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Was it true Ross Perot was a third party candidate in the election of 1996?
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H. Ross Perot ran for U.S. President in 1996 as a nominee of the Reform Party. He received 8.40% of popular votes nationwide. While that number is respectable for a third party candidate, it's less than half of what he had achieved four years earlier.
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Who served as a third party candidate during the 1992 Presidential election?
H Ross Perot
Was ross perot a third party candidate in the election of 1996?
Democratic Party candidate incumbent President William Clinton won reelection in the 1996 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate Bob Dole. In the 1996 presidential election William Clinton received 379 electoral votes and Bob Dole received 159 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Clinton 45,590,703 and Dole 37,816,307. Reform Party candidate H. Ross Perot received 7,866,284 popular votes for President, but no electoral votes.
Who ran as a third party candidate in the 1992 and 1996 presidential elections?
Ross Perot
Ross Perot's total votes in 1992 election was the highest awarded any candidate not affiliated with the two major parties?
Perot won 19.743 million popular votes in 1992 which was the highest total ever for a third party candidate. However, as a percentage, he won only 18.9% ,whereas in 1912, third party candidate Theodore Roosevelt won 27.4% of the popular vote with some 4 million votes for him.
Who was the independent or third party candidate for the 1960 presidential election?
the third party candidate for the 1960 election was Governor George Corley Wallace of Alabama
Is it important that a strong third party presidential candidate may run in some elections?
Popular third party candidates can greatly influence elections. Ross Perot essentially won the 1992 election for Bill Clinton by taking votes from Bush.
Who ran as a third party candidate in the election?
Gorge wallace
Among third-party candidates which one is thought to have split the conservative vote in a recent election?
Among third-party candidates, Ross Perot is thought to have split the conservative vote in a recent election. Ross Perot ran in the 1992 and 1996 US presidential elections as an independent.
Who was a third party presidential candidate that cost the election to a major party?
ross perreuo
Who ran as third party candidate in the 1968 election?
Gorge wallace
What way did the third party influence the 1996 election?
Democratic Party candidate incumbent President William Clinton won reelection in the 1996 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate Bob Dole. In the 1996 presidential election William Clinton received 379 electoral votes and Bob Dole received 159 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Clinton 45,590,703 and Dole 37,816,307. Reform Party candidate H. Ross Perot received 7,866,284 popular votes for President, but no electoral votes.
In way did a third party influence the 1996 election?
Democratic Party candidate incumbent President William Clinton won reelection in the 1996 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate Bob Dole. In the 1996 presidential election William Clinton received 379 electoral votes and Bob Dole received 159 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Clinton 45,590,703 and Dole 37,816,307. Reform Party candidate H. Ross Perot received 7,866,284 popular votes for President, but no electoral votes.
