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US presidential election results: How the country has voted since 1868

Ignacio Povedano Paz, — Sat, 02 Nov 2024 04:42:30 +0000

The United States is the only presidential democracy in the world that does not elect its president directly. Instead, the president is elected by the Electoral College, which currently consists of 538 members, with the number of electors in each state proportional to its congressional delegation. In all states except Maine and Nebraska, electoral votes are awarded on a “winner-takes-all” basis. Here is a look at Electoral College results and the elected presidents from each U.S. election since 1868.

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Electoral college calculator: Which states do Kamala Harris and Donald Trump need to win?

, Ignacio Povedano Paz — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 17:46:27 +0000

The U.S. presidential election hinges on seven key battleground states. Polls indicate Kamala Harris will win 226 electoral votes and Donald Trump 219, but 270 are required to secure the presidency. The seven swing states collectively account for 93 electoral votes, which will determine the final outcome. Pennsylvania, with 19 electoral votes, is the most crucial, followed by Georgia and North Carolina (16 each), Michigan (15), Arizona (11), Wisconsin (10), and Nevada (6). Multiple combinations are possible to reach the 270-vote threshold. This interactive map lets you explore various scenarios to visualize different possible outcomes.

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Interactive map: How far can children go under Spain’s relaxed confinement measures?

Jacinto Corral, Ignacio Povedano Paz — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 08:25:07 +0000

Starting Sunday, children in Spain under the age of 14 will be able to go out for accompanied walks within a one-kilometer radius of their homes. That’s according to the government order on the relaxation of confinement measures for children published on Saturday in the Official State Gazette (BOE)

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Interactive map: How far can adults go for a walk under Spain’s relaxed confinement measures?

Jacinto Corral, Ignacio Povedano Paz — Fri, 01 May 2020 08:21:18 +0000

Starting at 6am on Saturday, adults in Spain will be allowed to go out for walks and to take exercise. Under the new rules, announced by Health Minister Salvador Illa on Thursday, adults may take a stroll either alone or with one other member of their household, as long as they remain within a one-kilometer radius of their home.

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