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1992 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania|
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Turnout | 82.8%[1] |
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County results
Congressional district results
State House district results
Clinton
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Bush
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The 1992 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 3, 1992, and was part of the 1992 United States presidential election. Voters chose 23 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Pennsylvania was won by Governor Bill Clinton (D) by a margin of 9.02%.[2] Billionaire businessman Ross Perot (I-TX) finished in third, with 18.20% of Pennsylvania's popular vote.[2]
Candidate
|
Votes
|
Percent
|
Bill Clinton
|
715,031
|
56.50%
|
Jerry Brown
|
325,543
|
25.72%
|
Paul Tsongas
|
161,572
|
12.77%
|
Others
|
63,349
|
5.01%
|
Totals
|
1,265,495
|
Turnout: 46.69%
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
Percent
|
George H. W. Bush (incumbent)
|
774,865
|
76.81%
|
Patrick Buchanan
|
233,912
|
23.19%
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Totals
|
1,008,777
|
Turnout: 42.70%
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Bush on campaign. Seen here speaking at the Norristown, Pennsylvania High School, September, 1992.
County
|
Bill Clinton Democratic
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George H.W. Bush Republican
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Ross Perot Independent
|
Various candidates Other parties
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Margin
|
Total votes cast
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
Adams
|
9,576
|
32.46%
|
13,552
|
45.94%
|
6,313
|
21.40%
|
60
|
0.20%
|
-3,976
|
-13.48%
|
29,501
|
Allegheny
|
324,004
|
52.75%
|
183,035
|
29.80%
|
103,470
|
16.85%
|
3,678
|
0.60%
|
140,969
|
22.95%
|
614,187
|
Armstrong
|
12,995
|
45.87%
|
9,122
|
32.20%
|
6,166
|
21.76%
|
50
|
0.18%
|
3,873
|
13.67%
|
28,333
|
Beaver
|
44,877
|
54.50%
|
21,361
|
25.94%
|
15,954
|
19.38%
|
148
|
0.18%
|
23,516
|
28.56%
|
82,340
|
Bedford
|
5,840
|
31.04%
|
9,216
|
48.98%
|
3,731
|
19.83%
|
30
|
0.16%
|
-3,376
|
-17.94%
|
18,817
|
Berks
|
46,031
|
35.03%
|
52,939
|
40.29%
|
31,663
|
24.10%
|
774
|
0.59%
|
-6,908
|
-5.26%
|
131,407
|
Blair
|
14,857
|
33.19%
|
21,447
|
47.92%
|
8,284
|
18.51%
|
170
|
0.38%
|
-6,590
|
-14.73%
|
44,758
|
Bradford
|
6,903
|
30.51%
|
10,221
|
45.17%
|
5,452
|
24.09%
|
52
|
0.23%
|
-3,318
|
-14.66%
|
22,628
|
Bucks
|
97,902
|
39.40%
|
94,584
|
38.06%
|
53,931
|
21.70%
|
2,090
|
0.84%
|
3,318
|
1.34%
|
248,507
|
Butler
|
22,303
|
36.48%
|
23,656
|
38.70%
|
15,013
|
24.56%
|
158
|
0.26%
|
-1,353
|
-2.22%
|
61,130
|
Cambria
|
34,334
|
51.75%
|
20,770
|
31.30%
|
11,070
|
16.68%
|
175
|
0.26%
|
13,564
|
20.45%
|
66,349
|
Cameron
|
824
|
30.77%
|
1,173
|
43.80%
|
676
|
25.24%
|
5
|
0.19%
|
-349
|
-13.03%
|
2,678
|
Carbon
|
9,072
|
41.89%
|
7,243
|
33.44%
|
5,222
|
24.11%
|
122
|
0.56%
|
1,829
|
8.45%
|
21,659
|
Centre
|
21,177
|
41.34%
|
20,478
|
39.98%
|
9,356
|
18.26%
|
214
|
0.42%
|
699
|
1.36%
|
51,225
|
Chester
|
59,643
|
35.25%
|
74,002
|
43.73%
|
34,536
|
20.41%
|
1,027
|
0.61%
|
-14,359
|
-8.48%
|
169,208
|
Clarion
|
5,584
|
35.53%
|
6,477
|
41.21%
|
3,619
|
23.02%
|
38
|
0.24%
|
-893
|
-5.68%
|
15,718
|
Clearfield
|
12,247
|
39.70%
|
11,553
|
37.45%
|
6,989
|
22.66%
|
58
|
0.19%
|
694
|
2.25%
|
30,847
|
Clinton
|
5,397
|
42.94%
|
4,471
|
35.57%
|
2,654
|
21.12%
|
47
|
0.37%
|
926
|
7.37%
|
12,569
|
Columbia
|
8,261
|
34.80%
|
9,742
|
41.04%
|
5,683
|
23.94%
|
53
|
0.22%
|
-1,481
|
-6.24%
|
23,739
|
Crawford
|
12,813
|
37.00%
|
14,112
|
40.75%
|
7,392
|
21.35%
|
311
|
0.90%
|
-1,299
|
-3.75%
|
34,628
|
Cumberland
|
26,635
|
31.49%
|
43,447
|
51.37%
|
14,344
|
16.96%
|
147
|
0.17%
|
-16,812
|
-19.88%
|
84,573
|
Dauphin
|
36,990
|
37.40%
|
45,479
|
45.98%
|
16,063
|
16.24%
|
378
|
0.38%
|
-8,489
|
-8.58%
|
98,910
|
Delaware
|
111,210
|
41.80%
|
108,587
|
40.81%
|
43,728
|
16.43%
|
2,549
|
0.96%
|
2,623
|
0.99%
|
266,074
|
Elk
|
5,016
|
36.26%
|
4,908
|
35.48%
|
3,885
|
28.09%
|
23
|
0.17%
|
108
|
0.78%
|
13,832
|
Erie
|
56,381
|
47.86%
|
39,283
|
33.35%
|
21,510
|
18.26%
|
630
|
0.53%
|
17,098
|
14.51%
|
117,804
|
Fayette
|
30,577
|
56.77%
|
12,820
|
23.80%
|
10,162
|
18.87%
|
302
|
0.56%
|
17,757
|
32.97%
|
53,861
|
Forest
|
890
|
41.51%
|
801
|
37.36%
|
448
|
20.90%
|
5
|
0.23%
|
89
|
4.15%
|
2,144
|
Franklin
|
13,440
|
30.66%
|
23,387
|
53.35%
|
6,941
|
15.83%
|
66
|
0.15%
|
-9,947
|
-22.69%
|
43,834
|
Fulton
|
1,588
|
31.61%
|
2,558
|
50.93%
|
869
|
17.30%
|
8
|
0.16%
|
-970
|
-19.32%
|
5,023
|
Greene
|
8,438
|
55.75%
|
3,482
|
23.01%
|
3,186
|
21.05%
|
29
|
0.19%
|
4,956
|
32.74%
|
15,135
|
Huntingdon
|
5,153
|
32.82%
|
7,249
|
46.17%
|
3,273
|
20.85%
|
25
|
0.16%
|
-2,096
|
-13.35%
|
15,700
|
Indiana
|
15,194
|
45.61%
|
10,966
|
32.92%
|
7,089
|
21.28%
|
65
|
0.20%
|
4,228
|
12.69%
|
33,314
|
Jefferson
|
5,998
|
33.87%
|
7,271
|
41.05%
|
4,403
|
24.86%
|
39
|
0.22%
|
-1,273
|
-7.18%
|
17,711
|
Juniata
|
2,601
|
30.89%
|
3,980
|
47.27%
|
1,819
|
21.60%
|
20
|
0.24%
|
-1,379
|
-16.38%
|
8,420
|
Lackawanna
|
45,054
|
47.44%
|
33,443
|
35.22%
|
15,667
|
16.50%
|
804
|
0.85%
|
11,611
|
12.22%
|
94,968
|
Lancaster
|
44,255
|
27.63%
|
88,447
|
55.22%
|
26,807
|
16.74%
|
671
|
0.42%
|
-44,192
|
-27.59%
|
160,180
|
Lawrence
|
20,830
|
50.55%
|
12,359
|
30.00%
|
7,950
|
19.29%
|
64
|
0.16%
|
8,471
|
20.55%
|
41,203
|
Lebanon
|
12,350
|
28.71%
|
21,512
|
50.00%
|
9,005
|
20.93%
|
154
|
0.36%
|
-9,162
|
-21.29%
|
43,021
|
Lehigh
|
46,711
|
40.68%
|
42,631
|
37.12%
|
24,853
|
21.64%
|
641
|
0.56%
|
4,080
|
3.56%
|
114,836
|
Luzerne
|
56,623
|
44.53%
|
49,285
|
38.76%
|
21,007
|
16.52%
|
231
|
0.18%
|
7,338
|
5.77%
|
127,146
|
Lycoming
|
13,315
|
30.84%
|
20,536
|
47.57%
|
9,170
|
21.24%
|
151
|
0.35%
|
-7,221
|
-16.73%
|
43,172
|
McKean
|
5,331
|
32.51%
|
6,965
|
42.47%
|
4,019
|
24.51%
|
85
|
0.52%
|
-1,634
|
-9.96%
|
16,400
|
Mercer
|
23,264
|
46.68%
|
16,081
|
32.27%
|
10,277
|
20.62%
|
214
|
0.43%
|
7,183
|
14.41%
|
49,836
|
Mifflin
|
4,946
|
33.67%
|
6,300
|
42.89%
|
3,382
|
23.03%
|
60
|
0.41%
|
-1,354
|
-9.22%
|
14,688
|
Monroe
|
13,468
|
35.91%
|
14,557
|
38.82%
|
9,257
|
24.69%
|
218
|
0.58%
|
-1,089
|
-2.91%
|
37,500
|
Montgomery
|
136,572
|
42.87%
|
125,704
|
39.46%
|
53,738
|
16.87%
|
2,562
|
0.80%
|
10,868
|
3.41%
|
318,576
|
Montour
|
2,150
|
32.35%
|
3,096
|
46.58%
|
1,373
|
20.66%
|
27
|
0.41%
|
-946
|
-14.23%
|
6,646
|
Northampton
|
42,203
|
43.27%
|
34,429
|
35.30%
|
20,234
|
20.75%
|
659
|
0.68%
|
7,774
|
7.97%
|
97,525
|
Northumberland
|
12,814
|
35.80%
|
15,057
|
42.07%
|
7,782
|
21.74%
|
139
|
0.39%
|
-2,243
|
-6.27%
|
35,792
|
Perry
|
4,086
|
26.66%
|
7,871
|
51.35%
|
3,334
|
21.75%
|
36
|
0.23%
|
-3,785
|
-24.69%
|
15,327
|
Philadelphia
|
434,904
|
68.16%
|
133,328
|
20.90%
|
65,455
|
10.26%
|
4,371
|
0.69%
|
301,576
|
47.26%
|
638,058
|
Pike
|
4,382
|
32.21%
|
6,084
|
44.73%
|
3,019
|
22.19%
|
118
|
0.87%
|
-1,702
|
-12.52%
|
13,603
|
Potter
|
1,892
|
26.86%
|
3,452
|
49.01%
|
1,687
|
23.95%
|
13
|
0.18%
|
-1,560
|
-22.15%
|
7,044
|
Schuylkill
|
23,679
|
37.57%
|
25,780
|
40.90%
|
13,398
|
21.26%
|
172
|
0.27%
|
-2,101
|
-3.33%
|
63,029
|
Snyder
|
2,952
|
23.44%
|
6,934
|
55.05%
|
2,686
|
21.32%
|
24
|
0.19%
|
-3,982
|
-31.61%
|
12,596
|
Somerset
|
12,493
|
38.14%
|
13,858
|
42.30%
|
6,333
|
19.33%
|
75
|
0.23%
|
-1,365
|
-4.16%
|
32,759
|
Sullivan
|
1,030
|
33.09%
|
1,340
|
43.05%
|
731
|
23.48%
|
12
|
0.39%
|
-310
|
-9.96%
|
3,113
|
Susquehanna
|
5,368
|
32.13%
|
7,356
|
44.02%
|
3,946
|
23.62%
|
39
|
0.23%
|
-1,988
|
-11.89%
|
16,709
|
Tioga
|
4,868
|
29.43%
|
7,823
|
47.29%
|
3,804
|
22.99%
|
48
|
0.29%
|
-2,955
|
-17.86%
|
16,543
|
Union
|
3,623
|
29.54%
|
6,362
|
51.87%
|
2,255
|
18.39%
|
25
|
0.20%
|
-2,739
|
-22.33%
|
12,265
|
Venango
|
8,230
|
38.18%
|
8,545
|
39.64%
|
4,695
|
21.78%
|
84
|
0.39%
|
-315
|
-1.46%
|
21,554
|
Warren
|
6,972
|
37.84%
|
6,585
|
35.74%
|
4,795
|
26.02%
|
74
|
0.40%
|
387
|
2.10%
|
18,426
|
Washington
|
46,143
|
54.70%
|
21,977
|
26.05%
|
16,083
|
19.06%
|
161
|
0.19%
|
24,166
|
28.65%
|
84,364
|
Wayne
|
4,817
|
28.64%
|
8,184
|
48.65%
|
3,727
|
22.16%
|
94
|
0.56%
|
-3,367
|
-20.01%
|
16,822
|
Westmoreland
|
69,817
|
45.20%
|
47,315
|
30.63%
|
37,036
|
23.98%
|
283
|
0.18%
|
22,502
|
14.57%
|
154,451
|
Wyoming
|
3,158
|
29.11%
|
5,143
|
47.40%
|
2,525
|
23.27%
|
24
|
0.22%
|
-1,985
|
-18.29%
|
10,850
|
York
|
46,113
|
34.35%
|
60,130
|
44.79%
|
27,743
|
20.67%
|
259
|
0.19%
|
-14,017
|
-10.44%
|
134,245
|
Totals |
2,239,164 |
45.15% |
1,791,841 |
36.13% |
902,667 |
18.20% |
26,138 |
0.53% |
447,323 |
9.02% |
4,959,810
|
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
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