Indiana — 1992 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1992 presidential electionIndiana · PresidentBushR+6.1
How it voted
Share of the 1992 vote
| George H. W. Bush ✓Republican | 42.9% | 989,375 |
|---|---|---|
| Bill ClintonDemocratic | 36.8% | 848,420 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 20.3% | 468,076 |
1992presidential margin
D+60R+60
92 counties, each filled by 1992 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Indiana cast 12 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (92 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, IN | Republican | R+18.6 |
| Allen County, IN | Republican | R+12.6 |
| Bartholomew County, IN | Republican | R+17.7 |
| Benton County, IN | Republican | R+18.7 |
| Blackford County, IN | Republican | R+4.5 |
| Boone County, IN | Republican | R+31.7 |
| Brown County, IN | Republican | R+9.5 |
| Carroll County, IN | Republican | R+14.5 |
| Cass County, IN | Republican | R+16.4 |
| Clark County, IN | Democratic | D+11.2 |
| Clay County, IN | Republican | R+13.7 |
| Clinton County, IN | Republican | R+21.7 |
| Crawford County, IN | Democratic | D+7.1 |
| Daviess County, IN | Republican | R+22.7 |
| Dearborn County, IN | Republican | R+11.9 |
| Decatur County, IN | Republican | R+23.5 |
| DeKalb County, IN | Republican | R+13.5 |
| Delaware County, IN | Republican | R+1.8 |
| Dubois County, IN | Republican | R+5.7 |
| Elkhart County, IN | Republican | R+25.4 |
| Fayette County, IN | Republican | R+3.8 |
| Floyd County, IN | Democratic | D+4.2 |
| Fountain County, IN | Republican | R+6.7 |
| Franklin County, IN | Republican | R+16.8 |
| Fulton County, IN | Republican | R+16.8 |
| Gibson County, IN | Democratic | D+11.7 |
| Grant County, IN | Republican | R+16.0 |
| Greene County, IN | Democratic | D+0.2 |
| Hamilton County, IN | Republican | R+44.0 |
| Hancock County, IN | Republican | R+30.6 |
| Harrison County, IN | Democratic | D+2.7 |
| Hendricks County, IN | Republican | R+34.1 |
| Henry County, IN | Republican | R+9.6 |
| Howard County, IN | Republican | R+14.6 |
| Huntington County, IN | Republican | R+32.7 |
| Jackson County, IN | Republican | R+9.8 |
| Jasper County, IN | Republican | R+18.0 |
| Jay County, IN | Republican | R+4.5 |
| Jefferson County, IN | Democratic | D+4.3 |
| Jennings County, IN | Republican | R+8.9 |
| Johnson County, IN | Republican | R+31.1 |
| Knox County, IN | Democratic | D+0.2 |
| Kosciusko County, IN | Republican | R+35.9 |
| LaGrange County, IN | Republican | R+20.0 |
| Lake County, IN | Democratic | D+26.3 |
| LaPorte County, IN | Democratic | D+6.5 |
| Lawrence County, IN | Republican | R+12.8 |
| Madison County, IN | Republican | R+2.0 |
| Marion County, IN | Republican | R+5.9 |
| Marshall County, IN | Republican | R+18.9 |
| Martin County, IN | Republican | R+9.3 |
| Miami County, IN | Republican | R+17.6 |
| Monroe County, IN | Democratic | D+7.0 |
| Montgomery County, IN | Republican | R+29.1 |
| Morgan County, IN | Republican | R+29.6 |
| Newton County, IN | Republican | R+10.1 |
| Noble County, IN | Republican | R+10.7 |
| Ohio County, IN | Republican | R+1.6 |
| Orange County, IN | Republican | R+9.9 |
| Owen County, IN | Republican | R+8.3 |
| Parke County, IN | Republican | R+7.4 |
| Perry County, IN | Democratic | D+19.8 |
| Pike County, IN | Democratic | D+12.6 |
| Porter County, IN | Republican | R+2.8 |
| Posey County, IN | Democratic | D+1.7 |
| Pulaski County, IN | Republican | R+12.9 |
| Putnam County, IN | Republican | R+15.4 |
| Randolph County, IN | Republican | R+9.1 |
| Ripley County, IN | Republican | R+14.2 |
| Rush County, IN | Republican | R+21.3 |
| Scott County, IN | Democratic | D+18.3 |
| Shelby County, IN | Republican | R+21.7 |
| Spencer County, IN | Democratic | D+5.3 |
| St. Joseph County, IN | Democratic | D+7.0 |
| Starke County, IN | Democratic | D+6.8 |
| Steuben County, IN | Republican | R+10.8 |
| Sullivan County, IN | Democratic | D+12.6 |
| Switzerland County, IN | Democratic | D+9.6 |
| Tippecanoe County, IN | Republican | R+11.3 |
| Tipton County, IN | Republican | R+22.6 |
| Union County, IN | Republican | R+16.7 |
| Vanderburgh County, IN | Democratic | D+4.6 |
| Vermillion County, IN | Democratic | D+16.5 |
| Vigo County, IN | Democratic | D+5.3 |
| Wabash County, IN | Republican | R+16.8 |
| Warren County, IN | Republican | R+5.8 |
| Warrick County, IN | Democratic | D+2.5 |
| Washington County, IN | Democratic | D+0.5 |
| Wayne County, IN | Republican | R+8.3 |
| Wells County, IN | Republican | R+20.9 |
| White County, IN | Republican | R+16.0 |
| Whitley County, IN | Republican | R+13.7 |
Indiana results by county
92 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | George H. W. Bush+2,370 | 6,07847.8% | 3,70829.2% | 2,92223.0% | 12,708 |
| Allen County | George H. W. Bush+15,374 | 55,00345.2% | 39,62932.6% | 26,94522.2% | 121,577 |
| Bartholomew County | George H. W. Bush+4,862 | 13,14647.9% | 8,28430.2% | 6,01021.9% | 27,440 |
| Benton County | George H. W. Bush+809 | 2,03047.0% | 1,22128.2% | 1,07224.8% | 4,323 |
| Blackford County | George H. W. Bush+259 | 2,34740.6% | 2,08836.1% | 1,34323.2% | 5,778 |
| Boone County | George H. W. Bush+5,503 | 9,48554.6% | 3,98222.9% | 3,89122.4% | 17,358 |
| Brown County | George H. W. Bush+604 | 2,63341.6% | 2,02932.1% | 1,66326.3% | 6,325 |
| Carroll County | George H. W. Bush+1,239 | 3,80044.4% | 2,56129.9% | 2,20125.7% | 8,562 |
| Cass County | George H. W. Bush+2,664 | 7,42145.7% | 4,75729.3% | 4,05925.0% | 16,237 |
| Clark County | Bill Clinton+4,127 | 13,33336.3% | 17,46047.6% | 5,90116.1% | 36,694 |
| Clay County | George H. W. Bush+1,390 | 4,69646.2% | 3,30632.5% | 2,16221.3% | 10,164 |
| Clinton County | George H. W. Bush+2,651 | 6,14150.2% | 3,49028.6% | 2,59321.2% | 12,224 |
| Crawford County | Bill Clinton+357 | 1,90338.1% | 2,26045.3% | 83116.6% | 4,994 |
| Daviess County | George H. W. Bush+2,390 | 5,59153.1% | 3,20130.4% | 1,72816.4% | 10,520 |
| Dearborn County | George H. W. Bush+1,858 | 6,97444.8% | 5,11632.9% | 3,47722.3% | 15,567 |
| Decatur County | George H. W. Bush+2,421 | 5,19550.5% | 2,77427.0% | 2,32222.6% | 10,291 |
| DeKalb County | George H. W. Bush+2,030 | 6,68244.5% | 4,65231.0% | 3,68824.6% | 15,022 |
| Delaware County | George H. W. Bush+917 | 20,47340.4% | 19,55638.6% | 10,69221.1% | 50,721 |
| Dubois County | George H. W. Bush+907 | 6,78542.4% | 5,87836.8% | 3,32620.8% | 15,989 |
| Elkhart County | George H. W. Bush+13,260 | 27,92053.5% | 14,66028.1% | 9,60418.4% | 52,184 |
| Fayette County | George H. W. Bush+407 | 4,37640.9% | 3,96937.1% | 2,36522.1% | 10,710 |
| Floyd County | Bill Clinton+1,234 | 11,93240.2% | 13,16644.4% | 4,55315.4% | 29,651 |
| Fountain County | George H. W. Bush+562 | 3,39140.3% | 2,82933.6% | 2,19026.0% | 8,410 |
| Franklin County | George H. W. Bush+1,375 | 3,83146.9% | 2,45630.1% | 1,88023.0% | 8,167 |
| Fulton County | George H. W. Bush+1,430 | 3,98246.7% | 2,55229.9% | 1,99323.4% | 8,527 |
| Gibson County | Bill Clinton+1,737 | 5,17234.9% | 6,90946.7% | 2,71918.4% | 14,800 |
| Grant County | George H. W. Bush+4,595 | 13,80648.0% | 9,21132.1% | 5,72119.9% | 28,738 |
| Greene County | Bill Clinton+21 | 5,41039.8% | 5,43139.9% | 2,76720.3% | 13,608 |
| Hamilton County | George H. W. Bush+24,025 | 34,62262.5% | 10,21518.4% | 10,59719.1% | 55,434 |
| Hancock County | George H. W. Bush+6,257 | 11,07253.6% | 4,75223.0% | 4,81523.3% | 20,639 |
| Harrison County | Bill Clinton+365 | 5,40339.5% | 5,76842.2% | 2,50018.3% | 13,671 |
| Hendricks County | George H. W. Bush+10,681 | 18,37355.4% | 7,07121.3% | 7,69223.2% | 33,136 |
| Henry County | George H. W. Bush+1,926 | 8,72043.6% | 6,79434.0% | 4,47522.4% | 19,989 |
| Howard County | George H. W. Bush+5,018 | 15,30644.6% | 10,28830.0% | 8,74625.5% | 34,340 |
| Huntington County | George H. W. Bush+5,238 | 9,09356.8% | 3,85524.1% | 3,06519.1% | 16,013 |
| Jackson County | George H. W. Bush+1,583 | 7,24644.8% | 5,66335.0% | 3,26120.2% | 16,170 |
| Jasper County | George H. W. Bush+1,776 | 4,80948.6% | 3,03330.7% | 2,04820.7% | 9,890 |
| Jay County | George H. W. Bush+401 | 3,60940.8% | 3,20836.3% | 2,01922.8% | 8,836 |
| Jefferson County | Bill Clinton+573 | 4,93737.4% | 5,51041.8% | 2,74420.8% | 13,191 |
| Jennings County | George H. W. Bush+921 | 4,39242.7% | 3,47133.7% | 2,43223.6% | 10,295 |
| Johnson County | George H. W. Bush+11,641 | 20,35354.4% | 8,71223.3% | 8,37322.4% | 37,438 |
| Knox County | Bill Clinton+35 | 6,68338.7% | 6,71838.9% | 3,88322.5% | 17,284 |
| Kosciusko County | George H. W. Bush+8,872 | 14,17957.4% | 5,30721.5% | 5,19721.1% | 24,683 |
| LaGrange County | George H. W. Bush+1,491 | 3,58448.1% | 2,09328.1% | 1,76723.7% | 7,444 |
| Lake County | Bill Clinton+48,911 | 53,86728.9% | 102,77855.2% | 29,65315.9% | 186,298 |
| LaPorte County | Bill Clinton+2,755 | 14,96235.2% | 17,71741.7% | 9,78423.0% | 42,463 |
| Lawrence County | George H. W. Bush+2,155 | 7,71246.0% | 5,55733.1% | 3,51220.9% | 16,781 |
| Madison County | George H. W. Bush+1,203 | 23,47939.8% | 22,27637.7% | 13,30322.5% | 59,058 |
| Marion County | George H. W. Bush+19,135 | 141,36943.7% | 122,23437.8% | 60,18718.6% | 323,790 |
| Marshall County | George H. W. Bush+3,136 | 8,04848.6% | 4,91229.6% | 3,60721.8% | 16,567 |
| Martin County | George H. W. Bush+505 | 2,52346.4% | 2,01837.1% | 89716.5% | 5,438 |
| Miami County | George H. W. Bush+2,449 | 6,41646.1% | 3,96728.5% | 3,53525.4% | 13,918 |
| Monroe County | Bill Clinton+3,051 | 16,66138.2% | 19,71245.2% | 7,21416.6% | 43,587 |
| Montgomery County | George H. W. Bush+4,011 | 7,60252.2% | 3,37123.1% | 3,59124.7% | 14,564 |
| Morgan County | George H. W. Bush+5,461 | 10,93951.8% | 4,69022.2% | 5,47826.0% | 21,107 |
| Newton County | George H. W. Bush+538 | 2,29542.9% | 1,75732.9% | 1,29224.2% | 5,344 |
| Noble County | George H. W. Bush+1,472 | 5,88342.9% | 4,41132.2% | 3,41924.9% | 13,713 |
| Ohio County | George H. W. Bush+39 | 1,00940.1% | 97038.6% | 53521.3% | 2,514 |
| Orange County | George H. W. Bush+790 | 3,73846.6% | 2,94836.8% | 1,32916.6% | 8,015 |
| Owen County | George H. W. Bush+546 | 2,75342.0% | 2,20733.7% | 1,59524.3% | 6,555 |
| Parke County | George H. W. Bush+524 | 2,95341.6% | 2,42934.2% | 1,71724.2% | 7,099 |
| Perry County | Bill Clinton+1,856 | 2,97331.7% | 4,82951.5% | 1,58016.8% | 9,382 |
| Pike County | Bill Clinton+804 | 2,15633.8% | 2,96046.5% | 1,25519.7% | 6,371 |
| Porter County | George H. W. Bush+1,622 | 22,64439.7% | 21,02236.8% | 13,40123.5% | 57,067 |
| Posey County | Bill Clinton+197 | 4,43538.7% | 4,63240.4% | 2,38620.8% | 11,453 |
| Pulaski County | George H. W. Bush+762 | 2,71245.8% | 1,95033.0% | 1,25421.2% | 5,916 |
| Putnam County | George H. W. Bush+1,854 | 5,34144.3% | 3,48728.9% | 3,22026.7% | 12,048 |
| Randolph County | George H. W. Bush+1,067 | 4,93741.9% | 3,87032.8% | 2,97725.3% | 11,784 |
| Ripley County | George H. W. Bush+1,553 | 5,03346.0% | 3,48031.8% | 2,42422.2% | 10,937 |
| Rush County | George H. W. Bush+1,705 | 3,87348.4% | 2,16827.1% | 1,96724.6% | 8,008 |
| Scott County | Bill Clinton+1,436 | 2,64933.7% | 4,08552.0% | 1,12514.3% | 7,859 |
| Shelby County | George H. W. Bush+3,515 | 8,07549.8% | 4,56028.1% | 3,57622.1% | 16,211 |
| Spencer County | Bill Clinton+512 | 3,78939.6% | 4,30144.9% | 1,48915.5% | 9,579 |
| St. Joseph County | Bill Clinton+7,269 | 38,93437.3% | 46,20344.2% | 19,32818.5% | 104,465 |
| Starke County | Bill Clinton+595 | 3,10035.4% | 3,69542.2% | 1,96322.4% | 8,758 |
| Steuben County | George H. W. Bush+1,238 | 4,86842.4% | 3,63031.7% | 2,97125.9% | 11,469 |
| Sullivan County | Bill Clinton+1,159 | 3,05233.3% | 4,21145.9% | 1,90520.8% | 9,168 |
| Switzerland County | Bill Clinton+324 | 1,21135.7% | 1,53545.3% | 64218.9% | 3,388 |
| Tippecanoe County | George H. W. Bush+5,707 | 23,05045.8% | 17,34334.5% | 9,94119.8% | 50,334 |
| Tipton County | George H. W. Bush+1,781 | 3,90649.5% | 2,12527.0% | 1,85223.5% | 7,883 |
| Union County | George H. W. Bush+496 | 1,39447.0% | 89830.3% | 67622.8% | 2,968 |
| Vanderburgh County | Bill Clinton+3,528 | 30,27139.4% | 33,79944.0% | 12,77016.6% | 76,840 |
| Vermillion County | Bill Clinton+1,292 | 2,36030.1% | 3,65246.6% | 1,82023.2% | 7,832 |
| Vigo County | Bill Clinton+2,216 | 15,83437.6% | 18,05042.8% | 8,27719.6% | 42,161 |
| Wabash County | George H. W. Bush+2,544 | 7,06246.8% | 4,51829.9% | 3,52123.3% | 15,101 |
| Warren County | George H. W. Bush+234 | 1,60140.0% | 1,36734.1% | 1,03525.9% | 4,003 |
| Warrick County | Bill Clinton+525 | 8,08739.2% | 8,61241.8% | 3,91519.0% | 20,614 |
| Washington County | Bill Clinton+49 | 4,04340.2% | 4,09240.7% | 1,92219.1% | 10,057 |
| Wayne County | George H. W. Bush+2,261 | 12,22144.7% | 9,96036.4% | 5,16518.9% | 27,346 |
| Wells County | George H. W. Bush+2,517 | 5,79948.2% | 3,28227.3% | 2,95824.6% | 12,039 |
| White County | George H. W. Bush+1,634 | 4,62245.2% | 2,98829.2% | 2,61125.5% | 10,221 |
| Whitley County | George H. W. Bush+1,648 | 5,21743.3% | 3,56929.6% | 3,27027.1% | 12,056 |
Nominees: Bill Clinton (D) · George H. W. Bush (R) · Ross Perot (Independent)
Indiana's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1992 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +1.2% |
| 1896 | −2.9% |
| 1900 | −3.8% |
| 1904 | −13.8% |
| 1908 | −1.5% |
| 1912 | +20.0% |
| 1916 | −0.9% |
| 1920 | −14.6% |
| 1924 | −16.6% |
| 1928 | −20.1% |
| 1932 | +11.7% |
| 1936 | +14.7% |
| 1940 | −1.4% |
| 1944 | −5.7% |
| 1948 | −0.8% |
| 1952 | −17.1% |
| 1956 | −20.2% |
| 1960 | −10.4% |
| 1964 | +12.4% |
| 1968 | −12.3% |
| 1972 | −32.8% |
| 1976 | −7.6% |
| 1980 | −18.4% |
| 1984 | −24.0% |
| 1988 | −20.2% |
| 1992 | −6.1% |
| 1996 | −5.6% |
| 2000 | −15.6% |
| 2004 | −20.7% |
| 2008 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | −10.2% |
| 2016 | −19.0% |
| 2020 | −16.1% |
| 2024 | −19.0% |
Same ballot, 1992IN
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1992 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.