Notable Numbers
15 to 25 -- Estimate of what the percentage drop in the stock market would be the day after Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential race
256 -- Number of points the Dow industrials increased on that day
4,900 -- Number of votes by which Roy Cooper led Gov. Pat McCrory in the North Carolina governor’s race
10,000 -- Number of votes difference in the race, or fewer, that could trigger a recount
71.4 -- Nate Silver’s percentage estimate of Hillary Clinton’s chance of winning the presidency on the eve of the election
28.6 -- Nate Silver’s percentage estimate of Donald Trump’s chance of winning the presidency on the eve of the election
228 -- Hillary Clinton’s total in the Electoral College
279 -- Donald Trump’s total
59,626,052 -- Hillary Clinton’s popular vote as of 2 p.m. the day after the election
59,427,652 -- Donald Trump’s popular vote at that time
49.9 -- Trump’s percentage of the vote in North Carolina
46.1 -- Clinton’s percentage in the state she was supposed to win
70 -- Donald Trump’s age on Election Day, making him the oldest elected president in history
42 -- Age of Theodore Roosevelt, the youngest president at the time of his swearing in, in history
6’3” -- Height of Donald Trump
5’10” -- Height of Theodore Roosevelt
This story was originally published November 11, 2016 at 6:48 PM with the headline "Notable Numbers."