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Arizona · 1996 presidential election

Arizona presidential election results 1996

William J. Clinton carried Arizona by 2.22 points (31,215 votes), winning 8 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
8
Votes counted
1,404,405
AZ result
D+2.2
Compared with the nation
6.3 pts more Republican
Swing since 1992
4.2 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
William J. ClintonDemocratic653,28846.50%8
Robert DoleRepublican622,07344.30%—
H. Ross PerotReform112,0728.00%—
Total votes1,404,405

Sources: 1996

Questions and answers

Who won Arizona in 1996?

William J. Clinton won Arizona by 2.22 percentage points (31,215 votes).

How many electoral votes did Arizona have in 1996?

Arizona cast 8 electoral votes in 1996.

How many people voted for president in Arizona in 1996?

1,404,405 votes were counted for president.

How did Arizona change from 1992 to 1996?

The margin moved 4.2 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 2.0 points to Democratic by 2.2 points.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data