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Analyzing Election Data Template

After studying the 2016 presidential election data, answer the following questions in the space provided using complete sentences. When prompted, select the box of the appropriate candidate.

What is the electoral college? What purpose does it serve?

Which candidate won the popular vote?
☐ Candidate A ☐ Candidate B
Which candidate won the electoral vote?
☐ Candidate A ☐ Candidate B

Explain the difference between the popular and electoral votes.

Which candidate will be declared the winner?
☐ Candidate A ☐ Candidate B
Why are Maine's electoral votes split between the two candidates?

What would happen if neither candidate gained a majority of the electoral vote?

Explain how it is possible for a candidate to win the popular vote yet lose the electoral vote.