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| Nominee | Dennis A. Wicker | Steve Arnold | ||||
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| Party | Democratic | Republican | ||||
| Popular vote | 1,339,893 | 1,094,531 | ||||
| Percentage | 54.5% | 44.5% | ||||
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The North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election of 1996 was held on 5 November 1996, as part of the elections to the Council of State. North Carolina also held a gubernatorial election on the same day, but the offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor are elected independently.
The election was won by Democratic incumbent Dennis A. Wicker, who won a second term. In the general election, Wicker defeated Republican Steve Arnold by 55% to 45%.
General election
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| 1996 North Carolina lieutenant governor election[1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Dennis A. Wicker | 1,500,206 | 54.50 | ||
| Republican | Steve Arnold | 1,315,825 | 44.52 | ||
| Natural Law | John Dainotto | 23,948 | 0.97 | ||
| Turnout | 2,866,383 | ||||
Footnotes
- ^ "Lieutenant Governor". North Carolina State Board of Elections. http://www.app.sboe.state.nc.us/NCSBE/Elec/Results/PastElect/results9/ltgov.htm. Retrieved 7 January 2010.
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