,889 | 5.75% | 5.39% | 0.36% |
| 1912 | 395,637(35.5%)(Δ -53,145) | 444,894(39.9%)(Δ -300,885) | (32.5%, 36.5%, 22.4%) | 273,360(24.5%) | William H. Taft | 22.45% | 377,205 | 30.98% | 30.74% | 0.23% |
| 1916 | 521,784(41.1%)(Δ 126,147) | 703,823(55.5%)(Δ 258,929) | (40.2%, 54.3%, 3.3%) | 42,638(3.4%) | Allan Benson | 3.29% | 71,582 | 5.52% | 4.64% | 0.87% |
| 1920 | 503,843(28.1%)(Δ -17,941) | 1,218,216(68.0%)(Δ 514,393) | (27.2%, 65.8%, 3.8%) | 70,571(3.9%) | Eugene Debs | 3.81% | 130,557 | 7.05% | 5.53% | 1.51% |
| 1924 | 409,192(19.3%)(Δ -94,651) | 1,401,481(66.2%)(Δ 183,265) | (19.1%, 65.3%, 14.3%) | 307,567(14.5%) | Robert La Follette | 14.34% | 334,177 | 15.58% | 17.14% | -1.56% |
| 1928 | 1,067,586(34.0%)(Δ 658,394) | 2,055,382(65.4%)(Δ 653,901) | (33.9%, 65.2%, 0.6%) | 18,647(0.6%) | Norman Thomas | 0.59% | 27,642 | 0.88% | 0.99% | -0.11% |
| 1932 | 1,295,948(45.6%)(Δ 228,362) | 1,453,540(51.2%)(Δ -601,842) | (45.3%, 50.8%, 3.2%) | 91,223(3.2%) | Thomas/Maurer | 3.19% | 109,689 | 3.84% | 2.94% | 0.89% |
| 1936 | 2,353,987(57.3%)(Δ 1,058,039) | 1,690,200(41.1%)(Δ 236,660) | (56.9%, 40.8%, 1.6%) | 67,468(1.6%) | William Lemke | 1.63% | 94,239 | 2.28% | 2.66% | -0.38% |
| 1940 | 2,171,035(53.3%)(Δ -182,952) | 1,889,848(46.4%)(Δ 199,648) | (53.2%, 46.3%, 0.3%) | 10,967(0.3%) | Norman Thomas | 0.27% | 17,831 | 0.44% | 0.48% | -0.04% |
| 1944 | 1,940,479(51.2%)(Δ -230,556) | 1,835,054(48.5%)(Δ -54,794) | (51.1%, 48.4%, 0.3%) | 11,721(0.3%) | Norman Thomas | 0.31% | 19,260 | 0.51% | 0.72% | -0.21% |
| 1948 | 1,752,426(47.2%)(Δ -188,053) | 1,902,197(51.3%)(Δ 67,143) | (46.9%, 50.9%, 1.5%) | 55,161(1.5%) | Henry Wallace | 1.48% | 80,525 | 2.16% | 5.38% | -3.22% |
| 1952 | 2,146,269(47.0%)(Δ 393,843) | 2,415,789(52.9%)(Δ 513,592) | (46.9%, 52.7%, 0.2%) | 8,951(0.2%) | Stuart Hamblen | 0.20% | 18,911 | 0.41% | 0.49% | -0.08% |
| 1956 | 1,981,769(43.3%)(Δ -164,500) | 2,585,252(56.5%)(Δ 169,463) | (43.3%, 56.5%, 0.2%) | 7,447(0.2%) | Eric Hass | 0.16% | 9,482 | 0.21% | 0.67% | -0.46% |
| 1960 | 2,556,282(51.1%)(Δ 574,513) | 2,439,956(48.8%)(Δ -145,296) | (51.1%, 48.7%, 0.1%) | 7,185(0.1%) | Eric Hass | 0.14% | 10,303 | 0.21% | 0.73% | -0.53% |
| 1964 | 3,130,954(65.2%)(Δ 574,672) | 1,673,657(34.8%)(Δ -766,299) | (64.9%, 34.7%, 0.0%) | 0(0.0%) | None | 0.00% | 18,079 | 0.37% | 0.48% | -0.10% |
| 1968 | 2,259,405(47.8%)(Δ -871,549) | 2,090,017(44.2%)(Δ 416,360) | (47.6%, 44.0%, 8.0%) | 378,582(8.0%) | George Wallace | 7.97% | 398,506 | 8.39% | 13.86% | -5.47% |
| 1972 | 1,796,951(39.2%)(Δ -462,454) | 2,714,521(59.2%)(Δ 624,504) | (39.1%, 59.1%, 1.5%) | 70,593(1.5%) | John Schmitz | 1.54% | 80,633 | 1.76% | 1.80% | -0.05% |
| 1976 | 2,328,677(50.8%)(Δ 531,726) | 2,205,604(48.1%)(Δ -508,917) | (50.4%, 47.7%, 1.1%) | 50,584(1.1%) | Eugene McCarthy | 1.09% | 86,506 | 1.87% | 1.90% | -0.03% |
| 1980 | 1,937,540(43.1%)(Δ -391,137) | 2,261,872(50.3%)(Δ 56,268) | (42.5%, 49.6%, 6.4%) | 292,921(6.5%) | John Anderson | 6.42% | 362,089 | 7.94% | 8.24% | -0.30% |
| 1984 | 2,228,131(46.2%)(Δ 290,591) | 2,584,323(53.6%)(Δ 322,451) | (46.0%, 53.3%, 0.1%) | 6,982(0.1%) | David Bergland | 0.14% | 32,449 | 0.67% | 0.67% | 0.00% |
| 1988 | 2,194,944(48.7%)(Δ -33,187) | 2,300,087(51.0%)(Δ -284,236) | (48.4%, 50.7%, 0.3%) | 12,051(0.3%) | Ron Paul | 0.27% | 41,220 | 0.91% | 0.98% | -0.07% |
| 1992 | 2,239,164(45.4%)(Δ 44,220) | 1,791,841(36.3%)(Δ -508,246) | (45.1%, 36.1%, 18.2%) | 902,667(18.3%) | Ross Perot | 18.20% | 928,805 | 18.73% | 19.55% | -0.82% |
| 1996 | 2,215,819(49.8%)(Δ -23,345) | 1,801,169(40.5%)(Δ 9,328) | (49.2%, 40.0%, 9.6%) | 430,984(9.7%) | Ross Perot | 9.56% | 489,130 | 10.85% | 10.05% | 0.80% |
| 2000 | 2,485,967(51.0%)(Δ 270,148) | 2,281,127(46.8%)(Δ 479,958) | (50.6%, 46.4%, 2.1%) | 103,392(2.1%) | Ralph Nader | 2.10% | 146,025 | 2.97% | 3.75% | -0.77% |
| 2004 | 2,938,095(51.1%)(Δ 452,128) | 2,793,847(48.6%)(Δ 512,720) | (50.9%, 48.4%, 0.4%) | 21,185(0.4%) | Michael Badnarik | 0.37% | 37,648 | 0.65% | 1.00% | -0.35% |
| 2008 | 3,276,363(54.8%)(Δ 338,268) | 2,655,885(44.4%)(Δ -137,962) | (54.5%, 44.2%, 0.7%) | 42,977(0.7%) | Ralph Nader | 0.71% | 81,024 | 1.35% | 1.42% | -0.07% |
| 2012 | 2,990,274(52.3%)(Δ -286,089) | 2,680,434(46.9%)(Δ 24,549) | (52.0%, 46.6%, 0.9%) | 49,991(0.9%) | Johnson/Gray | 0.87% | 82,962 | 1.44% | 1.73% | -0.29% |
| 2016 | 2,926,441(48.4%)(Δ -63,833) | 2,970,733(49.2%)(Δ 290,299) | (47.5%, 48.2%, 2.4%) | 146,715(2.4%) | Johnson/Weld | 2.38% | 268,304 | 4.35% | 5.73% | -1.38% |
| 2020 | 3,458,229(50.0%)(Δ 531,788) | 3,377,674(48.8%)(Δ 406,941) | (49.9%, 48.7%, 1.1%) | 79,380(1.1%) | Jorgensen/Cohen | 1.14% | 101,073 | 1.46% | 1.84% | -0.39% |
| 2024 | 3,423,042(48.9%)(Δ -35,187) | 3,543,308(50.6%)(Δ 165,634) | (48.5%, 50.2%, 0.5%) | 34,538(0.5%) | Stein/Ware | 0.49% | 92,382 | 1.31% | 1.88% | -0.57% |
| Year | D | R | Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%) | 2-Party Margin | 2-Party Nat. Margin | 2-Party Rel. Margin | EVs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864 | 276,316(48.2%) | 296,391(51.8%) | (48.2%, 51.8%, 0.0%) | R+3.5 | R+10.1 | D+6.6 | 26 |
| 1868 | 313,382(47.8%)(Δ 37,066) | 342,280(52.2%)(Δ 45,889) | (47.8%, 52.2%, 0.0%) | R+4.4(Δ R+0.9) | R+5.3(Δ D+4.8) | D+0.9(Δ R+5.7) | 26 |
| 1872 | 212,041(37.8%)(Δ -101,341) | 349,589(62.2%)(Δ 7,309) | (37.6%, 62.1%, 0.0%) | R+24.5(Δ R+20.1) | R+11.9(Δ R+6.5) | R+12.6(Δ R+13.5) | 29 |
| 1876 | 366,204(48.8%)(Δ 154,163) | 384,184(51.2%)(Δ 34,595) | (48.2%, 50.6%, 0.9%) | R+2.4(Δ D+22.1) | D+3.0(Δ D+14.9) | R+5.4(Δ D+7.2) | 29 |
| 1880 | 407,428(47.8%)(Δ 41,224) | 444,704(52.2%)(Δ 60,520) | (46.6%, 50.8%, 2.4%) | R+4.4(Δ R+2.0) | R+0.1(Δ R+3.1) | R+4.3(Δ D+1.2) | 29 |
| 1884 | 392,785(45.1%)(Δ -14,643) | 478,804(54.9%)(Δ 34,100) | (43.5%, 53.0%, 1.9%) | R+9.9(Δ R+5.5) | D+0.6(Δ D+0.7) | R+10.5(Δ R+6.2) | 30 |
| 1888 | 446,633(45.9%)(Δ 53,848) | 526,091(54.1%)(Δ 47,287) | (44.8%, 52.7%, 2.1%) | R+8.2(Δ D+1.7) | D+0.9(Δ D+0.3) | R+9.0(Δ D+1.4) | 30 |
| 1892 | 452,264(46.7%)(Δ 5,631) | 516,011(53.3%)(Δ -10,080) | (45.1%, 51.4%, 2.5%) | R+6.6(Δ D+1.6) | D+3.4(Δ D+2.5) | R+10.0(Δ R+0.9) | 32 |
| 1896 | 433,228(37.3%)(Δ -19,036) | 728,300(62.7%)(Δ 212,289) | (36.3%, 61.0%, 1.6%) | R+25.4(Δ R+18.8) | R+4.4(Δ R+7.8) | R+21.0(Δ R+11.0) | 32 |
| 1900 | 424,232(37.3%)(Δ -8,996) | 712,665(62.7%)(Δ -15,635) | (36.2%, 60.7%, 2.4%) | R+25.4(Δ D+0.0) | R+6.3(Δ R+1.9) | R+19.1(Δ D+1.9) | 32 |
| 1904 | 337,998(28.7%)(Δ -86,234) | 840,949(71.3%)(Δ 128,284) | (27.3%, 68.0%, 2.7%) | R+42.7(Δ R+17.3) | R+20.0(Δ R+13.7) | R+22.6(Δ R+3.6) | 34 |
| 1908 | 448,782(37.6%)(Δ 110,784) | 745,779(62.4%)(Δ -95,170) | (35.4%, 58.8%, 2.9%) | R+24.9(Δ D+17.8) | R+9.0(Δ D+11.0) | R+15.9(Δ D+6.8) | 34 |
| 1912 | 395,637(47.1%)(Δ -53,145) | 444,894(52.9%)(Δ -300,885) | (32.5%, 36.5%, 22.4%) | R+5.9(Δ D+19.0) | D+20.9(Δ D+29.9) | R+26.7(Δ R+10.9) | 38 |
| 1916 | 521,784(42.6%)(Δ 126,147) | 703,823(57.4%)(Δ 258,929) | (40.2%, 54.3%, 3.3%) | R+14.9(Δ R+9.0) | D+3.3(Δ R+17.6) | R+18.1(Δ D+8.6) | 38 |
| 1920 | 503,843(29.3%)(Δ -17,941) | 1,218,216(70.7%)(Δ 514,393) | (27.2%, 65.8%, 3.8%) | R+41.5(Δ R+26.6) | R+27.7(Δ R+31.0) | R+13.8(Δ D+4.3) | 38 |
| 1924 | 409,192(22.6%)(Δ -94,651) | 1,401,481(77.4%)(Δ 183,265) | (19.1%, 65.3%, 14.3%) | R+54.8(Δ R+13.3) | R+30.4(Δ R+2.7) | R+24.4(Δ R+10.6) | 38 |
| 1928 | 1,067,586(34.2%)(Δ 658,394) | 2,055,382(65.8%)(Δ 653,901) | (33.9%, 65.2%, 0.6%) | R+31.6(Δ D+23.2) | R+17.6(Δ D+12.8) | R+14.0(Δ D+10.3) | 38 |
| 1932 | 1,295,948(47.1%)(Δ 228,362) | 1,453,540(52.9%)(Δ -601,842) | (45.3%, 50.8%, 3.2%) | R+5.7(Δ D+25.9) | D+18.3(Δ D+35.9) | R+24.0(Δ R+10.0) | 36 |
| 1936 | 2,353,987(58.2%)(Δ 1,058,039) | 1,690,200(41.8%)(Δ 236,660) | (56.9%, 40.8%, 1.6%) | D+16.4(Δ D+22.1) | D+24.9(Δ D+6.6) | R+8.5(Δ D+15.5) | 36 |
| 1940 | 2,171,035(53.5%)(Δ -182,952) | 1,889,848(46.5%)(Δ 199,648) | (53.2%, 46.3%, 0.3%) | D+6.9(Δ R+9.5) | D+10.0(Δ R+14.9) | R+3.1(Δ D+5.4) | 36 |
| 1944 | 1,940,479(51.4%)(Δ -230,556) | 1,835,054(48.6%)(Δ -54,794) | (51.1%, 48.4%, 0.3%) | D+2.8(Δ R+4.1) | D+7.5(Δ R+2.5) | R+4.8(Δ R+1.7) | 35 |
| 1948 | 1,752,426(48.0%)(Δ -188,053) | 1,902,197(52.0%)(Δ 67,143) | (46.9%, 50.9%, 1.5%) | R+4.1(Δ R+6.9) | D+4.7(Δ R+2.8) | R+8.8(Δ R+4.1) | 35 |
| 1952 | 2,146,269(47.0%)(Δ 393,843) | 2,415,789(53.0%)(Δ 513,592) | (46.9%, 52.7%, 0.2%) | R+5.9(Δ R+1.8) | R+10.9(Δ R+15.6) | D+5.0(Δ D+13.8) | 32 |
| 1956 | 1,981,769(43.4%)(Δ -164,500) | 2,585,252(56.6%)(Δ 169,463) | (43.3%, 56.5%, 0.2%) | R+13.2(Δ R+7.3) | R+15.5(Δ R+4.6) | D+2.3(Δ R+2.7) | 32 |
| 1960 | 2,556,282(51.2%)(Δ 574,513) | 2,439,956(48.8%)(Δ -145,296) | (51.1%, 48.7%, 0.1%) | D+2.3(Δ D+15.5) | D+0.2(Δ D+15.7) | D+2.2(Δ R+0.1) | 32 |
| 1964 | 3,130,954(65.2%)(Δ 574,672) | 1,673,657(34.8%)(Δ -766,299) | (64.9%, 34.7%, 0.0%) | D+30.3(Δ D+28.0) | D+22.7(Δ D+22.5) | D+7.6(Δ D+5.5) | 29 |
| 1968 | 2,259,405(51.9%)(Δ -871,549) | 2,090,017(48.1%)(Δ 416,360) | (47.6%, 44.0%, 8.0%) | D+3.9(Δ R+26.4) | R+0.8(Δ R+23.5) | D+4.7(Δ R+2.9) | 29 |
| 1972 | 1,796,951(39.8%)(Δ -462,454) | 2,714,521(60.2%)(Δ 624,504) | (39.1%, 59.1%, 1.5%) | R+20.3(Δ R+24.2) | R+23.6(Δ R+22.8) | D+3.2(Δ R+1.5) | 27 |
| 1976 | 2,328,677(51.4%)(Δ 531,726) | 2,205,604(48.6%)(Δ -508,917) | (50.4%, 47.7%, 1.1%) | D+2.7(Δ D+23.1) | D+2.1(Δ D+25.7) | D+0.6(Δ R+2.6) | 27 |
| 1980 | 1,937,540(46.1%)(Δ -391,137) | 2,261,872(53.9%)(Δ 56,268) | (42.5%, 49.6%, 6.4%) | R+7.7(Δ R+10.4) | R+10.6(Δ R+12.7) | D+2.9(Δ D+2.3) | 27 |
| 1984 | 2,228,131(46.3%)(Δ 290,591) | 2,584,323(53.7%)(Δ 322,451) | (46.0%, 53.3%, 0.1%) | R+7.4(Δ D+0.3) | R+18.3(Δ R+7.7) | D+10.9(Δ D+8.1) | 25 |
| 1988 | 2,194,944(48.8%)(Δ -33,187) | 2,300,087(51.2%)(Δ -284,236) | (48.4%, 50.7%, 0.3%) | R+2.3(Δ D+5.1) | R+7.8(Δ D+10.5) | D+5.5(Δ R+5.5) | 25 |
| 1992 | 2,239,164(55.5%)(Δ 44,220) | 1,791,841(44.5%)(Δ -508,246) | (45.1%, 36.1%, 18.2%) | D+11.1(Δ D+13.4) | D+6.9(Δ D+14.7) | D+4.2(Δ R+1.3) | 23 |
| 1996 | 2,215,819(55.2%)(Δ -23,345) | 1,801,169(44.8%)(Δ 9,328) | (49.2%, 40.0%, 9.6%) | D+10.3(Δ R+0.8) | D+9.5(Δ D+2.6) | D+0.8(Δ R+3.3) | 23 |
| 2000 | 2,485,967(52.1%)(Δ 270,148) | 2,281,127(47.9%)(Δ 479,958) | (50.6%, 46.4%, 2.1%) | D+4.3(Δ R+6.0) | D+0.5(Δ R+8.9) | D+3.8(Δ D+2.9) | 23 |
| 2004 | 2,938,095(51.3%)(Δ 452,128) | 2,793,847(48.7%)(Δ 512,720) | (50.9%, 48.4%, 0.4%) | D+2.5(Δ R+1.8) | R+2.5(Δ R+3.0) | D+5.0(Δ D+1.2) | 21 |
| 2008 | 3,276,363(55.2%)(Δ 338,268) | 2,655,885(44.8%)(Δ -137,962) | (54.5%, 44.2%, 0.7%) | D+10.5(Δ D+7.9) | D+7.4(Δ D+9.9) | D+3.1(Δ R+1.9) | 21 |
| 2012 | 2,990,274(52.7%)(Δ -286,089) | 2,680,434(47.3%)(Δ 24,549) | (52.0%, 46.6%, 0.9%) | D+5.5(Δ R+5.0) | D+3.9(Δ R+3.4) | D+1.5(Δ R+1.5) | 20 |
| 2016 | 2,926,441(49.6%)(Δ -63,833) | 2,970,733(50.4%)(Δ 290,299) | (47.5%, 48.2%, 2.4%) | R+0.8(Δ R+6.2) | D+2.2(Δ R+1.7) | R+3.0(Δ R+4.5) | 20 |
| 2020 | 3,458,229(50.6%)(Δ 531,788) | 3,377,674(49.4%)(Δ 406,941) | (49.9%, 48.7%, 1.1%) | D+1.2(Δ D+1.9) | D+4.5(Δ D+2.3) | R+3.4(Δ R+0.4) | 20 |
| 2024 | 3,423,042(49.1%)(Δ -35,187) | 3,543,308(50.9%)(Δ 165,634) | (48.5%, 50.2%, 0.5%) | R+1.7(Δ R+2.9) | R+1.5(Δ R+6.0) | R+0.2(Δ D+3.1) | 19 |
| Year | D | R | Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%) | Class | D Cand. | R Cand. | Senate Margin | Nat. Margin | Rel. Margin | Total votes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2,126,977(46.8%) | 2,381,891(52.4%) | (46.8%, 52.4%, 0.6%) | I | WILLIAM J. GREEN | H. JOHN HEINZ III | R+5.6 | D+12.2 | R+17.8 | 4,546,353 | |
| 1980 | 2,122,391(48.0%) | 2,230,404(50.5%) | (48.0%, 50.5%, 0.6%) | III | PETE FLAHERTY | ARLEN SPECTER | R+2.4 | D+11.0(Δ D+8.0) | R+13.4 | 4,418,042 | |
| 1982 | 1,412,965(39.2%)(Δ -714,012) | 2,136,418(59.3%)(Δ -245,473) | (39.2%, 59.3%, 0.5%) | I | CYRIL H. WECHT | JOHN HEINZ | R+20.1(Δ R+14.5) | D+13.4(Δ D+2.4) | R+33.4(Δ R+15.6) | 3,604,108(Δ -942,245) | |
| 1986 | 1,448,219(42.9%)(Δ -674,172) | 1,906,537(56.4%)(Δ -323,867) | (42.9%, 56.4%, 0.7%) | III | BOB EDGAR | ARLEN SPECTER | R+13.6(Δ R+11.1) | D+2.3(Δ D+3.7) | R+15.9(Δ R+2.5) | 3,378,226(Δ -1,039,816) | |
| 1988 | 1,416,764(32.4%)(Δ 3,799) | 2,901,715(66.5%)(Δ 765,297) | (32.4%, 66.5%, 0.6%) | I | JOE VIGNOLA | JOHN HEINZ | R+34.0(Δ R+13.9) | D+5.9(Δ D+3.6) | R+39.9(Δ R+6.5) | 4,366,598(Δ 762,490) | |
| 1992 | 2,224,966(46.3%)(Δ 776,747) | 2,358,125(49.1%)(Δ 451,588) | (46.3%, 49.1%, 4.6%) | III | LYNN YEAKEL | ARLEN SPECTER | R+2.8(Δ D+10.8) | D+5.4(Δ D+0.9) | R+8.2(Δ D+7.7) | 4,802,410(Δ 1,424,184) | |
| 1994 | 1,648,481(46.9%)(Δ 231,717) | 1,735,691(49.4%)(Δ -1,166,024) | (46.9%, 49.4%, 2.0%) | I | HARRIS WOFFORD | RICK SANTORUM | R+2.5(Δ D+31.5) | R+5.9(Δ R+11.3) | D+3.4(Δ D+43.3) | 3,513,361(Δ -853,237) | |
| 1998 | 1,028,839(34.8%)(Δ -1,196,127) | 1,814,180(61.3%)(Δ -543,945) | (34.8%, 61.3%, 2.3%) | III | BILL LLOYD | ARLEN SPECTER | R+26.6(Δ R+23.8) | D+1.3(Δ D+2.8) | R+27.9(Δ R+19.7) | 2,957,499(Δ -1,844,911) | |
| 2000 | 2,154,908(45.5%)(Δ 506,427) | 2,481,962(52.4%)(Δ 746,271) | (45.5%, 52.4%, 1.0%) | I | RON KLINK | RICK SANTORUM | R+6.9(Δ R+4.4) | D+0.1(Δ R+1.3) | R+7.0(Δ R+10.4) | 4,735,116(Δ 1,221,755) | |
| 2004 | 2,334,126(42.0%)(Δ 1,305,287) | 2,925,080(52.6%)(Δ 1,110,900) | (42.0%, 52.6%, 4.0%) | III | JOSEPH M. HOEFFEL | ARLEN SPECTER | R+10.6(Δ D+15.9) | D+4.3(Δ D+8.4) | R+14.9(Δ D+13.0) | 5,559,105(Δ 2,601,606) | |
| 2006 | 2,392,984(58.7%)(Δ 238,076) | 1,684,778(41.3%)(Δ -797,184) | (58.6%, 41.3%, 0.0%) | I | BOB CASEY, JR. | RICK SANTORUM | D+17.4(Δ D+24.3) | D+13.2(Δ D+8.9) | D+4.2(Δ D+11.1) | 4,081,043(Δ -654,073) | |
| 2010 | 1,948,716(49.0%)(Δ -385,410) | 2,028,945(51.0%)(Δ -896,135) | (49.0%, 51.0%, 0.0%) | III | JOE SESTAK | PAT TOOMEY | R+2.0(Δ D+8.6) | R+4.6(Δ R+12.2) | D+2.6(Δ D+17.5) | 3,977,661(Δ -1,581,444) | |
| 2012 | 3,021,364(53.7%)(Δ 628,380) | 2,509,132(44.6%)(Δ 824,354) | (53.7%, 44.6%, 1.7%) | I | ROBERT P. CASEY, JR. | TOM SMITH | D+9.1(Δ R+8.3) | D+12.4(Δ D+17.0) | R+3.3(Δ R+7.4) | 5,627,422(Δ 1,546,379) | |
| 2016 | 2,865,012(47.3%)(Δ 916,296) | 2,951,702(48.8%)(Δ 922,757) | (47.3%, 48.8%, 3.9%) | III | KATIE MCGINTY | PATRICK J. TOOMEY | R+1.4(Δ D+0.6) | D+6.0(Δ D+13.1) | R+7.4(Δ R+10.0) | 6,051,856(Δ 2,074,195) | |
| 2018 | 2,777,680(55.6%)(Δ -243,684) | 2,134,848(42.7%)(Δ -374,284) | (55.6%, 42.7%, 1.0%) | I | ROBERT P CASEY JR | LOUIS J. BARLETTA | D+12.9(Δ D+3.8) | D+16.8(Δ D+10.8) | R+3.9(Δ R+0.7) | 4,994,643(Δ -632,779) | |
| 2022 | 2,751,012(51.2%)(Δ -114,000) | 2,487,260(46.3%)(Δ -464,442) | (51.2%, 46.3%, 1.4%) | III | John Fetterman | Mehmet Oz | D+4.9(Δ D+6.3) | R+2.4(Δ R+0.1) | D+7.3(Δ D+14.7) | 5,375,885(Δ -675,971) | Wikipedia |
| 2024 | 3,384,180(48.6%)(Δ 606,500) | 3,399,295(48.8%)(Δ 1,264,447) | (48.6%, 48.8%, 1.3%) | I | Bob Casey Jr. | Dave McCormick | R+0.2(Δ R+13.1) | R+1.2(Δ D+1.2) | D+1.0(Δ D+4.9) | 6,963,137(Δ 1,968,494) | Wikipedia |
| Year | D | R | Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%) | Other votes | Top 3rd-Party Candidate | Top 3rd-Party Share | Total 3rd-Party Votes | State 3rd-Party Share | 3rd-Party Nat. Share | 3rd-Party Rel. Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2,126,977(46.8%) | 2,381,891(52.4%) | (46.8%, 52.4%, 0.6%) | 37,485(0.8%) | ANDREW J. WATSON | 0.57% | 37,485 | 0.82% | 3.92% | -3.09% |
| 1980 | 2,122,391(48.0%) | 2,230,404(50.5%) | (48.0%, 50.5%, 0.6%) | 65,247(1.5%) | LINDA MOHRBACHER | 0.62% | 65,247 | 1.48% | 3.33% | -1.85% |
| 1982 | 1,412,965(39.2%)(Δ -714,012) | 2,136,418(59.3%)(Δ -245,473) | (39.2%, 59.3%, 0.5%) | 54,725(1.5%) | BARBARA I. KARKUTT | 0.53% | 54,725 | 1.52% | 1.85% | -0.33% |
| 1986 | 1,448,219(42.9%)(Δ -674,172) | 1,906,537(56.4%)(Δ -323,867) | (42.9%, 56.4%, 0.7%) | 23,470(0.7%) | LANCE S. HAVER | 0.69% | 23,470 | 0.69% | 1.68% | -0.98% |
| 1988 | 1,416,764(32.4%)(Δ 3,799) | 2,901,715(66.5%)(Δ 765,297) | (32.4%, 66.5%, 0.6%) | 48,119(1.1%) | DARCY RICHARDSON | 0.58% | 48,119 | 1.10% | 1.19% | -0.09% |
| 1992 | 2,224,966(46.3%)(Δ 776,747) | 2,358,125(49.1%)(Δ 451,588) | (46.3%, 49.1%, 4.6%) | 219,319(4.6%) | JOHN F PERRY III | 4.57% | 219,319 | 4.57% | 5.04% | -0.47% |
| 1994 | 1,648,481(46.9%)(Δ 231,717) | 1,735,691(49.4%)(Δ -1,166,024) | (46.9%, 49.4%, 2.0%) | 128,940(3.7%) | DIANE BLOUGH | 1.99% | 128,940 | 3.67% | 4.84% | -1.17% |
| 1998 | 1,028,839(34.8%)(Δ -1,196,127) | 1,814,180(61.3%)(Δ -543,945) | (34.8%, 61.3%, 2.3%) | 114,480(3.9%) | DEAN SNYDER | 2.31% | 114,480 | 3.87% | 3.30% | 0.58% |
| 2000 | 2,154,908(45.5%)(Δ 506,427) | 2,481,962(52.4%)(Δ 746,271) | (45.5%, 52.4%, 1.0%) | 98,246(2.1%) | JOHN J. FEATHERMAN | 0.97% | 98,246 | 2.07% | 4.28% | -2.20% |
| 2004 | 2,334,126(42.0%)(Δ 1,305,287) | 2,925,080(52.6%)(Δ 1,110,900) | (42.0%, 52.6%, 4.0%) | 299,899(5.4%) | JAMES N. CLYMER | 3.96% | 299,899 | 5.39% | 3.46% | 1.93% |
| 2006 | 2,392,984(58.7%)(Δ 238,076) | 1,684,778(41.3%)(Δ -797,184) | (58.6%, 41.3%, 0.0%) | 0(0.0%) | None | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 4.42% | -4.42% |
| 2010 | 1,948,716(49.0%)(Δ -385,410) | 2,028,945(51.0%)(Δ -896,135) | (49.0%, 51.0%, 0.0%) | 0(0.0%) | None | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 6.58% | -6.58% |
| 2012 | 3,021,364(53.7%)(Δ 628,380) | 2,509,132(44.6%)(Δ 824,354) | (53.7%, 44.6%, 1.7%) | 96,926(1.7%) | RAYBURN DOUGLAS SMITH | 1.72% | 96,926 | 1.72% | 4.26% | -2.54% |
| 2016 | 2,865,012(47.3%)(Δ 916,296) | 2,951,702(48.8%)(Δ 922,757) | (47.3%, 48.8%, 3.9%) | 235,142(3.9%) | EDWARD T. CLIFFORD III | 3.89% | 235,142 | 3.89% | 4.46% | -0.58% |
| 2018 | 2,777,680(55.6%)(Δ -243,684) | 2,134,848(42.7%)(Δ -374,284) | (55.6%, 42.7%, 1.0%) | 82,115(1.6%) | DALE R KERNS JR | 1.02% | 82,115 | 1.64% | 2.24% | -0.59% |
| 2022 | 2,751,012(51.2%)(Δ -114,000) | 2,487,260(46.3%)(Δ -464,442) | (51.2%, 46.3%, 1.4%) | 137,613(2.6%) | Erik Gerhardt | 1.36% | 137,613 | 2.56% | 15.16% | -12.60% |
| 2024 | 3,384,180(48.6%)(Δ 606,500) | 3,399,295(48.8%)(Δ 1,264,447) | (48.6%, 48.8%, 1.3%) | 179,662(2.6%) | John Thomas | 1.29% | 179,662 | 2.58% | 3.24% | -0.66% |
| Year | D | R | Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%) | 2-Party Margin | 2-Party Nat. Margin | 2-Party Rel. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2,126,977(47.2%) | 2,381,891(52.8%) | (46.8%, 52.4%, 0.6%) | R+5.7 | D+12.8 | R+18.5 |
| 1980 | 2,122,391(48.8%) | 2,230,404(51.2%) | (48.0%, 50.5%, 0.6%) | R+2.5 | D+11.9(Δ D+8.9) | R+14.4 |
| 1982 | 1,412,965(39.8%)(Δ -714,012) | 2,136,418(60.2%)(Δ -245,473) | (39.2%, 59.3%, 0.5%) | R+20.4(Δ R+14.7) | D+14.1(Δ D+2.2) | R+34.5(Δ R+16.0) |
| 1986 | 1,448,219(43.2%)(Δ -674,172) | 1,906,537(56.8%)(Δ -323,867) | (42.9%, 56.4%, 0.7%) | R+13.7(Δ R+11.2) | D+2.4(Δ D+3.8) | R+16.0(Δ R+1.7) |
| 1988 | 1,416,764(32.8%)(Δ 3,799) | 2,901,715(67.2%)(Δ 765,297) | (32.4%, 66.5%, 0.6%) | R+34.4(Δ R+14.0) | D+6.0(Δ D+3.6) | R+40.4(Δ R+5.9) |
| 1992 | 2,224,966(48.5%)(Δ 776,747) | 2,358,125(51.5%)(Δ 451,588) | (46.3%, 49.1%, 4.6%) | R+2.9(Δ D+10.8) | D+5.8(Δ D+1.2) | R+8.7(Δ D+7.3) |
| 1994 | 1,648,481(48.7%)(Δ 231,717) | 1,735,691(51.3%)(Δ -1,166,024) | (46.9%, 49.4%, 2.0%) | R+2.6(Δ D+31.8) | R+6.3(Δ R+12.1) | D+3.7(Δ D+44.1) |
| 1998 | 1,028,839(36.2%)(Δ -1,196,127) | 1,814,180(63.8%)(Δ -543,945) | (34.8%, 61.3%, 2.3%) | R+27.6(Δ R+24.7) | D+1.5(Δ D+3.0) | R+29.1(Δ R+20.4) |
| 2000 | 2,154,908(46.5%)(Δ 506,427) | 2,481,962(53.5%)(Δ 746,271) | (45.5%, 52.4%, 1.0%) | R+7.1(Δ R+4.5) | D+0.1(Δ R+1.4) | R+7.1(Δ R+10.8) |
| 2004 | 2,334,126(44.4%)(Δ 1,305,287) | 2,925,080(55.6%)(Δ 1,110,900) | (42.0%, 52.6%, 4.0%) | R+11.2(Δ D+16.4) | D+4.4(Δ D+8.9) | R+15.7(Δ D+13.4) |
| 2006 | 2,392,984(58.7%)(Δ 238,076) | 1,684,778(41.3%)(Δ -797,184) | (58.6%, 41.3%, 0.0%) | D+17.4(Δ D+24.4) | D+14.2(Δ D+9.7) | D+3.2(Δ D+10.3) |
| 2010 | 1,948,716(49.0%)(Δ -385,410) | 2,028,945(51.0%)(Δ -896,135) | (49.0%, 51.0%, 0.0%) | R+2.0(Δ D+9.2) | R+5.1(Δ R+12.9) | D+3.1(Δ D+18.8) |
| 2012 | 3,021,364(54.6%)(Δ 628,380) | 2,509,132(45.4%)(Δ 824,354) | (53.7%, 44.6%, 1.7%) | D+9.3(Δ R+8.1) | D+13.3(Δ D+18.5) | R+4.1(Δ R+7.3) |
| 2016 | 2,865,012(49.3%)(Δ 916,296) | 2,951,702(50.7%)(Δ 922,757) | (47.3%, 48.8%, 3.9%) | R+1.5(Δ D+0.5) | D+6.9(Δ D+14.4) | R+8.4(Δ R+11.5) |
| 2018 | 2,777,680(56.5%)(Δ -243,684) | 2,134,848(43.5%)(Δ -374,284) | (55.6%, 42.7%, 1.0%) | D+13.1(Δ D+3.8) | D+18.7(Δ D+11.8) | R+5.6(Δ R+1.6) |
| 2022 | 2,751,012(52.5%)(Δ -114,000) | 2,487,260(47.5%)(Δ -464,442) | (51.2%, 46.3%, 1.4%) | D+5.0(Δ D+6.5) | R+2.8(Δ R+0.5) | D+7.9(Δ D+16.2) |
| 2024 | 3,384,180(49.9%)(Δ 606,500) | 3,399,295(50.1%)(Δ 1,264,447) | (48.6%, 48.8%, 1.3%) | R+0.2(Δ R+13.3) | R+1.3(Δ D+1.6) | D+1.0(Δ D+6.7) |