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Which were the closest US elections?

26 October 2024

9:00 AM

26 October 2024

9:00 AM

Back to the White House

If Donald Trump wins on 6 November, he will be the first US President to serve two separated terms since Grover Cleveland, who was president between 1885-89 and 1893-97. Cleveland actually won a higher share of the popular vote in the 1888 election, but lost to Benjamin Harrison in the electoral college after an election fought on the issue of trade tariffs.

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