1988 US Presidential Election Result, Past US election Result, US Presidential Election History Details winner candidates party vote %, US Election Results
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1988 US Presidential Election Result, Past US election Result, US Presidential Election History Details winner candidates party vote %, US Election Results
The United States presidential election of 1988 was the 51st quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 8, 1988. Incumbent Vice President George H. W. Bush won the Republican nomination, and chose Senator Dan Quayle of Indiana as his running mate. The Democrats nominated Governor Michael Dukakis of Massachusetts, with Senator Lloyd Bentsen of Texas as his running mate.
1988 US Presidential Election Result
| Presidential candidate | Party | Home state | Popular vote | Electoral | Running mate | |||
| Count | Pct | vote | Vice-presidential candidate | Home state | Elect. vote | |||
| George Herbert Walker Bush | Republican | Texas | 4,88,86,597 | 53.37% | 426 | James Danforth Quayle | Indiana | 426 |
| Michael Stanley Dukakis | Democratic | Massachusetts | 4,18,09,476 | 45.65% | 111 | Lloyd Millard Bentsen, Jr. | Texas | 111 |
| Lloyd Millard Bentsen, Jr. | Democratic | Texas | —(a) | —(a) | 1 | Michael S. Dukakis | Massachusetts | 1 |
| Ronald Ernest Paul | Libertarian | Texas | 4,31,750 | 0.47% | 0 | Andre Verne Marrou | Alaska | 0 |
| Lenora Fulani | New Alliance | Pennsylvania | 2,17,221 | 0.24% | 0 | —(b) | — | 0 |
| Other | 2,49,642 | 0.27% | — | Other | — | |||
| Total | 9,15,94,686 | 100% | 538 | 538 | ||||
| Needed to win | 270 | 270 | ||||||
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1988 US Presidential Election Result Past US election Result US Election Results US Presidential Election History Details winner candidates party vote %
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