‘US Presidential Bios’ Category

 

#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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#35. Kennedy, John F

In 1960

John F Kennedy became the 35th United States president receiving 118,574 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

  • 34,226,731 Americans voted for John F Kennedy
  • 34,108,157 Americans voted for his opponent

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#34. Eisenhower, Dwight D

In 1952

Dwight D Eisenhower became the 34th United States president receiving 6,621,242 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

  • 33,936,234 Americans voted for Dwight D Eisenhower
  • 27,314,992 Americans voted for his opponent

In 1956

Dwight D Eisenhower remained the 34th United States president receiving 9,567,720 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

  • 35,590,472 Americans voted for Dwight D Eisenhower
  • 26,022,752 Americans voted for his opponent

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#33. Truman, Harry S

Harry S Truman became the 33rd United States president after the death of Franklin D Roosevelt, who was elected in 1944, so did not attain office by Popular Votes.

In 1948

Harry S Truman remained the 33rd United States president receiving 2,188,054 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

  • 24,179,345 Americans voted for Harry S Truman
  • 21,991,291 Americans voted for his opponent

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#32. Roosevelt, Franklin D

In 1932

Franklin D Roosevelt became the 32nd United States president receiving 7,050,737 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

  • 22,809,638 Americans voted for Franklin D Roosevelt
  • 15,758,901 Americans voted for his opponent

In 1936

Franklin D Roosevelt remained the 32nd United States president receiving 11,078,204 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

  • 27,752,869 Americans voted for Franklin D Roosevelt
  • 16,674,665 Americans voted for his opponent

In 1940

Franklin D Roosevelt remained the 32nd United States president receiving 4,986,801 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

  • 27,307,819 Americans voted for Franklin D Roosevelt
  • 22,321,018 Americans voted for his opponent

In 1944

Franklin D Roosevelt remained the 32nd United States president receiving 3,591,840 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

  • 25,606,585 Americans voted for Franklin D Roosevelt
  • 22,014,745 Americans voted for his opponent

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#31. Hoover, Herbert H

In 1928

Herbert H Hoover became the 31st United States president receiving 6,375,824 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

  • 21,391,993 Americans voted for Herbert H Hoover
  • 15,016,169 Americans voted for his opponent

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#30. Coolidge, Calvin

Calvin Coolidge became the 30th United States president after the death of Warren G Harding, who was elected in 1920, so did not attain office by Popular Votes.

In 1924

Calvin Coolidge remained the 30th United States president receiving 7,332,928 more Popular Votes than his opponent.

  • 15,718,211 Americans voted for Calvin Coolidge
  • 8,385,283 Americans voted for his opponent

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#29. Harding, Warren G

In 1920

Warren G Harding became the 29th United States president receiving 7,013,079 more Popular Votes than his opponent. 

  • 16,143,407 Americans voted for Warren G Harding
  • 9,130,328 Americans voted for his opponent

 

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#28. Wilson, Woodrow

In 1912

Woodrow Wilson became the 28th United States president receiving 2,177,976 more Popular Votes than his opponent. 

  • 6,296,547 Americans voted for Woodrow Wilson
  • 4,118,571 Americans voted for his opponent

In 1916

Woodrow Wilson remained the 28th United States president receiving 594,188 more Popular Votes than his opponent. 

  • 9,127,695 Americans voted for Woodrow Wilson
  • 8,533,507 Americans voted for his opponent

 

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