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> He won the electoral college narrowly. He won the popular vote handsomely. He didn't though. He won 57% of the electoral vote and 51% of the popular vote.
by nostromo 6y ago
> He won the electoral college narrowly. He won the popular vote handsomely.
He didn't though. He won 57% of the electoral vote and 51% of the popular vote.
- triceratops 6y agoAnother way of looking at it though, is he won the electoral college by a margin of 40k votes (the margin of victory in the states that mattered). He won the popular vote by a margin of 7m votes.
- gowld 6y agoYou're a pretty famous person, so we know you are smart enough to know that nothing above 50% matters. "Favor" only matters to extent it helps a candidate get over 270 EV.