Politics & Elections in the United States

Politics & Elections in the United States

Election results, representatives and voting trends.

Key figures

House seats apportioned to U.S.

435

Seats · 2020

Democratic presidential popular vote share

48.2%

% of votes · 2024

Republican presidential popular vote share

49.8%

% of votes · 2024

Total presidential votes cast

155,084,335

Votes · 2024

Historical data

Pick an indicator to see its long-run evolution.

House seats apportioned to U.S.

1960–2020
435▲ 0%

Sum of the 50 states (+ DC where reported). U.S. Census Bureau, decennial apportionment counts.

Sources: BEA, BLS, Census Bureau, EIA, FBI, USDA, NCES, U.S. Treasury and other federal agencies (via FRED where noted). National totals marked “Sum of the 50 states” add up official state figures.

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