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All percentages given in terms of VAP (Voting Age Population), which does not include the Constitutionally ineligible (women before 1920, Native Americans before 1924, etc.)
#1) 1908--Taft vs. Bryan: 65.4%
#2) 1952--Eisenhower vs. Stevenson: 63.3%
#3) 1960--Kennedy vs. Nixon: 63.06%
#4) 1940--Roosevelt vs. Willkie: 62.5%
#5) 1916--Wilson vs. Hughes: 61.6%
#6) 1936--Roosevelt vs. Landon: 61.0%
#7) 1964--Johnson vs. Goldwater: 60.92%
#8) 1968--Nixon vs. Humphrey: 60.83%
#9) 1956--Eisenhower vs. Stevenson: 60.06%
#10) 1912--Wilson vs. Taft & T. Roosevelt: 58.8%
#11) 2008--Obama vs. McCain: 58.5%
#12) 1928--Hooover vs. Smith: 56.9%
#13) 1932--Roosevelt vs. Hoover: 56.9%
#14) 2004--Bush vs. Kerry: 56.7%
#15) 1944--Roosevelt vs. Dewey: 55.9%
#16) 1972--Nixon vs. McGovern: 55.21%
#17) 1992--Clinton vs. Bush: 55.09%
#18) 1976--Carter vs. Ford: 53.55%
#19) 1984--Reagan vs. Mondale: 53.11%
#20) 1948--Truman vs. Dewey: 53.0%
#21) 1980--Reagan vs. Carter: 52.56%
#22) 2000--Bush vs. Gore: 51.31%
#23) 1988--Bush vs. Dukakis: 50.11%
#24) 1920--Harding vs. Cox: 49.2%
#25) 1996--Clinton vs. Dole: 49.08%
#26) 1924--Coolidge vs. Davis: 48.9%
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