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1996 Presidential Election Results for Rhode Island

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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries


Areas won by 3rd party candidates are shown in green on the map regardless of the color used in the data table below.




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County Turnout Bill Clinton*
(D)
Robert Dole
(R)
Ross Perot
(Reform)
Ralph Nader
(Green)
Harry Browne
(Libertarian)
Other TOTAL
Bristol 56% 12,257 56.6% 6,988 32.2% 1,990 9.2% 283 1.3% 64 0.3% 89 0.4% 21,671
Kent 56% 41,018 57.3% 19,992 28.0% 9,240 12.9% 839 1.2% 166 0.2% 271 0.4% 71,526
Newport 53% 18,951 54.0% 11,500 32.8% 3,785 10.8% 583 1.7% 121 0.3% 156 0.4% 35,096
Providence 45% 134,866 63.6% 49,901 23.5% 22,724 10.7% 3,165 1.5% 604 0.3% 862 0.4% 212,122
Washington 55% 25,958 52.1% 16,302 32.7% 5,984 12.0% 1,170 2.3% 154 0.3% 264 0.5% 49,832
TOTAL 49% 233,05059.7% 104,68326.8% 43,72311.2% 6,0401.5% 1,1090.3% 1,6790.4% 390,284



1996 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in RI

Data for 3rd party candidates is often unavailable explicitly.

Click on a district in the table below to see 1996 U.S. House election results for that district.

District Turnout Bill Clinton*
(D)
Robert Dole
(R)
Ross Perot
(Reform)
Ralph Nader
(Green)
Harry Browne
(Libertarian)
Other TOTAL
District 01 (Kennedy-D) 47% 114,858 62.4% 48,964 26.6% 20,287 11.0% 184,109
District 02 (Weygand-D) 49% 118,192 59.9% 55,719 28.2% 23,436 11.9% 197,347



1996 President, Bristol County
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 12,257 56.6%
Robert Dole (R) 6,988 32.2%
Ross Perot (Ref) 1,990 9.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 283 1.3%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 64 0.3%
Other 89 0.4%
TOTAL 21,671
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -8


1996 President, Kent County
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 41,018 57.3%
Robert Dole (R) 19,992 28.0%
Ross Perot (Ref) 9,240 12.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 839 1.2%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 166 0.2%
Other 271 0.4%
TOTAL 71,526
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -13


1996 President, Newport County
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 18,951 54.0%
Robert Dole (R) 11,500 32.8%
Ross Perot (Ref) 3,785 10.8%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 583 1.7%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 121 0.3%
Other 156 0.4%
TOTAL 35,096
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -8


1996 President, Providence County
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 134,866 63.6%
Robert Dole (R) 49,901 23.5%
Ross Perot (Ref) 22,724 10.7%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 3,165 1.5%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 604 0.3%
Other 862 0.4%
TOTAL 212,122
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -17


1996 President, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 25,958 52.1%
Robert Dole (R) 16,302 32.7%
Ross Perot (Ref) 5,984 12.0%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,170 2.3%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 154 0.3%
Other 264 0.5%
TOTAL 49,832
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -8
* incumbent