Delaware was won by GovernorBill Clinton (D-Arkansas) with 43.52%% of the popular vote over incumbent President George H. W. Bush (R-Texas) with 35.33%. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third, with 20.45% of the popular vote.[1] Clinton ultimately won the national vote, defeating incumbent President Bush. Clinton comfortably won Delaware by a margin of 8.19%. This was the last election where Delaware was a swing state, with the margin within 3% of the national vote. In 1996, the state would shift to the left, becoming a Democratic stronghold.[2]
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^"1992 Presidential General Election Results". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
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1992, united, states, presidential, election, delaware, main, article, 1992, united, states, presidential, election, took, place, november, 1992, part, 1992, united, states, presidential, election, voters, chose, three, representatives, electors, electoral, co. Main article 1992 United States presidential election The 1992 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 3 1992 as part of the 1992 United States presidential election Voters chose three representatives or electors to the Electoral College who voted for president and vice president 1992 United States presidential election in Delaware 1988 November 3 1992 1996 Nominee Bill Clinton George H W Bush Ross PerotParty Democratic Republican IndependentHome state Arkansas Texas TexasRunning mate Al Gore Dan Quayle James StockdaleElectoral vote 3 0 0Popular vote 126 054 102 313 59 213Percentage 43 52 35 33 20 45 County Results Clinton 40 50 Bush 30 40 President before electionGeorge H W BushRepublican Elected President Bill ClintonDemocraticDelaware was won by Governor Bill Clinton D Arkansas with 43 52 of the popular vote over incumbent President George H W Bush R Texas with 35 33 Businessman Ross Perot I Texas finished in third with 20 45 of the popular vote 1 Clinton ultimately won the national vote defeating incumbent President Bush Clinton comfortably won Delaware by a margin of 8 19 This was the last election where Delaware was a swing state with the margin within 3 of the national vote In 1996 the state would shift to the left becoming a Democratic stronghold 2 As of the 2020 United States presidential election this is the only election since 1948 in which Kent County did not support the overall winner Contents 1 Results 1 1 By county 1 1 1 Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic 2 See also 3 ReferencesResults edit1992 United States presidential election in Delaware 1 Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votesDemocratic Bill Clinton 126 054 43 52 3Republican George H W Bush incumbent 102 313 35 33 0Independent Ross Perot 59 213 20 45 0New Alliance Lenora Fulani 1 105 0 38 0Libertarian Andre Marrou 935 0 32 0Totals 289 620 100 00 3By county edit William Jefferson Clinton Democratic George Herbert Walker Bush Republican Henry Ross Perot ReformCounty 3 Kent 15 364 38 2 15 562 38 7 8 916 22 2 New Castle 91 516 46 5 66 311 33 7 37 581 19 1 Sussex 19 174 36 5 20 440 38 9 12 716 24 2 Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic edit New CastleSee also editUnited States presidential elections in DelawareReferences edit a b 1992 Presidential General Election Results Delaware U S Election Atlas Retrieved June 8 2012 1992 Presidential General Election Results U S Election Atlas Retrieved June 8 2012 Dave Leip s Atlas of U S Presidential Elections Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1992 United States presidential election in Delaware amp oldid 1174194063, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
