1996 West Virginia Democratic presidential primary

1996 West Virginia Democratic presidential primary
Results by county;	Clinton 70–80% 80–90% >90%
	Clinton 70–80% 80–90% >90%

The 1996 West Virginia Democratic presidential primary was held on May 12 in the U.S. state of West Virginia as one of the Democratic Party's statewide nomination contests ahead of the 1996 presidential election.

While incumbent president Bill Clinton comfortably won the contest by a 73-point margin, West Virginia was Lyndon LaRouche's best state, amassing 13% of the vote.

Results

1996 West Virginia Democratic primary^[1]
Candidate	Votes	%
Bill Clinton	257,087	86.53
Lyndon LaRouche	40,034	13.47
Total	297,121	100%

References

^ Holmes, Darrell E. (1996). WEST VIRGINIA BLUE BOOK 1996 (PDF) (78th ed.). Charleston, West Virginia: WV Legislature. p. 540. Retrieved April 21, 2024.

[1] Holmes, Darrell E. (1996). WEST VIRGINIA BLUE BOOK 1996 (PDF) (78th ed.). Charleston, West Virginia: WV Legislature. p. 540. Retrieved April 21, 2024.

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