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Election 1996 Results

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1996 presidential election in Kansas

Bob Dole (Republican) beat Bill Clinton (Democrat) in Kansas in 1996, 54.3% to 36.1%, a margin of 18.2 points and 195,586 votes.

Kansas voted 26.7 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+8.5.

The Republican hold continued from 1992, when George H. W. Bush won.

Republicans led in 101 of the 105 counties and Democrats in 4. The largest, Johnson, cast 190,894 votes and went to the Republican by 22.1 points. The closest was Atchison, where 98 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Result

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bob Dole won Republican 583,245 54.3%
Bill Clinton Democratic 387,659 36.1%
Ross Perot Reform 92,639 8.6%
All other candidates 10,757 1.0%
Total1,074,300

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Johnson 68,129 35.7% 110,368 57.8% 12,397 190,894 R+22.1
Sedgwick 59,643 35.8% 93,397 56.1% 13,559 166,599 R+20.3
Shawnee 32,803 43.4% 34,845 46.1% 8,015 75,663 R+2.7
Wyandotte 31,252 62.9% 14,011 28.2% 4,391 49,654 D+34.7
Douglas 18,116 47.9% 16,116 42.6% 3,568 37,800 D+5.3
Reno 9,108 34.6% 14,275 54.3% 2,917 26,300 R+19.6
Butler 7,294 30.6% 13,979 58.7% 2,543 23,816 R+28.1
Saline 7,728 34.3% 12,475 55.3% 2,338 22,541 R+21.1
Leavenworth 9,098 40.4% 10,778 47.9% 2,624 22,500 R+7.5
Riley 6,746 34.4% 11,113 56.7% 1,748 19,607 R+22.3
Crawford 7,504 47.3% 6,447 40.6% 1,929 15,880 D+6.7
Cowley 5,588 36.1% 7,872 50.8% 2,039 15,499 R+14.7
Harvey 4,918 33.9% 8,382 57.8% 1,204 14,504 R+23.9
Montgomery 5,269 36.7% 7,428 51.7% 1,668 14,365 R+15.0
Lyon 4,884 36.9% 6,612 50.0% 1,725 13,221 R+13.1
McPherson 3,536 27.4% 8,142 63.2% 1,205 12,883 R+35.8
Barton 3,121 25.8% 7,855 64.9% 1,123 12,099 R+39.1
Ellis 4,142 34.7% 6,809 57.0% 1,001 11,952 R+22.3
Sumner 3,638 33.1% 5,952 54.2% 1,387 10,977 R+21.1
Miami 4,237 38.7% 5,256 48.0% 1,462 10,955 R+9.3
Franklin 3,552 36.1% 5,007 50.9% 1,276 9,835 R+14.8
Finney 2,420 25.6% 6,188 65.4% 849 9,457 R+39.8
Labette 3,931 41.9% 4,283 45.7% 1,166 9,380 R+3.8
Ford 2,628 28.4% 5,681 61.3% 958 9,267 R+32.9
Cherokee 3,771 41.7% 4,138 45.8% 1,134 9,043 R+4.1
Dickinson 2,423 28.3% 5,174 60.5% 951 8,548 R+32.2
Pottawatomie 1,997 25.8% 4,504 58.2% 1,243 7,744 R+32.4
Jefferson 2,757 36.0% 3,781 49.3% 1,130 7,668 R+13.4
Osage 2,502 35.0% 3,487 48.8% 1,157 7,146 R+13.8
Neosho 2,527 36.6% 3,409 49.4% 961 6,897 R+12.8
Geary 2,444 36.0% 3,686 54.3% 660 6,790 R+18.3
Bourbon 2,491 37.7% 3,318 50.2% 805 6,614 R+12.5
Atchison 2,926 44.8% 2,828 43.3% 784 6,538 D+1.5
Marion 1,673 26.2% 4,173 65.3% 543 6,389 R+39.1
Allen 2,299 38.7% 2,797 47.1% 847 5,943 R+8.4
Seward 1,309 23.5% 3,812 68.4% 452 5,573 R+44.9
Marshall 1,932 35.1% 2,811 51.1% 757 5,500 R+16.0
Jackson 1,983 36.3% 2,682 49.1% 795 5,460 R+12.8
Nemaha 1,648 30.7% 3,014 56.1% 713 5,375 R+25.4
Cloud 1,615 32.2% 2,743 54.7% 660 5,018 R+22.5
Rice 1,434 29.9% 2,842 59.3% 513 4,789 R+29.4
Brown 1,529 32.2% 2,688 56.6% 534 4,751 R+24.4
Pratt 1,367 31.1% 2,591 58.9% 443 4,401 R+27.8
Wilson 1,297 29.8% 2,458 56.4% 602 4,357 R+26.6
Russell 705 16.6% 3,347 79.0% 186 4,238 R+62.3
Linn 1,590 37.5% 2,077 49.0% 568 4,235 R+11.5
Clay 963 23.1% 2,793 66.9% 421 4,177 R+43.8
Kingman 1,006 24.5% 2,659 64.6% 448 4,113 R+40.2
Coffey 1,118 27.3% 2,369 57.9% 603 4,090 R+30.6
Thomas 866 22.2% 2,725 69.7% 316 3,907 R+47.6
Greenwood 1,108 30.5% 1,932 53.1% 595 3,635 R+22.7
Washington 804 22.6% 2,397 67.4% 356 3,557 R+44.8
Mitchell 833 23.5% 2,435 68.7% 276 3,544 R+45.2
Anderson 1,367 39.0% 1,636 46.7% 503 3,506 R+7.7
Wabaunsee 966 28.5% 1,884 55.7% 534 3,384 R+27.1
Republic 688 21.1% 2,283 70.0% 292 3,263 R+48.9
Ellsworth 899 27.7% 2,078 64.1% 263 3,240 R+36.4
Harper 836 26.5% 1,941 61.4% 382 3,159 R+35.0
Pawnee 932 29.5% 1,927 61.1% 295 3,154 R+31.5
Sherman 736 23.9% 2,110 68.4% 238 3,084 R+44.6
Doniphan 1,050 34.4% 1,962 64.2% 42 3,054 R+29.9
Phillips 758 25.1% 2,005 66.3% 261 3,024 R+41.2
Morris 965 32.3% 1,553 52.0% 471 2,989 R+19.7
Ottawa 752 26.0% 1,846 63.9% 292 2,890 R+37.9
Rooks 650 23.3% 1,864 66.9% 273 2,787 R+43.6
Norton 640 23.4% 1,814 66.4% 277 2,731 R+43.0
Barber 730 26.7% 1,696 62.1% 303 2,729 R+35.4
Grant 633 23.8% 1,772 66.5% 259 2,664 R+42.8
Stafford 651 25.6% 1,604 63.0% 290 2,545 R+37.4
Smith 638 25.6% 1,628 65.4% 224 2,490 R+39.8
Osborne 608 25.4% 1,582 66.1% 202 2,392 R+40.7
Scott 458 19.2% 1,750 73.4% 176 2,384 R+54.2
Stevens 405 18.5% 1,548 70.9% 231 2,184 R+52.3
Lincoln 528 24.8% 1,372 64.5% 228 2,128 R+39.7
Meade 426 20.7% 1,443 70.1% 190 2,059 R+49.4
Gray 404 19.8% 1,457 71.5% 176 2,037 R+51.7
Jewell 417 20.9% 1,374 69.0% 200 1,991 R+48.1
Rush 547 27.5% 1,239 62.3% 203 1,989 R+34.8
Trego 548 27.8% 1,205 61.1% 219 1,972 R+33.3
Chautauqua 568 29.0% 1,142 58.3% 250 1,960 R+29.3
Ness 428 21.8% 1,336 68.2% 196 1,960 R+46.3
Rawlins 335 17.7% 1,393 73.8% 160 1,888 R+56.0
Decatur 417 22.6% 1,255 68.1% 172 1,844 R+45.4
Woodson 598 32.6% 953 52.0% 281 1,832 R+19.4
Edwards 539 29.7% 1,088 59.9% 188 1,815 R+30.2
Cheyenne 422 23.3% 1,211 66.8% 179 1,812 R+43.5
Kiowa 331 18.6% 1,264 71.0% 186 1,781 R+52.4
Elk 488 29.7% 933 56.8% 222 1,643 R+27.1
Graham 432 26.6% 1,031 63.4% 163 1,626 R+36.8
Gove 351 21.6% 1,123 69.2% 149 1,623 R+47.6
Morton 376 23.8% 1,073 67.9% 132 1,581 R+44.1
Logan 296 18.8% 1,155 73.5% 121 1,572 R+54.6
Haskell 304 19.6% 1,143 73.6% 107 1,554 R+54.0
Chase 496 32.0% 778 50.2% 276 1,550 R+18.2
Kearny 335 22.5% 1,041 70.1% 110 1,486 R+47.5
Sheridan 264 18.6% 1,053 74.2% 103 1,420 R+55.6
Clark 334 25.4% 855 65.0% 126 1,315 R+39.6
Hamilton 342 27.4% 811 64.9% 96 1,249 R+37.6
Lane 271 22.1% 865 70.7% 88 1,224 R+48.5
Hodgeman 251 21.6% 808 69.4% 105 1,164 R+47.9
Comanche 298 26.4% 691 61.3% 138 1,127 R+34.9
Wichita 239 21.4% 796 71.1% 84 1,119 R+49.8
Wallace 160 16.5% 738 76.2% 70 968 R+59.7
Stanton 189 21.4% 628 71.2% 65 882 R+49.8
Greeley 161 20.4% 567 72.0% 60 788 R+51.5

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Kansas in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+16.1
2020 Donald Trump (R) R+14.6
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+20.6
2012 Mitt Romney (R) R+21.7
2008 John McCain (R) R+15.0
2004 George W. Bush (R) R+25.4
2000 George W. Bush (R) R+20.8
1996 Bob Dole (R) R+18.2
1992 George H. W. Bush (R) R+5.1
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+13.2
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+33.7
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+24.6
1976 Gerald Ford (R) R+7.6
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+38.2
1968 Richard Nixon (R) R+20.1
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+9.0
1960 Richard Nixon (R) R+21.3
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+31.2
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+38.3
1948 Thomas E. Dewey (R) R+9.0
1944 Thomas E. Dewey (R) R+21.1
1940 Wendell Willkie (R) R+14.5
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+7.7
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+9.4
1928 Herbert Hoover (R) R+45.0
1924 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+37.9
1920 Warren G. Harding (R) R+32.2
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+5.9
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+18.8
1908 William Howard Taft (R) R+9.6
1904 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+38.7
1900 William McKinley (R) R+6.6
1896 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+3.7
1892 James B. Weaver (other)
1888 Benjamin Harrison (R) R+24.2
1884 James G. Blaine (R) R+24.2
1880 James A. Garfield (R) R+30.7
1876 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+32.6
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+33.7
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+37.7