#45. Trump, Donald J

Remember 2016?

Donald J Trump became the 45th United States president although his opponent received 2,868,686 more Popular Votes.

• 62,984,828 Americans voted for Donald J Trump
• 65,853,514 Americans voted for his opponent

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#44. Obama, Barack

In 2008

Barack Obama became the 44th United States president receiving 9,522,083 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

• 69,456,897 Americans voted for Barack Obama
• 59,934,814 Americans voted for his opponent

In 2012

Barack Obama remained the 44th United States president receiving 4,970,644 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

• 65,899,625 Americans voted for Barack Obama
• 60,928,981 Americans voted for his opponent

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#43. Bush, George W

In 2000

George W Bush became the 43rd United States president although his opponent received 543,895 more Popular Votes.

• 50,456,002 Americans voted for George W Bush
• 50,999,897 Americans voted for his opponent

In 2004

George W Bush remained the 42nd United States president receiving 3,012,668 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

• 62,040,003 Americans voted for George W Bush
• 59,027,335 Americans voted for his opponent

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#42. Clinton, Bill

In 1992

Bill Clinton became the 42nd United States president receiving 5,805,344 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

• 44,909,889 Americans voted for Bill Clinton
• 39,104,545 Americans voted for his opponent

In 1996

Bill Clinton remained the 42nd United States president receiving 7,759,232 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

• 45,628,667 Americans voted for Bill Clinton
• 37,869,435 Americans voted for his opponent

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#41. Bush, George H W

In 1988

George H W Bush became the 41st United States president receiving 7,075,904 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

• 48,881,278 Americans voted for George H W Bush
• 41,805,374 Americans voted for his opponent

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#40. Reagan, Ronald

In 1980

Ronald Reagan became the 40th United States president receiving 8,302,906 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

• 43,267,489 Americans voted for Ronald Reagan
• 34,964,583 Americans voted for his opponent

In 1984

Ronald Reagan remained the 40th United States president receiving 16,497,434 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

• 53,428,357 Americans voted for Ronald Reagan
• 36,930,923 Americans voted for his opponent

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#39. Carter, Jimmy

In 1976

Jimmy Carter became the 39th United States president receiving 1,681,417 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

• 40,827,394 Americans voted for Jimmy Carter
• 39,145,977 Americans voted for his opponent

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#38. Ford, Gerald R

Gerald R Ford became the 38th United States president after the resignation of Richard M Nixon, who was elected in 1972, so did not attain office by Popular Votes.

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#37. Nixon, Richard M

In 1968

Richard M Nixon became the 37th United States president receiving 510,314 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

• 31,785,480 Americans voted for Richard M Nixon
• 31,275,166 Americans voted for his opponent

In 1972

Richard M Nixon remained the 37th United States president receiving 11,998,810 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

• 41,167,319 Americans voted for Richard M Nixon
• 29,168,509 Americans voted for his opponent

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#36. Johnson, Lyndon B

Lyndon B Johnson became the 36th United States president after the death of John F Kennedy, who was elected in 1960, so did not attain office by Popular Votes.

In 1964

Lyndon B Johnson remained the 36th United States president receiving 15,951,378 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

• 43,129,566 Americans voted for Lyndon B Johnson
• 27,178,188 Americans voted for his opponent

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