U.S. Presidential Elections

Try to name the major candidates (at least 10% of the vote) of each U.S. Presidential Election, from 2020 to 1788.

Candidates are ordered by # of Electoral votes, winners are in bold.

Parties: Democratic in Blue; Republican in Red; Whig in Orange; Democratic-Republican in Green; Federalist in Purple; Independent in Silver; and other parties in Yellow

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Year	Candidate
2024	Donald Trump
2024	Kamala Harris
2020	Joe Biden
2020	Donald Trump
2016	Donald Trump
2016	Hillary Clinton
2012	Barack Obama
2012	Mitt Romney
2008	Barack Obama
2008	John McCain
2004	George W. Bush
2004	John Kerry
2000	George W. Bush
2000	Al Gore
1996	Bill Clinton
1996	Bob Dole
1992	Bill Clinton
1992	George H.W. Bush
1992	Ross Perot
1988	George H.W. Bush
1988	Michael Dukakis
1984	Ronald Reagan
1984	Walter Mondale
1980	Ronald Reagan
1980	Jimmy Carter
1976	Jimmy Carter
1976	Gerald Ford
1972	Richard Nixon
1972	George McGovern
1968	Richard Nixon
1968	Hubert Humphrey
1968	George Wallace
1964	Lyndon Johnson
1964	Barry Goldwater
1960	John F. Kennedy
1960	Richard Nixon
1956	Dwight Eisenhower
1956	Adlai Stevenson
1952	Dwight Eisenhower
1952	Adlai Stevenson
1948	Harry Truman
1948	Thomas Dewey
1944	Franklin Roosevelt

Year	Candidate
1944	Thomas Dewey
1940	Franklin Roosevelt
1940	Wendell Willkie
1936	Franklin Roosevelt
1936	Alf Landon
1932	Franklin Roosevelt
1932	Herbert Hoover
1928	Herbert Hoover
1928	Al Smith
1924	Calvin Coolidge
1924	John Davis
1924	Robert La Follette
1920	Warren G. Harding
1920	James Cox
1916	Woodrow Wilson
1916	Charles Evans Hughes
1912	Woodrow Wilson
1912	Theodore Roosevelt
1912	William Howard Taft
1908	William Howard Taft
1908	William Jennings Bryan
1904	Theodore Roosevelt
1904	Alton B. Parker
1900	William McKinley
1900	William Jennings Bryan
1896	William McKinley
1896	William Jennings Bryan
1892	Grover Cleveland
1892	Benjamin Harrison
1888	Benjamin Harrison
1888	Grover Cleveland
1884	Grover Cleveland
1884	James G. Blaine
1880	James Garfield
1880	Winfield Scott Hancock
1876	Rutherford B. Hayes
1876	Samuel Tilden
1872	Ulysses S. Grant
1872	Horace Greeley
1868	Ulysses S. Grant
1868	Horatio Seymour
1864	Abraham Lincoln

Year	Candidate
1864	George McClellan
1860	Abraham Lincoln
1860	Stephen Douglas
1860	John Breckinridge
1860	John Bell
1856	James Buchanan
1856	John C. Fremont
1856	Millard Fillmore
1852	Franklin Pierce
1852	Winfield Scott
1848	Zachary Taylor
1848	Lewis Cass
1848	Martin van Buren
1844	James K. Polk
1844	Henry Clay
1840	William Henry Harrison
1840	Martin van Buren
1836	Martin van Buren
1836	William Henry Harrison
1832	Andrew Jackson
1832	Henry Clay
1828	Andrew Jackson
1828	John Quincy Adams
1824	John Quincy Adams
1824	Andrew Jackson
1824	William Crawford
1824	Henry Clay
1820 (uncontested)	James Monroe
1816	James Monroe
1816	Rufus King
1812	James Madison
1812	DeWitt Clinton
1808	James Madison
1808	Charles Pinckney
1804	Thomas Jefferson
1804	Charles Pinckney
1800	Thomas Jefferson
1800	John Adams
1796	John Adams
1796	Thomas Jefferson
1792 (uncontested)	George Washington
1788 (uncontested)	George Washington