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Election 1992 Results

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1992 presidential election in Mississippi

George H. W. Bush (Republican) beat Bill Clinton (Democrat) in Mississippi in 1992, 49.7% to 40.8%, a margin of 8.9 points and 87,535 votes.

Mississippi voted 14.5 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+5.6.

The Republican hold continued from 1988, when George H. W. Bush also won.

Republicans led in 52 of the 82 counties and Democrats in 30. The largest, Hinds, cast 96,024 votes and went to the Republican by 1.7 points. The closest was Lafayette, where 27 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Result

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
George H. W. Bush won	Republican	487,793	49.7%
Bill Clinton	Democratic	400,258	40.8%
Ross Perot	Independent	85,626	8.7%
All other candidates		8,116	0.8%
Total		981,793

Every county

County	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total	Margin
Hinds	43,434 45.2%	45,031 46.9%	7,559	96,024	R+1.7
Harrison	15,268 32.2%	25,049 52.8%	7,090	47,407	R+20.6
Jackson	13,017 29.0%	25,321 56.4%	6,592	44,930	R+27.4
Rankin	8,155 22.5%	24,537 67.8%	3,518	36,210	R+45.2
DeSoto	8,833 32.0%	16,104 58.4%	2,638	27,575	R+26.4
Lauderdale	8,489 30.9%	17,098 62.3%	1,879	27,466	R+31.3
Jones	8,035 32.9%	13,824 56.6%	2,571	24,430	R+23.7
Madison	9,386 39.6%	12,810 54.0%	1,525	23,721	R+14.4
Forrest	8,333 36.6%	12,432 54.6%	1,988	22,753	R+18.0
Lee	7,710 34.3%	12,231 54.4%	2,560	22,501	R+20.1
Warren	8,175 39.7%	10,209 49.6%	2,194	20,578	R+9.9
Washington	10,588 53.8%	7,598 38.6%	1,503	19,689	D+15.2
Lowndes	6,552 34.8%	10,509 55.8%	1,774	18,835	R+21.0
Adams	8,255 52.0%	5,831 36.7%	1,791	15,877	D+15.3
Pearl River	4,683 31.6%	7,726 52.2%	2,388	14,797	R+20.6
Bolivar	8,801 61.9%	4,752 33.4%	673	14,226	D+28.5
Alcorn	6,373 45.1%	6,249 44.2%	1,514	14,136	D+0.9
Pike	6,279 45.9%	6,005 43.9%	1,395	13,679	D+2.0
Hancock	4,651 34.6%	6,422 47.8%	2,367	13,440	R+13.2
Oktibbeha	5,726 43.5%	6,381 48.5%	1,049	13,156	R+5.0
Lincoln	4,744 36.2%	7,040 53.8%	1,307	13,091	R+17.5
Lamar	3,208 24.6%	8,259 63.4%	1,565	13,032	R+38.8
Marshall	7,913 63.2%	3,847 30.7%	752	12,512	D+32.5
Leflore	6,374 51.0%	5,298 42.4%	826	12,498	D+8.6
Monroe	4,933 40.4%	5,994 49.0%	1,297	12,224	R+8.7
Marion	4,654 40.1%	5,776 49.7%	1,183	11,613	R+9.7
Panola	6,066 52.9%	4,644 40.5%	750	11,460	D+12.4
Lafayette	5,224 45.8%	5,251 46.1%	922	11,397	R+0.2
Coahoma	6,409 57.3%	4,120 36.9%	651	11,180	D+20.5
Yazoo	4,880 45.4%	5,113 47.6%	752	10,745	R+2.2
Neshoba	3,090 30.8%	6,135 61.1%	817	10,042	R+30.3
Union	3,714 38.1%	5,173 53.1%	855	9,742	R+15.0
Grenada	4,203 43.9%	4,721 49.3%	644	9,568	R+5.4
George	2,650 27.9%	4,141 43.5%	2,718	9,509	R+15.7
Copiah	4,397 46.5%	4,600 48.7%	452	9,449	R+2.1
Sunflower	5,050 53.8%	3,726 39.7%	615	9,391	D+14.1
Scott	3,349 35.9%	5,268 56.5%	712	9,329	R+20.6
Simpson	3,213 34.5%	5,358 57.5%	755	9,326	R+23.0
Winston	3,953 44.1%	4,311 48.1%	704	8,968	R+4.0
Tippah	3,475 39.8%	4,444 50.9%	820	8,739	R+11.1
Itawamba	3,635 41.7%	4,142 47.5%	936	8,713	R+5.8
Clay	4,620 54.0%	3,297 38.5%	646	8,563	D+15.5
Prentiss	3,385 39.7%	4,317 50.6%	824	8,526	R+10.9
Tate	3,519 42.0%	4,196 50.1%	656	8,371	R+8.1
Pontotoc	2,965 35.4%	4,595 54.9%	806	8,366	R+19.5
Tishomingo	3,910 48.4%	3,393 42.0%	769	8,072	D+6.4
Newton	2,146 27.5%	5,128 65.7%	532	7,806	R+38.2
Leake	3,333 42.8%	3,943 50.6%	510	7,786	R+7.8
Wayne	3,064 39.4%	3,874 49.8%	845	7,783	R+10.4
Attala	3,015 42.5%	3,520 49.7%	552	7,087	R+7.1
Chickasaw	3,220 46.0%	3,150 45.0%	637	7,007	D+1.0
Covington	2,775 39.7%	3,525 50.4%	696	6,996	R+10.7
Clarke	2,259 32.6%	4,207 60.7%	468	6,934	R+28.1
Smith	1,968 29.0%	4,106 60.5%	714	6,788	R+31.5
Jasper	3,059 47.6%	2,789 43.4%	580	6,428	D+4.2
Calhoun	2,462 39.2%	3,191 50.9%	620	6,273	R+11.6
Lawrence	2,582 42.4%	2,689 44.1%	824	6,095	R+1.8
Holmes	4,092 68.0%	1,694 28.2%	228	6,014	D+39.9
Walthall	2,476 41.5%	2,728 45.7%	763	5,967	R+4.2
Amite	2,608 45.9%	2,561 45.1%	512	5,681	D+0.8
Jefferson Davis	2,991 53.1%	2,228 39.6%	414	5,633	D+13.5
Tallahatchie	2,902 52.6%	2,213 40.1%	403	5,518	D+12.5
Yalobusha	2,617 49.9%	2,179 41.5%	452	5,248	D+8.3
Noxubee	3,188 63.3%	1,623 32.2%	226	5,037	D+31.1
Webster	1,746 35.0%	2,791 56.0%	451	4,988	R+21.0
Wilkinson	3,210 64.9%	1,399 28.3%	336	4,945	D+36.6
Montgomery	2,076 43.5%	2,324 48.7%	376	4,776	R+5.2
Humphreys	2,696 57.6%	1,721 36.7%	266	4,683	D+20.8
Greene	1,664 35.9%	2,406 51.9%	566	4,636	R+16.0
Perry	1,490 33.1%	2,538 56.4%	473	4,501	R+23.3
Claiborne	3,302 74.8%	935 21.2%	175	4,412	D+53.6
Kemper	2,243 51.4%	1,830 42.0%	288	4,361	D+9.5
Stone	1,447 34.4%	2,295 54.5%	467	4,209	R+20.1
Quitman	2,422 59.2%	1,451 35.5%	220	4,093	D+23.7
Benton	2,402 60.7%	1,253 31.7%	300	3,955	D+29.1
Franklin	1,587 40.3%	1,942 49.3%	409	3,938	R+9.0
Choctaw	1,435 38.1%	2,026 53.8%	307	3,768	R+15.7
Jefferson	2,796 79.4%	562 16.0%	164	3,522	D+63.4
Carroll	1,182 38.3%	1,695 55.0%	207	3,084	R+16.6
Sharkey	1,526 55.5%	1,008 36.6%	218	2,752	D+18.8
Tunica	1,451 64.7%	693 30.9%	99	2,243	D+33.8
Issaquena	550 55.6%	298 30.1%	142	990	D+25.5

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Mississippi in every presidential election we hold

Year	Winner	Margin
2024	Donald Trump (R)	R+22.9
2020	Donald Trump (R)	R+16.5
2016	Donald Trump (R)	R+17.8
2012	Mitt Romney (R)	R+11.5
2008	John McCain (R)	R+13.2
2004	George W. Bush (R)	R+19.7
2000	George W. Bush (R)	R+16.9
1996	Bob Dole (R)	R+5.1
1992	George H. W. Bush (R)	R+8.9
1988	George H. W. Bush (R)	R+20.8
1984	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+24.5
1980	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+1.3
1976	Jimmy Carter (D)	D+1.9
1972	Richard Nixon (R)	R+58.6
1968	George Wallace (other)
1964	Barry Goldwater (R)	R+74.3
1960	Unpledged electors (other)
1956	Adlai Stevenson II (D)	D+33.8
1952	Adlai Stevenson II (D)	D+20.9
1948	Strom Thurmond (other)
1944	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+87.1
1940	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+91.5
1936	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+94.3
1932	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+92.4
1928	Al Smith (D)	D+64.2
1924	John W. Davis (D)	D+81.8
1920	James M. Cox (D)	D+70.0
1916	Woodrow Wilson (D)	D+87.9
1912	Woodrow Wilson (D)	D+86.5
1908	William Jennings Bryan (D)	D+83.6
1904	Alton B. Parker (D)	D+85.5
1900	William Jennings Bryan (D)	D+77.8
1896	William Jennings Bryan (D)	D+84.1
1892	Grover Cleveland (D)	D+73.6
1888	Grover Cleveland (D)	D+47.8
1884	Grover Cleveland (D)	D+28.7
1880	Winfield Scott Hancock (D)	D+35.1
1876	Samuel J. Tilden (D)	D+36.1
1872	Ulysses S. Grant (R)	R+27.0

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