1988 United States presidential election

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1988 United States presidential election

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550 members of the Electoral College
Plurality of electoral votes votes needed to win
Turnout53.4% 3.8 pp
 
Nominee Bob Dole Ralph Nader Pat Schroeder
Party Republican Progressive Democratic
Home state Kansas Connecticut Colorado
Running mate Jeane Kirkpatrick James Abourezk Bill Blythe
Electoral vote 265 150 135
Popular vote 44,176,691 23,585,860 22,275,535
Percentage 47.2% 25.2% 23.8%

President before election

George H.W. Bush
Republican

Elected President

Bob Dole
Republican