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List of third party performances in United States elections : ウィキペディア英語版 | List of third party performances in United States elections In the United States, it is rare for third party and independent candidates to take large shares of the vote in elections, and even rarer for such candidates to actually win elections. This article covers any federal or gubernatorial U.S. election in which a candidate that was not a Republican, Democrat, Whig, or Federalist obtained at least 5.0% of the vote. Since 1990, candidates in 32 (8%) of the 380 Senate elections have won at least five percent of the vote, and two (0.5%) have won, both in 2006. In six of the 32 races, one or the other of the major parties failed to nominate any candidate, allowing third-party candidates to perform better than usual. In the 302 gubernatorial elections since 1990 have won at least five percent of the vote 49 times (16%), while six candidates have won election (2%). Until Lincoln Chafee's victory in 2010, no third-party or independent governor had been elected since the 1990s. In the 38 presidential elections since 1856, the criterion has been met in eleven (29%) elections, with no third-party or independent candidate being elected president. ==Statistics== (詳細は17th Amendment, most states did not hold direct elections to the Senate.
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