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Elections / 1992 · President · NH

Bill Clinton carried New Hampshire D+1.2.

Bill Clinton (D) vs George H. W. Bush (R) in New Hampshire, 1992. The state ran 4.3 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)

New Hampshire result
537,215 votes counted
Clinton (D)
209,040
38.9%
Bush (R)
202,484
37.7%
Perot (I)
121,337
22.6%
All others
4,354
0.8%
Margin
D+1.2
New Hampshire, 1992
ClintonD+1.2
1992 presidential margin by county for New Hampshire — 1992 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of New Hampshire — 1992 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1992 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Belknap County, NH · R+8.7Carroll County, NH · R+6.7Cheshire County, NH · D+12.3Coos County, NH · D+8.1Grafton County, NH · D+5.3Hillsborough County, NH · R+2.0Merrimack County, NH · D+3.9Rockingham County, NH · R+2.5Strafford County, NH · D+11.0Sullivan County, NH · D+9.0
How it voted
Share of the 1992 vote
Bill ClintonDemocratic38.9%209,040
George H. W. BushRepublican37.7%202,484
OtherAll other candidates0.8%4,354
D+60
R+60
10 counties, each filled by 1992 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
New Hampshire's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1992 contest in context
New Hampshire's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +2.8% in 2024.flipped D · 2004+2.8%DR18922024
New Hampshire's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−4.0%
1896−42.8%
1900−20.9%
1904−22.3%
1908−21.8%
1912+2.0%
1916+0.1%
1920−20.4%
1924−25.1%
1928−17.6%
1932−1.4%
1936+1.8%
1940+6.4%
1944+4.2%
1948−5.7%
1952−21.8%
1956−32.3%
1960−6.8%
1964+27.8%
1968−8.2%
1972−29.1%
1976−11.3%
1980−29.4%
1984−37.7%
1988−26.2%
1992+1.2%
1996+10.3%
2000−1.3%
2004+1.4%
2008+9.7%
2012+5.6%
2016+0.4%
2020+7.4%
2024+2.8%
County results — 1992
10 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanPerotTotal
Belknap CountyR
−8.7%
8,40510,5785,97025,090
Carroll CountyR
−6.7%
7,2588,7155,54621,703
Cheshire CountyD
+12.3%
15,03711,0376,19532,457
Coos CountyD
+8.1%
6,5595,2713,86815,804
Grafton CountyD
+5.3%
15,38913,4507,29636,343
Hillsborough CountyR
−2.0%
58,47061,62036,067157,840
Merrimack CountyD
+3.9%
24,43722,11411,86058,834
Rockingham CountyR
−2.5%
44,31747,35331,192123,806
Strafford CountyD
+11.0%
21,24716,0289,92047,539
Sullivan CountyD
+9.0%
7,9216,3183,42317,799