Then-President Carter only gained 49 electoral compared to 489 electoral votes for Ronald Reagan in 1980.
New Hampshire went for Bush in 2000 and those electoral votes pushed him into the White House over then-Vice President Al Gore.
To see how past elections shaped up, check out the electoral maps at RealClearPolitics.com.
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