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Blog 1.5: What really happened in 2016, in 7 charts

1.They were the least popular candidates for the presidential election.
2. Since both of the major party candidates were unpopular, minor party voting went up.
3. She swayed people to believe that he was not capable to be a good president, and so they decided to vote for the third party instead of Trump's opponent, herself.
4.Romney received 47% of votes while Trump got 46%.
5.Hillary carried all nonwhite groups, but did worse than Obama.
6. College graduates voted for Hillary (52 to 42)
7.Both parties selected a well known and unpopular candidate after the primary process.
8.Trump did no worse than Romney did, and he is considered a "normal" candidate.
9.Hillary did get educated women up, but she did worse than Obama with uneducated white women.

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