The following is a summary of the electoral vote changes between United States presidential elections. It summarizes the changes in the Electoral College vote by comparing United States presidential election results for a given year with those from the immediate preceding election. It tracks those states which changed their support between parties as well as changes resulting from other factors, such as reapportionment.

1792 vs. 1788

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1792: None (votes awarded to individuals) 1788 electoral voteGeorge Washington Gain due toreapportionment 1788 resultunder the 1792apportionment Gains Losses 1792 electoral voteGeorge Washington 69 26 95 37 132 Kentucky(4)New York(12)North Carolina(12)Rhode Island(4)Vermont(3)Virginia(2)* * Washington received only 10 of Virginia's 12 electoral votes in the 1788 election.

1796 vs. 1792

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1796: Federalist Party 1792 electoral voteGeorge Washington Gains Losses 1796 electoral voteJohn Adams 132 1 62 71 Vermont(1)* Georgia(4)Kentucky(4)North Carolina(11)†Maryland(1)‡Pennsylvania(14)↑South Carolina(8)Virginia(20)↓ Though George Washington was officially non-partisan during his presidency, he was broadly sympathetic to the Federalist platform and was endorsed by both parties. * Washington received only 3 of Vermont's 4 electoral votes in the 1792 election. † Adams received only 1 of North Carolina's 12 electoral votes in the 1796 election. ‡ Washington only received 8 of Maryland's 10 electoral votes in the 1792 election. In 1796, Adams received 7 of 10. ↑ Adams received only 1 of Pennsylvania's 15 electoral votes in the 1796 election. ↓ Adams received only 1 of Virginia's 21 electoral votes in the 1796 election.

1800 vs. 1796

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1800: Democratic-Republican Party 1796 electoral voteThomas Jefferson Gains Losses 1800 electoral voteThomas Jefferson 68 14 9 73 Maryland(1)*New York(12)Virginia(1)† North Carolina(3)‡Pennsylvania(6)↑ * Jefferson received only 4 of Maryland's 10 electoral votes in the 1796 election. In 1800, he received 5 of 10. † Jefferson received only 20 of Virginia's 21 electoral votes in the 1796 election. ‡ Jefferson received only 8 of North Carolina's 12 electoral votes in the 1800 election, as opposed to the 11 of 12 he received in 1796. ↑ Jefferson received only 8 of Pennsylvania's 15 electoral votes in the 1800 election, as opposed to the 14 of 15 he received in 1796.

1804 vs. 1800

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1804: Democratic-Republican Party 1800 electoral voteThomas Jefferson Gain due toreapportionment 1800 resultunder the 1804apportionment Gains Losses 1804 electoral voteThomas Jefferson 73 28 101 61 162 Maryland(3)*Massachusetts(19)New Hampshire(7)New Jersey(8)North Carolina(4)†Ohio(3)Pennsylvania(7)‡Rhode Island(4)Vermont(6) * Jefferson received only 5 of Maryland's 10 electoral votes in the 1800 election. In 1804, he received 9 of 11. † Jefferson received only 8 of North Carolina's 12 electoral votes in the 1800 election. ‡ Jefferson received only 8 of Pennsylvania's 15 electoral votes in the 1800 election.

1808 vs. 1804

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1808: Democratic-Republican Party 1804 electoral voteThomas Jefferson Gains Losses 1808 electoral voteJames Madison 162 40 122 Kentucky(1)*Massachusetts(19)New Hampshire(7)New York(6)†North Carolina(3)‡Rhode Island(4) * Madison received only 7 of Kentucky's 8 electoral votes in the 1808 election. † Madison received only 13 of New York's 19 electoral votes in the 1808 election. ‡ Madison received only 11 of North Carolina's 14 electoral votes in the 1808 election.

1812 vs. 1808

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1812: Democratic-Republican Party 1808 electoral voteJames Madison Gain due toreapportionment 1808 resultunder the 1812apportionment Gains Losses 1812 electoral voteJames Madison 122 33 156 7 35 128 Kentucky(1)*North Carolina(3)†Louisiana(3) Maryland(3)‡New Jersey(8)New York(23)Ohio(1)↑ * Madison received only 7 of Kentucky's 8 electoral votes in the 1808 election. † Madison received only 11 of North Carolina's 14 electoral votes in the 1808 election. ‡ Madison received only 9 of Maryland's 11 electoral votes in the 1808 election. In 1812, Madison received 6 out of 11. ↑ Madison received only 7 of Ohio's 8 electoral votes in the 1812 election.

1816 vs. 1812

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1816: Democratic-Republican Party 1812 electoral voteJames Madison Gains Losses 1816 electoral voteJames Monroe 128 55 183 Indiana(3)Maryland(2)*New Hampshire(8)New Jersey(8)New York(29)Ohio(1)†Rhode Island (4) * Madison received only 6 of Maryland's 11 electoral votes in the 1812 election. In 1816, Monroe received 8 out of 11 † Madison received only 7 of Ohio's 8 electoral votes in the 1812 election.

1820 vs. 1816

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1820: Democratic-Republican Party 1816 electoral voteJames Monroe Gain due toreapportionment 1816 resultunder the 1820apportionment Gains Losses 1820 electoral voteJames Monroe 183 2 185 48 1 231 Alabama(3)Connecticut(9)Delaware(4)Illinois(9)Massachusetts(15)Maine(3)Mississippi(2)Missouri(3) New Hampshire(1)* * Monroe received only 7 of New Hampshire's 8 electoral votes in 1820.

1824 vs. 1820

Electoral votes of the candidate that won in 1824: one of several from the Democratic-Republican Party 1820 electoral voteJohn Quincy Adams Gains Losses 1824 electoral voteJohn Quincy Adams 1 83 84 Connecticut(8)Delaware(1)*Illinois(1)†Louisiana(2)‡Maryland(3)↑Maine(9)Massachusetts(15)New Hampshire(7)↓New York (26)#Rhode Island(4)Vermont(7) Due to multiple candidates from the same party in the 1824 election (and the party being the only major party at the time), this chart only shows the electoral votes of the winning candidate, even though he did not receive a plurality of the electoral votes and the election was decided in the United States House of Representatives. * Adams received only 1 of Delaware's 3 electoral votes in the 1824 election. † Adams received only 1 of Illinois's 3 electoral votes in the 1824 election. ‡ Adams received only 2 of Louisiana's 5 electoral votes in the 1824 election. ↑ Adams received only 3 of Maryland's 11 electoral votes in the 1824 election. ↓ Adams received only 1 of New Hampshire's 8 electoral votes in 1820 and all 8 in 1824. # Adams received only 26 of New York's 36 electoral votes in the 1824 election.

1828 vs. 1824

Electoral votes of the candidate that won in 1828: candidate of the Democratic Party in 1828 and one of several from the Democratic-Republican Party in 1824 1824 electoral voteAndrew Jackson Gains Losses 1828 electoral voteAndrew Jackson 99 89 10 178 Georgia(9)Illinois(1)*Kentucky(14)Louisiana(2)†Maine(1)‡Missouri(3)New York(19)↑Ohio(16)Virginia(24) Maryland(2)↓New Jersey(8)

Due to multiple candidates from the same party in the 1824 election (and the party being the only major party at the time), this chart only shows the electoral votes changes of the winning candidate of 1828. * Jackson received only 2 of Illinois's 3 electoral votes in the 1824 election. † Jackson received only 3 of Louisiana's 5 electoral votes in the 1824 election. ‡ Jackson received only 1 of Maine's 9 electoral votes in the 1828 election. ↑ Jackson received 1 of New York's 36 electoral votes in 1824 and 20 of 26 in 1828. ↓ Jackson received 7 of Maryland's 11 electoral votes in 1824 and 5 of 11 in 1828.

1832 vs. 1828

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1832: Democratic Party 1828 electoral voteAndrew Jackson Gain due toreapportionment 1828 resultunder the 1832apportionment Gains Losses 1832 electoral voteAndrew Jackson 178 23 201 46 28 219 Maine(9)*New Hampshire(7)New Jersey(8)New York(22)† Kentucky(15)Maryland(2)‡South Carolina(11) * Jackson received 1 of Maine's 9 electoral votes in 1828 and all 10 in 1832. † Jackson received 20 of New York's 36 electoral votes in 1828 and all 42 in 1832. ‡ Jackson received 5 of Maryland's 11 electoral votes in 1828 and 3 of 11 in 1832.

1836 vs. 1832

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1836: Democratic Party 1832 electoral voteAndrew Jackson Gains Losses 1836 electoral voteMartin Van Buren 219 18 67 170 Arkansas(3)Connecticut(8)Michigan(3)Rhode Island(4) Georgia(11)Indiana(9)Maryland(3)*New Jersey(8)Ohio(21)Tennessee(15) * Jackson received only 3 of Maryland's 8 electoral votes in the 1832 election.

1840 vs. 1836

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1840: Whig Party 1836 electoral voteWilliam Henry HarrisonHugh Lawson WhiteDaniel WebsterWillie Person Mangum Gains Losses 1840 electoral voteWilliam Henry Harrison 124 121 11 234 Connecticut(8)Louisiana(5)Maine(10)Michigan(3)Mississippi(4)New York(42)North Carolina(15)Pennsylvania(30)Rhode Island(4) South Carolina(11)

1844 vs. 1840

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1844: Democratic Party 1840 electoral voteMartin Van Buren Gain due toreapportionment 1840 resultunder the 1844apportionment Gains Losses 1844 electoral voteJames K. Polk 60 0 60 110 170 Georgia(10)Indiana(12)Louisiana(6)Maine(9)Michigan(5)Mississippi(6)New York(36)Pennsylvania(26)

1848 vs. 1844

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1848: Whig Party 1844 electoral voteHenry Clay Gains Losses 1848 electoral voteZachary Taylor 105 81 23 163 Georgia(10)Florida(3)Louisiana(6)New York(36)Pennsylvania(26) Ohio(23)

1852 vs. 1848

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1852: Democratic Party 1848 electoral voteLewis Cass Gain due toreapportionment 1848 resultunder the 1852apportionment Gains Losses 1852 electoral voteFranklin Pierce 127 4 131 123 254 California(4)Connecticut(6)Delaware(3)Florida(3)Georgia(10)Louisiana(6)Maryland(8)New Jersey(7)New York(35)North Carolina(10)Pennsylvania(27)Rhode Island(4)

1856 vs. 1852

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1856: Democratic Party 1852 electoral voteFranklin Pierce Gains Losses 1856 electoral voteJames Buchanan 254 24 104 174 Kentucky(12)Tennessee(12) Connecticut(6)Iowa(4)Maine(8)Maryland(8)Michigan(6)New Hampshire(5)New York(35)Ohio(23)Rhode Island(4)Wisconsin(5)

1860 vs. 1856

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1860: Republican Party 1856 electoral voteJohn Fremont Gains Losses 1860 electoral voteAbraham Lincoln 114 66 180 California(4)Illinois(11)Indiana(3)Minnesota(4)New Jersey(4)*Oregon(3)Pennsylvania(27) * Lincoln received only 4 of New Jersey's 7 electoral votes in the 1860 election.

1864 vs. 1860

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1864: Republican Party 1860 electoral voteAbraham Lincoln Gain due toreapportionment 1860 resultunder the 1864apportionment Gains Losses 1864 electoral voteAbraham Lincoln 180 8 188 28 4 212 Kansas(3)Maryland(7)Missouri(11)Nevada(2)West Virginia(5) New Jersey(4)* * Lincoln received only 4 of New Jersey's 7 electoral votes in 1860.

1868 vs. 1864

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1868: Republican Party 1864 electoral voteAbraham Lincoln Gains Losses 1868 electoral voteUlysses S. Grant 212 44 43 214 Alabama(8)Arkansas(5)Florida(3)Nebraska(3)Nevada(1)*North Carolina(9)South Carolina(6)Tennessee(10) Maryland(7)New York(33)Oregon(3) * Lincoln received only 2 of Nevada's 3 electoral votes in 1864.

1872 vs. 1868

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1872: Republican Party 1868 electoral voteUlysses S. Grant Gain due toreapportionment 1868 resultunder the 1872apportionment Gains Losses 1872 electoral voteUlysses S. Grant 214 35 249 69 32 286 Delaware(3)Mississippi(8)New Jersey(9)New York(35)Oregon(3)Virginia(11) Arkansas(5)Missouri(15)Tennessee(12)

1876 vs. 1872

Electoral votes of the party that won in 1876: Republican Party 1872 electoral voteUlysses S. Grant Gains Losses 1876 electoral voteRutherford B. Hayes 286 11 112 185 Colorado(3)Louisiana(8) Alabama(10)Connecticut(6)Delaware(3)Indiana(15)New Jersey(9)New York(35)North Carolina(10)Virginia(11)West Virginia(5)

1880 vs. 1876