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Party / Candidate Popular Votes
%
 Electoral College Votes
Democratic / Bill Clinton

47,402,357

 49.24 379
Republican / Bob Dole

39,198,755

 40.71 159
Reform / Ross Perot

8,085,402

 8.40 0
Green / Ralph Nader

685,128

 .71 0
Libertarian / Harry Browne

485,798

 .50 0
U.S. Taxpayers / Howard Phillips

184,820

 .19 0
Natural Law / John Hagelin

113,670

 .12 0
Workers World / Monica Moorehead

29,083

 .03 0
Peace and Freedom / Marsha Feinland

25,332

 .03 0
Miscellaneous / Write-In

24,546*

 .02 0
Independent / Charles Collins

8,952

 .01 0
Socialist Workers / James Harris

8,476

 .01 0
Nevada / None of These Candidates

5,608

 .00 0
Grassroots / Dennis Peron

5,378

 .00 0
Socialist / Mary Cal Hollis

4,766

 .00 0
Socialist Equality / Jerome White

2,438

 .00 0
American / Diane Beall Templin

113,670

 .00 0
Prohibition / Earl F. Dodge

1,298

 .00 0
Independent / A. Peter Crane

1,101

 .00 0
America First / Justice Ralph Forbes

932

 .00 0
Independent Grassroots / John Birrenbach

787

 .00 0
Looking Back / Isabell Masters

752

 .00 0
Independent / Steve Michael

408

 .00 0
Total

96,277,634*

 100 538

Notes:
--Voting Age Population (Census Bureau Population Survey for November 1996): 196,498,000
--Percent of voting age population casting a vote for President: 49.00%
--Party designations vary from one state to another. Vote totals for the candidates listed above include any write-in votes they received.
--For more information on the Electoral College go to the Federal Election Commission

* Totals do not include the 123,000 write-in and blank votes that were compiled as one total in New York.

Source/Fuente: Federal Election Commission

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