1996 Texas Republican presidential primary
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The 1996 Texas Republican presidential primary was held on March 12, 1996, in the U.S. state of Texas, as part of the Republican Party's statewide nomination process for the 1996 U.S. presidential election.
Senator Bob Dole won the contest by 55.62% of the popular votes.
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Dole | 567,164 | 55.62% |
| Pat Buchanan | 217,974 | 21.37% |
| Steve Forbes | 130,938 | 12.84% |
| Alan Keyes | 41,746 | 4.09% |
| Uncommitted (voting option) | 19,507 | 1.91% |
| Lamar Alexander | 18,745 | 1.83% |
| Phil Gramm | 18,629 | 1.83% |
| Richard Lugar | 2,266 | 0.22% |
| Susan Ducey | 1,093 | 0.11% |
| Mary LeTulle | 650 | 0.06% |
| Charles E. Collins | 633 | 0.06% |
| Morry Taylor | 458 | 0.04% |
| Total | 1,019,803 | 100.00% |