United States Senate election in Nebraska, 1996
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The 1996 United States Senate election in Nebraska was held on November 5, 1996. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator J. James Exon decided to retire instead of seeking a fourth term. Republican nominee Chuck Hagel won the open seat by 14 points.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Results
| Democratic primary results[1] |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
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Democratic |
Ben Nelson |
93,140 |
97.00 |
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Democratic |
Write-ins |
2,882 |
3.00 |
| Total votes |
96,022 |
100.00 |
Republican primary
Candidates
Results
| Republican primary results[2] |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
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Republican |
Chuck Hagel |
112,953 |
62.24 |
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Republican |
Don Stenberg |
67,974 |
37.46 |
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Republican |
Write-ins |
544 |
0.30 |
| Total votes |
181,471 |
100.00 |
General election
Candidates
Results
References
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- ↑ http://www.fec.gov/pubrec/fe1996/senate.htm#NEBRASKA
- ↑ http://www.fec.gov/pubrec/fe1996/senate.htm#NEBRASKA
- ↑ http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1996/96Stat.htm#27
