The start American presidential election was held betwixt Dec 15th 1788 in addition to Jan tenth 1789. The winner was the non-partisan George Washington. Time's How America Voted inward Every Election Since 1824 doesn't quite instruct dorsum that far inward history only it does exhibit the electoral college history for every USA election since John Quincy Adams was elected president inward 1824.
The 1824 election was the start fourth dimension that a candidate won the presidency without receiving a plurality of the vote. One eventual number of this was that Andrew Jackson (who won the pop vote) eventually led a faction which split upwards from the Democratic-Republican political party to shape the Democratic Party.
The Time animated map showing how America has voted inward every election since 1824 colors each soil inward each election past times the political party of the candidate who won the nigh votes. You tin hover over a soil on the map to run into which candidate won inward the chosen twelvemonth in addition to how many electoral college votes that they won.
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