| Year | Popular Vote | Winner Vote | 2nd Place |
| 1800 | 75088 | 45467 | 29621 |
| 1804 | 143029 | 104110 | 38919 |
| 1808 | 187163 | 124732 | 62431 |
| 1812 | 273212 | 140431 | 132781 |
| 1816 | 111332 | 76592 | 34740 |
| 1820 | 87343 | 87343 | 0 |
| 1824 | 352780 | 113122 | 151271 |
| 1828 | 1145788 | 638348 | 507440 |
| 1832 | 1286700 | 701780 | 484205 |
| 1836 | 1356193 | 764176 | 550816 |
| 1840 | 2404244 | 1275390 | 1128854 |
| 1844 | 2639499 | 1339494 | 1300005 |
| 1848 | 2584856 | 1361396 | 1223460 |
| 1852 | 2994464 | 1607521 | 1386943 |
| 1856 | 3178417 | 1836072 | 1342345 |
| 1860 | 4685030 | 1865908 | 848019 |
| 1864 | 4031195 | 2218388 | 1812807 |
| 1868 | 5720250 | 3013421 | 2706829 |
| 1872 | 6432996 | 3598235 | 2834761 |
| 1876 | 8320950 | 4034142 | 4286808 |
| 1880 | 8890418 | 4446158 | 4444260 |
| 1884 | 9771387 | 4914482 | 4856905 |
| 1888 | 10978380 | 5443892 | 5534488 |
| 1892 | 10733026 | 5556918 | 5176108 |
| 1896 | 13622945 | 7112138 | 6510807 |
