Who won Wyoming in the 2004 presidential election?

Bush (Republican) carried Wyoming in 2004, winning its 3 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Wyoming have in 2004?

Wyoming cast 3 electoral votes in the 2004 presidential election.

Did Wyoming vote for the national winner in 2004?

Yes. Wyoming backed George W. Bush, who won the presidency that year.

Modern PolarizationWY · 3 EV

2004

Wyoming: Bush carries 3 EV.

Wyoming cast its 3 electoral votes for Bush (Republican). National winner: George W. Bush (Republican) — Wyoming voted with the national winner this cycle.

What happened in Wyoming, 2004

In 2004, Wyoming awarded its 3 electoral votes to Bush of the Republican party. Wyoming ended up on the winning side — George W. Bush captured the White House that year.

It marked the 10th consecutive election in which Wyoming backed the Republican party, a streak reaching back to 1968. Wyoming did not move alone — neighboring Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado, Utah, and Idaho broke the same way in 2004. Across the 34 presidential elections Wyoming has taken part in, it has most often sided with the Republican party (24 times). The vote fell within the Modern Polarization — Close elections in a divided country.

In the national count, George W. Bush took 286 of the 538 electoral votes, against John Kerry's 251. George W. Bush led the national popular vote with 50.73% of the ballots cast.

The 2004 national map

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