1996 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska

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1996 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska
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  1994 November 5, 1996 1998  
  Don Young, official photo portrait, color (cropped).jpg Georgianna Harwood (Lincoln).jpg
Nominee Don Young Georgianna Lincoln
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote138,83485,114
Percentage59.4%36.4%

1996 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska by State House District.svg
Results by state house district
Young:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Lincoln:      40–50%     50–60%

Representative at-large before election

Don Young
Republican

Elected Representative at-large

Don Young
Republican

The Alaska congressional election of 1996 was held on Tuesday, November 5, 1996. The term of the state's sole Representative to the United States House of Representatives expired on January 3, 1997. The winning candidate would serve a two-year term from January 3, 1997, to January 3, 1999.

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General election

Results

1996 Alaska's at-large congressional district election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Don Young (inc.) 138,834 59.41
Democratic Georgianna Lincoln 85,11436.42
Independence William Nemec II5,0172.15
Green John Grames4,5131.93
Write-in 2220.10
Total votes233,700 100.00
Republican hold

References

  1. "Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives - 404". Archived from the original on June 10, 2011. Retrieved February 6, 2014.