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[[Category:Election Results]]
 
[[Category:Election Results]]

Revision as of 08:45, 26 August 2005

The U.S. election of 2004 was held on November 2 of that year.

U.S. President

Results -- blue represents Bush states, red represents Kerry states.

Republican incumbent George W. Bush defeated Democratic Senator John Kerry 286 to 251 in the Electoral College, and 62,040,610 to 59,028,111 in the Popular Vote.

Percentages and detailed election results available on the Atlas 2004 Summary Page







U.S. House

Party Total Seats (change) Seat percentage
Democratic Party 202 -2 46.44%
Independents 1 +0 0.23%
Republican Party 232 +3 53.33%
Totals 435 +0 100.0%


U.S. Senate

Results -- light blue represents Republican holds, dark blue Republican pickups, pink Democratic holds, red Democratic pickups.

Republicans picked up 5 open seats in the South, and defeated one Democratic incumbent -- Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle of South Dakota.

Democrats, meanwhile, took open seats from the Republicans in Colorado and Illinois.

The net result was a four seat pickup for the GOP, giving them a more formidable majority. However, they fell 5 seats short of the 60 votes needed to end a filibuster.




Alabama

Incumbent Party Votes
Richard Shelby Republican 1,242,200
Wayne Sowell Democratic 595,018
Write-in 1,848

Alaska

Incumbent Party Votes
Lisa Murkowski Republican 149,773
Tony Knowles Democratic 140,424
Other 18,118

Arizona

Incumbent Party Votes
John McCain Republican 1,505,372
Staurt Starkey Democratic 404,507
Ernest Hancock Libertarian 51,798

Arkansas

Incumbent Party Votes
Blanche Lincoln Democratic 580,973
Jim Holt Republican 458,036
Other 340

California

Incumbent Party Votes
Barbara Boxer Democratic 6,955,728
William Jones Republican 4,555,922
Other 541,645

Colorado

Incumbent Party Votes
Ken Salazar Democratic 1,081,188
Pete Coors Republican 980,668
Other 45,616