1996 United States presidential election in Delaware
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The 1996 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 5, 1996, as part of the
1996 United States presidential election The 1996 United States presidential election was the 53rd quadrennial United States presidential election, presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1996. Incumbent Democratic Party (United States), Democratic President Bill Clinton de ...
. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for
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Delaware Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent Del ...
was won by
President President most commonly refers to: *President (corporate title) * President (education), a leader of a college or university * President (government title) President may also refer to: Automobiles * Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ...
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( D) over Senator Bob Dole ( R- KS), with Clinton winning 51.82% to 36.58% by a margin of 15.24%. Billionaire businessman Ross Perot ( Reform Party of the United States of America- TX) finished in third, with 10.60% of the popular vote. , this is the last election in which Sussex County voted for the Democratic candidate, and the last time a presidential candidate won every county in the state.


Results


By county


See also

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United States presidential elections in Delaware Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Delaware, ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1787, Delaware has participated in every U.S. presidential election. Winners of the state are in bold. The shading refe ...


References

Dave Leip's Atlas of United States Presidential Election Results - 1996 Delaware Results
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{{State results of the 1996 U.S. presidential election
Delaware Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent Del ...
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