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North Dakota · 1996 presidential election

North Dakota presidential election results 1996

Robert Dole carried North Dakota by 6.81 points (18,145 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
266,411
ND result
R+6.8
Compared with the nation
15.3 pts more Republican
Swing since 1992
5.2 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Robert DoleRepublican125,05046.90%3
William J. ClintonDemocratic106,90540.10%—
H. Ross PerotReform32,51512.20%—
Total votes266,411

Sources: 1996

Questions and answers

Who won North Dakota in 1996?

Robert Dole won North Dakota by 6.81 percentage points (18,145 votes).

How many electoral votes did North Dakota have in 1996?

North Dakota cast 3 electoral votes in 1996.

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

266,411 votes were counted for president.

How did North Dakota change from 1992 to 1996?

The margin moved 5.2 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 12.0 points to Republican by 6.8 points.

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