Bob Dole carried Kansas R+18.2.

Bill Clinton (D) vs Bob Dole (R) in Kansas, 1996. The state ran 26.7 points more Republican than the nation (D+8.5 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 1996 ballot here.

Nominees: Bill Clinton (D) · Bob Dole (R) · Ross Perot (Reform)

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Kansas result

1,074,300 votes counted

Clinton (D)

387,659

36.1%

Dole (R)

583,245

54.3%

Perot (I)

92,639

8.6%

All others

10,757

1.0%

Margin

R+18.2

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1996 presidential election

Kansas, 1996

DoleR+18.2

How it voted

Share of the 1996 vote

Bob Dole ✓Republican	54.3%	583,245
Bill ClintonDemocratic	36.1%	387,659
OtherAll other candidates	1.0%	10,757

D+60

R+60

105 counties, each filled by 1996 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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Kansas's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 1996 contest in context

Kansas's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−48.4%
1896	+3.7%
1900	−6.6%
1904	−38.7%
1908	−9.4%
1912	+18.8%
1916	+5.9%
1920	−32.2%
1924	−37.9%
1928	−45.0%
1932	+9.4%
1936	+7.7%
1940	−14.5%
1944	−21.1%
1948	−9.0%
1952	−38.3%
1956	−31.2%
1960	−21.3%
1964	+9.0%
1968	−20.1%
1972	−38.2%
1976	−7.6%
1980	−24.6%
1984	−33.7%
1988	−13.2%
1992	−5.1%
1996	−18.2%
2000	−20.8%
2004	−25.4%
2008	−15.0%
2012	−21.6%
2016	−20.4%
2020	−14.7%
2024	−16.0%

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County results — 1996

105 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Perot	Total
Allen County	R	−8.4%	2,299	2,797	793	5,943
Anderson County	R	−7.7%	1,367	1,636	449	3,506
Atchison County	D	+1.5%	2,926	2,828	727	6,538
Barber County	R	−35.4%	730	1,696	279	2,729
Barton County	R	−39.1%	3,121	7,855	1,004	12,099
Bourbon County	R	−12.5%	2,491	3,318	760	6,614
Brown County	R	−24.4%	1,529	2,688	497	4,751
Butler County	R	−28.1%	7,294	13,979	2,274	23,816
Chase County	R	−18.2%	496	778	259	1,550
Chautauqua County	R	−29.3%	568	1,142	222	1,960
Cherokee County	R	−4.1%	3,771	4,138	1,072	9,043
Cheyenne County	R	−43.5%	422	1,211	174	1,812
Clark County	R	−39.6%	334	855	109	1,315
Clay County	R	−43.8%	963	2,793	389	4,177
Cloud County	R	−22.5%	1,615	2,743	609	5,018
Coffey County	R	−30.6%	1,118	2,369	572	4,090
Comanche County	R	−34.9%	298	691	133	1,127
Cowley County	R	−14.7%	5,588	7,872	1,904	15,499
Crawford County	D	+6.7%	7,504	6,447	1,785	15,880
Decatur County	R	−45.4%	417	1,255	156	1,844
Dickinson County	R	−32.2%	2,423	5,174	888	8,548
Doniphan County	R	−29.9%	1,050	1,962	—	3,054
Douglas County	D	+5.3%	18,116	16,116	2,630	37,800
Edwards County	R	−30.2%	539	1,088	180	1,815
Elk County	R	−27.1%	488	933	206	1,643
Ellis County	R	−22.3%	4,142	6,809	894	11,952
Ellsworth County	R	−36.4%	899	2,078	245	3,240
Finney County	R	−39.8%	2,420	6,188	805	9,457
Ford County	R	−32.9%	2,628	5,681	914	9,267
Franklin County	R	−14.8%	3,552	5,007	1,184	9,835
Geary County	R	−18.3%	2,444	3,686	618	6,790
Gove County	R	−47.6%	351	1,123	141	1,623
Graham County	R	−36.8%	432	1,031	152	1,626
Grant County	R	−42.8%	633	1,772	250	2,664
Gray County	R	−51.7%	404	1,457	164	2,037
Greeley County	R	−51.5%	161	567	47	788
Greenwood County	R	−22.7%	1,108	1,932	552	3,635
Hamilton County	R	−37.6%	342	811	84	1,249
Harper County	R	−35.0%	836	1,941	355	3,159
Harvey County	R	−23.9%	4,918	8,382	1,023	14,504
Haskell County	R	−54.0%	304	1,143	96	1,554
Hodgeman County	R	−47.9%	251	808	99	1,164
Jackson County	R	−12.8%	1,983	2,682	735	5,460
Jefferson County	R	−13.4%	2,757	3,781	1,030	7,668
Jewell County	R	−48.1%	417	1,374	188	1,991
Johnson County	R	−22.1%	68,129	110,368	10,425	190,894
Kearny County	R	−47.5%	335	1,041	106	1,486
Kingman County	R	−40.2%	1,006	2,659	409	4,113
Kiowa County	R	−52.4%	331	1,264	170	1,781
Labette County	R	−3.8%	3,931	4,283	1,091	9,380
Lane County	R	−48.5%	271	865	86	1,224
Leavenworth County	R	−7.5%	9,098	10,778	2,419	22,500
Lincoln County	R	−39.7%	528	1,372	212	2,128
Linn County	R	−11.5%	1,590	2,077	535	4,235
Logan County	R	−54.6%	296	1,155	112	1,572
Lyon County	R	−13.1%	4,884	6,612	1,584	13,221
Marion County	R	−39.1%	1,673	4,173	492	6,389
Marshall County	R	−16.0%	1,932	2,811	713	5,500
McPherson County	R	−35.8%	3,536	8,142	1,115	12,883
Meade County	R	−49.4%	426	1,443	173	2,059
Miami County	R	−9.3%	4,237	5,256	1,339	10,955
Mitchell County	R	−45.2%	833	2,435	246	3,544
Montgomery County	R	−15.0%	5,269	7,428	1,528	14,365
Morris County	R	−19.7%	965	1,553	451	2,989
Morton County	R	−44.1%	376	1,073	124	1,581
Nemaha County	R	−25.4%	1,648	3,014	676	5,375
Neosho County	R	−12.8%	2,527	3,409	907	6,897
Ness County	R	−46.3%	428	1,336	186	1,960
Norton County	R	−43.0%	640	1,814	265	2,731
Osage County	R	−13.8%	2,502	3,487	1,101	7,146
Osborne County	R	−40.7%	608	1,582	191	2,392
Ottawa County	R	−37.9%	752	1,846	261	2,890
Pawnee County	R	−31.5%	932	1,927	275	3,154
Phillips County	R	−41.2%	758	2,005	242	3,024
Pottawatomie County	R	−32.4%	1,997	4,504	1,035	7,744
Pratt County	R	−27.8%	1,367	2,591	408	4,401
Rawlins County	R	−56.0%	335	1,393	146	1,888
Reno County	R	−19.6%	9,108	14,275	2,661	26,300
Republic County	R	−48.9%	688	2,283	268	3,263
Rice County	R	−29.4%	1,434	2,842	482	4,789
Riley County	R	−22.3%	6,746	11,113	1,478	19,607
Rooks County	R	−43.6%	650	1,864	251	2,787
Rush County	R	−34.8%	547	1,239	185	1,989
Russell County	R	−62.3%	705	3,347	164	4,238
Saline County	R	−21.1%	7,728	12,475	2,192	22,541
Scott County	R	−54.2%	458	1,750	160	2,384
Sedgwick County	R	−20.3%	59,643	93,397	11,875	166,599
Seward County	R	−44.9%	1,309	3,812	396	5,573
Shawnee County	R	−2.7%	32,803	34,845	7,304	75,663
Sheridan County	R	−55.6%	264	1,053	95	1,420
Sherman County	R	−44.6%	736	2,110	220	3,084
Smith County	R	−39.8%	638	1,628	213	2,490
Stafford County	R	−37.4%	651	1,604	276	2,545
Stanton County	R	−49.8%	189	628	60	882
Stevens County	R	−52.3%	405	1,548	213	2,184
Sumner County	R	−21.1%	3,638	5,952	1,260	10,977
Thomas County	R	−47.6%	866	2,725	295	3,907
Trego County	R	−33.3%	548	1,205	209	1,972
Wabaunsee County	R	−27.1%	966	1,884	479	3,384
Wallace County	R	−59.7%	160	738	65	968
Washington County	R	−44.8%	804	2,397	326	3,557
Wichita County	R	−49.8%	239	796	80	1,119
Wilson County	R	−26.6%	1,297	2,458	562	4,357
Woodson County	R	−19.4%	598	953	269	1,832
Wyandotte County	D	+34.7%	31,252	14,011	3,931	49,654