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« on: September 03, 2018, 12:24:19 AM »

Would DC have voted Republican in any election from 1856-1960 (1856 was the first presidential election since the GOP was founded)?
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« Reply #1 on: September 03, 2018, 03:24:18 PM »
« Edited: September 03, 2018, 03:27:59 PM by ERM64man »

DC since the Democratic Party was founded. It would have voted and will vote Democratic forever:
1828-32: Andrew Jackson (D)
1836-40: Martin Van Buren (D)
1844: James K. Polk (D)
1848: Lewis Cass (D)
1852: Franklin Pierce (D)
1856: James Buchanan (D)
1860: John C. Breckinridge (Southern D ticket)
1864: George McClellan (D)
1868: Horatio Seymour (D)
1872: Horace Greeley (D/LR)
1876: Samuel J. Tilden (D)
1880: Winfield S. Hancock (D)
1884-92: Grover Cleveland (D)
1896-1900: William Jennings Bryan (D)
1904: Alton B. Parker (D)
1908: William Jennings Bryan (D)
1912-16: Woodrow Wilson (D)
1920: James M. Cox (D)
1924: John W. Davis (D)
1928: Al Smith (D)
1932-44: FDR (D)
1948: Harry S. Truman (D)
1952-56: Adlai Stevenson (D)
1960: JFK (D)
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« Reply #2 on: September 03, 2018, 11:15:57 PM »

DC since the Democratic Party was founded. It would have voted and will vote Democratic forever:
1828-32: Andrew Jackson (D)
1836-40: Martin Van Buren (D)
1844: James K. Polk (D)
1848: Lewis Cass (D)
1852: Franklin Pierce (D)
1856: James Buchanan (D)
1860: John C. Breckinridge (Southern D ticket)
1864: George McClellan (D)
1868: Horatio Seymour (D)
1872: Horace Greeley (D/LR)
1876: Samuel J. Tilden (D)
1880: Winfield S. Hancock (D)
1884-92: Grover Cleveland (D)
1896-1900: William Jennings Bryan (D)
1904: Alton B. Parker (D)
1908: William Jennings Bryan (D)
1912-16: Woodrow Wilson (D)
1920: James M. Cox (D)
1924: John W. Davis (D)
1928: Al Smith (D)
1932-44: FDR (D)
1948: Harry S. Truman (D)
1952-56: Adlai Stevenson (D)
1960: JFK (D)

You think Smith and Stevenson would have won it?
Yes, narrowly.
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