[EL] 2012 first time since 1952 when US House popular vote majority ends up as minority

Michael McDonald mmcdon at gmu.edu
Mon Nov 12 12:03:13 PST 2012


Clearly, friends should not let friends type and talk on the phone:

Here is the correct 1996 link:

http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1996election.pdf

Sorry for the clutter.

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George Mason University
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-----Original Message-----
From: law-election-bounces at department-lists.uci.edu
[mailto:law-election-bounces at department-lists.uci.edu] On Behalf Of Michael
McDonald
Sent: Monday, November 12, 2012 2:42 PM
To: law-election at uci.edu
Subject: Re: [EL] 2012 first time since 1952 when US House popular vote
majority ends up as minority

Of course, that was 2006 that I sent out. Only a decade off!

Here is the 1996 numbers (p.83 of the pdf)

http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/2006election.pdf 

Democrats received 43.4 million to the Republicans' 43.1 million. 

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Dr. Michael P. McDonald
Associate Professor
George Mason University
4400 University Drive - 3F4
Fairfax, VA 22030-4444

703-993-4191 (office)
e-mail:  mmcdon at gmu.edu               
web:     http://elections.gmu.edu
twitter: @ElectProject     

From: law-election-bounces at department-lists.uci.edu
[mailto:law-election-bounces at department-lists.uci.edu] On Behalf Of Richard
Winger
Sent: Monday, November 12, 2012 2:26 PM
To: law-election at uci.edu
Subject: [EL] 2012 first time since 1952 when US House popular vote majority
ends up as minority

http://www.ballot-access.org/2012/11/12/only-four-u-s-house-elections-in-the
-last-hundred-years-gave-one-party-a-house-majority-even-though-the-other-ma
jor-party-polled-more-votes-for-u-s-house/

Richard Winger
415-922-9779
PO Box 470296, San Francisco Ca 94147


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