Reply #11: Top 50 Popular Votes Winners 1900-2000 (Percentages) [View All]

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* denotes Electoral College winner
1.  Lyndon Johnson*     Democrat     61.05% (1964)
2.  Franklin Roosevelt* Democrat     60.80% (1936)
3.  Richard Nixon*      Republican   60.69% (1972)
4.  Warren Harding*     Republican   60.34% (1920)
5.  Ronald Reagan*      Republican   58.77% (1984)
6.  Herbert Hoover*     Republican   58.24% (1928)
7.  Franklin Roosevelt* Democrat     57.42% (1932)
8.  Dwight Eisenhower*  Republican   57.38% (1956)
9.  Theodore Roosevelt* Republican   56.41% (1904)
10. Dwight Eisenhower*  Republican   55.13% (1952)
11. Franklin Roosevelt* Democrat     54.74% (1940)
12. Calvin Coolidge*    Republican   54.03% (1924)
13. Franklin Roosevelt* Democrat     53.39% (1944)
14. George Bush*        Republican   53.37% (1988)
15. William McKinley*   Republican   51.67% (1900)
16. William Taft*       Republican   51.58% (1908)
17. Ronald Reagan*      Republican   50.75% (1980)
18. Jimmy Carter*       Democrat     50.06% (1976)
19. John Kennedy*       Democrat     49.72% (1960)
20. Harry Truman*       Democrat     49.55% (1948)
20. Richard Nixon       Republican   49.55% (1960)
21. Woodrow Wilson*     Democrat     49.24% (1916)
21. William Clinton*    Democrat     49.24% (1996)
22. Albert Gore Jr.     Democrat     48.38% (2000)
23. Gerald Ford         Republican   48.00% (1976)
24. George W. Bush*     Republican   47.87% (2000)
25. Charles Hughes      Republican   46.11% (1916)
26. Thomas Dewey        Republican   45.89% (1944)
27. Michael Dukakis     Democrat     45.65% (1988)
28. William Bryan       Democrat     45.51% (1900)
29. Thomas Dewey        Republican   45.07% (1948)
30. Wendell Willkie     Republican   44.79% (1940)
31. Adlai Stevenson     Democrat     44.38% (1952)
32. Richard Nixon*      Republican   43.42% (1968)
33. William Bryan       Democrat     43.05% (1908)
34. William Clinton*    Democrat     43.01% (1992)
35. Hubert Humphrey     Democrat     42.72% (1968)
36. Adlai Stevenson     Democrat     41.95% (1956)
37. Woodrow Wilson*     Democrat     41.84% (1912)
38. Jimmy Carter        Democrat     41.01% (1980)
39. Alfred Smith        Democrat     40.78% (1928)
40. Robert Dole         Republican   40.71% (1996)
41. Walter Mondale      Democrat     40.56% (1984)
42. Herbert Hoover      Republican   39.64% (1932)
43. Barry Goldwater     Republican   38.47% (1964)
44. Alton Parker        Democrat     37.60% (1904)
45. George McGovern     Democrat     37.53% (1972)
46. George Bush         Republican   37.45% (1992)
47. Alfred Landon       Republican   36.54% (1936)
48. James Cox           Democrat     34.12% (1920)
49. John Davis          Democrat     28.84% (1924)
50. Theodore Roosevelt  Progressive  27.39% (1912)