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To: nigel bates who wrote (20580)5/7/2008 10:47:44 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
The greatest modern landslides in the United States Presidential elections
1920 - the greatest percentage point margin in the popular vote (Harding 60.3% to Cox 34.1%).
1936 - the greatest electoral votes difference between winner and opponent (Roosevelt 523 to Landon 8).
1964 - the highest percentage for winner (Lyndon Johnson 61.1%).
1984 - the highest number of electoral votes (Reagan 525).
1789 and 1792 - the highest percentage of Electoral College Votes (100% - George Washington was the only president to win a unanimous Electoral College victory. Washington received the maximum possible electoral votes in both the 1789 and 1792 election.)[2]

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To: nigel bates who wrote (20580)5/7/2008 11:28:36 AM
From: michael97123  Respond to of 149317
 
The large landslides usually approach 60% pop vote. The best i could see obama doing would be 55% which would be a huge victory. 60% not going to happen imho.


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