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Plankton5165
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« on: December 12, 2023, 02:01:21 AM »
How well does a president usually need to do in a presidential election to receive a presidential mandate?

I hear that in 1984, Reagan needed to win all 50 states, while in 1996, Clinton needed to get at least 50% of the vote.
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« Reply #1 on: December 23, 2023, 06:26:45 PM »
Quote from: wnwnwn on December 12, 2023, 08:58:06 AM
FDR 1936: Win over 75% EV's: Done
FDR 1940: Same: Done
FDR 1944: Same, and war success: Done
Truman: Win over 66% EVs: Failure
Eisenhower 1956: Win over 75% EV's: Done
LBJ: Win over 75% EVs: Done
Nixon 1972: Win over 75% EV's: Done
Carter 1976: Win over 66% EV'S: Failure
Reagan 1984: Win over 66% EV's: Done
Bush Sr 1992: Win over 66% EV's: Failure
Clinton 1996: Win over 66% Ev's: Done
Bush Jr: Win over 66% EV's: Failure
Obama: Win over 66% EV's: Failure
The criteria today should be 60% EVs.
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