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Election 1992 Results

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1992 presidential election in Vermont

Bill Clinton (Democrat) beat George H. W. Bush (Republican) in Vermont in 1992, 46.1% to 30.4%, a margin of 15.7 points and 45,470 votes.

Vermont changed party: in 1988 it went Republican, for George H. W. Bush.

Democrats led in 14 of the 14 counties. The largest, Chittenden, cast 70,121 votes and went to the Democrat by 23.1 points. The closest was Essex, where 54 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

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bill Clinton won Democratic 133,592 46.1%
George H. W. Bush Republican 88,122 30.4%
Ross Perot Independent 65,991 22.8%
All other candidates 1,996 0.7%
Total289,701

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Chittenden 35,314 50.4% 19,093 27.2% 15,714 70,121 D+23.1
Rutland 12,829 41.2% 10,963 35.2% 7,352 31,144 D+6.0
Washington 13,452 45.9% 9,424 32.1% 6,462 29,338 D+13.7
Windsor 13,871 47.5% 9,035 31.0% 6,286 29,192 D+16.6
Windham 11,414 53.3% 5,816 27.2% 4,181 21,411 D+26.1
Franklin 8,004 42.7% 5,484 29.2% 5,263 18,751 D+13.4
Bennington 8,178 44.9% 5,895 32.4% 4,143 18,216 D+12.5
Addison 8,092 47.5% 5,034 29.6% 3,900 17,026 D+18.0
Orange 5,774 43.1% 4,249 31.7% 3,387 13,410 D+11.4
Caledonia 4,948 37.9% 4,571 35.0% 3,543 13,062 D+2.9
Orleans 4,721 41.0% 3,572 31.0% 3,220 11,513 D+10.0
Lamoille 4,459 44.0% 2,936 28.9% 2,747 10,142 D+15.0
Grand Isle 1,444 42.7% 1,012 29.9% 923 3,379 D+12.8
Essex 1,092 36.4% 1,038 34.6% 866 2,996 D+1.8

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

Vermont in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Kamala Harris (D) D+31.5
2020 Joe Biden (D) D+35.4
2016 Hillary Clinton (D) D+26.4
2012 Barack Obama (D) D+35.6
2008 Barack Obama (D) D+37.0
2004 John Kerry (D) D+20.1
2000 Al Gore (D) D+9.9
1996 Bill Clinton (D) D+22.3
1992 Bill Clinton (D) D+15.7
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+3.5
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+17.1
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+6.0
1976 Gerald Ford (R) R+11.2
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+26.2
1968 Richard Nixon (R) R+9.2
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+32.6
1960 Richard Nixon (R) R+17.3
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+44.4
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+43.3
1948 Thomas E. Dewey (R) R+24.6
1944 Thomas E. Dewey (R) R+14.1
1940 Wendell Willkie (R) R+9.9
1936 Alf Landon (R) R+13.2
1932 Herbert Hoover (R) R+16.6
1928 Herbert Hoover (R) R+34.0
1924 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+62.5
1920 Warren G. Harding (R) R+52.6
1916 Charles Evans Hughes (R) R+27.2
1912 William Howard Taft (R) R+12.7
1908 William Howard Taft (R) R+53.3
1904 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+59.1
1900 William McKinley (R) R+52.9
1896 William McKinley (R) R+63.4
1892 Benjamin Harrison (R) R+38.8
1888 Benjamin Harrison (R) R+43.4
1884 James G. Blaine (R) R+37.4
1880 James A. Garfield (R) R+41.9
1876 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+37.0
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+57.7
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+57.1