Election Name: | 1996 Illinois Democratic presidential primary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1992 Illinois Democratic presidential primary |
Previous Year: | 1992 |
Next Election: | 2000 Illinois Democratic presidential primary |
Next Year: | 2000 |
Type: | presidential |
Country: | Illinois |
Candidate1: | Bill Clinton |
Color1: | 6c00e8 |
Home State1: | Arkansas |
Popular Vote1: | 770,001 |
Percentage1: | 96.17% |
Map Size: | 280px |
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.
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).
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% |