Figure 12 | Margin of Victory in Congressional Races and Vote Shares Contributed by Minor Parties

Points above the diagonal line indicate races where the votes contributed by minor parties to the winning candidate exceeded the margin of victory. In 54 cases, the vote shares from the minor parties exceeded the margin of victory. In 23 cases, these votes flipped the outcome of the election.


Districts with only one candidate or where the winning candidate did not fuse are not shown.
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