1996 United States elections
The 1996 United States elections were held on November 5. Democratic President Bill Clinton won re-election, while the Republicans maintained their majorities in both houses of the United States Congress. In the congressional elections, Republicans successfully defended the majorities that they had won in the 1994 elections. Republicans picked up a net of two Senate seats, while Democrats picked up a net of eight seats in the House of Representatives. In the gubernatorial elections, each party picked up a single seat that had previously been held by the other party.
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1996 United States elections
The 1996 United States elections were held on November 5. Democratic President Bill Clinton won re-election, while the Republicans maintained their majorities in both houses of the United States Congress. In the congressional elections, Republicans successfully defended the majorities that they had won in the 1994 elections. Republicans picked up a net of two Senate seats, while Democrats picked up a net of eight seats in the House of Representatives. In the gubernatorial elections, each party picked up a single seat that had previously been held by the other party.
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election day
electoral vote
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governor net change
None
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governor seats contested
house control
Republican hold
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house map
house map caption
house net change
Democratic +2
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house pv margin
Democratic +0.1%
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house seats contested
All 435 voting members
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incumbent president
Bill Clinton
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next congress
president candidate
president control
Democratic hold
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president pv margin
Democratic +8.5%
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senate control
Republican hold
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senate net change
Republican +2
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senate seats contested
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Presidential election year
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