USA stats Flashcards
1
Q
2016 Presidential election: what %/vote share did Clinton vs Trump receive?
A
Clinton = 65.8 mil, 48.2% Trump = 62/9 mil, 46.1%
2
Q
Turnout in 2016:
A
60.1%
3
Q
Turnout in 1960?
A
This was the peak turnout, 63.8 this was due to high support of JFK, ppl liked him (Democrat)
4
Q
What was the turnout post war?
A
in 1948, it was 52.2% which was pretty bad, morale was on the floor people didnt really care about the gov they just wanted a nap
5
Q
Congress t/o in 1986?
A
38.1% which is the lowest ever
6
Q
2018 Congress t/o?
A
49.6%, shows voter fatigue. This was very high turnout because people were trying to get trump out
