New York · 1996 presidential election
New York presidential election results 1996
William J. Clinton carried New York by 28.86 points (1,822,685 votes), winning 33 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 33
- Votes counted
- 6,316,129
- NY result
- D+28.9
- Compared with the nation
- 20.4 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1992
- 13.0 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William J. Clinton | Democratic | 3,756,177 | 59.50% | 33 | |
| Robert Dole | Republican | 1,933,492 | 30.60% | — | |
| H. Ross Perot | Reform | 503,458 | 8.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 6,316,129 | ||||
Sources: 1996
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Questions and answers
Who won New York in 1996?
William J. Clinton won New York by 28.86 percentage points (1,822,685 votes).
How many electoral votes did New York have in 1996?
New York cast 33 electoral votes in 1996.
How many people voted for president in New York in 1996?
6,316,129 votes were counted for president.
How did New York change from 1992 to 1996?
The margin moved 13.0 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 15.9 points to Democratic by 28.9 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data