Bob Dole carried Utah R+21.1.

Bill Clinton (D) vs Bob Dole (R) in Utah, 1996. The state ran 29.6 points more Republican than the nation (D+8.5 nationally).

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

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Utah result

665,629 votes counted

Clinton (D)

221,633

33.3%

Dole (R)

361,911

54.4%

Perot (I)

66,461

10.0%

All others

15,624

2.3%

Margin

R+21.1

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1996 presidential election

Utah, 1996

DoleR+21.1

How it voted

Share of the 1996 vote

Bob Dole ✓Republican	54.4%	361,911
Bill ClintonDemocratic	33.3%	221,633
Ross PerotReform	2.3%	15,624

D+60

R+60

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

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Utah's presidential margins

1896–2024, the 1996 contest in context

Utah's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1896	+65.4%
1900	−2.3%
1904	−28.6%
1908	−17.0%
1912	−4.9%
1916	+21.0%
1920	−17.1%
1924	−19.3%
1928	−7.7%
1932	+15.5%
1936	+39.5%
1940	+24.7%
1944	+21.0%
1948	+9.0%
1952	−17.9%
1956	−29.1%
1960	−9.6%
1964	+9.4%
1968	−19.4%
1972	−41.2%
1976	−28.8%
1980	−52.2%
1984	−49.8%
1988	−34.2%
1992	−18.7%
1996	−21.1%
2000	−40.5%
2004	−45.5%
2008	−28.2%
2012	−47.9%
2016	−17.9%
2020	−20.2%
2024	−21.6%

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County results — 1996

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

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Perot	Total
Beaver County	R	−22.8%	687	1,164	217	2,094
Box Elder County	R	−38.9%	3,170	8,373	1,578	13,365
Cache County	R	−38.8%	6,595	16,832	2,399	26,394
Carbon County	D	+24.1%	4,172	2,343	952	7,582
Daggett County	R	−24.9%	131	237	55	426
Davis County	R	−33.1%	19,301	42,768	7,495	70,981
Duchesne County	R	−42.2%	892	2,648	566	4,159
Emery County	R	−16.1%	1,371	2,033	663	4,122
Garfield County	R	−56.7%	283	1,330	222	1,847
Grand County	R	−5.7%	1,199	1,384	432	3,251
Iron County	R	−49.7%	1,887	6,550	716	9,391
Juab County	R	−13.8%	928	1,290	353	2,626
Kane County	R	−59.5%	304	1,682	290	2,316
Millard County	R	−41.0%	945	2,681	505	4,236
Morgan County	R	−27.5%	859	1,659	337	2,908
Piute County	R	−41.7%	176	475	59	717
Rich County	R	−43.2%	179	523	88	796
Salt Lake County	R	−3.6%	117,951	127,951	27,620	281,177
San Juan County	R	−11.1%	1,675	2,139	271	4,165
Sanpete County	R	−33.4%	1,568	3,631	801	6,177
Sevier County	R	−44.1%	1,327	4,031	670	6,127
Summit County	D	+3.3%	4,177	3,867	971	9,319
Tooele County	D	+1.2%	3,992	3,881	1,244	9,312
Uintah County	R	−40.6%	1,714	4,743	899	7,464
Utah County	R	−52.4%	18,291	69,653	8,106	98,031
Wasatch County	R	−20.0%	1,374	2,222	558	4,242
Washington County	R	−51.2%	4,816	17,637	2,069	25,020
Wayne County	R	−41.7%	265	741	121	1,142
Weber County	R	−10.7%	21,404	27,443	6,204	56,242