The 1988 US Presidential Election

The electoral map shown below depicts the results of the 1988 U.S. presidential election in which George H.W. Bush defeated Michael Dukakis.  Bush carried 40 states and 53.4% of the popular vote. There was one faithless elector in West Virginia.

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  Democrat: 111    Michael Dukakis
Republican: 426    George H. W. Bush