United States presidential election in Minnesota, 1992

November 3, 1992



Nominee	Bill Clinton	George H.W. Bush	Ross Perot
Party	DFL	Republican	Independent
Home state	Arkansas	Texas	Texas
Running mate	Al Gore	Dan Quayle	James Stockdale
Electoral vote	10	0	0
Popular vote	1,020,997	747,841	562,506
Percentage	43.48%	31.85%	23.96%

County Results

Clinton—50-60%

Clinton—40-50%

Clinton—<40%

Bush—<40%

Bush—40-50%

President before election

George H. W. Bush
Republican

Elected President

Bill Clinton
Democratic

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

R-Texas) who took 31.85%, a victory margin of 11.63%. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third with 23.96% of the popular vote.^[1] Clinton ultimately won the national vote, defeating incumbent President Bush.^[2]

April 7, 1992, saw the first presidential primary in Minnesota since 1956. Clinton won a plurality of votes in the DFL primary and Bush won in the IR election.

Results

United States presidential election in Minnesota, 1992^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Electoral votes
	Democratic	Bill Clinton	1,020,997	43.48%	10
	Republican	incumbent)	747,841	31.85%	0
	Independent	Ross Perot	562,506	23.96%	0
	Libertarian	Andre Marrou	3,374	0.14%	0
	America First	James "Bo" Gritz	3,363	0.14%	0
	Grassroots	Jack Herer	2,659	0.11%	0
	Write-ins		2,499	0.11%	0
	Natural Law	John Hagelin	1,406	0.06%	0
	Socialist Workers	James Warren	990	0.04%	0
	New Alliance	Lenora Fulani	958	0.04%	0
	U.S. Taxpayers'	Howard Phillips	733	0.03%	0
	Democrats for Economic Recovery	Lyndon LaRouche	622	0.03%	0
Totals			2,347,948	100.0%	10

References

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