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| Table 17-8 | |
| Idaho Postwar Vote for U.S. President: 1948 to 1996 | |
| Percentage | ||||||||||||
| Republican | Democratic | Total Vote | Major Vote | |||||||||
| Year | Total Vote | Vote | Candidate | Vote | Candidate | Other Vote |
Rep.- Dem. Plurality | Rep. | Dem. | Rep. | Dern. | |
| 1996 * | 491,719 | 256,595 | Dole, Bob | 165,443 | Clinton, Bill | 69,681 | 91,152 | R | 52.20% | 33.60% | ||
| 1992 * | 482,142 | 202,645 | Bush, George | 137,013 | Clinton, Bill | 142,484 | 65,632 | R | 42.00% | 28.40% | 59.70% | 40.30% |
| 1988 | 408,968 | 253,881 | Bush, George | 147,272 | Dukakis, Michael S. | 7,815 | 106,609 | R | 62.10% | 36.00% | 63.30% | 36.70% |
| 1984 | 411,144 | 297,523 | Reagan, Ronald | 108,510 | Mondale, Walter F. | 5,111 | 189,013 | R | 72.40% | 26.40% | 73.30% | 26.70% |
| 1980 | 437,431 | 290,699 | Reagan, Ronald | 110,192 | Carter, Jimmy | 36,540 | 180,507 | R | 66.50% | 25.20% | 72.50% | 27.50% |
| 1976 | 344,071 | 204,151 | Ford, Gerald R. | 126,549 | Carter, Jimmy | 13,371 | 77,602 | R | 59.30% | 36.80% | 61.70% | 38.30% |
| 1972 | 310,379 | 199,384 | Nixon, Richard M. | 80,826 | McGovern, George S. | 30,169 | 118,558 | R | 64.20% | 26.00% | 71.20% | 28.80% |
| 1968 | 291,183 | 165,369 | Nixon, Richard M. | 89,273 | Humphrey, Hubert H. | 36,541 | 76,096 | R | 56.80% | 30.70% | 64.90% | 35.10% |
| 1964 | 292,477 | 143,557 | Goldwater, Barry M. | 148,920 | Johnson, Lyndon B. | 5,368 | D | 49.10% | 56.90% | 49.10% | 50.90% | |
| 1960 | 300,450 | 161,597 | Nixon, Richard M. | 138,853 | Kennedy, John F. | 22,744 | R | 53.80% | 46.20% | 53.80% | 46.20% | |
| 1956 | 272,989 | 166,979 | Eisenhower, Dwight D. | 105,868 | Stevenson, Adlai E. | 142 | 61,111 | R | 61.20% | 38.80% | 61.20% | 38.80% |
| 1952 | 276,254 | 180,707 | Eisenhower, Dwight D. | 95,081 | Stevenson, Adlai E. | 466 | 85,626 | R | 65.40% | 34.40% | 65.50% | 34.50% |
| 1948 | 214,816 | 101,514 | Dewey, Thomas E. | 107,370 | Truman, Harry S. | 5,932 | 5,856 | D | 47.30% | 50.00% | 48.60% | 51.40% |
| Source: | American Votes; a Handbook of Contemporary American Election Statistics. Washington, Congressional Quarterly, Inc., 1992-1996. |
| * | In 1992 the other vote column includes 130,395 votes cast for Perot. |
| * | In 1996 the other vote column includes 62,518 votes cast for Perot, 12.7%. |
Compiled by: Lily Wai, data input assisted by: Steven
Olson
Contact: Lily Wai
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