Elections / 1992 · President · CT
Bill Clinton carried Connecticut D+6.4.
Bill Clinton (D) vs George H. W. Bush (R) in Connecticut, 1992. The state ran 0.9 points more Democratic than the nation (D+5.6 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 1992 ballot here.
Nominees: Bill Clinton (D) · George H. W. Bush (R) · Ross Perot (Independent)
Connecticut result
1,616,114 votes counted
Clinton (D)
682,303
42.2%
Bush (R)
578,296
35.8%
Perot + others
6,754
0.4%
Margin
D+6.4
1992 presidential election
Connecticut, 1992
ClintonD+6.4
Constituent county margins for Connecticut — 1992 presidential electionOne cell per constituent county, colored by 1992 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
How it voted
Share of the 1992 vote
| Bill Clinton ✓Democratic | 42.2% | 682,303 |
|---|---|---|
| George H. W. BushRepublican | 35.8% | 578,296 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.4% | 6,754 |
D+60R+60
9 counties, each filled by 1992 D-vs-R margin.
Connecticut's presidential margins
1876–2024, the 1992 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | +2.4% |
| 1880 | −2.0% |
| 1884 | +1.0% |
| 1888 | +0.2% |
| 1896 | −30.7% |
| 1900 | −15.9% |
| 1904 | −20.0% |
| 1908 | −23.5% |
| 1912 | +3.3% |
| 1916 | −3.1% |
| 1920 | −29.7% |
| 1924 | −34.0% |
| 1928 | −8.1% |
| 1932 | −1.1% |
| 1936 | +15.0% |
| 1940 | +7.1% |
| 1944 | +5.4% |
| 1948 | −1.6% |
| 1952 | −11.8% |
| 1956 | −27.5% |
| 1960 | +7.5% |
| 1964 | +35.7% |
| 1968 | +5.2% |
| 1972 | −18.5% |
| 1976 | −5.2% |
| 1980 | −9.6% |
| 1984 | −21.9% |
| 1988 | −5.1% |
| 1992 | +6.4% |
| 1996 | +18.1% |
| 2000 | +17.5% |
| 2004 | +10.4% |
| 2008 | +22.4% |
| 2012 | +17.3% |
| 2016 | +13.6% |
| 2020 | +20.0% |
| 2024 | +14.5% |
County results — 1992
9 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Planning Region | D | 206,974 | 142,395 | 447,134 | |
| Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | R | 54,533 | 59,624 | 139,363 | |
| Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | D | 36,560 | 25,932 | 85,408 | |
| Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | D | 85,108 | 74,857 | 204,534 | |
| Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | D | 16,194 | 12,315 | 40,037 | |
| Northwest Hills Planning Region | D | 20,858 | 20,492 | 56,101 | |
| South Central Connecticut Planning Region | D | 106,329 | 93,079 | 253,763 | |
| Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | D | 51,552 | 36,057 | 122,347 | |
| Western Connecticut Planning Region | R | 104,195 | 113,545 | 267,427 |