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      Home/Elections/1996/President/Wisconsin
      1996·President·Wisconsin

      Wisconsin Presidential Election

      Bill Clinton48.8%vs.Bob Dole38.5%|
      D+10.3
      |2,196,169 votes
      4 candidates2,196,169 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Bill ClintonDEM✓
      		DEM1,071,97148.8%
      Bob DoleREP
      		REP845,02938.5%
      Ross PerotREF
      		REF227,33910.3%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH51,8302.4%

      Seat History

      President in Wisconsin

      2024
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+0.9
      2020
      Joe BidenDEM
      D+0.6
      2016
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+0.8
      2012
      Barack ObamaDEM
      D+6.9
      2008
      Barack ObamaDEM
      D+13.9
      2004
      John KerryDEM
      D+0.4
      2000
      Al GoreDEM
      D+0.2
      1992
      Bill ClintonDEM
      D+4.3
      1988
      Michael S DukakisDEM
      D+3.6
      1984
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+9.2
      1980
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+4.7
      1976
      Jimmy CarterDEM
      D+1.7
      1972
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+9.7
      1968
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+3.6
      View all President history for Wisconsin →

      Candidates

      Bill ClintonDEM
      Record70W-36L
      Avg MarginD+6.5
      Career1978-1996
      President / Governor
      Full profile →
      Bob DoleREP
      Record23W-32L
      Avg MarginD+4.2
      Career1968-1996
      President / US Senate
      Full profile →
      Ross PerotREF
      Record0W-100L
      Avg MarginD+5.8
      Career1992-1996
      President
      Full profile →

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