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Every U.S. Presidential Candidate

There have been 267 Presidential Candidates in American History. Can you name them all?
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Only includes candidates that got at least 1 electoral vote OR at least 1% of the popular vote
Includes vice presidential candidates
For elections following the ratification of the Twelfth Amendment, the number of presidential AND vice presidential votes are tallied
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U.S Presidential Candidates
Electoral Vote
Popular Vote
Political Party
Presidential Candidate
Election of 1788-89
69
100%
Independent
George Washington
34
0%
Federalist
John Adams
9
0%
Federalist
John Jay
6
0%
Federalist
Robert Hanson Harrison
6
0%
Federalist
John Rutledge Jr.
4
0%
Federalist
John Hancock
3
0%
Anti-Federalist
George Clinton
2
0%
Federalist
Samuel Huntington
2
0%
Federalist
John Milton
1
0%
Federalist
James Armstrong
1
0%
Federalist
Benjamin Lincoln
1
0%
Federalist
Edward Telfair
Election of 1792
132
100%
Independent
George Washington
77
0%
Federalist
John Adams
50
0%
Democratic-Republican
George Clinton
4
0%
Democratic-Republican
Thomas Jefferson
1
0%
Democratic-Republican
Aaron Burr Jr.
Election of 1796
71
53.27%
Federalist
John Adams
68
46.73%
Democratic-Republican
Thomas Jefferson
59
0%
Federalist
Thomas Pinckney
30
0%
Democratic-Republican
Aaron Burr Jr.
15
0%
Democratic-Republican
Samuel Adams
11
0%
Federalist
Oliver Ellsworth
7
0%
Democratic-Republican
George Clinton
5
0%
Federalist
John Jay
3
0%
Federalist
James Iredell
2
0%
Independent
George Washington
2
0%
Federalist
John Henry
2
0%
Federalist
Samuel Johnston
1
0%
Federalist
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
Election of 1800
73
60.57%
Democratic-Republican
Thomas Jefferson
73
0%
Democratic-Republican
Aaron Burr Jr.
65
39.42%
Federalist
John Adams
64
0%
Federalist
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
1
0%
Federalist
John Jay
Election of 1804
162
73.21%
Democratic-Republican
Thomas Jefferson
162
73.21%
Democratic-Republican
George Clinton
14
26.72%
Federalist
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
14
26.72%
Federalist
Rufus King
Election of 1808
125
64.97%
Democratic-Republican
James Madison
119
64.97%
Democratic-Republican
George Clinton
47
31.70%
Federalist
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
47
31.70%
Federalist
Rufus King
9
0%
Democratic-Republican
John Langdon Jr.
3
2.92%
Democratic-Republican
James Monroe
Election of 1812
131
52.30%
Democratic-Republican
Elbridge Gerry
128
52.30%
Democratic-Republican
James Madison
89
45.37%
Democratic-Republican
DeWitt Clinton
86
45.37%
Democratic-Republican
Jared Ingersoll Jr.
0
2.08%
Federalist
Rufus King
0
2.08%
Federalist
William Richardson Davie
Election of 1816
183
72.85%
Democratic-Republican
James Monroe
183
72.85%
Democratic-Republican
Daniel D. Tompkins
34
13.18%
Federalist
Rufus King
22
13.18%
Federalist
John Eager Howard
5
0%
Federalist
James Ross
4
0%
Federalist
John Marshall
3
0%
Federalist
Robert Goodloe Harper
0
13.97%
N/A
Unpledged Electors
Election of 1820
228/231 (Disputed)
78.34%
Democratic-Republican
James Monroe
215/218 (Disputed)
78.34%
Democratic-Republican
Daniel D. Tompkins
8
18.94%
Federalist
Richard Stockton
4
0%
Federalist
Daniel Rodney
1
0%
Federalist
Robert Goodloe Harper
1
0%
Federalist
Richard Rush
1
0%
Democratic-Republican
John Quincy Adams
0
18.94%
Federalist
No Candidate
0
1.74%
Democratic-Republican
DeWitt Clinton
Election of 1824
182
73.19%
Democratic-Republican
John Caldwell Calhoun
112
40.45%
Democratic-Republican
Andrew Jackson
84
32.74%
Democratic-Republican
John Quincy Adams
41
11.02%
Democratic-Republican
William Harris Crawford
39
13.00%
Democratic-Republican
Henry Clay Sr.
30
13.00%
Democratic-Republican
Nathan Sanford
24
11.02%
Democratic-Republican
Nathaniel Macon
9
0%
Democratic-Republican
Martin Van Buren
0
2.79%
N/A
Unpledged Electors
Election of 1828
178
55.33%
Democratic
Andrew Jackson
171
55.33%
Democratic
John Caldwell Calhoun
83
43.98%
National Republican
John Quincy Adams
83
43.98%
National Republican
Richard Rush
7
0%
Democratic
William Smith
Election of 1832
219
54.23%
Democratic
Andrew Jackson
189
54.23%
Democratic
Martin Van Buren
49
37.42%
National Republican
Henry Clay Sr.
49
37.42%
National Republican
John Sergeant
30
0%
Democratic
William Wilkins
11
0%
Nullifier
John Floyd
11
0%
Nullifier
Henry Lee
7
7.78%
Anti-Masonic
William Wirt
7
7.78%
Anti-Masonic
Amos Ellmaker
Election of 1836
170
50.83%
Democratic
Martin Van Buren
147
50.83%
Democratic
Richard Mentor Johnson
77
36.63%
Whig
Francis Granger
73
36.63%
Whig
William Henry Harrison
47
9.72%
Whig
John Tyler
26
9.72%
Whig
Hugh Lawson White
23
0%
Whig
William Smith
14
2.74%
Whig
Daniel Webster
11
0%
Whig
Willie Person Mangum
Election of 1840
234
52.87%
Whig
William Henry Harrison
234
52.87%
Whig
John Tyler
60
46.82%
Democratic
Martin Van Buren
48
0%
Democratic
Richard Mentor Johnson
11
0%
Democratic
Littleton Waller Tazewell
1
0%
Democratic
James Knox Polk
Election of 1844
170
49.54%
Democratic
James Knox Polk
170
49.54%
Democratic
George Mifflin Dallas
105
48.08%
Whig
Henry Clay Sr.
105
48.08%
Whig
Theodore Frelinghuysen
0
2.30%
Liberty
James Gillespie Birney
0
2.30%
Liberty
Thomas Morris
Election of 1848
163
47.28%
Whig
Zachary Taylor
163
47.28%
Whig
Millard Fillmore
127
42.49%
Democratic
Lewis Cass
127
42.49%
Democratic
William Orlando Butler
0
10.12%
Free Soil
Martin Van Buren
0
10.12%
Free Soil
Charles Francis Adams Sr.
Election of 1852
254
50.84%
Democratic
Franklin Pierce
254
50.84%
Democratic
William Rufus DeVane King
42
43.87%
Whig
Winfield Scott
42
43.87%
Whig
William Alexander Graham
0
4.91%
Free Soil
John Parker Hale
0
4.91%
Free Soil
George Washington Julian
Election of 1856
174
45.28%
Democratic
James Buchanan Jr.
174
45.28%
Democratic
John Cabell Breckinridge
114
33.11%
Republican
John Charles Frémont
114
33.11%
Republican
William Lewis Dayton
8
21.53%
American
Millard Fillmore
8
21.53%
American
Andrew Jackson Donelson
Election of 1860
180
39.82%
Republican
Abraham Lincoln
180
39.82%
Republican
Hannibal Hamlin
72
18.10%
Southern Democratic
John Cabell Breckinridge
72
18.10%
Southern Democratic
Joseph Lane
39
12.61%
Constitutional Union
John Bell
39
12.61%
Constitutional Union
Edward Everett
12
29.46%
Democratic
Stephen Arnold Douglas
12
29.46%
Democratic
Herschel Vespasian Johnson
Election of 1864
212
55.02%
National Union
Abraham Lincoln
212
55.02%
National Union
Andrew Johnson
21
44.96%
Democratic
George Brinton McClellan
21
44.96%
Democratic
George Hunt Pendleton
Election of 1868
214
52.66%
Republican
Ulysses S. Grant
214
52.66%
Republican
Schuyler Colfax Jr.
80
47.34%
Democratic
Horatio Seymour
80
47.34%
Democratic
Francis Preston Blair Jr.
Election of 1872
286
55.63%
Republican
Ulysses S. Grant
286
55.63%
Republican
Henry Wilson
42
0%
Democratic
Thomas Andrews Hendricks
21
43.83%
Liberal Republican/Democratic
Benjamin Gratz Brown
3
43.83%
Liberal Republican/Democratic
Horace Greeley
2
0%
Democratic
Charles Jones Jenkins
1
0%
Liberal Republican
David Davis
Election of 1876
185
47.92%
Republican
Rutherford Birchard Hayes
185
47.92%
Republican
William Almon Wheeler
184
50.92%
Democratic
Samuel Jones Tilden
184
50.92%
Democratic
Thomas Andrews Hendricks
Election of 1880
214
48.32%
Republican
James Abram Garfield
214
48.32%
Republican
Chester Alan Arthur
155
48.21%
Democratic
Winfield Scott Hancock
155
48.21%
Democratic
William Hayden English
0
3.35%
Greenback
James Baird Weaver
0
3.35%
Greenback
Barzillai Jefferson Chambers
Election of 1884
219
48.85%
Democratic
Stephen Grover Cleveland
219
48.85%
Democratic
Thomas Andrews Hendricks
182
48.28%
Republican
James Gillespie Blaine
182
48.28%
Republican
John Alexander Logan
0
1.50%
Prohibition
John Pierce St. John
0
1.50%
Prohibition
William Daniel
0
1.33%
Greenback/Anti-Monopoly
Benjamin Franklin Butler
0
1.33%
Greenback/Anti-Monopoly
Absolom Madden West
Election of 1888
233
47.80%
Republican
Benjamin Harrison
233
47.80%
Republican
Levi Parsons Morton
168
48.63%
Democratic
Stephen Grover Cleveland
168
48.63%
Democratic
Allen Granberry Thurman
0
2.20%
Prohibition
Clinton Bowen Fisk
0
2.20%
Prohibition
John Anderson Brooks
0
1.31%
Union Labor
Alson Jenness Streeter
0
1.31%
Union Labor
Charles E. Cunningham
Election of 1892
277
46.02%
Democratic
Stephen Grover Cleveland
277
46.02%
Democratic
Adlai Ewing Stevenson I
145
43.01%
Republican
Benjamin Harrison
145
43.01%
Republican
Whitelaw Reid
22
8.51%
Populist
James Baird Weaver
22
8.51%
Populist
James Gaven Field
0
2.24%
Prohibition
John Bidwell
0
2.24%
Prohibition
James Britton Cranfill
Election of 1896
271
51.03%
Republican
William McKinley
271
51.03%
Republican
Garret Augustus Hobart
176
46.70%
Democratic/Populist/Silver
William Jennings Bryan
149
46.70%
Democratic/Silver
Arthur Sewall
27
0%
Populist
Thomas Edward Watson
Election of 1900
292
51.64%
Republican
William McKinley
292
51.64%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
155
45.52%
Democratic
William Jennings Bryan
155
45.52%
Democratic
Adlai Ewing Stevenson I
0
1.51%
Prohibition
John Granville Woolley
0
1.51%
Prohibition
Henry Brewer Metcalf
Election of 1904
336
56.42%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
336
56.42%
Republican
Charles Warren Fairbanks
140
37.59%
Democratic
Alton Brooks Parker
140
37.59%
Democratic
Henry Gassaway Davis
0
2.98%
Socialist
Eugene Victor Debs
0
2.98%
Socialist
Benjamin Hanford
0
1.92%
Prohibition
Silas Comfort Swallow
0
1.92%
Prohibition
George Washington Carroll
Election of 1908
321
51.57%
Republican
William Howard Taft
321
51.57%
Republican
James Schoolcraft Sherman
162
43.04%
Democratic
William Jennings Bryan
162
43.04%
Democratic
John Worth Kern
0
2.83%
Socialist
Eugene Victor Debs
0
2.83%
Socialist
Benjamin Hanford
0
1.71%
Prohibition
Eugene Wilder Chafin
0
1.71%
Prohibition
Aaron Sherman Watkins
Election of 1912
435
41.84%
Democratic
Thomas Woodrow Wilson
435
41.84%
Democratic
Thomas Riley Marshall
88
27.40%
Progressive
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
88
27.40%
Progressive
Hiram Warren Johnson
8
23.17%
Republican
William Howard Taft
8
23.17%
Republican
Nicholas Murray Butler
0
5.99%
Socialist
Eugene Victor Debs
0
5.99%
Socialist
Emil Seidel
0
1.38%
Prohibition
Eugene Wilder Chafin
0
1.38%
Prohibition
Aaron Sherman Watkins
Election of 1916
277
49.24%
Democratic
Thomas Woodrow Wilson
277
49.24%
Democratic
Thomas Riley Marshall
254
46.12%
Republican
Charles Evans Hughes Sr.
254
46.12%
Republican
Charles Warren Fairbanks
0
3.19%
Socialist
Allan Louis Benson
0
3.19%
Socialist
George Ross "Kirk" Kirkpatrick
0
1.19%
Prohibition
James Franklin "Frank" Hanly
0
1.19%
Prohibition
Ira Landrith
Election of 1920
404
60.35%
Republican
Warren Gamaliel Harding
404
60.35%
Republican
Calvin Coolidge
127
34.12%
Democratic
James Middleton Cox
127
34.12%
Democratic
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
0
3.41%
Socialist
Eugene Victor Debs
0
3.41%
Socialist
Seymour "Stedy" Stedman
Election of 1924
382
54.04%
Republican
Calvin Coolidge
382
54.04%
Republican
Charles Gates Dawes
136
28.82%
Democratic
John William Davis
136
28.82%
Democratic
Charles Wayland Bryan
13
16.61%
Progressive
Robert Marion La Follette Sr.
13
16.61%
Progressive
Burton K. Wheeler
Election of 1928
444
58.21%
Republican
Herbert Clark Hoover
444
58.21%
Republican
Charles Curtis
87
40.80%
Democratic
Al Emanuel Smith
87
40.80%
Democratic
Joseph Taylor Robinson
Election of 1932
472
57.41%
Democratic
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
472
57.41%
Democratic
John Nance Garner III
59
39.65%
Republican
Herbert Clark Hoover
59
39.65%
Republican
Charles Curtis
0
2.23%
Socialist
Norman Mattoon Thomas
0
2.23%
Socialist
James Hudson Maurer
Election of 1936
523
60.80%
Democratic
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
523
60.80%
Democratic
John Nance Garner III
8
36.54%
Republican
Alf Mossman Landon
8
36.54%
Republican
William Franklin "Frank" Knox
0
1.95%
Union
William Frederick Lemke
0
1.95%
Union
Thomas Charles O'Brien
Election of 1940
449
54.74%
Democratic
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
449
54.74%
Democratic
Henry Agard Wallace
82
44.78%
Republican
Wendell Lewis Willkie
82
44.78%
Republican
Charles Linza McNary
Election of 1944
432
53.39%
Democratic
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
432
53.39%
Democratic
Harry S. Truman
99
45.89%
Republican
Thomas Edmund Dewey
99
45.89%
Republican
John William Bricker
Election of 1948
303
49.55%
Democratic
Harry S. Truman
303
49.55%
Democratic
Alben William Barkley
189
45.07%
Republican
Thomas Edmund Dewey
189
45.07%
Republican
Earl Warren
39
2.41%
States' Rights Democratic
James Strom Thurmond Sr.
39
2.41%
States' Rights Democratic
Fielding Lewis Wright
0
2.37%
Progressive/American Labor
Henry Agard Wallace
0
2.37%
Progressive/American Labor
Glen Hearst Taylor
Election of 1952
442
55.18%
Republican
Dwight David Eisenhower
442
55.18%
Republican
Richard Milhous Nixon
89
44.33%
Democratic
Adlai Ewing Stevenson II
89
44.33%
Democratic
John Jackson Sparkman
Election of 1956
457
57.37%
Republican
Dwight David Eisenhower
457
57.37%
Republican
Richard Milhous Nixon
73
41.97%
Democratic
Adlai Ewing Stevenson II
73
41.97%
Democratic
Carey Estes Kefauver
Election of 1960
303
49.72%
Democratic
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
303
49.72%
Democratic
Lyndon Baines Johnson
219
49.55%
Republican
Richard Milhous Nixon
219
49.55%
Republican
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
15
0%
Democratic
Harry Flood Byrd Sr.
14
0%
Democratic
James Strom Thurmond Sr.
1
0%
Republican
Barry Morris Goldwater
Election of 1964
486
61.05%
Democratic
Lyndon Baines Johnson
486
61.05%
Democratic
Hubert Horatio Humphrey
52
38.47%
Republican
Barry Morris Goldwater
52
38.47%
Republican
William Edward Miller
Election of 1968
301
43.42%
Republican
Richard Milhous Nixon
301
43.42%
Republican
Spiro Theodore Agnew
191
42.72%
Democratic
Hubert Horatio Humphrey
191
42.72%
Democratic
Edmund Sixtus Muskie
46
13.53%
American Independent
George Corley Wallace Jr.
46
13.53%
American Independent
Curtis Emerson LeMay
Election of 1972
520
60.67%
Republican
Richard Milhous Nixon
520
60.67%
Republican
Spiro Theodore Agnew
17
37.52%
Democratic
George Stanley McGovern
17
37.52%
Democratic
Robert Sargent Shriver Jr.
0
1.42%
American Independent
John George Schmitz
0
1.42%
American Independent
Thomas Jefferson Anderson
Election of 1976
297
50.08%
Democratic
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr.
297
50.08%
Democratic
Walter Frederick "Fritz" Mondale
241
48.02%
Republican
Robert Joseph "Bob" Dole
240
48.02%
Republican
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr.
1
0%
Republican
Ronald Wilson Reagan
Election of 1980
489
50.75%
Republican
Ronald Wilson Reagan
489
50.75%
Republican
George Herbert Walker Bush
49
41.01%
Democratic
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr.
49
41.01%
Democratic
Walter Frederick "Fritz" Mondale
0
6.61%
Independent
John Bayard Anderson
0
6.61%
Independent
Patrick Joseph Lucey
0
1.06%
Libertarian
Edward E. "Ed" Clark
0
1.06%
Libertarian
David Hamilton Koch
Election of 1984
525
58.77%
Republican
Ronald Wilson Reagan
525
58.77%
Republican
George Herbert Walker Bush
13
40.56%
Democratic
Walter Frederick "Fritz" Mondale
13
40.56%
Democratic
Geraldine Anne Ferraro
Election of 1988
426
53.37%
Republican
George Herbert Walker Bush
426
53.37%
Republican
James Danforth "Dan" Quayle
112
45.65%
Democratic
Michael Stanley Dukakis
112
45.65%
Democratic
Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
Election of 1992
370
43.01%
Democratic
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton
370
43.01%
Democratic
Albert Arnold "Al" Gore Jr.
168
37.45%
Republican
George Herbert Walker Bush
168
37.45%
Republican
James Danforth "Dan" Quayle
0
18.91%
Independent
Henry Ross Perot Sr.
0
18.91%
Independent
James Bond Stockdale
Election of 1996
379
49.24%
Democratic
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton
379
49.24%
Democratic
Albert Arnold "Al" Gore Jr.
159
40.71%
Republican
Robert Joseph "Bob" Dole
159
40.71%
Republican
Jack French Kemp
0
8.40%
Reform
Henry Ross Perot Sr.
0
8.40%
Reform
Patrick "Pat" Choate
Election of 2000
271
47.86%
Republican
George Walker Bush
271
47.86%
Republican
Richard Bruce "Dick" Cheney
266
48.38%
Democratic
Albert Arnold "Al" Gore Jr.
266
48.38%
Democratic
Joseph Isadore "Joe" Lieberman
0
2.74%
Green
Ralph Nader
0
2.74%
Green
Winona LaDuke
Election of 2004
286
50.73%
Republican
George Walker Bush
286
50.73%
Republican
Richard Bruce "Dick" Cheney
253
48.27%
Democratic
Johnny Reid "John" Edwards
251
48.27%
Democratic
John Forbes Kerry
Election of 2008
365
52.93%
Democratic
Barack Hussein Obama II
365
52.93%
Democratic
Joseph Robinette "Joe" Biden Jr.
173
45.65%
Republican
John Sidney McCain III
173
45.65%
Republican
Sarah Louise Palin
Election of 2012
332
51.06%
Democratic
Barack Hussein Obama II
332
51.06%
Democratic
Joseph Robinette "Joe" Biden Jr.
206
47.20%
Republican
Willard Mitt Romney
206
47.20%
Republican
Paul Davis Ryan
Election of 2016
305
46.09%
Republican
Michael Richard "Mike" Pence
304
46.09%
Republican
Donald John Trump
227
48.18%
Democratic
Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton
227
48.18%
Democratic
Timothy Michael "Tim" Kaine
3
0%
Republican
Colin Luther Powell
1
0.08%
Independent
Bernie Sanders
1
0%
Democratic
Maria Ellen Cantwell
1
0%
Republican
Susan Margaret Collins
1
0%
Democratic
Faith Spotted Eagle (Tȟuŋkáŋ Inážiŋ Win)
1
0%
Republican
Cara Carleton "Carly" Fiorina
1
0%
Republican
John Richard Kasich Jr.
1
0%
Green
Winona LaDuke
1
0%
Libertarian
Ronald Ernest "Ron" Paul
1
0%
Democratic
Elizabeth Ann Warren
0
3.28%
Libertarian
Gary Earl Johnson
0
3.28%
Libertarian
William Floyd "Bill" Weld
0
1.07%
Green
Jill Ellen Stein
0
1.07%
Green
Ajamu Sibeko Baraka
Election of 2020
306
51.31%
Democratic
Joseph Robinette "Joe" Biden Jr.
306
51.31%
Democratic
Kamala Devi Harris
232
46.85%
Republican
Donald John Trump
232
46.85%
Republican
Michael Richard "Mike" Pence
0
1.18%
Libertarian
Jo Jorgensen
0
1.18%
Libertarian
Jeremy "Spike" Cohen
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312
49.8%
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Donald John Trump
312
49.8%
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James David Vance
226
48.3%
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Kamala Devi Harris
226
48.3%
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Timothy James "Tim" Walz
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