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In the 1960s, for three elections straight beginning with John F. Kennedy in 1960, Democrats had won landslides of over 60% of the vote, with Republicans failing to break 40%. Even in the GOP landslide of 1972, Massachusetts had clocked in as a whopping 32% more Democratic than the nation.
A map of the vote by province in 1940 shows the scale of the Liberals' landslide victory. A map of the vote by province in 1984 shows the scale of the Progressive Conservatives' landslide victory. In a Canadian federal election, a landslide victory occurs when a political party gains a significant majority of the House of Commons of Canada.
During the show, Garagiola would ask Ford questions about his life and beliefs; the shows were so informal, relaxed, and laid-back that some television critics labelled them the "Joe and Jerry Show". Ford and Garagiola obviously enjoyed one another's company, and they remained friends after the election was over.
1976 presidential election results. Red denotes states won by Ford, blue denotes states won by Carter. Numbers indicate the electoral votes won by each candidate. Senate elections; Overall control: Democratic hold: Seats contested: 34 of 100 seats: Net seat change: Republican +1: 1976 Senate results
Nixon won the election that spawned Watergate in a walk, taking 60.7 percent of the popular vote and winning every state except one (Massachusetts). 5. Ronald Reagan over Walter Mondale (1984)
Trump's 49.9% landslide In truth, however, when — in a two-party system — you fail to get a majority of the votes, that is the very definition of a no-mandate election. It is the very opposite ...
Trump, 78, had swept all seven battleground states and won the Electoral College by 312 to 226. That’s the largest victory since 2012 when then-incumbent President Barack Obama notched 332 to 206.
Nevada would vote for the winning candidate in each election afterward except 2016. As of the 2024 presidential election, this is the last time in which a Democrat has won the White House without carrying Nevada, as well as the last time that Nye County, Storey County, [a] and Esmeralda County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate. [8]