• kelargo@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    Seriously. Didn’t Biden only win by like 43,000 votes in the electoral college?

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      10 months ago

      There’s only 538 votes total in the electoral college. It was 306/232. Unless I’m misunderstanding what you’re referring to, then, apologies.

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        10 months ago

        In competitive states, he won by only 43k votes as opposed to the many more votes he won by in the popular vote. In other words, had those votes been cast differently, the electoral college would be very different