A little over 6 million (out of a total of around 126 million votes cast). The final number could change slightly as absentee, provisional, and mail in ballots are counted, but it's unlikely that the percentage (around 6%) will change substantially.
Around half of those votes were for the Libertarian Party candidate, and about a fifth were for the Green Party candidate.
Ross Perot was the Reform Party candidate in the 1996 presidential election.
electors from each state officially select the next president each party's presidential candidate uses speeches, debates, and advertising to try to win support from voters
Ross Perot was the Reform Party candidate in the 1996 presidential election.
A presidential primary is an election in which voters (1) choose State party organization's delegates to their party's national convention, and/or (2) express a preference for their party's presidential nomination. Sometimes only party members are allowed to vote; other primaries are open to all. to choose delegates for the national convention (gradpoint)
That is an election held by a political party as part of the process of nominating a candidate to represent the party in the presidential election.
Democratic Party candidate James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate John Freemont.
Democratic Party candidate James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate John Freemont and American Party candidate Millard Fillmore.
Democratic Party candidate James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate John Freemont and American Party candidate Millard Fillmore.
a primary election in which voters are not required to declare party affiliation
It was Stephen Douglas who pleaded with Southern voters to stay with the Union. In the 1860 presidential election, Douglas was the Democratic Party nominee.
primary election
voters can vote for any candidate in any party