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1996 Illinois Democratic presidential primary

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1996 Illinois Democratic presidential primary

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Candidate Bill Clinton
Home state Arkansas
Popular vote 770,001
Percentage 96.17%

The 1996 Illinois Democratic presidential primary was held on March 19, 1996, in the U.S. state of Illinois as one of the Democratic Party's statewide nomination contests ahead of the 1996 presidential election.

Incumbent president Bill Clinton secured a victory with no major opposition.

Results

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Incumbent President Bill Clinton won the contest by popular vote without major candidate, Clinton received over 96% of the popular votes from the state of Illinois, three of candidates, Elvena Lloyd-Duffie, received 2% of the popular votes, Lyndon H. LaRouche Jr. received 1,83% of the popular votes and finally Heather Anne Harder with 6 votes (write-in candidate).[1]

1996 Illinois Democratic presidential primary[1]
Candidate Votes % Delegates
Bill Clinton (incumbent) 770,001 96.17
Elvena Lloyd-Duffie 16,045 2.00 0
Lyndon H. LaRouche Jr. 14,624 1.83 0
Heather Anne Harder (write-in) 6 0.00 0
Total 800,676 100%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "State of Illinois official vote cast at the primary election held on ..." Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2024-05-04.[dead link]