Arkansas · 1996 presidential election
Arkansas presidential election results 1996
William J. Clinton carried Arkansas by 16.94 points (149,755 votes), winning 6 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 6
- Votes counted
- 884,262
- AR result
- D+16.9
- Compared with the nation
- 8.4 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1992
- 0.8 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William J. Clinton | Democratic | 475,171 | 53.70% | 6 | |
| Robert Dole | Republican | 325,416 | 36.80% | — | |
| H. Ross Perot | Reform | 69,884 | 7.90% | — | |
| Total votes | 884,262 | ||||
Sources: 1996
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Questions and answers
Who won Arkansas in 1996?
William J. Clinton won Arkansas by 16.94 percentage points (149,755 votes).
How many electoral votes did Arkansas have in 1996?
Arkansas cast 6 electoral votes in 1996.
How many people voted for president in Arkansas in 1996?
884,262 votes were counted for president.
How did Arkansas change from 1992 to 1996?
The margin moved 0.8 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 17.7 points to Democratic by 16.9 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data