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North Carolina · 1996 presidential election

North Carolina presidential election results 1996

Robert Dole carried North Carolina by 4.69 points (118,089 votes), winning 14 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
14
Votes counted
2,515,807
NC result
R+4.7
Compared with the nation
13.2 pts more Republican
Swing since 1992
3.9 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Robert DoleRepublican1,225,93848.70%14
William J. ClintonDemocratic1,107,84944.00%—
H. Ross PerotReform168,0596.70%—
Total votes2,515,807

Sources: 1996

Questions and answers

Who won North Carolina in 1996?

Robert Dole won North Carolina by 4.69 percentage points (118,089 votes).

How many electoral votes did North Carolina have in 1996?

North Carolina cast 14 electoral votes in 1996.

How many people voted for president in North Carolina in 1996?

2,515,807 votes were counted for president.

How did North Carolina change from 1992 to 1996?

The margin moved 3.9 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 0.8 points to Republican by 4.7 points.

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