Louisiana · 1996 presidential election
Louisiana presidential election results 1996
William J. Clinton carried Louisiana by 12.07 points (215,251 votes), winning 9 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 9
- Votes counted
- 1,783,959
- LA result
- D+12.1
- Compared with the nation
- 3.6 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1992
- 7.5 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William J. Clinton | Democratic | 927,837 | 52.00% | 9 | |
| Robert Dole | Republican | 712,586 | 39.90% | — | |
| H. Ross Perot | Reform | 123,293 | 6.90% | — | |
| Total votes | 1,783,959 | ||||
Sources: 1996
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Questions and answers
Who won Louisiana in 1996?
William J. Clinton won Louisiana by 12.07 percentage points (215,251 votes).
How many electoral votes did Louisiana have in 1996?
Louisiana cast 9 electoral votes in 1996.
How many people voted for president in Louisiana in 1996?
1,783,959 votes were counted for president.
How did Louisiana change from 1992 to 1996?
The margin moved 7.5 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 4.6 points to Democratic by 12.1 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data