1996 United States presidential election in Alaska
Election in Alaska
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Borough results
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The 1996 United States presidential election in Alaska took place on November 7, 1996, as part of the 1996 United States presidential election . Voters chose representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
Alaska was won by Senator Bob Dole ( R - KS ), with Dole winning 50.80% to 33.27% over President Bill Clinton ( D ) by a margin of 17.53%. [1] Billionaire businessman Ross Perot ( Reform - TX ) finished in third, with 10.9% of the popular vote.
With 50.8% of the popular vote, Alaska proved to be Dole's fifth strongest state in the 1996 election after Utah , Kansas , Nebraska and Idaho . [2]
Results
1996 United States presidential election in Alaska | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Running mate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Republican | Robert Dole | Jack Kemp | 122,746 | 50.80% | 3 | |
Democratic | Bill Clinton ( incumbent ) | Al Gore | 80,380 | 33.27% | 0 | |
Reform | Ross Perot | Patrick Choate | 26,333 | 10.90% | 0 | |
Green Party | Ralph Nader | Winona LaDuke | 7,597 | 3.14% | 0 | |
Libertarian | Harry Browne | Jo Jorgensen | 2,276 | 0.94% | 0 | |
U.S. Taxpayers' Party | Howard Phillips | Herbert Titus | 925 | 0.38% | 0 | |
Natural Law | John Hagelin | Mike Tompkins | 729 | 0.30% | 0 | |
Write-ins | 634 | 0.26% | 0 | |||
Totals | 241,620 | 100.0% | 3 |
Boroughs and Census Areas that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Boroughs that flipped from Independent to Republican
Boroughs and Census Areas that flipped from Republican to Democratic
See also
References
- ↑ Dave Leip's Atlas of United States Presidential Election Results - 1996 Alaska Results
- ↑ "1996 Presidential Election Statistics" . Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections . Retrieved 2018-03-05 .
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