1996Final results
1996 election for President in Florida
President · Florida
Bill Clinton (D) won with 48.0% of the vote, defeating Robert Dole (R) by 5.7 points.
Bill ClintonDemocrat · winner
48.0%2,546,870
Robert DoleRepublican
42.3%2,244,536
Ross PerotReform
9.1%483,870
Harry BrowneLibertarian
0.4%23,326
5,303,154 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1996
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET