1992 United States presidential election in Minnesota Turnout 73.91%[ 1] County results Precinct results Clinton
20–30%
30–40%
40–50%
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
90–100%
Bush
20–30%
30–40%
40–50%
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
90–100%
Perot
30–40%
40–50%
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
90–100%
Other
30–40%
Tie/no data
The1992 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 3, 1992, as part of the1992 United States presidential election . Voters chose ten representatives, or electors, to theElectoral College , who voted forpresident andvice president .
Minnesota was won byGovernor Bill Clinton (D -Arkansas ) with 43.48% of the popular vote over incumbent PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush (R -Texas ) who took 31.85%, a victory margin of 11.63%. BusinessmanRoss Perot (I -Texas) finished third, with 23.96% of the popular vote.[ 2] [ 3]
April 7, 1992 saw the firstpresidential primary in Minnesota since 1956. Clinton won a plurality of votes in the DFL primary, and Bush won in the IR election.
Clinton became the first Democrat to win theWhite House without carryingLyon orRoseau counties sinceWoodrow Wilson in1912 , as well as the first to do so without carryingBecker County sinceWoodrow Wilson in1916 .
1992 United States presidential election in Minnesota[ 2] Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes Democratic (DFL) Bill Clinton 1,020,997 43.48% 10 Republican George H. W. Bush (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
County Bill Clinton George H.W. Bush Ross Perot Various candidates Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # % Aitkin 3,400 44.98% 2,151 28.46% 1,951 25.81% 57 0.75% 1,249 16.52% 7,559 Anoka 54,621 42.01% 39,458 30.35% 35,140 27.03% 801 0.62% 15,163 11.66% 130,020 Becker 4,958 36.18% 5,430 39.63% 3,238 23.63% 76 0.55% -472 -3.45% 13,702 Beltrami 7,210 45.10% 5,204 32.55% 3,473 21.72% 100 0.63% 2,006 12.55% 15,987 Benton 5,156 35.88% 5,053 35.16% 4,048 28.17% 114 0.79% 103 0.72% 14,371 Big Stone 1,610 47.08% 1,052 30.76% 740 21.64% 18 0.53% 558 16.32% 3,420 Blue Earth 11,531 41.41% 8,813 31.65% 7,299 26.21% 204 0.73% 2,718 9.76% 27,847 Brown 4,278 31.41% 5,390 39.57% 3,845 28.23% 108 0.79% -1,112 -8.16% 13,621 Carlton 7,736 52.46% 3,922 26.60% 3,005 20.38% 84 0.57% 3,814 25.86% 14,747 Carver 8,349 31.38% 10,201 38.34% 7,942 29.85% 112 0.42% -1,852 -6.96% 26,604 Cass 4,901 40.18% 4,276 35.06% 2,939 24.10% 81 0.66% 625 5.12% 12,197 Chippewa 2,929 44.26% 2,143 32.39% 1,505 22.74% 40 0.60% 786 11.87% 6,617 Chisago 7,077 41.34% 4,813 28.11% 5,098 29.78% 131 0.77% 1,979[ a] 11.56% 17,119 Clay 9,845 41.93% 9,666 41.17% 3,835 16.33% 132 0.56% 179 0.76% 23,478 Clearwater 1,587 42.23% 1,315 34.99% 841 22.38% 15 0.40% 272 7.24% 3,758 Cook 1,005 38.39% 878 33.54% 704 26.89% 31 1.18% 127 4.85% 2,618 Cottonwood 2,382 35.81% 2,481 37.30% 1,749 26.30% 39 0.59% -99 -1.49% 6,651 Crow Wing 8,896 36.25% 9,112 37.13% 6,367 25.95% 164 0.67% -216 -0.88% 24,539 Dakota 63,660 40.53% 52,312 33.30% 40,244 25.62% 864 0.55% 11,348 7.23% 157,080 Dodge 2,620 32.87% 3,049 38.25% 2,231 27.99% 72 0.90% -429 -5.38% 7,972 Douglas 5,252 33.12% 6,356 40.08% 4,138 26.09% 113 0.71% -1,104 -6.96% 15,859 Faribault 3,339 36.51% 3,439 37.60% 2,322 25.39% 46 0.50% -100 -1.09% 9,146 Fillmore 3,977 37.31% 3,583 33.62% 3,011 28.25% 87 0.82% 394 3.69% 10,658 Freeborn 7,759 43.56% 5,089 28.57% 4,878 27.38% 87 0.49% 2,670 14.99% 17,813 Goodhue 7,916 37.25% 7,321 34.45% 5,790 27.25% 223 1.05% 595 2.80% 21,250 Grant 1,561 42.58% 1,201 32.76% 885 24.14% 19 0.52% 360 9.82% 3,666 Hennepin 278,648 47.50% 179,581 30.61% 123,659 21.08% 4,731 0.81% 99,067 16.89% 586,619 Houston 3,744 35.82% 3,853 36.87% 2,697 25.81% 157 1.50% -109 -1.05% 10,451 Hubbard 3,362 39.14% 3,227 37.57% 1,949 22.69% 51 0.59% 135 1.57% 8,589 Isanti 5,386 40.30% 3,988 29.84% 3,898 29.16% 94 0.70% 1,398 10.46% 13,366 Itasca 9,621 46.17% 5,952 28.56% 5,147 24.70% 118 0.57% 3,669 17.61% 20,838 Jackson 2,481 39.68% 1,824 29.17% 1,918 30.68% 29 0.46% 563[ a] 9.00% 6,252 Kanabec 2,532 40.27% 1,876 29.83% 1,836 29.20% 44 0.70% 656 10.44% 6,288 Kandiyohi 7,914 40.26% 6,784 34.51% 4,869 24.77% 89 0.45% 1,130 5.75% 19,656 Kittson 1,307 43.80% 1,098 36.80% 558 18.70% 21 0.70% 209 7.00% 2,984 Koochiching 3,474 46.54% 1,954 26.18% 1,993 26.70% 44 0.59% 1,481[ a] 19.84% 7,465 Lac qui Parle 2,342 47.14% 1,435 28.88% 1,163 23.41% 28 0.56% 907 18.26% 4,968 Lake 3,415 53.72% 1,465 23.05% 1,437 22.61% 40 0.63% 1,950 30.67% 6,357 Lake of the Woods 794 36.12% 762 34.67% 629 28.62% 13 0.59% 32 1.45% 2,198 Le Sueur 4,662 39.00% 3,858 32.27% 3,363 28.13% 71 0.59% 804 6.73% 11,954 Lincoln 1,555 42.77% 1,084 29.81% 967 26.60% 30 0.83% 471 12.96% 3,636 Lyon 4,481 36.36% 4,591 37.25% 3,180 25.80% 72 0.58% -110 -0.89% 12,324 Mahnomen 1,035 43.32% 854 35.75% 483 20.22% 17 0.71% 181 7.57% 2,389 Marshall 2,309 39.79% 2,136 36.81% 1,306 22.51% 52 0.90% 173 2.98% 5,803 Martin 4,019 34.62% 4,438 38.23% 3,089 26.61% 63 0.54% -419 -3.61% 11,609 McLeod 4,919 32.05% 5,422 35.33% 4,933 32.14% 73 0.48% 489[ b] 3.19% 15,347 Meeker 3,861 36.63% 3,497 33.18% 3,120 29.60% 62 0.59% 364 3.45% 10,540 Mille Lacs 3,648 39.85% 2,814 30.74% 2,615 28.57% 77 0.84% 834 9.11% 9,154 Morrison 5,588 38.69% 5,038 34.88% 3,710 25.69% 106 0.73% 550 3.81% 14,442 Mower 9,935 49.16% 5,147 25.47% 5,001 24.75% 127 0.63% 4,788 23.69% 20,210 Murray 1,993 38.23% 1,609 30.87% 1,588 30.46% 23 0.44% 384 7.36% 5,213 Nicollet 6,055 40.26% 5,091 33.85% 3,799 25.26% 94 0.63% 964 6.41% 15,039 Nobles 3,756 37.82% 3,548 35.73% 2,586 26.04% 40 0.40% 208 2.09% 9,930 Norman 1,784 43.29% 1,541 37.39% 776 18.83% 20 0.49% 243 5.90% 4,121 Olmsted 19,039 33.60% 23,404 41.30% 13,806 24.37% 413 0.73% -4,365 -7.70% 56,662 Otter Tail 9,176 34.41% 11,074 41.52% 6,274 23.52% 146 0.55% -1,898 -7.11% 26,670 Pennington 2,578 40.54% 2,155 33.89% 1,598 25.13% 28 0.44% 423 6.65% 6,359 Pine 4,929 45.58% 2,841 26.27% 2,952 27.30% 91 0.84% 1,977[ a] 18.28% 10,813 Pipestone 1,773 34.29% 1,953 37.78% 1,429 27.64% 15 0.29% -180 -3.49% 5,170 Polk 5,850 39.17% 5,817 38.95% 3,176 21.27% 91 0.61% 33 0.22% 14,934 Pope 2,619 43.87% 1,886 31.59% 1,390 23.28% 75 1.26% 733 12.28% 5,970 Ramsey 130,932 51.97% 68,206 27.08% 50,757 20.15% 2,020 0.80% 62,726 24.89% 251,915 Red Lake 1,020 46.34% 691 31.39% 472 21.44% 18 0.82% 329 14.95% 2,201 Redwood 2,740 30.74% 3,408 38.24% 2,710 30.41% 55 0.62% -668 -7.50% 8,913 Renville 3,414 38.27% 2,852 31.97% 2,598 29.13% 56 0.63% 562 6.30% 8,920 Rice 10,908 45.24% 7,015 29.09% 6,057 25.12% 133 0.55% 3,893 16.15% 24,113 Rock 2,006 37.58% 2,065 38.68% 1,244 23.30% 23 0.43% -59 -1.10% 5,338 Roseau 2,346 32.27% 2,785 38.31% 2,099 28.88% 39 0.54% -439 -6.04% 7,269 St. Louis 61,813 56.81% 24,579 22.59% 21,714 19.95% 709 0.65% 37,234 34.22% 108,815 Scott 11,225 34.84% 10,936 33.95% 9,881 30.67% 174 0.54% 289 0.89% 32,216 Sherburne 7,843 35.91% 7,339 33.60% 6,534 29.92% 125 0.57% 504 2.31% 21,841 Sibley 2,421 33.70% 2,315 32.22% 2,407 33.50% 42 0.58% 14[ a] 0.20% 7,185 Stearns 21,451 36.15% 22,502 37.92% 14,834 25.00% 553 0.93% -1,051 -1.77% 59,340 Steele 5,152 32.63% 5,964 37.77% 4,542 28.77% 131 0.83% -812 -5.14% 15,789 Stevens 2,466 42.40% 2,229 38.33% 1,086 18.67% 35 0.60% 237 4.07% 5,816 Swift 2,980 49.74% 1,603 26.76% 1,359 22.68% 49 0.82% 1,377 22.98% 5,991 Todd 4,059 36.55% 3,990 35.93% 2,976 26.80% 79 0.71% 69 0.62% 11,104 Traverse 1,053 42.39% 841 33.86% 582 23.43% 8 0.32% 212 8.53% 2,484 Wabasha 3,736 36.57% 3,397 33.25% 3,012 29.48% 72 0.70% 339 3.32% 10,217 Wadena 2,340 36.57% 2,492 38.95% 1,535 23.99% 31 0.48% -152 -2.38% 6,398 Waseca 3,146 34.93% 3,118 34.62% 2,621 29.10% 121 1.34% 28 0.31% 9,006 Washington 35,820 41.90% 26,568 31.07% 22,585 26.42% 526 0.62% 9,252 10.83% 85,499 Watonwan 2,100 37.65% 1,871 33.54% 1,574 28.22% 33 0.59% 229 4.11% 5,578 Wilkin 1,122 31.97% 1,626 46.32% 748 21.31% 14 0.40% -504 -14.35% 3,510 Winona 9,707 39.59% 8,585 35.02% 5,993 24.44% 233 0.95% 1,122 4.57% 24,518 Wright 12,465 35.45% 11,650 33.13% 10,829 30.80% 216 0.61% 815 2.32% 35,160 Yellow Medicine 2,593 41.87% 1,909 30.83% 1,645 26.56% 46 0.74% 684 11.04% 6,193 Totals 1,020,997 43.48% 747,841 31.85% 562,506 23.96% 16,604 0.71% 273,156 11.63% 2,347,948
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic [ edit ] ^a b c d e In this county where Bush ran third behind Clinton and Perot, margin given is Clinton vote minus Perot vote and percentage margin Clinton percentage minus Perot percentage. ^ In this county where Clinton ran third behind Bush and Perot, margin given is Bush vote minus Perot vote and percentage margin Bush percentage minus Perot percentage.
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