Elections / 1996 · Governor · DE
Tom Carper won Delaware's 1996 governor's race.
Tom Carper (Democrat) led by 39.0 points statewide.
Statewide result
Delaware 1996 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Carper | DDemocratic | 188,300 | 69.5% |
| Janet Rzewnicki | RRepublican | 82,564 | 30.5% |
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1996D+15.2Governor 1996D+39.0vs. baselineD+23.8
Delaware's 1996 governor race ran 23.8 points more Democratic than the presidential race on the same ballot.
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