United States presidential elections in which the winner lost the popular vote

United States presidential elections in which the winner lost the popular vote）的第二次。迄今為止，這是美國有史以來選舉人差距最小的一次（英语：List of United States presidential elections

歷來第五位普選票較少但仍在大選中勝出的總統當選人（英语：List of United States presidential elections in which the winner lost the popular vote）。共和黨奪回失去八年的政權，在此次選舉後，同時掌握參眾兩院過半席次，是睽違14年後完全執政。

特朗普比希拉里获得更少的普选票，使他成为第五位输掉普选却成为总统的人（英语：United States presidential elections in which the winner lost the popular vote），这种现象的历史可追溯到1824年。希拉里多获得了286万张普选票，相较于特朗普多了2