1992 United States presidential election in Ohio

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United States presidential election in Ohio, 1992

← 1988 November 3, 1992 1996 →
 
Nominee Bill Clinton George H.W. Bush Ross Perot
Party Democratic Republican Independent
Home state Arkansas Texas Texas
Running mate Al Gore Dan Quayle James Stockdale
Electoral vote 21 0 0
Popular vote 1,984,942 1,894,310 1,036,426
Percentage 40.2% 38.4% 21.0%

County Results
  Clinton—>70%
  Clinton—60-70%
  Clinton—50-60%
  Clinton—40-50%
  Bush—40-50%
  Bush—50-60%
  Bush—60-70%
  Bush—>70%
  Perot—40-50%

President before election

George H. W. Bush
Republican

Elected President

Bill Clinton
Democratic

Bush on campaign in September, 1992. Seen here waving from train near Bowling Green, Ohio.

The 1992 United States presidential election in Ohio took place on November 3, 1992, as part of the 1992 United States presidential election. Voters chose twenty-one representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Ohio was won by Governor Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas) with 40.18% of the popular vote over incumbent President George H.W. Bush (R-Texas) with 38.35%. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third with 20.98% of the popular vote.[1] Clinton ultimately won the national vote, defeating incumbent President Bush. Governor Clinton ultimately defeated President Bush for Ohio's 21 Electoral Votes, by a statewide vote margin of 1.83%[2]

Results

United States presidential election in Ohio, 1992[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic Bill Clinton 1,984,942 40.18% 21
Republican George H.W. Bush (incumbent) 1,894,310 38.35% 0
Not designated Ross Perot 1,036,426 20.98% 0
Not designated Andre Marrou 7,252 0.15% 0
Not designated Lenora Fulani 6,411 0.13% 0
Not designated James Bo Gritz 4,698 0.10% 0
Not designated John Hagelin 3,437 0.07% 0
Not designated Lyndon LaRouche 2,446 0.05% 0
Write-in James Warren 32 0.00% 0
N/A Write-ins 10 0.00% 0
Totals 4,939,964 100.0% 21

References

  1. ^ a b "1992 Presidential General Election Results - Ohio". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  2. ^ "1992 Presidential General Election Results". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 9 June 2012.