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Trump and Clinton were neck to neck in this election but Clinton won the population vote. However, not all who could vote did vote. The popular vote represents approximately 60 % of the 230 million eligible voters in the United States. Despite winning the popular vote, Trump’ s 306 electoral votes beat Clinton’ s 232, which makes him the 45th President of the United States. Source: http:// www. statisticbrain. com / voting-statistics /

Trump and Clinton were neck to neck in this election but Clinton won the population vote. However, not all who could vote did vote. The popular vote represents approximately 60 % of the 230 million eligible voters in the United States. Despite winning the popular vote, Trump’ s 306 electoral votes beat Clinton’ s 232, which makes him the 45th President of the United States. Source: http:// www. statisticbrain. com / voting-statistics /

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