Michigan · 1996 presidential election
Michigan presidential election results 1996
William J. Clinton carried Michigan by 13.21 points (508,441 votes), winning 18 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 18
- Votes counted
- 3,848,844
- MI result
- D+13.2
- Compared with the nation
- 4.7 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1992
- 5.8 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William J. Clinton | Democratic | 1,989,653 | 51.70% | 18 | |
| Robert Dole | Republican | 1,481,212 | 38.50% | — | |
| H. Ross Perot | Reform | 336,670 | 8.70% | — | |
| Total votes | 3,848,844 | ||||
Sources: 1996
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Questions and answers
Who won Michigan in 1996?
William J. Clinton won Michigan by 13.21 percentage points (508,441 votes).
How many electoral votes did Michigan have in 1996?
Michigan cast 18 electoral votes in 1996.
How many people voted for president in Michigan in 1996?
3,848,844 votes were counted for president.
How did Michigan change from 1992 to 1996?
The margin moved 5.8 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 7.4 points to Democratic by 13.2 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data