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| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Clinton | 76,797 | 84.37% |
| Pat Buchanan † | 3,347 | 3.68% |
| Lamar Alexander † | 1,888 | 2.07% |
| Steve Forbes † | 1,294 | 1.42% |
| Bob Dole † | 1,257 | 1.38% |
| Pat Paulsen | 1,007 | 1.11% |
| Al Gore † | 1,257 | 0.74% |
| Carmen C. Chimento | 656 | 0.72% |
| Lyndon LaRouche | 433 | 0.48% |
| Richard Lugar † | 410 | 0.45% |
| Caroline Killeen | 391 | 0.43% |
| Heather Anne Harder | 369 | 0.40% |
| Bruce Daniels | 312 | 0.34% |
| James D. Griffin | 307 | 0.34% |
| Alan Keyes † | 281 | 0.31% |
| Colin Powell † | 280 | 0.31% |
| Ralph Nader † | 187 | 0.20% |
| Morry Taylor † | 167 | 0.18% |
| Stephen Michael | 94 | 0.10% |
| Willie Felix Carter | 85 | 0.09% |
| Robert Drucker | 81 | 0.09% |
| David Pauling | 74 | 0.08% |
| Vincent Hamm | 72 | 0.08% |
| Ted Gunderson | 70 | 0.08% |
| Frank Legas | 63 | 0.07% |
| Robert Spangler | 62 | 0.07% |
| Michael Dass | 57 | 0.06% |
| Osie Thorpe | 50 | 0.05% |
| Ben Tomeo | 47 | 0.05% |
| Sal Casamassima | 45 | 0.05% |
| John Safran | 42 | 0.05% |
| Ross Perot † | 41 | 0.04% |
| Phil Gramm † | 25 | 0.03% |
| Robert Dornan † | 21 | 0.02% |
| Charles Edwin Collins † | 5 | 0.00% |
| Michael Stephen Levinson † | 4 | 0.00% |
| George Bush † | 3 | 0.00% |
| Harry Browne † | 1 | 0.00% |
| Newt Gingrich † | 1 | 0.00% |
| John Hurd † | 1 | 0.00% |
| Irwin Schiff † | 1 | 0.00% |
| Total | 91,027 | 100% |
† Indicates a write-in candidate
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