1996 United States presidential election in Alaska

The 1996 United States presidential election in Alaska took place on November 7, 1996, as part of the 1996 United States presidential election. Voters chose representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

1996 United States presidential election in Alaska

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Nominee Bob Dole Bill Clinton Ross Perot Party Republican Democratic Reform Home state Kansas Arkansas Texas Running mate Jack Kemp Al Gore Pat Choate Electoral vote 3 0 0 Popular vote 122,746 80,380 26,333 Percentage 50.80% 33.27% 10.90%

Borough and Census Area Results (historical boundaries) Borough and Census Area Results (modern boundaries) Dole   40–50%   50–60%   60–70% Clinton   30–40%   40–50%   50–60%

President before election Bill Clinton Democratic Elected President Bill Clinton Democratic

Alaska was won by Senator Bob Dole (R-KS), with Dole winning 50.80% to 33.27% over President Bill Clinton (D) by a margin of 17.53%.^[1] Billionaire businessman Ross Perot (Reform-TX) finished in third, with 10.9% of the popular vote.

With 50.8% of the popular vote, Alaska proved to be Dole's fifth strongest state in the 1996 election after Utah, Kansas, Nebraska and Idaho.^[2]

• 1 Results
  • 1.1 Boroughs and Census Areas that flipped from Democratic to Republican
  • 1.2 Boroughs that flipped from Independent to Republican
  • 1.3 Boroughs and Census Areas that flipped from Republican to Democratic
• 2 See also
• 3 References

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