Elections / 1992 · President · KY
Bill Clinton carried Kentucky D+3.2.
Bill Clinton (D) vs George H. W. Bush (R) in Kentucky, 1992. The state ran 2.3 points more Republican 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)
Kentucky result
1,492,900 votes counted
Clinton (D)
665,104
44.6%
Bush (R)
617,178
41.3%
Perot (I)
203,944
13.7%
All others
6,674
0.4%
Margin
D+3.2
1992 presidential election
Kentucky, 1992
ClintonD+3.2
How it voted
Share of the 1992 vote
| Bill Clinton ✓Democratic | 44.6% | 665,104 |
|---|---|---|
| George H. W. BushRepublican | 41.3% | 617,178 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.4% | 6,674 |
D+60R+60
120 counties, each filled by 1992 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Kentucky's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1992 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +11.7% |
| 1896 | −0.1% |
| 1900 | +1.7% |
| 1904 | +2.7% |
| 1908 | +1.7% |
| 1912 | +23.2% |
| 1916 | +5.4% |
| 1920 | +0.4% |
| 1924 | −2.9% |
| 1928 | −18.9% |
| 1932 | +18.9% |
| 1936 | +18.6% |
| 1940 | +15.1% |
| 1944 | +9.2% |
| 1948 | +15.3% |
| 1952 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | −9.1% |
| 1960 | −7.2% |
| 1964 | +28.4% |
| 1968 | −6.1% |
| 1972 | −28.6% |
| 1976 | +7.2% |
| 1980 | −1.5% |
| 1984 | −20.7% |
| 1988 | −11.6% |
| 1992 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | −15.1% |
| 2004 | −19.9% |
| 2008 | −16.2% |
| 2012 | −22.7% |
| 2016 | −29.8% |
| 2020 | −25.9% |
| 2024 | −30.5% |
County results — 1992
120 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Perot | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair County | R | 2,044 | 3,740 | 617 | 6,424 | |
| Allen County | R | 2,040 | 2,747 | 606 | 5,415 | |
| Anderson County | R | 2,491 | 2,731 | 1,219 | 6,472 | |
| Ballard County | D | 2,268 | 1,108 | 500 | 3,880 | |
| Barren County | D | 5,688 | 5,467 | 1,778 | 12,973 | |
| Bath County | D | 2,229 | 1,259 | 694 | 4,204 | |
| Bell County | D | 5,745 | 4,501 | 1,193 | 11,575 | |
| Boone County | R | 6,514 | 12,306 | 4,676 | 23,575 | |
| Bourbon County | D | 2,895 | 2,707 | 1,290 | 6,920 | |
| Boyd County | D | 10,496 | 7,387 | 3,195 | 21,147 | |
| Boyle County | R | 3,894 | 4,019 | 1,335 | 9,278 | |
| Bracken County | D | 1,259 | 1,162 | 500 | 2,932 | |
| Breathitt County | D | 3,496 | 1,303 | 515 | 5,336 | |
| Breckinridge County | D | 3,113 | 2,941 | 945 | 7,013 | |
| Bullitt County | D | 7,830 | 7,745 | 3,333 | 18,969 | |
| Butler County | R | 1,468 | 2,729 | 596 | 4,806 | |
| Caldwell County | D | 3,000 | 1,966 | 670 | 5,651 | |
| Calloway County | D | 6,181 | 4,654 | 1,853 | 12,740 | |
| Campbell County | R | 10,673 | 16,382 | 5,659 | 32,840 | |
| Carlisle County | D | 1,383 | 844 | 309 | 2,545 | |
| Carroll County | D | 2,119 | 1,046 | 566 | 3,746 | |
| Carter County | D | 4,224 | 3,305 | 989 | 8,560 | |
| Casey County | R | 1,409 | 3,317 | 542 | 5,302 | |
| Christian County | R | 6,709 | 7,737 | 1,789 | 16,288 | |
| Clark County | D | 4,892 | 4,625 | 1,955 | 11,517 | |
| Clay County | R | 2,012 | 4,747 | 648 | 7,427 | |
| Clinton County | R | 1,241 | 2,830 | 348 | 4,436 | |
| Crittenden County | D | 1,740 | 1,576 | 495 | 3,820 | |
| Cumberland County | R | 917 | 1,866 | 268 | 3,061 | |
| Daviess County | D | 16,592 | 14,936 | 5,112 | 36,929 | |
| Edmonson County | R | 1,653 | 2,486 | 438 | 4,585 | |
| Elliott County | D | 1,796 | 444 | 273 | 2,525 | |
| Estill County | R | 1,837 | 2,453 | 736 | 5,039 | |
| Fayette County | R | 38,306 | 41,908 | 14,215 | 95,534 | |
| Fleming County | D | 2,257 | 2,045 | 815 | 5,135 | |
| Floyd County | D | 13,351 | 3,540 | 1,723 | 18,674 | |
| Franklin County | D | 9,896 | 7,591 | 3,340 | 21,031 | |
| Fulton County | D | 1,813 | 1,073 | 306 | 3,204 | |
| Gallatin County | D | 1,171 | 699 | 445 | 2,329 | |
| Garrard County | R | 1,730 | 2,359 | 697 | 4,797 | |
| Grant County | R | 2,097 | 2,128 | 1,149 | 5,395 | |
| Graves County | D | 8,001 | 5,311 | 1,943 | 15,341 | |
| Grayson County | R | 2,909 | 4,533 | 993 | 8,507 | |
| Green County | R | 1,760 | 2,709 | 500 | 4,986 | |
| Greenup County | D | 7,214 | 4,975 | 2,188 | 14,414 | |
| Hancock County | D | 1,714 | 1,261 | 551 | 3,605 | |
| Hardin County | R | 9,417 | 12,299 | 4,026 | 25,958 | |
| Harlan County | D | 6,796 | 3,970 | 1,391 | 12,203 | |
| Harrison County | D | 2,795 | 2,148 | 1,225 | 6,189 | |
| Hart County | D | 2,852 | 2,401 | 579 | 5,858 | |
| Henderson County | D | 8,270 | 5,125 | 2,678 | 16,126 | |
| Henry County | D | 2,838 | 1,640 | 720 | 5,219 | |
| Hickman County | D | 1,296 | 861 | 294 | 2,457 | |
| Hopkins County | D | 8,881 | 6,032 | 2,565 | 17,531 | |
| Jackson County | R | 776 | 3,398 | 341 | 4,533 | |
| Jefferson County | D | 152,728 | 116,566 | 39,822 | 309,793 | |
| Jessamine County | R | 3,764 | 6,474 | 2,059 | 12,339 | |
| Johnson County | D | 3,669 | 3,614 | 1,118 | 8,436 | |
| Kenton County | R | 16,344 | 27,261 | 9,336 | 53,135 | |
| Knott County | D | 5,500 | 1,243 | 560 | 7,328 | |
| Knox County | R | 3,787 | 5,011 | 972 | 9,825 | |
| Larue County | D | 2,190 | 2,154 | 582 | 4,930 | |
| Laurel County | R | 4,560 | 8,583 | 1,859 | 15,050 | |
| Lawrence County | D | 2,400 | 2,084 | 557 | 5,057 | |
| Lee County | R | 1,170 | 1,617 | 356 | 3,158 | |
| Leslie County | R | 1,591 | 2,879 | 450 | 4,936 | |
| Letcher County | D | 5,817 | 3,011 | 1,206 | 10,090 | |
| Lewis County | R | 1,713 | 2,493 | 673 | 4,904 | |
| Lincoln County | R | 2,532 | 2,624 | 762 | 5,946 | |
| Livingston County | D | 2,386 | 1,339 | 578 | 4,312 | |
| Logan County | D | 4,064 | 3,710 | 1,043 | 8,849 | |
| Lyon County | D | 1,583 | 820 | 293 | 2,703 | |
| Madison County | R | 8,005 | 8,719 | 3,038 | 19,841 | |
| Magoffin County | D | 3,261 | 1,992 | 440 | 5,711 | |
| Marion County | D | 3,403 | 2,091 | 805 | 6,324 | |
| Marshall County | D | 6,576 | 4,368 | 1,773 | 12,749 | |
| Martin County | R | 1,715 | 1,961 | 393 | 4,095 | |
| Mason County | D | 2,657 | 2,432 | 916 | 6,029 | |
| McCracken County | D | 13,341 | 10,657 | 3,077 | 27,153 | |
| McCreary County | R | 1,934 | 3,588 | 624 | 6,210 | |
| McLean County | D | 2,223 | 1,355 | 529 | 4,129 | |
| Meade County | D | 3,387 | 2,641 | 1,298 | 7,365 | |
| Menifee County | D | 1,311 | 557 | 254 | 2,145 | |
| Mercer County | R | 3,010 | 3,211 | 1,298 | 7,653 | |
| Metcalfe County | D | 1,703 | 1,683 | 409 | 3,813 | |
| Monroe County | R | 1,515 | 3,776 | 480 | 5,803 | |
| Montgomery County | D | 3,686 | 2,590 | 1,308 | 7,611 | |
| Morgan County | D | 2,655 | 1,239 | 498 | 4,411 | |
| Muhlenberg County | D | 7,901 | 3,551 | 1,624 | 13,114 | |
| Nelson County | D | 5,437 | 4,495 | 1,638 | 11,672 | |
| Nicholas County | D | 1,341 | 894 | 513 | 2,789 | |
| Ohio County | D | 4,022 | 3,385 | 1,423 | 8,865 | |
| Oldham County | R | 5,457 | 8,263 | 2,855 | 16,639 | |
| Owen County | D | 1,830 | 1,108 | 613 | 3,569 | |
| Owsley County | R | 678 | 1,437 | 209 | 2,342 | |
| Pendleton County | R | 1,740 | 1,810 | 1,086 | 4,669 | |
| Perry County | D | 6,619 | 4,128 | 1,308 | 12,103 | |
| Pike County | D | 17,358 | 8,212 | 2,444 | 28,082 | |
| Powell County | D | 2,323 | 1,809 | 874 | 5,041 | |
| Pulaski County | R | 5,465 | 11,423 | 2,449 | 19,414 | |
| Robertson County | D | 439 | 329 | 170 | 945 | |
| Rockcastle County | R | 1,144 | 3,287 | 446 | 4,897 | |
| Rowan County | D | 3,558 | 2,469 | 1,212 | 7,274 | |
| Russell County | R | 1,950 | 4,641 | 673 | 7,285 | |
| Scott County | R | 3,639 | 3,810 | 1,800 | 9,273 | |
| Shelby County | R | 4,398 | 4,550 | 1,451 | 10,445 | |
| Simpson County | D | 2,834 | 2,280 | 708 | 5,840 | |
| Spencer County | D | 1,383 | 1,305 | 466 | 3,167 | |
| Taylor County | R | 3,518 | 4,319 | 1,044 | 8,920 | |
| Todd County | D | 1,858 | 1,691 | 612 | 4,202 | |
| Trigg County | D | 2,438 | 1,820 | 573 | 4,855 | |
| Trimble County | D | 1,413 | 789 | 413 | 2,631 | |
| Union County | D | 3,325 | 1,605 | 794 | 5,739 | |
| Warren County | R | 11,529 | 14,748 | 3,533 | 29,896 | |
| Washington County | R | 2,008 | 2,098 | 542 | 4,695 | |
| Wayne County | R | 2,516 | 3,412 | 560 | 6,507 | |
| Webster County | D | 3,380 | 1,408 | 854 | 5,665 | |
| Whitley County | R | 4,600 | 5,998 | 1,533 | 12,167 | |
| Wolfe County | D | 1,674 | 697 | 297 | 2,684 | |
| Woodford County | R | 3,161 | 3,992 | 1,535 | 8,725 |