bear2034 said:
The left is bigoted and intolerant towards anyone who disagrees with them. That's more than half the country.
Oh my, what a softball setup!
You said "half", which is a percentage.
You said "country".
Please read the party name on the top line.
Certainly! Here are the popular vote percentages for the U.S. presidential elections from 1992 to 2020:
**1992:**
1. **Bill Clinton (Democratic Party)**: 43.0%
2. **George H. W. Bush (Republican Party)**: 37.4%
3. **Ross Perot (Independent)**: 18.9%
**1996:**
1. **Bill Clinton (Democratic Party)**: 49.2%
2. **Bob Dole (Republican Party)**: 40.7%
3. **Ross Perot (Reform Party)**: 8.4%
**2000:**
1. **Al Gore (Democratic Party)**: 48.4%
2. **George W. Bush (Republican Party)**: 47.9%
3. **Ralph Nader (Green Party)**: 2.7%
**2004:**
1. **George W. Bush (Republican Party)**: 50.7%
2. **John Kerry (Democratic Party)**: 48.3%
3. **Ralph Nader (Independent)**: 0.4%
**2008:**
1. **Barack Obama (Democratic Party)**: 52.9%
2. **John McCain (Republican Party)**: 45.7%
3. **Other candidates**: 1.4%
**2012:**
1. **Barack Obama (Democratic Party)**: 51.1%
2. **Mitt Romney (Republican Party)**: 47.2%
3. **Other candidates**: 1.7%
**2016:**
1. **Hillary Clinton (Democratic Party)**: 48.2%
2. **Donald Trump (Republican Party)**: 46.1%
3. **Gary Johnson (Libertarian Party)**: 3.3%
4. **Jill Stein (Green Party)**: 1.1%
**2020:**
1. **Joe Biden (Democratic Party)**: 51.3%
2. **Donald Trump (Republican Party)**: 46.8%
3. **Other candidates**: 1.9%
To calculate the average percentages for the Democratic Party, Republican Party, and third-party candidates from 1992 to 2020, we need to average their percentages across all the listed elections.
**Democratic Party:**
- 1992: 43.0%
- 1996: 49.2%
- 2000: 48.4%
- 2004: 48.3%
- 2008: 52.9%
- 2012: 51.1%
- 2016: 48.2%
- 2020: 51.3%
Average: (43.0 + 49.2 + 48.4 + 48.3 + 52.9 + 51.1 + 48.2 + 51.3) / 8 = 49.8%
**Republican Party:**
- 1992: 37.4%
- 1996: 40.7%
- 2000: 47.9%
- 2004: 50.7%
- 2008: 45.7%
- 2012: 47.2%
- 2016: 46.1%
- 2020: 46.8%
Average: (37.4 + 40.7 + 47.9 + 50.7 + 45.7 + 47.2 + 46.1 + 46.8) / 8 = 45.4%
**Third-Party Candidates:**
- 1992: 18.9%
- 1996: 8.4%
- 2000: 2.7%
- 2004: 0.4%
- 2008: 1.4%
- 2012: 1.7%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2020: 1.9%
Average: (18.9 + 8.4 + 2.7 + 0.4 + 1.4 + 1.7 + 4.4 + 1.9) / 8 = 6.5%
To summarize:
- **Average Democratic Party**: 49.8%
- **Average Republican Party**: 45.4%
- **Average Third-Party Candidates**: 6.5%