Elections / 1992 · President · ND
George H. W. Bush carried North Dakota R+12.0.
Bill Clinton (D) vs George H. W. Bush (R) in North Dakota, 1992. The state ran 17.6 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)
North Dakota result
308,133 votes counted
Clinton (D)
99,168
32.2%
Bush (R)
136,244
44.2%
Perot (I)
71,084
23.1%
All others
1,637
0.5%
Margin
R+12.0
1992 presidential election
North Dakota, 1992
BushR+12.0
How it voted
Share of the 1992 vote
| George H. W. Bush ✓Republican | 44.2% | 136,244 |
|---|---|---|
| Bill ClintonDemocratic | 32.2% | 99,168 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.5% | 1,637 |
D+60R+60
53 counties, each filled by 1992 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
North Dakota's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1992 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −48.5% |
| 1896 | −11.9% |
| 1900 | −26.6% |
| 1904 | −54.7% |
| 1908 | −26.2% |
| 1912 | +7.5% |
| 1916 | +1.5% |
| 1920 | −59.6% |
| 1924 | −40.7% |
| 1928 | −10.3% |
| 1932 | +41.6% |
| 1936 | +33.0% |
| 1940 | −10.9% |
| 1944 | −8.4% |
| 1948 | −8.8% |
| 1952 | −42.6% |
| 1956 | −23.6% |
| 1960 | −10.9% |
| 1964 | +16.1% |
| 1968 | −17.7% |
| 1972 | −26.3% |
| 1976 | −5.9% |
| 1980 | −38.0% |
| 1984 | −31.0% |
| 1988 | −13.1% |
| 1992 | −12.0% |
| 1996 | −6.8% |
| 2000 | −27.6% |
| 2004 | −27.4% |
| 2008 | −8.6% |
| 2012 | −19.6% |
| 2016 | −35.7% |
| 2020 | −33.3% |
| 2024 | −36.4% |
County results — 1992
53 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Perot | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | R | 469 | 647 | 499 | 1,626 | |
| Barnes County | R | 2,124 | 2,728 | 1,568 | 6,449 | |
| Benson County | D | 1,126 | 874 | 610 | 2,625 | |
| Billings County | R | 123 | 279 | 270 | 678 | |
| Bottineau County | R | 1,266 | 1,787 | 1,036 | 4,104 | |
| Bowman County | R | 506 | 712 | 678 | 1,907 | |
| Burke County | R | 458 | 551 | 506 | 1,524 | |
| Burleigh County | R | 8,940 | 16,484 | 6,780 | 32,384 | |
| Cass County | R | 18,077 | 25,312 | 9,513 | 53,116 | |
| Cavalier County | R | 866 | 1,527 | 723 | 3,126 | |
| Dickey County | R | 918 | 1,514 | 616 | 3,060 | |
| Divide County | D | 634 | 515 | 456 | 1,620 | |
| Dunn County | R | 667 | 784 | 637 | 2,105 | |
| Eddy County | R | 575 | 591 | 432 | 1,615 | |
| Emmons County | R | 595 | 1,047 | 774 | 2,430 | |
| Foster County | R | 565 | 803 | 556 | 1,940 | |
| Golden Valley County | R | 255 | 503 | 352 | 1,114 | |
| Grand Forks County | R | 10,930 | 13,705 | 6,349 | 31,104 | |
| Grant County | R | 415 | 900 | 629 | 1,959 | |
| Griggs County | R | 647 | 773 | 330 | 1,756 | |
| Hettinger County | R | 465 | 854 | 500 | 1,838 | |
| Kidder County | R | 468 | 739 | 489 | 1,711 | |
| LaMoure County | R | 797 | 1,270 | 679 | 2,763 | |
| Logan County | R | 383 | 703 | 390 | 1,486 | |
| McHenry County | R | 1,173 | 1,321 | 886 | 3,396 | |
| McIntosh County | R | 450 | 1,134 | 454 | 2,054 | |
| McKenzie County | R | 787 | 1,324 | 969 | 3,090 | |
| McLean County | R | 1,808 | 2,124 | 1,330 | 5,303 | |
| Mercer County | R | 1,323 | 2,274 | 1,378 | 5,017 | |
| Morton County | R | 3,594 | 5,042 | 2,787 | 11,522 | |
| Mountrail County | D | 1,393 | 1,017 | 861 | 3,289 | |
| Nelson County | R | 841 | 864 | 486 | 2,206 | |
| Oliver County | R | 306 | 503 | 407 | 1,228 | |
| Pembina County | R | 1,186 | 1,917 | 991 | 4,127 | |
| Pierce County | R | 761 | 1,099 | 554 | 2,431 | |
| Ramsey County | R | 2,008 | 2,516 | 1,507 | 6,054 | |
| Ransom County | D | 1,166 | 1,102 | 625 | 2,903 | |
| Renville County | R | 580 | 655 | 429 | 1,670 | |
| Richland County | R | 2,688 | 3,873 | 1,698 | 8,301 | |
| Rolette County | D | 2,002 | 895 | 660 | 3,606 | |
| Sargent County | D | 961 | 816 | 463 | 2,254 | |
| Sheridan County | R | 276 | 589 | 304 | 1,175 | |
| Sioux County | D | 463 | 264 | 244 | 984 | |
| Slope County | R | 145 | 226 | 162 | 535 | |
| Stark County | R | 3,003 | 4,491 | 3,123 | 10,678 | |
| Steele County | D | 598 | 503 | 267 | 1,370 | |
| Stutsman County | R | 3,313 | 4,039 | 2,580 | 10,001 | |
| Towner County | D | 748 | 600 | 402 | 1,757 | |
| Traill County | R | 1,638 | 2,019 | 875 | 4,553 | |
| Walsh County | R | 1,936 | 2,544 | 1,384 | 5,904 | |
| Ward County | R | 7,856 | 12,056 | 5,856 | 25,852 | |
| Wells County | R | 888 | 1,171 | 850 | 2,916 | |
| Williams County | R | 3,008 | 3,664 | 3,180 | 9,917 |