United States presidential election, 1996

From Conservapedia

Jump to: navigation, search

The presidential election of 1996 was a victory for the Democratic candidate. The Democrats nominated President Bill Clinton as their candidate. The Republicans nominated Senator Bob Dole as their candidate. Wealthy oil-businessman H. Ross Perot ran again on the Reform Party ticket.

President Clinton was re-elected with a majority of the Electoral College votes, and as in 1992 received a plurality of the popular vote.

Results[1]

Candidate Party Popular Vote Electoral Vote
William Clinton Democratic 47,400,125 379
Robert Dole Republican 39,198,755 159
H. Ross Perot Reform 8,085,402 0
Ralph Nader Green 685,297 0
Harry Browne Libertarian 485,798 0
Others - 420,024 0

References

  1. Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections
Personal tools