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← 1993 November 3, 1996 (1996-11-03) 1999 →

All 615 seats in the United States Parliament
308 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Registered146,211,960
Turnout96,456,345
  First party Second party Third party
 
Candidate Gerald Ford Pat Buchanan Joe Biden
Party American Freedom Liberal
Last election 33.0%, 204 seats 12.7%, 78 seats 14.5%, 89 seats
Seats won 163 109 106
Seat change Decrease 41 Increase 31 Increase 17
Popular vote 25,512,759 17,072,773 16,590,491
Percentage 26.5% 17.7% 17.2%
Swing Decrease 6.5pp Increase 5.0pp Increase 2.7pp

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Candidate Paul Wellstone Jack Kemp Ron Paul
Party Progressive Conservative Libertarian
Last election 21.5%, 132 seats 14.8%, 91 seats 3.4%, 21 seats
Seats won 100 96 24
Seat change Decrease 32 Increase 5 Increase 3
Popular vote 15,722,384 15,047,190 3,761,797
Percentage 16.3% 15.6% 3.9%
Swing Decrease 5.2pp Increase 0.8pp Increase 0.5pp

  Seventh party
 
Candidate Ralph Nader
Party Greens
Last election -
Seats won 17
Seat change New
Popular vote 2,270,906
Percentage 2.8%
Swing New

Government before election

First Clinton cabinet
New DemocraticProgressive-Liberal

Government after election

Second Clinton cabinet
New DemocraticProgressive-Liberal

Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
1987 Liberal Party leaders
Michael Dukakis Joe Biden
Leader Deputy Leader
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Congressman from Massachusetts
(1971–1975)
List of governors of Delaware
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