10 0 1,120,438 766,476 51.1% 35.0% Start date November 5, 1996 | 0 0 766,476 257,704 35.0% 11.8% | |
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The 1996 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 5, 1996, as part of the 1996 United States presidential election. Voters chose ten representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
A Democratic-leaning state, Minnesota was comfortably won by incumbent Democratic President Bill Clinton. Clinton took 51.10% of the popular vote over Republican challenger Bob Dole, who took 34.96%, a victory margin of 16.14%. Reform Party candidate Ross Perot finished in third with 11.75% of the popular vote.
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