The 1992 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 3, 1992, as part of the 1992 United States presidential election. Voters chose thirty-two representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Texas was won by incumbent President George H.W. Bush (R-Texas) with 40.56% of the popular vote over Governor Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas) with 37.08%. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third with 22.01% of the popular vote.[1] Clinton ultimately won the national vote, defeating incumbent President Bush.[2]
[edit] Results
| United States presidential election in Texas, 1992[1] |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percentage |
Electoral votes |
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Republican |
George H.W. Bush (incumbent) |
2,496,071 |
40.56% |
32 |
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Democratic |
Bill Clinton |
2,281,815 |
37.08% |
0 |
|
Independent |
Ross Perot |
1,354,781 |
22.01% |
0 |
|
Libertarian |
Andre Marrou |
19,699 |
0.32% |
0 |
|
Write-in |
James Bo Gritz |
505 |
0.01% |
0 |
|
Write-in |
Howard Phillips |
359 |
0.01% |
0 |
|
Write-in |
Lenora Fulani |
301 |
0.00% |
0 |
|
Write-in |
John Hagelin |
217 |
0.00% |
0 |
|
Write-in |
Lyndon LaRouche |
169 |
0.00% |
0 |
|
Write-in |
J. Quinn Brisben |
78 |
0.00% |
0 |
|
N/A |
Write-ins |
23 |
0.00% |
0 |
| Totals |
6,154,018 |
100.0% |
32 |
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