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Lifetime Statistics

Votes

1,901,310

Races

1,929

Candidates

1,692

Statistics

Popular Vote by General Election

2021		44,596

2019		72,272

2015		40,609

2011		63,375

2008		89,387

2006		76,696

2004		47,413

2000		17,445

1997		59,457

1993		97,731

1988		22,982

1984		22,067

1980		16,236

1979		30,708

1974		38,745

1972		56,685

1968		36,543

1965		52,155

1963		5,236
1962		8,084
1958		14,211

1957		70,060

1953		58,458

1949		119,827

1945		256,381

1940		57,247

1935		17,207

1930		21,608

1926		25,821

1925		16,212

1921		90,068

1917		12,023
1911		10,346
1908		16,903

1904		10,205
1900		13,307

1896		13,870

1891		6,357
1887		8,984
1882		8,227
1878		14,783

1874		10,453
1872		6,177
1867		1,756

Proportion of Popular Vote by General Election

2021		0.26%

2019		0.40%

2015		0.23%
2011		0.43%

2008		0.65%

2006		0.52%

2004		0.35%

2000		0.14%
1997		0.46%

1993		0.72%

1988		0.17%
1984		0.18%
1980		0.15%
1979		0.27%

1974		0.41%

1972		0.59%

1968		0.45%

1965		0.68%

1963		0.07%
1962		0.11%
1958		0.20%
1957		1.1%

1953		1.0%

1949		2.1%

1945		4.9%

1940		1.2%

1935		0.39%

1930		0.56%

1926		0.79%

1925		0.52%

1921		2.9%

1917		0.64%

1911		0.79%

1908		1.4%

1904		0.97%

1900		1.4%

1896		1.5%

1891		0.82%

1887		1.2%

1882		1.6%

1878		2.7%

1874		3.2%

1872		1.9%

1867		0.65%

Seats Won by General Election

2021		1

2019		1

2008		2

2006		1

1997		1

1993		1

1974		1

1972		1

1968		1

1965		1

1957		2

1953		3

1949		4

1945		6

1940		1

1935		1

1930		2

1926		2

1925		2

1921		2

1908		1

1904		1

1900		3

1896		1

1891		2

1887		1

1882		1

1878		5

1874		4

1872		2

Proportion of Seats Won by General Election

2021		0.30%

2019		0.30%

2008		0.65%

2006		0.32%

1997		0.33%

1993		0.34%

1974		0.38%

1972		0.38%

1968		0.38%

1965		0.38%

1957		0.75%

1953		1.1%

1949		1.5%

1945		2.4%

1940		0.41%

1935		0.41%

1930		0.82%

1926		0.82%

1925		0.82%

1921		0.85%

1908		0.45%

1904		0.47%

1900		1.4%

1896		0.47%

1891		0.93%

1887		0.47%

1882		0.47%

1878		2.4%

1874		1.9%

1872		1.0%