3 ms·Winning popular+electoral college is a landslide in my book. Take the loss and do better next time.by billy99k 2y agoWinning popular+electoral college is a landslide in my book. Take the loss and do better next time.Two4 2y agoLandslide refers to the margin of the victory, not whether the popular vote is won or not. This was a close election, relatively speaking, and the red team didn't achieve a landslide victory.billy99k 2y agoThe red team won every single swing state. This was not a close election.