Elections

This resource provides the first web-based compilation of the more than 8,500 individuals who have served as Governor, State Delegate or State Senator from 1776 to the present day. The database allows searches by name, office, or year, and provides demographic and political information about elected officials. Additional information about opponents and campaign expenditures is being incorporated into the database.

Includes links to election results back to 1995

Maps of electoral college votes back to 1789. See also U.S. Electoral College web site

This is the only comprehensive resource that provides election results broken down to county and congressional district level. Also provides voting information on third party candidates.

Presidential, congressional and gubernatorial election statistics, by state, going back to 1789. Provides useful information on election issues, political parties and much more. Two volume set from CQ Press. Fifth edition.

Statistics by state, 1789-2008, with maps. From the University of California at Santa Barbara.

Use Member Name/Index to find information on election results for individual members.

Statistics on U.S. presidential and congressional elections from official sources among the various states and territories. From the U.S. House of Representatives Clerk's Office.

Many statistical tables on congressional and presidential elections. Recent and historical periods covered.

From the Election Assistance Commission. Gives the number of people eligible to vote in that particular election.

Includes links to time series going back to the 1960s.

"Voting America encourages users to think about US political history by allowing two types of comparison. Animations of a single type of map--say, measuring the winner of presidential elections at the county level--allow for comparisons across time." From the University of Richmond.

This collection contains county-level returns for elections to the offices of president, governor, United States senator, and United States representative for select years. Files contain the total number of votes for each candidate on the ballot and include state and county FIPS codes. Presidential election data goes back to 1996.