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This is what the election map would look like if just men voted on Election Day

Louise Liu   

This is what the election map would look like if just men voted on Election Day

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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump (L) and Democratic presidential nominee former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during the town hall debate at Washington University on October 9, 2016 in St Louis, Missouri.

One hypothetical forecast of voter turnout in the November 8 election would apparently turn nearly all of the United States red.

FiveThirtyEight's Nate Silver published a presidential election forecast on Tuesday that illustrated how the country would likely vote if only men were casting ballots.

According to the projection, based on the FiveThirtyEight polls-only forecast, Trump would grab 350 electoral votes, while Clinton's 188 would come from the West Coast, some parts of the Northeast, and just two states in between - New Mexico and Illinois.

Here's what that map looks like:

If women were the only voters, that would yield 458 electoral votes for Clinton to just 80 for Trump:

"It seems fair to say that, if Trump loses the election, it will be because women voted against him," Silver concluded.

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