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  What's your criteria for the term 'Landslide'? (search mode)
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« on: January 05, 2011, 12:07:24 AM »

In the electoral college, a landslide to me is 404 (75%).
In the popular vote, a landslide has the winner ahead by >10%.

To me, 1988 was a half-landslide.  96 and 2008 were not landslides, but they were close.  In the last 60 years, the only complete landslides were 1952, 56, 64, 72, 80 and 84.
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