Election Map Vs Population Map

Wolf daniel wolfe byron manley renée rigdon and curt merrill cnn published nov.
Election map vs population map. This map sizes states based on the number of electoral votes. Partisan change was measured as an odds ratio comparison of voting democratic or republican in 2020 compared to the same in 2016. The map above is one of several attempts to improve on the somewhat famous 2016 us presidential election map which you can see below.
The map above is an early attempt to solve the issue by showing vote share by county instead of just showing winner takes all. This interactive map shows the election results by county and you can display the size of counties based on their land area or population size. How the electoral map changed between 2016 and 2020 and what it means for the country by zachary b.
It s similar to the population weighted map but some smaller. Sometimes election maps hide important factors most crucially population. The interactive map below shows all the seats that have changed from one party to another.
Turnout change included an adjustment for growth in adult population. The map depicted the 2016 election results county by county as a blanket of red marked with flecks of blue and peachy pink along the west coast and a thin snake of blue extending from the. Select the results tab to see what has happened in the rest of the uk.
Populations alone don t win presidential elections. The abc news 2020 electoral map shows state by state votes on the path to win the 2020 presidential election. We love how this map uses a technique called value by alpha to overlay a second layer that varies transparency by population density.