POLITICS

United States

Largest Electoral Vote Victories

This list features the largest landslide victories in American political history based on the number of electoral votes by seat count.

RANK	ELECTION YEAR	PARTY	CANDIDATE	ELECTORAL VOTES
1	1984	Republican	Ronald Reagan	525 / 538
2	1936	Democratic	Franklin D. Roosevelt	523 / 531
3	1972	Republican	Richard Nixon	520 / 538
4	1980	Republican	Ronald Reagan	489 / 538
5	1964	Democratic	Lyndon B. Johnson	486 / 538
6	1932	Democratic	Franklin D. Roosevelt	472 / 531
7	1956	Republican	Dwight D. Eisenhower	457 / 531
8	1940	Democratic	Franklin D. Roosevelt	449 / 531
9	1928	Republican	Herbert Hoover	444 / 531
10	1952	Republican	Dwight D. Eisenhower	442 / 531
11	1912	Democratic	Woodrow Wilson	435 / 531
12	1944	Democratic	Franklin D. Roosevelt	432 / 531
13	1988	Republican	George H. W. Bush	426 / 538
14	1920	Republican	Warren G. Harding	404 / 531

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References

The American Presidency Project. (n.d.). Election of 2024. Available at: https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/statistics/elections/2024 [Accessed 1 December 2025]. Britannica. (n.d.). United States Presidential Election Results. Available at: https://www.britannica.com/topic/United-States-Presidential-Election-Results-1788863 [Accessed 1 December 2025]. Wikipedia. (n.d.). United States Presidential Election. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election#Electoral_college_results [Accessed 1 December 2025]. Virginia History. (n.d.). Getting the Message Out: Presidential Campaign Memorabilia Collection. Available at: https://virginiahistory.org/learn/getting-message-out-presidential-campaign-memorabilia-collection-allen-frey/elections-1789-1828 [Accessed 1 December 2025].

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