1996 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary

1996 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary

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Candidate Bill Clinton Pat Buchanan (write-in)
Home state Arkansas Virginia
Popular vote 76,797 3,347
Percentage 84.37% 3.68%
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The 1996 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary was held on February 20, 1996, in New Hampshire as one of the Democratic Party's statewide nomination contests ahead of the 1996 United States presidential election. Incumbent President Bill Clinton easily won the primary, facing only minor opposition.

Results

1996 New Hampshire Democratic Primary[1]
Candidate Votes %
Bill Clinton 76,797 84.37%
Pat Buchanan 3,347 3.68%
Lamar Alexander 1,888 2.07%
Steve Forbes 1,294 1.42%
Bob Dole 1,257 1.38%
Pat Paulsen 1,007 1.11%
Al Gore 1,257 0.74%
Carmen C. Chimento 656 0.72%
Lyndon LaRouche 433 0.48%
Richard Lugar 410 0.45%
Caroline Killeen 391 0.43%
Heather Anne Harder 369 0.40%
Bruce Daniels 312 0.34%
James D. Griffin 307 0.34%
Alan Keyes 281 0.31%
Colin Powell 280 0.31%
Ralph Nader 187 0.20%
Morry Taylor 167 0.18%
Stephen Michael 94 0.10%
Willie Felix Carter 85 0.09%
Robert Drucker 81 0.09%
David Pauling 74 0.08%
Vincent Hamm 72 0.08%
Ted Gunderson 70 0.08%
Frank Legas 63 0.07%
Robert Spangler 62 0.07%
Michael Dass 57 0.06%
Osie Thorpe 50 0.05%
Ben Tomeo 47 0.05%
Sal Casamassima 45 0.05%
John Safran 42 0.05%
Ross Perot 41 0.04%
Phil Gramm 25 0.03%
Robert Dornan 21 0.02%
Charles Edwin Collins 5 0.00%
Michael Stephen Levinson † 4 0.00%
George Bush 3 0.00%
Harry Browne 1 0.00%
Newt Gingrich 1 0.00%
John Hurd 1 0.00%
Irwin Schiff 1 0.00%
Total 91,027 100%

† Indicates a write-in candidate

References

  1. ^ Winger, Richard. "Ballot Access News -- March 6, 1996". Ballot Access News. Retrieved April 7, 2020.