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← 1994March 14, 1995 (1995-03-14) (first round)
September 13, 1995 (1995-09-13) (second round)
2001 →

Popular Vote (first round)
All 373 electoral votes of the Electoral College (second round)
Plurality of Popular Vote (first round)
187 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout73.8%
 
CandidateE. Elliot AlbrechtRené FelberOtto Stich
PartyChristian DemocratsSocial DemocratsSocial Democratic Party of Switzerland
AllianceFree Democratic Party of Switzerland
Swiss People's Party
Liberal Party of Switzerland
Green Party of Switzerland

 
CandidateArnold KollerKaspar Villiger
PartyChristian DemocratsFree Democrats
1992 United States Senate Election in Yellowstone
← 1986November 3, 1992 (1992-11-03)1998 →
 
CandidateMark DaytonBen Campbell
PartyReformReform
AllianceRepublicanDemocratic
Home stateMinnesotaColorado
States carried74
Popular vote5,719,3845,153,970
Percentage52.6%47.4%
Counties won597237

U.S. senator before election

Mark Dayton
Reform

Elected U.S. senator

Mark Dayton
Reform

1992 United States presidential election

← 1988November 3, 19921996 →

538 members of the Electoral College[a]
270 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout50.9%[1] Increase 0.2 pp
 
NomineeNewt GingrichDonald TrumpTucker Carlson
PartyRepublicanIndependentIndependent
AllianceAmerican Alliance--
Home stateGeorgiaFloridaFlorida
Running mateGeorge BushTim ScottGreg Abbott
Electoral vote41200
States carried5000
Popular vote104,472,630632,529210,843
Percentage99.1%0.6%0.2%

 
NomineeJoe Biden
PartyFarmer–Labor
Alliance-
Home stateDelaware
Running mateKamala Harris
Electoral vote0
States carried0
Popular vote105,421
Percentage0.1%

President before election

Newt Gingrich
Farmer–Labor

Elected President

Newt Gingrich
Republican

2024 United States presidential election

← 2020November 3, 20202024 →

1204 members of the Electoral College[a]
652 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout99.9%[2] Increase 0.2 pp
 
NomineeNewt GingrichDonald TrumpTucker Carlson
PartyRepublicanIndependentIndependent
AllianceChristian-Conservative Liberal-Democratic Alliance--
Home stateGeorgiaFloridaFlorida
Running mateJohn Connally IVTim ScottGreg Abbott
Electoral vote120400
States carried5000
Popular vote104,472,630632,529210,843
Percentage99.1%0.6%0.2%

 
NomineeJoe Biden
PartyFarmer–Labor
Alliance-
Home stateDelaware
Running mateKamala Harris
Electoral vote0
States carried0
Popular vote105,421
Percentage0.1%

President before election

Newt Gingrich
Farmer–Labor

Elected President

Newt Gingrich
Republican

2024 United States Parliamentary Election

← 2018 ()by 2030 →

All 1,104 members of the House of Representatives
552 seats needed for a majority
Turnout99.8%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderMark DaytonMike JohnsonJohn Thune
PartyRepublicanRepublicanRepublican
AllianceLiberalChristianConservative
Leader sinceJuly 28, 2007October 25, 2023April 20, 2024
Leader's seatBrooklyn-CorcoranBentonPierre
Seats won742181181
Seat change2Increase1Decrease1Decrease
Popular vote104,292,02228,556,14922,348,290
Percentage67.2%18.4%14.4%

Prime Minister before election

Mark Dayton
Republican

Prime Minister

Mark Dayton
Republican

2000 United States presidential election

← 1996November 7, 20002004 →

538 members of the Electoral College[a]
270 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout54.2%[3] Increase 2.5 pp
 
NomineeNewt GingrichGary Hart
PartyRepublicanFarmer–Labor
Home stateGeorgiaColorado
Running mateLawdDonald Riegle
Electoral vote288247[b]
States carried31+ME-0219+NE-02
Popular vote52,289,02650,832,397
Percentage49.6%48.2%

President before election

Gary Hart
Farmer–Labor

Elected President

Newt Gingrich
Republican

1999 United States Parliamentary Election

← 1998 (Pre-Amendment) ()by 2005 →

All 834 members of the House of Representatives
418 seats needed for a majority
Registered187,188,005
Turnout43.4%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderMark DaytonNewt GingrichDale Bumpers
PartyReformRepublicanFarmer–Labor
AllianceDemocratic-
Leader sinceJanuary 8, 1993January 23, 1989August 2, 1997
Leader's seatBrooklyn-CorcoranCummingLittle Rock
Seats won47234715
Seat change472Increase347Increase15Increase
Popular vote46,054,72633,795,6711364825
Percentage56.69%41.61%1.68%

Senate Majority Leader before election

Dan Quayle
Republican

Prime Minister

Mark Dayton
Democratic

Mark Dayton
Official portrait, 2017
49th Vice President of the United States
Assumed office
January 20, 2017
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byJoseph Biden
Senate Majority Whip
In office
January 5, 1985 – January 3, 1987
Preceded byTom Daschle
Succeeded byOliver North
Senate Minorty Whip
In office
January 3, 1987 – October 21, 1989
LeaderTom Daschle
Preceded byBernie Sanders
Succeeded bySpiro Agnew
United States Senator
from Minnesota
In office
January 3, 1987 – December 7, 2017
Preceded byDavid Durenberger
Succeeded byWalter Mondale
Attorney General of the United States
In office
January 17, 1987 – January 20, 1989
Preceded byWendell R. Anderson
Succeeded byJohn E. Sununu
Chief of Staff to the President
In office
October 3, 1985 – January 3, 1987
Preceded byN/A
Succeeded byN/A
Chief of Staff to the Vice President
In office
January 20, 1985 – October 3, 1987
Preceded byN/A
Succeeded byN/A
Personal details
Born
Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.

(1911-05-27)May 27, 1911
Wallace, South Dakota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican Party
Spouse
(m. 1936)
Children4, including Skip
Education
ServantoftheDivine/sandbox
Vice President of the United States
Assumed office
January 20, 2017
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byJoseph Biden
U.S. Senator from Minnesota
In office
January 20, 1987 – January 1, 2017
Preceded byDavid Durenberger
Succeeded byWalter Mondale
Senate Minority Whip
In office
January 7, 1987 – January 3, 1989
Preceded byBernie Sanders
Succeeded bySpiro Agnew








1930 New England general election

18 July 19301935 →

All 119 seats in the House of Commons
60 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout60.5% Increase100%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderJoseph P. KennedyCalvin CoolidgeNorman Thomas
PartyLabourLiberalSocialist
Leader since6 June6 June 193019 June 1930
Leader's seatBoston EastNorthamptondid not stand
Seats won73442
Seat changeIncrease73Increase44Increase2
Popular vote7,707,2694,649,348206,366
Percentage61.41%37.02%1.64%

Colours denote the winning party

Composition of the House of Commons after the election

President of the United States before election

Herbert Hoover
Republican

Prime Minister after election

Joseph P. Kennedy
Labour

1935 New England general election

← 19302 July 19391939 →

All 119 seats in the House of Commons
60 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout71.7% Increase11.2%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderFranklin RooseveltAugustine LonerganNorman Thomas
PartyLabourLiberalSocialist
Leader since2 June 193517 February 193515 February 1937
Leader's seatAlbany EastHartford Eastdid not stand
Last election73 seats, 61.41%44 seats, 37.02%2 seats, 1.64%
Seats won71444
Seat changeDecrease2SteadyIncrease2
Popular vote9,762,1524,573,244559,365
Percentage65.53%30.70%3.76%
SwingIncrease4.12%Decrease6.32%Increase2.12%

Colours denote the winning party

Composition of the House of Commons after the election

Prime Minister before election

Joseph P. Kennedy
Labour

Prime Minister after election

Franklin Roosevelt
Labour

1939 New England general election

← 19352 July 19391944 →

All 119 seats in the House of Commons
60 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout69.3% Decrease2.4%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderFranklin RooseveltWallace H. WhiteNorman Thomas
PartyLabourLiberalSocialist
Leader since2 June 193514 May 193815 February 1937
Leader's seatAlbany EastLewistondid not stand
Last election71 seats, 65.53%50 seats, 30.70%2 seats, 3.76%
Seats won82334
Seat changeIncrease7Decrease17Increase2
Popular vote11,100,0444,466,975540,570
Percentage68.89%27.69%03.35%
SwingDecrease3.36%Decrease3.01%Increase0.41%

Colours denote the winning party

Composition of the House of Commons after the election

Prime Minister before election

Franklin Roosevelt
Labour

Prime Minister after election

Franklin Roosevelt
Labour

1936 New England Presidential Election

← 19307 December 19361942 →

284 members of the Electoral College
142 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout76.91%
 
NomineeJohn F. FitzgeraldPeter G. Gerry
PartyLiberalLabour
Home stateMassachusettsRhode Island
Running mateFrederic C. WalcottAl Smith
Electoral vote153131
States carried54
Popular vote8,211,3767,745,507
Percentage51.44%48.56%

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Presidential election results map. Blue denotes states won by Fitzgerald/Walcott, red denotes those won by Gerry/Smith. Numbers indicate the number of electoral votes allotted to each state.

President before election

Joseph B. Ely
Liberal

Elected President

John F. Fitzgerald
Liberal

1942 New England Presidential Election

← 19367 December 19421948 →

284 members of the Electoral College
142 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout74.39%
 
NomineeAl SmithGeorge Aiken
PartyLabourLiberal
Home stateNew YorkVermont
Running mateFrancis MaloneyWilliam Vanderbilt
Electoral vote20975
States carried45
Popular vote8,997,1637,296,686
Percentage55.23%44.77

1960 United States presidential election in California1960 United States presidential election in Oregon1960 United States presidential election in Washington (state)1960 United States presidential election in Idaho1960 United States presidential election in Nevada1960 United States presidential election in Utah1960 United States presidential election in Arizona1960 United States presidential election in Montana1960 United States presidential election in Wyoming1960 United States presidential election in Colorado1960 United States presidential election in New Mexico1960 United States presidential election in North Dakota1960 United States presidential election in South Dakota1960 United States presidential election in Nebraska1960 United States presidential election in Kansas1960 United States presidential election in Oklahoma1960 United States presidential election in Texas1960 United States presidential election in Minnesota1960 United States presidential election in Iowa1960 United States presidential election in Missouri1960 United States presidential election in Arkansas1960 United States presidential election in Louisiana1960 United States presidential election in Wisconsin1960 United States presidential election in Illinois1960 United States presidential election in Michigan1960 United States presidential election in Indiana1960 United States presidential election in Ohio1960 United States presidential election in Kentucky1960 United States presidential election in Tennessee1960 United States presidential election in Mississippi1960 United States presidential election in Alabama1960 United States presidential election in Georgia1960 United States presidential election in Florida1960 United States presidential election in South Carolina1960 United States presidential election in North Carolina1960 United States presidential election in Virginia1960 United States presidential election in West Virginia1960 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia1960 United States presidential election in Maryland1960 United States presidential election in Delaware1960 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania1960 United States presidential election in New Jersey1960 United States presidential election in New York1960 United States presidential election in Connecticut1960 United States presidential election in Rhode Island1960 United States presidential election in Vermont1960 United States presidential election in New Hampshire1960 United States presidential election in Maine1960 United States presidential election in Massachusetts1960 United States presidential election in Hawaii1960 United States presidential election in Alaska1960 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia1960 United States presidential election in Maryland1960 United States presidential election in Delaware1960 United States presidential election in New Jersey1960 United States presidential election in Connecticut1960 United States presidential election in Rhode Island1960 United States presidential election in Massachusetts1960 United States presidential election in Vermont1960 United States presidential election in New Hampshire
Presidential election results map. Red denotes states won by Smith/Maloney, blue denotes those won by Aiken/Vanderbilt. Numbers indicate the number of electoral votes allotted to each state.

President before election

John F. Fitzgerald
Liberal

Elected President

Al Smith
Labour

1944 New England general election

← 193926 May 19441947 →

All 119 seats in the House of Commons
60 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout71.2% Increase1.9%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderFranklin RooseveltWallace H. WhiteNorman Thomas
PartyLabourLiberalSocialist
Leader since2 June 193514 May 193815 February 1937
Leader's seatAlbany EastLewistondid not stand
Last election82 seats, 68.89%33 seats, 27.69%4 seats,
Seats won74423
Seat changeDecrease8Increase8Decrease1
Popular vote10,143,3726,063,359420,626
Percentage62.27%36.53%02.53%
SwingIncrease00.00%Increase00.00%00.00%

Colours denote the winning party

Composition of the House of Commons after the election

Prime Minister before election

Franklin Roosevelt
Labour

Prime Minister after election

Franklin Roosevelt
Labour

1947 New England general election

← 19443 March 19471952 →

All 119 seats in the House of Commons
60 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout79.7% Increase8.5%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderThomas DeweyHenry MorgenthauNorman Thomas
PartyLiberalLabourSocialist
Leader since2 August 194512 April 194515 February 1937
Leader's seatManhattan NorthKings Westdid not stand
Last election42 seats, 36.53%74 seats, 62.27%3 seats, 2.53%
Seats won61562
Seat changeIncrease19Decrease18Decrease1
Popular vote9,497,3178,756,942302,635
Percentage51.09%47.14%01.63%
SwingDecrease15.13%Increase14.56%Decrease00.90%

Colours denote the winning party

Composition of the House of Commons after the election

Prime Minister before election

Franklin Roosevelt
Labour

Prime Minister after election

Thomas Dewey
Liberal

1952 New England general election

← 194717 June 1952Next →

All 119 seats in the House of Commons
60 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout83.9% Increase4.2%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderJames CurleyIrving IvesThomas Dewey
PartyLabourLiberalConservative
Leader since25 October 19489 October 194811 September 1948
Leader's seatBoston WestBainbridgeManhattan North
Last election56 seats, 47.14%61 seats, 51.09%0 seats, 0%
Seats won634313
Seat changeIncrease7Decrease18Increase13
Popular vote9,778,9858,357,0852,224,235
Percentage48.03%41.05%10.92%
SwingIncrease0.89%Decrease10.04%Increase10.92%

Colours denote the winning party

Composition of the House of Commons after the election

Prime Minister before election

Thomas Dewey
Conservative

Prime Minister after election

James Curley
Labour

1948 New England Presidential Election

← 19426 December 19481954 →

282 members of the Electoral College
142 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout73.87%
 
NomineeAl SmithJoseph Martin
PartyLabourLiberal
Home stateNew YorkMassachusetts
Running mateLeverett SaltonstallHiram Bingham
Electoral vote24836
States carried74
Popular vote10,672,6331,877,873
Percentage60.68%39.32%

1960 United States presidential election in California1960 United States presidential election in Oregon1960 United States presidential election in Washington (state)1960 United States presidential election in Idaho1960 United States presidential election in Nevada1960 United States presidential election in Utah1960 United States presidential election in Arizona1960 United States presidential election in Montana1960 United States presidential election in Wyoming1960 United States presidential election in Colorado1960 United States presidential election in New Mexico1960 United States presidential election in North Dakota1960 United States presidential election in South Dakota1960 United States presidential election in Nebraska1960 United States presidential election in Kansas1960 United States presidential election in Oklahoma1960 United States presidential election in Texas1960 United States presidential election in Minnesota1960 United States presidential election in Iowa1960 United States presidential election in Missouri1960 United States presidential election in Arkansas1960 United States presidential election in Louisiana1960 United States presidential election in Wisconsin1960 United States presidential election in Illinois1960 United States presidential election in Michigan1960 United States presidential election in Indiana1960 United States presidential election in Ohio1960 United States presidential election in Kentucky1960 United States presidential election in Tennessee1960 United States presidential election in Mississippi1960 United States presidential election in Alabama1960 United States presidential election in Georgia1960 United States presidential election in Florida1960 United States presidential election in South Carolina1960 United States presidential election in North Carolina1960 United States presidential election in Virginia1960 United States presidential election in West Virginia1960 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia1960 United States presidential election in Maryland1960 United States presidential election in Delaware1960 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania1960 United States presidential election in New Jersey1960 United States presidential election in New York1960 United States presidential election in Connecticut1960 United States presidential election in Rhode Island1960 United States presidential election in Vermont1960 United States presidential election in New Hampshire1960 United States presidential election in Maine1960 United States presidential election in Massachusetts1960 United States presidential election in Hawaii1960 United States presidential election in Alaska1960 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia1960 United States presidential election in Maryland1960 United States presidential election in Delaware1960 United States presidential election in New Jersey1960 United States presidential election in Connecticut1960 United States presidential election in Rhode Island1960 United States presidential election in Massachusetts1960 United States presidential election in Vermont1960 United States presidential election in New Hampshire
Presidential election results map. Blue denotes states won by Martin/Bingham, red denotes those won by Smith/Saltonstall. Numbers indicate the number of electoral votes allotted to each state.

President before election

Al Smith
Labour

Elected President

Al Smith
Labour

1956 United States presidential election

← 1952November 6, 19561960 →

531 members of the Electoral College
266 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout60.2%[4] Decrease 2.1 pp
 
NomineeLyndon B. JohnsonNelson Rockefeller
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Home stateTexasNew York
Running mateRonald ReaganEdward Holstadt
Electoral vote277254
States carried2325
Popular vote30,299,18030,157,028
Percentage48.9%48.6%

President before election

Douglas MacArthur
Republican

Elected President

Lyndon B. Johnson
Democratic

1952 United States presidential election

← 1948November 4, 19521956 →

531 members of the Electoral College
266 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout63.3%[5] Increase 10.3 pp
 
NomineeDouglas MacArthurRonald Reagan
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Home stateArkansasCalifornia
Running mateBarry M. GoldwaterGeorge W. Romney
Electoral vote352179
States carried3216
Popular vote33,475,52927,206,413
Percentage54.2%44.1%

President before election

Douglas MacArthur
Republican

Elected President

Douglas MacArthur
Republican


82nd United States Congress
81st ←
→ 83rd

January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1953
Members96 senators
435 representatives
3 non-voting delegates
Senate majorityRepublican
Senate PresidentBarry Goldwater (R)
(from January 20, 1949)
House majorityDemocratic
House SpeakerSam Rayburn (D)
Sessions
1st: June 8 – June 11
1948 United States presidential election

← 1944November 2, 19481952 →

531 members of the Electoral College
266 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout52.2%[6] Decrease 3.7 pp
 
NomineeDouglas MacArthurHarry S. TrumanStrom Thurmond
PartyRepublicanDemocraticDixiecrat
Home stateArkansasMissouriSouth Carolina
Running mateBarry M. GoldwaterAlben W. BarkleyFielding L. Wright
Electoral vote29120238
States carried27174
Popular vote23,978,34721,891,2921,325,930
Percentage49.1%44.9%2.7%

1948 United States presidential election in California1948 United States presidential election in Oregon1948 United States presidential election in Washington (state)1948 United States presidential election in Idaho1948 United States presidential election in Nevada1948 United States presidential election in Utah1948 United States presidential election in Arizona1948 United States presidential election in Montana1948 United States presidential election in Wyoming1948 United States presidential election in Colorado1948 United States presidential election in New Mexico1948 United States presidential election in North Dakota1948 United States presidential election in South Dakota1948 United States presidential election in Nebraska1948 United States presidential election in Kansas1948 United States presidential election in Oklahoma1948 United States presidential election in Texas1948 United States presidential election in Minnesota1948 United States presidential election in Iowa1948 United States presidential election in Missouri1948 United States presidential election in Arkansas1948 United States presidential election in Louisiana1948 United States presidential election in Wisconsin1948 United States presidential election in Illinois1948 United States presidential election in Michigan1948 United States presidential election in Indiana1948 United States presidential election in Ohio1948 United States presidential election in Kentucky1948 United States presidential election in Tennessee1948 United States presidential election in Mississippi1948 United States presidential election in Alabama1948 United States presidential election in Georgia1948 United States presidential election in Florida1948 United States presidential election in South Carolina1948 United States presidential election in North Carolina1948 United States presidential election in Virginia1948 United States presidential election in West Virginia1948 United States presidential election in Maryland1948 United States presidential election in Delaware1948 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania1948 United States presidential election in New Jersey1948 United States presidential election in New York1948 United States presidential election in Connecticut1948 United States presidential election in Rhode Island1948 United States presidential election in Maryland1948 United States presidential election in Vermont1948 United States presidential election in New Hampshire1948 United States presidential election in Maine1948 United States presidential election in Massachusetts1948 United States presidential election in Maryland1948 United States presidential election in Delaware1948 United States presidential election in New Jersey1948 United States presidential election in Connecticut1948 United States presidential election in Rhode Island1948 United States presidential election in Massachusetts1948 United States presidential election in Vermont1948 United States presidential election in New Hampshire
Presidential election results map. Red denotes states won by MacArthur/Goldwater, blue denotes those won by Truman/Barkley, orange denotes those won by Thurmond/Wright. Numbers indicate the number of electoral votes allotted to each state.

President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

Elected President

Douglas MacArthur
Republican

1948 United States presidential election

← 1944November 2, 19481952 →

531 members of the Electoral College
266 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout52.2%[7] Decrease 3.7 pp
 
NomineeHarry S. TrumanDouglas MacArthur
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Home stateMissouriArkansas
Running mateTBDBarry Goldwater
Electoral vote00
States carried00
Popular vote00
Percentage0.0%0.0%

1948 United States presidential election in California1948 United States presidential election in Oregon1948 United States presidential election in Washington (state)1948 United States presidential election in Idaho1948 United States presidential election in Nevada1948 United States presidential election in Utah1948 United States presidential election in Arizona1948 United States presidential election in Montana1948 United States presidential election in Wyoming1948 United States presidential election in Colorado1948 United States presidential election in New Mexico1948 United States presidential election in North Dakota1948 United States presidential election in South Dakota1948 United States presidential election in Nebraska1948 United States presidential election in Kansas1948 United States presidential election in Oklahoma1948 United States presidential election in Texas1948 United States presidential election in Minnesota1948 United States presidential election in Iowa1948 United States presidential election in Missouri1948 United States presidential election in Arkansas1948 United States presidential election in Louisiana1948 United States presidential election in Wisconsin1948 United States presidential election in Illinois1948 United States presidential election in Michigan1948 United States presidential election in Indiana1948 United States presidential election in Ohio1948 United States presidential election in Kentucky1948 United States presidential election in Tennessee1948 United States presidential election in Mississippi1948 United States presidential election in Alabama1948 United States presidential election in Georgia1948 United States presidential election in Florida1948 United States presidential election in South Carolina1948 United States presidential election in North Carolina1948 United States presidential election in Virginia1948 United States presidential election in West Virginia1948 United States presidential election in Maryland1948 United States presidential election in Delaware1948 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania1948 United States presidential election in New Jersey1948 United States presidential election in New York1948 United States presidential election in Connecticut1948 United States presidential election in Rhode Island1948 United States presidential election in Maryland1948 United States presidential election in Vermont1948 United States presidential election in New Hampshire1948 United States presidential election in Maine1948 United States presidential election in Massachusetts1948 United States presidential election in Maryland1948 United States presidential election in Delaware1948 United States presidential election in New Jersey1948 United States presidential election in Connecticut1948 United States presidential election in Rhode Island1948 United States presidential election in Massachusetts1948 United States presidential election in Vermont1948 United States presidential election in New Hampshire
Presidential election results map. Red denotes states won by Goldwater/Bush, blue denotes those won by Truman/Barkley, grey denotes those won by MacArthur/Eisenhower, including a Tennessee faithless elector. Numbers indicate the number of electoral votes allotted to each state.

President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

Elected President

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

Confederation of Norway and America
Motto: "Up with the Cross"
Anthem: "Battle Cry of Freedom"
CapitalOslo, Norway (Royal)
St. Paul, Minnesota (Executive)
Largest cityChicago
40°43′N 74°0′W / 40.717°N 74.000°W / 40.717; -74.000
Official languagesNorwegian & English
Ethnic groups
(1950)
By origin:
Religion
(1952)
  • 0.1% unaffiliated
  • 0.1% Buddhism
  • 0.1% Hinduism
  • 0.1% Islam
  • 0.1% Judaism
  • 0.2% other
  • 2% unanswered
Demonym(s)Dixons, Dixon
GovernmentSemi-Constitutional Representative Confederational Monarchy
Haakon VII
J. Edward Holstadt
Edward L. Jackson
Vacant
LegislatureLandestyre
Herrerstyre
Bondestyre
Confederation 
December 27, 1929 (1929-12-27)
February 17, 1936 (1936-02-17)
December 25, 1947 (1947-12-25)
Area
• Total area
[convert: invalid number] (3rd[c])
• Water (%)
WIP
• Land area
3,531,905 sq mi (9,147,590 km2) (3rd)
Population
• Estimate
Neutral increase 71,528,227
• Density
[convert: invalid number] (WIP)
GDP (PPP)1952 estimate
• Total
WIP (WIP)
• Per capita
Increase $80,035[8] WIP (8th WIP)
GDP (nominal)1952 estimate
• Total
Increase $26.855 trillion[8] WIP (1st/2nd WIP)
• Per capita
Increase $80,035[8] WIP (7th WIP)
Gini (1952)39.4 WIP
Error: Invalid Gini value
HDI (1952)Increase 0.921 WIP[9]
Error: Invalid HDI value (21st WIP)
CurrencyConfederation Mark ($) (CDM)
Time zoneUTC−4 to −12, +10, +11 WIP
• Summer (DST)
UTC−4 to −10[d]
Date formatddmm//yyyy[e]
Driving sideleft[f]
Calling code+1
ISO 3166 codeNC
Internet TLD.nc
81st United States Congress
80th ←
→ 82nd

January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951
Members96 senators
435 representatives
3 non-voting delegates
Senate majorityDemocratic
Senate PresidentVacant
(until January 20, 1949)
Alben W. Barkley (D)
(from January 20, 1949)
House majorityDemocratic
House SpeakerSam Rayburn (D)
Sessions
1st: January 3, 1949 – October 19, 1949
2nd: January 3, 1950 – January 2, 1951

Persons of the Year

YearImageChoiceLifetimeNotesRunners-up
1927 Charles Lindbergh1890–1964Lindbergh completed the first solo transatlantic flight in May 1927 by piloting his monoplane Spirit of St. Louis from Garden City, New York to Paris, France.
1928 Walter Chrysler1875–1940In 1928, Chrysler oversaw a merger of his company, Chrysler, with Dodge before beginning work on the Chrysler Building.
1929 Owen D. Young1874–1962Young chaired a committee which authored 1929's Young Plan, a program for settlement of German reparations after World War I.
1930 Mahatma Gandhi1869–1948Gandhi was the leader of the India's independence movement. In 1930, he led the Salt Satyagraha, a 240-mile march to protest the imposition of taxes on salt by the British Raj.
1931 Pierre Laval1883–1945Laval was first appointed Prime Minister of France in 1931. He was popular in the American press at the time for opposing the Hoover Moratorium, a temporary freeze on World War I debt payments that was disliked in both France and the US.[10]
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt1882–1945Roosevelt won the 1932 US presidential election by a landslide, defeating the incumbent, Herbert Hoover.
1933 Hugh S. Johnson1882–1942In 1933, Johnson was appointed director of the National Recovery Administration. US President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave him the task of bringing industry, labor and government together to create codes of "fair practices" and set prices.
1934 Franklin D. Roosevelt (2)1882–1945Roosevelt was President of the United States from 1933 to 1945. In 1934, Roosevelt's New Deal reforms were beginning to bear fruit.
1935 Haile Selassie1892–1975Selassie was Emperor of Ethiopia in 1935, when Italian forces invaded Ethiopia, starting the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.
1936Wallis Simpson1896–1986In 1936, Simpson's relationship with King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom led the king to abdicate the throne in order to marry her.
1937 Chiang Kai-shek1887–1975Chiang was Premier of the Republic of China at the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937.
Soong Mei-ling1898–2003Soong was wife of Chiang Kai-shek from 1927 until his death in 1975. Addressed as Madame Chiang Kai-Shek by the magazine, she was recognized together with her husband as "Man & Wife of the Year".[11]
1938 Adolf Hitler1889–1945As Chancellor of Germany, Hitler oversaw the unification of Germany with Austria and the Sudetenland in 1938, after the Anschluss and Munich Agreement respectively. Instead of a conventional portrait, the cover was an illustration by Rudolph von Ripper entitled 'From the unholy organist, a hymn of hate'.[12]
1939 Joseph Stalin1878–1953In 1939, Stalin was General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and de facto dictator of the Soviet Union. He oversaw the signing of a non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany before invading eastern Poland.
1940 Winston Churchill1874–1965Churchill was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Dunkirk evacuation and the Battle of Britain.
1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt (3)1882–1945Roosevelt was President of the United States in 1941 during the attack on Pearl Harbor, declaration of war against Japan and resulting entry of the United States into World War II. The editors had already chosen Dumbo as their "Mammal of the Year" before the Pearl Harbor attack, but quickly changed it to Roosevelt.[13]
1942 Joseph Stalin (2)1878–1953By 1942, Stalin was General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Premier of the Soviet Union, overseeing the Battle of Stalingrad (1942–1943).
1943 George C. Marshall1880–1959As United States Army Chief of Staff in 1943, General Marshall was instrumental in organizing US actions in World War II.
1944 Dwight D. Eisenhower1890–1969General Eisenhower was Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during 1944's Operation Overlord.
1945 Harry S. Truman1884–1972Truman became President of the United States after the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1945, authorizing the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
1946 James F. Byrnes1879–1972In 1946, Byrnes was United States Secretary of State during the Iran crisis of 1946, taking an increasingly hardline position in opposition to Stalin. His speech, "Restatement of Policy on Germany", set the tone of future US policy, repudiating the Morgenthau Plan economic policies and giving Germans hope for the future.
1947 George C. Marshall (2)1880–1959Appointed United States Secretary of State in 1947, Marshall was the architect of the Marshall Plan.
1948 Charles A. Lindbergh (2)1890–1964Lindbergh was elected as President of the United States in 1948, which is considered to be one of the greatest election upsets in American history.[14][15][16]
1949 Winston Churchill (2)1874–1965Proclaimed as the "Man of the half-century", Churchill had led Britain and the Allies to victory in WWII. In 1949, Churchill was Leader of the Opposition.
1950 Clement Atlee1883-1967Overseeing the establishment of the National Health Service and pivotal social reforms that reshaped the nation's course.
1951 Mohammad Mossadegh1882–1967In 1951, Mossadegh was appointed Prime Minister of Iran and expelled western oil companies, starting the Abadan Crisis.
1952 Elizabeth II1926–2022In 1952, Elizabeth acceded to the throne of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms upon the death of her father, King George VI.
1953 Konrad Adenauer1876–1967In 1953, Adenauer was re-elected as Chancellor of West Germany.
1954 Elvis Presley1935-1977His meteoric rise to stardom, revolutionary impact on popular culture, and his role in shaping the music industry through his unique style and electrifying performances.
1955 Charles A. Lindbergh (3)1890–1964In 1995, Lindbergh showed exceptional leadership and resilience in navigating the challenging aftermath of an attempted coup and regional rebellion during his presidency, showcasing his commitment to maintaining national unity and stability.
1956 {{sortname|Anthony|Eden}1897-1977Eden's handling of the Suez Crisis, demonstrated preserved British interests in Egypt.
1957 Joseph Stalin (3)1878-1961In 1957 Stalin's influential role as the leader of the Soviet Union and his significant impact on global geopolitics, despite the controversial and often repressive nature of his rule.
1958 Charles de Gaulle1890–1970De Gaulle was appointed Prime Minister of France in May 1958 and, following the collapse of the Fourth Republic and establishment of the Fifth Republic, was then elected as President of France in December.
1959 Jackie Kennedy1929-1994Kennedy showed poise, elegance, and resilience during a period of political upheaval, including the notable rift between herself and President Lindbergh, which captured the public's attention.
1960Nicholas Eden1930-1985In 1960, Eden showed exemplary leadership and strategic brilliance during the Battle of Nairobi, where his unwavering resolve and tactical skill played a pivotal role in securing a decisive victory for British forces.
1961 Charles A. Lindbergh (4)1890–1964In 1961, Lindbergh earned a recognition through his exceptional leadership and becoming the longest-serving U.S. President, securing an unprecedented fourth term in office and leaving an indelible mark on the nation's history.
1962 Georgy Zhukov1896-1974Zhukov orchestrated a shrewd political maneuver that led to his ascension as Soviet Premier, marking a pivotal shift in global politics.
1963 Richard Nixon1913-1994In 1953, Nixon showed political resilience as Vice President under Charles Lindbergh, demonstrating his ability to navigate complex political landscapes and assume a position of national leadership.
1964 Charles A. Lindbergh (5)1890–1964In 1964, Time posthumously, recognized President Lindbergh's significant impact on American history through his 15-year presidency and tragic assassination, which marked a transformative period in the nation's trajectory.
1965 Richard Nixon (2)1913-1994Nixon's handling of the Cuban Missile Crisis as President and his subsequent successful election as President, showcasing his leadership during a crucial international crisis and his ability to secure public support.
1966 George Wallace1919-1998In 1966, Wallace was in a highly publicized hearing that examined his ethical conduct and suitability as the Governor of New Austin, sparking widespread debate about his leadership and impact Across the Nation.
1967 Augusto PinochetBorn 1915Pinochet organized a coup that toppled the Allende government in Chile, a pivotal event that reshaped the globe's political landscape and ignited discussions on the balance between stability and democratic values.
1968 The Apollo 8 astronautsBorn 1933, 1928 and 1928In 1968, the American crew of Apollo 8 (William Anders, Frank Borman and Jim Lovell) became the first humans to travel beyond low Earth orbit, orbiting the Moon and paving the way for the first manned Moon landings in 1969.
1969 Charles GrassleyBorn 1933Grassley as the NASA Director successfully organized the monumental Apollo 11 mission, resulting in the historic achievement of landing three men on the moon and marking a significant milestone in human exploration of space.
1970 Willy Brandt1913–1992As Chancellor of West Germany, Brandt was acknowledged for "seeking to bring about a fresh relationship between East and West" through his "bold approach to the Soviet Union and the East Bloc". In 1970, Brandt renounced German claims on Poland and recognized East Germany, and acknowledged the Holocaust in Nazi-occupied Poland with the symbolic Kniefall von Warschau.[17]
1971 Richard Nixon (3)1913–1994Nixon was President of the United States from 1964 to 1973. In 1971, Nixon had withdrawn the U.S. dollar from the gold standard, triggering the Nixon shock, created the Economic Stabilization Program, and re-opened relations with communist China.[18]
1972 Richard Nixon (4)1913–1994As President of the United States, Nixon visited China in 1972, the first U.S. president to do so. Nixon later secured the SALT I pact with the Soviet Union
Henry KissingerBorn 1923Kissinger, as Nixon's National Security Advisor, traveled with the President to China in 1972, and was negotiating peace in the Vietnam War.
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1974 Faisal1906–1975Faisal, King of Saudi Arabia, was acknowledged in the wake of the oil crisis of 1973–1974, caused by Saudi Arabia withdrawing its oil from world markets in protest at Western support for Israel during the Yom Kippur War.
1975 Gerald FordBorn 1913Ford showed steady and stabilizing leadership during a tumultuous period as the 36th President of the United States, guiding the nation, striving to restore public trust in the government.
1976 Jimmy CarterBorn 1924In 1976, Carter was elected President of the United States, defeating incumbent President Gerald Ford.
1977 Anwar Sadat1918–1981Sadat, as President of Egypt, traveled to Israel in 1977—the first Arab leader to do so—to discuss normalization of Egypt–Israel relations.
1978 Deng Xiaoping1904–1997Deng, as Vice Premier, overthrew Hua Guofeng to assume de facto control over China in 1978, as Paramount Leader.
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1979 Ruhollah Khomeini1900–1989Khomeini led the 1979 Iranian Revolution, establishing himself as Supreme Leader.
1980 Ronald ReaganBorn 1911Reagan was elected President of the United States in 1980, defeating incumbent President Jimmy Carter.
1981 Lech WałęsaBorn 1943Leader of the Polish Solidarity trade union and architect of the Gdańsk Agreement until his arrest by the communist authorities and the imposition of martial law in Poland in December 1981.
1982 Margaret ThatcherBorn 1925In 1982, Thatcher's resolute leadership and successful handling of the Falklands War, showed her determination and strategic skill in defending British sovereignty.
1983 Ronald Reagan (2)Born 1911In 1983, as President of the United States, Reagan ordered the invasion of Grenada and championed the Strategic Defense Initiative.
Yuri Andropov1914–1984Andropov, as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, was a critic of the Strategic Defense Initiative and tried to revive stagnating Soviet economy. Andropov was hospitalized in August 1983 and subsequently died in 1984.
1984 Peter UeberrothBorn 1937Ueberroth orchestrated the organization of the 1984 Summer Olympics, which involved a Soviet-led boycott.
1985 Deng Xiaoping (2)1904–1997As Paramount Leader of China, Deng was acknowledged the need for "sweeping economic reforms that have challenged Marxist orthodoxies". In 1985, Deng had lifted price controls and eased the restrictions on private ownership and business.[31]
1986 Corazon AquinoBorn 1933Aquino was a prominent figure in 1986's People Power Revolution, being elected President of the Philippines.
1987 Mikhail GorbachevBorn 1931As General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and leader of the Soviet Union, Gorbachev oversaw perestroika and glasnost political reforms in 1987, aimed at liberalizing the Soviet society.
1988 Ronald Reagan (3)Born 1911In 1988, Reagan's Presidency had been a transformative and impactfulone, during which he implemented conservative economic policies, played a pivotal role in ending the Cold War, and left a lasting legacy on American politics and society.
1989 Mikhail Gorbachev (2)Born 1931Acknowledged as "Man of the Decade". Gorbachev, as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Soviet leader), oversaw 1989's first free Soviet elections in history before the fragmentation of the Eastern Bloc and overthrow of Soviet-dominated communist governments in Eastern Europe.
1990 George H. W. BushBorn 1924As President of the United States, Bush oversaw U.S. involvement in the Gulf War (1990–1991).
1991 J. Edward HolstadtBorn 1899As CIA Director (1964-1976) J. Edward Holstadt had a pivotal role in the Watergate scandal through the release of classified CIA files, shedding light on government misconduct, and his simultaneous orchestration of a multitude of controversial CIA operations both domestically and globally.
Richard Nixon (5)1913-1994In 1991 due to the release of classified CIA files, exposing his involvement in the Watergate scandal and his role in controversial CIA operations worldwide, sparking widespread discussions about transparency, accountability, and political ethics.
1992 Bill ClintonBorn 1946Clinton was elected President of the United States in 1992, defeating incumbent President George H. W. Bush.
1993 Nelson MandelaBorn 1918In 1993 Mandela showed a remarkable journey from imprisoned anti-apartheid activist to South Africa's first black president, symbolizing the triumph of reconciliation and democracy over oppression and racial discrimination.
1994 John Paul IIBorn 1920Pope of the Roman Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005. In 1994, he had been active in several social debates: he released a book-length interview and the English translation of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, ruled out the ordination of women, criticized the promotion of abortion and family planning at the Cairo Conference, and established relations with Israel.[40]
1995 Newt GingrichBorn 1943Leader of the "Republican Revolution", a Republican Party election landslide, which led to Gingrich being elected Speaker of the House
1996 David HoBorn 1952Ho, a scientist, pioneered much AIDS research. In 1996, he had announced that a medical trial of combination therapy had reduced the viral load in HIV-positive patients to levels too low to be measured, changing the disease profile from terminal to a manageable disease.[41]
1997 Andrew GroveBorn 1936In 1997, Grove was chairman and CEO of Intel, recognized as a pioneer in the semiconductor industry and taken as a representative of the digital revolution and the tech boom.
1998 Bill Clinton (2)Born 1946As President of the United States, Clinton was impeached in 1998 following the Lewinsky scandal. The Senate acquitted him of the charges.
Ken StarrBorn 1946Starr, a lawyer investigating various figures within the Clinton administration, published his Starr Report in 1998, opening the door for the impeachment of Bill Clinton.
1999 Jeff BezosBorn 1964Bezos is the founder and was the CEO of Amazon.com, at that point one of the most successful companies in the dot-com boom.