| Party |
|
Nominees |
Electoral Vote |
Popular Vote |
| |
Presidential |
Vice Presidential |
 |
Republican |
 |
George Bush |
Dan Quayle |
426 |
79.2% |
48,886,097 |
53.4% |
 |
Democratic |
|
Michael Dukakis |
Lloyd Bentsen |
111 |
20.6% |
41,809,074 |
45.6% |
|


|
 |
 |
| GEORGE BUSH |
MICHAEL S. DUKAKIS |
| STATE |
TOTAL VOTES |
Republican |
Democrat |
| Votes |
% |
EV |
Votes |
% |
EV |
 |
| Alabama |
1,378,476 |
815,576 |
59.2 |
9 |
549,506 |
39.9 |
|
| Alaska |
200,116 |
119,251 |
59.6 |
3 |
72,584 |
36.3 |
|
| Arizona |
1,171,873 |
702,541 |
60.0 |
7 |
454,029 |
38.7 |
|
| Arkansas |
827,738 |
466,578 |
56.4 |
6 |
349,237 |
42.2 |
|
| California |
9,887,065 |
5,054,917 |
51.1 |
47 |
4,702,233 |
47.6 |
|
| Colorado |
1,372,394 |
728,177 |
53.1 |
8 |
621,453 |
45.3 |
|
| Connecticut |
1,443,394 |
750,241 |
52.0 |
8 |
676,584 |
46.9 |
|
| Delaware |
249,891 |
139,639 |
55.9 |
3 |
108,647 |
43.5 |
|
| Dist. of Col. |
192,877 |
27,590 |
14.3 |
|
159,407 |
82.6 |
3 |
| Florida |
4,302,313 |
2,618,885 |
60.9 |
21 |
1,656,701 |
38.5 |
|
| Georgia |
1,809,672 |
1,081,331 |
59.8 |
12 |
714,792 |
39.5 |
|
| Hawaii |
354,461 |
158,625 |
44.8 |
|
192,364 |
54.3 |
4 |
| Idaho |
408,968 |
253,881 |
62.1 |
4 |
147,272 |
36.0 |
|
| Illinois |
4,559,120 |
2,310,939 |
50.7 |
24 |
2,215,940 |
48.6 |
|
| Indiana |
2,168,621 |
1,297,763 |
59.8 |
12 |
860,643 |
39.7 |
|
| Iowa |
1,225,614 |
545,355 |
44.5 |
|
670,557 |
54.7 |
8 |
| Kansas |
993,044 |
554,049 |
55.8 |
7 |
422,636 |
42.6 |
|
| Kentucky |
1,322,517 |
734,281 |
55.5 |
9 |
580,368 |
43.9 |
|
| Louisiana |
1,628,202 |
883,702 |
54.3 |
10 |
717,460 |
44.1 |
|
| Maine |
555,035 |
307,131 |
55.3 |
4 |
243,569 |
43.9 |
|
| Maryland |
1,714,358 |
876,167 |
51.1 |
10 |
826,304 |
48.2 |
|
| Massachusetts |
2,632,805 |
1,194,635 |
45.4 |
|
1,401,415 |
53.2 |
13 |
| Michigan |
3,669,163 |
1,965,486 |
53.6 |
20 |
1,675,783 |
45.7 |
|
| Minnesota |
2,096,790 |
962,337 |
45.9 |
|
1,109,471 |
52.9 |
10 |
| Mississippi |
931,527 |
557,890 |
59.9 |
7 |
363,921 |
39.1 |
|
| Missouri |
2,093,713 |
1,084,953 |
51.8 |
11 |
1,001,619 |
47.8 |
|
| Montana |
365,674 |
190,412 |
52.1 |
4 |
168,936 |
46.2 |
|
| Nebraska |
661,465 |
397,956 |
60.2 |
5 |
259,235 |
39.2 |
|
| Nevada |
350,067 |
206,040 |
58.9 |
4 |
132,738 |
37.9 |
|
| New Hampshire |
451,074 |
281,537 |
62.4 |
4 |
163,696 |
36.3 |
|
| New Jersey |
3,099,553 |
1,743,192 |
56.2 |
16 |
1,320,352 |
42.6 |
|
| New Mexico |
521,287 |
270,341 |
51.9 |
5 |
244,497 |
46.9 |
|
| New York |
6,485,683 |
3,081,871 |
47.5 |
|
3,347,882 |
51.6 |
36 |
| North Carolina |
2,134,370 |
1,237,258 |
58.0 |
13 |
890,167 |
41.7 |
|
| North Dakota |
297,261 |
166,559 |
56.0 |
3 |
127,739 |
43.0 |
|
| Ohio |
4,393,699 |
2,416,549 |
55.0 |
23 |
1,939,629 |
44.1 |
|
| Oklahoma |
1,171,036 |
678,367 |
57.9 |
8 |
483,423 |
41.3 |
|
| Oregon |
1,201,694 |
560,126 |
46.6 |
|
616,206 |
51.3 |
7 |
| Pennsylvania |
4,536,251 |
2,300,087 |
50.7 |
25 |
2,194,944 |
48.4 |
|
| Rhode Island |
404,620 |
177,761 |
43.9 |
|
225,123 |
55.6 |
4 |
| South Carolina |
986,009 |
606,443 |
61.5 |
8 |
370,554 |
37.6 |
|
| South Dakota |
312,991 |
165,415 |
52.8 |
3 |
145,560 |
46.5 |
|
| Tennessee |
1,636,250 |
947,233 |
57.9 |
11 |
679,794 |
41.5 |
|
| Texas |
5,427,410 |
3,036,829 |
56.0 |
29 |
2,352,748 |
43.3 |
|
| Utah |
647,008 |
428,442 |
66.2 |
5 |
207,343 |
32.0 |
|
| Vermont |
243,328 |
124,331 |
51.1 |
3 |
115,775 |
47.6 |
|
| Virginia |
2,191,609 |
1,309,162 |
59.7 |
12 |
859,799 |
39.2 |
|
| Washington |
1,865,253 |
903,835 |
48.5 |
|
933,516 |
50.0 |
10 |
| West Virginia* |
653,311 |
310,065 |
47.5 |
|
341,016 |
52.2 |
5* |
| Wisconsin |
2,191,608 |
1,047,499 |
47.8 |
|
1,126,794 |
51.4 |
11 |
| Wyoming |
176,551 |
106,867 |
60.5 |
3 |
67,113 |
38.0 |
|
 |
| Totals |
91,594,809 |
48,886,097 |
53.4 |
426 |
41,809,074 |
45.6 |
111 |
 |
| * Lloyd Bentsen (Democratic) received one electoral vote from a faithless elector in West Virginia |
Election of 1988
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