ELECTORAL VOTES FOR PRESIDENT, 1976-2016
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Alabama
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... | 9 | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | 9 | ... |
| Alaska | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... |
| Arizona | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 8 | ... | ... | 8 | 8 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | ... |
| Arkansas | ... | 6 | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | ... |
| California | 45 | ... | 45 | ... | 47 | ... | 47 | ... | ... | 54 | ... | 54 | ... | 54 | ... | 55 | ... | 55 | ... | 55 | ... | 55 |
| Colorado | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | ... | 8 | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 9 | ... | ... | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | 9 |
| Connecticut | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 |
| Delaware | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 |
| D of Columbia | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 |
| Florida | ... | 17 | 17 | ... | 21 | ... | 21 | ... | 25 | ... | ... | 25 | 25 | ... | 27 | ... | ... | 27 | ... | 29 | 29 | ... |
| Georgia | ... | 12 | ... | 12 | 12 | ... | 12 | ... | ... | 13 | 13 | ... | 13 | ... | 15 | ... | 15 | ... | 16 | ... | 16 | ... |
| Hawaii | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 3 |
| Idaho | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... |
| Illinois | 26 | ... | 26 | ... | 24 | ... | 24 | ... | ... | 22 | ... | 22 | ... | 22 | ... | 21 | ... | 21 | ... | 20 | ... | 20 |
| Indiana | 13 | ... | 13 | ... | 12 | ... | 12 | ... | 12 | ... | 12 | ... | 12 | ... | 11 | ... | ... | 11 | 11 | ... | 11 | ... |
| Iowa | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | ... | 8 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | 7 | ... | ... | 7 | ... | 6 | 6 | ... |
| Kansas | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | ... |
| Kentucky | ... | 9 | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... |
| Louisiana | ... | 10 | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | ... | 9 | ... | 9 | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... |
| Maine | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | 1 | |
| Maryland | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 |
| Massachusetts | ... | 14 | 14 | ... | 13 | ... | ... | 13 | ... | 12 | ... | 12 | ... | 12 | ... | 12 | ... | 12 | ... | 11 | ... | 11 |
| Michigan | 21 | ... | 21 | ... | 20 | ... | 20 | ... | ... | 18 | ... | 18 | ... | 18 | ... | 17 | ... | 17 | ... | 16 | 16 | ... |
| Minnesota | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 9 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 |
| Mississippi | ... | 7 | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | ... |
| Missouri | ... | 12 | 12 | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... |
| Montana | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... |
| Nebraska | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 4 | 1 | 5 | ... | 5 | ... |
| Nevada | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | 4 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 |
| New Hampshire | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 |
| New Jersey | 17 | ... | 17 | ... | 16 | ... | 16 | ... | ... | 15 | ... | 15 | ... | 15 | ... | 15 | ... | 15 | ... | 14 | ... | 14 |
| New Mexico | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 |
| New York | ... | 41 | 41 | ... | 36 | ... | ... | 36 | ... | 33 | ... | 33 | ... | 33 | ... | 31 | ... | 31 | ... | 29 | ... | 29 |
| North Carolina | ... | 13 | 13 | ... | 13 | ... | 13 | ... | 14 | ... | 14 | ... | 14 | ... | 15 | ... | ... | 15 | 15 | ... | 15 | ... |
| North Dakota | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... |
| Ohio | ... | 25 | 25 | ... | 23 | ... | 23 | ... | ... | 21 | ... | 21 | 21 | ... | 20 | ... | ... | 20 | ... | 18 | 18 | ... |
| Oklahoma | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... |
| Oregon | 6 | ... | 6 | ... | 7 | ... | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | 7 |
| Pennsylvania | ... | 27 | 27 | ... | 25 | ... | 25 | ... | ... | 23 | ... | 23 | ... | 23 | ... | 21 | ... | 21 | ... | 20 | 20 | ... |
| Rhode Island | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | |
| South Carolina | ... | 8 | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 8 | ... | 9 | ... | 9 | ... |
| South Dakota | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... |
| Tennessee | ... | 10 | 10 | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | ... |
| Texas | ... | 26 | 26 | ... | 29 | ... | 29 | ... | 32 | ... | 32 | ... | 32 | ... | 34 | ... | 34 | ... | 38 | ... | 36 | ... |
| Utah | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | ... |
| Vermont | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 3 |
| Virginia | 12 | ... | 12 | ... | 12 | ... | 12 | ... | 13 | ... | 13 | ... | 13 | ... | 13 | ... | ... | 13 | ... | 13 | ... | 13 |
| Washington | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | 10 | ... | ... | 10 | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | 12 | ... | 8 |
| West Virginia | ... | 6 | ... | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | 6 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... |
| Wisconsin | ... | 11 | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | 11 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | 10 | ... |
| Wyoming | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... |
| Totals | 241 | 297 | 489 | 49 | 525 | 13 | 426 | 112 | 168 | 370 | 159 | 379 | 271 | 266 | 286 | 251 | 173 | 365 | 206 | 332 | 304 | 227 |
| Plurality | ... | 56 | 440 | ... | 512 | ... | 314 | ... | ... | 202 | ... | 220 | 5 | ... | 35 | ... | ... | 192 | ... | 126 | 77 | ... |
aIn 1976, 1 electoral vote (Washington) was cast for Ronald Reagan of California.
bIn 1988, 1 electoral vote (West Virginia) was cast for Lloyd Bentsen of Texas.
cIn 2000, 1 electoral vote (District of Columbia) was not cast.
dIn 2004, 1 Minnesota elector voted for John Edwards for both President and Vice President.
bIn 1988, 1 electoral vote (West Virginia) was cast for Lloyd Bentsen of Texas.
cIn 2000, 1 electoral vote (District of Columbia) was not cast.
dIn 2004, 1 Minnesota elector voted for John Edwards for both President and Vice President.
eIn 2008, Maine and Nebraska apportion electoral votes by district.
During the counting of the vote in Congress, Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-Ohio) and Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) raised objections to the Ohio Certificate of Vote alleging that the votes were not regularly given. Both houses voted to override the objection, 74 to 1 in the Senate and 267 to 31 in the House of Representatives.
fIn 2016. Hawaii, Texas, and Washington respectively have 4, 38, and 12 electoral votes. In Hawaii, Bernie Sanders received 1 electoral vote for President. In Texas, Rand Paul and John Kasich each received 1 electoral vote for President. In Washington, Colin Powell received 3 electoral votes and Faith Spotted Eagle received 1 electoral vote for President. In Maine, which proportionally awards electoral votes by congressional district, Hilary Clinton received 3 electoral votes and Donald Trump received 1 electoral vote for President.