Nix. McG. Car. Ford Rea. Car. And. Rea. Mon. Bush Duk. Cli. Bush Per. Cli. Dole Per. Pct. of '96 total vote total vote 61 36 50 48 51 41 7 59 40 53 45 43 38 19 49 41 8 From the East 59 39 51 47 47 42 9 53 47 50 49 47 35 18 55 34 9 23 From the Midwest 59 39 48 50 51 41 7 58 41 52 47 42 37 21 48 41 10 26 From the South 70 29 54 45 52 44 3 64 36 58 41 41 43 16 46 46 7 30 From the West 57 40 46 51 53 34 10 61 38 52 46 43 34 23 48 40 8 20 Size of place: "Population over 500,000" 43 56 37 62 58 28 13 68 25 6 10 "Population 50,000 to 500,000" 58 40 47 52 50 33 16 50 39 8 21 Suburbs 65 33 55 35 9 61 38 57 42 41 39 21 47 42 8 39 "Population 10,000 to 50,000" 57 40 61 38 39 42 20 48 41 9 9 Rural area 68 30 55 39 5 67 32 55 44 39 40 20 44 46 10 21 Suburban men 66 31 60 30 8 66 33 62 36 36 47 17 41 47 10 19 Suburban women 66 32 54 36 9 57 43 53 46 45 41 14 53 39 7 21 Whites in the East 65 34 49 50 52 38 10 57 42 54 45 44 36 19 51 37 10 20 Blacks in the East 16 83 82 17 12 85 3 7 92 12 85 78 13 9 85 12 3 2 Whites in the Midwest 65 32 46 52 55 37 7 64 35 57 42 40 39 22 45 43 10 24 Blacks in the Midwest 11 89 90 9 11 85 4 6 92 8 91 88 8 4 79 16 5 2 Whites in the South 76 23 47 52 61 35 3 71 28 67 32 34 49 18 36 56 8 23 Blacks in the South 25 74 81 18 9 89 2 10 89 12 86 83 11 6 87 10 3 5 Whites in the West 60 36 44 54 55 32 10 66 33 58 41 39 37 24 43 44 9 16 Blacks in the West 23 76 83 16 26 67 4 22 77 13 83 84 5 10 77 14 7 1