Elections / 1992 · President · PA
Pennsylvania — 1992 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1992 presidential electionPennsylvania · PresidentClintonD+9.0
How it voted
Share of the 1992 vote
| Bill Clinton ✓Democratic | 45.1% | 2,239,164 |
|---|---|---|
| George H. W. BushRepublican | 36.1% | 1,791,841 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 18.7% | 928,805 |
1992presidential margin
D+60R+60
67 counties, each filled by 1992 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Pennsylvania cast 23 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (67 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, PA | Republican | R+13.5 |
| Allegheny County, PA | Democratic | D+23.0 |
| Armstrong County, PA | Democratic | D+13.7 |
| Beaver County, PA | Democratic | D+28.6 |
| Bedford County, PA | Republican | R+17.9 |
| Berks County, PA | Republican | R+5.3 |
| Blair County, PA | Republican | R+14.7 |
| Bradford County, PA | Republican | R+14.7 |
| Bucks County, PA | Democratic | D+1.3 |
| Butler County, PA | Republican | R+2.2 |
| Cambria County, PA | Democratic | D+20.4 |
| Cameron County, PA | Republican | R+13.0 |
| Carbon County, PA | Democratic | D+8.4 |
| Centre County, PA | Democratic | D+1.4 |
| Chester County, PA | Republican | R+8.5 |
| Clarion County, PA | Republican | R+5.7 |
| Clearfield County, PA | Democratic | D+2.2 |
| Clinton County, PA | Democratic | D+7.4 |
| Columbia County, PA | Republican | R+6.2 |
| Crawford County, PA | Republican | R+3.8 |
| Cumberland County, PA | Republican | R+19.9 |
| Dauphin County, PA | Republican | R+8.6 |
| Delaware County, PA | Democratic | D+1.0 |
| Elk County, PA | Democratic | D+0.8 |
| Erie County, PA | Democratic | D+14.5 |
| Fayette County, PA | Democratic | D+33.0 |
| Forest County, PA | Democratic | D+4.2 |
| Franklin County, PA | Republican | R+22.7 |
| Fulton County, PA | Republican | R+19.3 |
| Greene County, PA | Democratic | D+32.7 |
| Huntingdon County, PA | Republican | R+13.4 |
| Indiana County, PA | Democratic | D+12.7 |
| Jefferson County, PA | Republican | R+7.2 |
| Juniata County, PA | Republican | R+16.4 |
| Lackawanna County, PA | Democratic | D+12.2 |
| Lancaster County, PA | Republican | R+27.6 |
| Lawrence County, PA | Democratic | D+20.6 |
| Lebanon County, PA | Republican | R+21.3 |
| Lehigh County, PA | Democratic | D+3.6 |
| Luzerne County, PA | Democratic | D+5.8 |
| Lycoming County, PA | Republican | R+16.7 |
| McKean County, PA | Republican | R+10.0 |
| Mercer County, PA | Democratic | D+14.4 |
| Mifflin County, PA | Republican | R+9.2 |
| Monroe County, PA | Republican | R+2.9 |
| Montgomery County, PA | Democratic | D+3.4 |
| Montour County, PA | Republican | R+14.2 |
| Northampton County, PA | Democratic | D+8.0 |
| Northumberland County, PA | Republican | R+6.3 |
| Perry County, PA | Republican | R+24.7 |
| Philadelphia County, PA | Democratic | D+47.3 |
| Pike County, PA | Republican | R+12.5 |
| Potter County, PA | Republican | R+22.1 |
| Schuylkill County, PA | Republican | R+3.3 |
| Snyder County, PA | Republican | R+31.6 |
| Somerset County, PA | Republican | R+4.2 |
| Sullivan County, PA | Republican | R+10.0 |
| Susquehanna County, PA | Republican | R+11.9 |
| Tioga County, PA | Republican | R+17.9 |
| Union County, PA | Republican | R+22.3 |
| Venango County, PA | Republican | R+1.5 |
| Warren County, PA | Democratic | D+2.1 |
| Washington County, PA | Democratic | D+28.6 |
| Wayne County, PA | Republican | R+20.0 |
| Westmoreland County, PA | Democratic | D+14.6 |
| Wyoming County, PA | Republican | R+18.3 |
| York County, PA | Republican | R+10.4 |
complete certified result
Pennsylvania candidate results
Top three shown first · expand for every reported candidate and write-in category
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab — U.S. President 1976–2024 state candidate returns
Nominees: Bill Clinton (D) · George H. W. Bush (R) · Ross Perot (Independent)
Pennsylvania's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1992 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −6.4% |
| 1896 | −24.7% |
| 1900 | −24.6% |
| 1904 | −40.7% |
| 1908 | −23.4% |
| 1912 | +10.0% |
| 1916 | −14.0% |
| 1920 | −38.6% |
| 1924 | −46.3% |
| 1928 | −31.4% |
| 1932 | −5.5% |
| 1936 | +16.0% |
| 1940 | +6.9% |
| 1944 | +2.8% |
| 1948 | −4.0% |
| 1952 | −5.9% |
| 1956 | −13.2% |
| 1960 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | +30.2% |
| 1968 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | −20.0% |
| 1976 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | −7.1% |
| 1984 | −7.4% |
| 1988 | −2.3% |
| 1992 | +9.0% |
| 1996 | +9.2% |
| 2000 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | −0.7% |
| 2020 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | −1.7% |
County-by-county results — 67 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Perot | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | R | 9,576 | 13,552 | 6,313 | 29,501 | |
| Allegheny County | D | 324,004 | 183,035 | 103,470 | 614,187 | |
| Armstrong County | D | 12,995 | 9,122 | 6,166 | 28,333 | |
| Beaver County | D | 44,877 | 21,361 | 15,954 | 82,340 | |
| Bedford County | R | 5,840 | 9,216 | 3,731 | 18,817 | |
| Berks County | R | 46,031 | 52,939 | 31,663 | 131,407 | |
| Blair County | R | 14,857 | 21,447 | 8,284 | 44,758 | |
| Bradford County | R | 6,903 | 10,221 | 5,452 | 22,628 | |
| Bucks County | D | 97,902 | 94,584 | 53,931 | 248,507 | |
| Butler County | R | 22,303 | 23,656 | 15,013 | 61,130 | |
| Cambria County | D | 34,334 | 20,770 | 11,070 | 66,349 | |
| Cameron County | R | 824 | 1,173 | 676 | 2,678 | |
| Carbon County | D | 9,072 | 7,243 | 5,222 | 21,659 | |
| Centre County | D | 21,177 | 20,478 | 9,356 | 51,225 | |
| Chester County | R | 59,643 | 74,002 | 34,536 | 169,208 | |
| Clarion County | R | 5,584 | 6,477 | 3,619 | 15,718 | |
| Clearfield County | D | 12,247 | 11,553 | 6,989 | 30,847 | |
| Clinton County | D | 5,397 | 4,471 | 2,654 | 12,569 | |
| Columbia County | R | 8,261 | 9,742 | 5,683 | 23,739 | |
| Crawford County | R | 12,813 | 14,112 | 7,392 | 34,628 | |
| Cumberland County | R | 26,635 | 43,447 | 14,344 | 84,573 | |
| Dauphin County | R | 36,990 | 45,479 | 16,063 | 98,910 | |
| Delaware County | D | 111,210 | 108,587 | 43,728 | 266,074 | |
| Elk County | D | 5,016 | 4,908 | 3,885 | 13,832 | |
| Erie County | D | 56,381 | 39,283 | 21,510 | 117,804 | |
| Fayette County | D | 30,577 | 12,820 | 10,162 | 53,861 | |
| Forest County | D | 890 | 801 | 448 | 2,144 | |
| Franklin County | R | 13,440 | 23,387 | 6,941 | 43,834 | |
| Fulton County | R | 1,588 | 2,558 | 869 | 5,023 | |
| Greene County | D | 8,438 | 3,482 | 3,186 | 15,135 | |
| Huntingdon County | R | 5,153 | 7,249 | 3,273 | 15,700 | |
| Indiana County | D | 15,194 | 10,966 | 7,089 | 33,314 | |
| Jefferson County | R | 5,998 | 7,271 | 4,403 | 17,711 | |
| Juniata County | R | 2,601 | 3,980 | 1,819 | 8,420 | |
| Lackawanna County | D | 45,054 | 33,443 | 15,667 | 94,968 | |
| Lancaster County | R | 44,255 | 88,447 | 26,807 | 160,180 | |
| Lawrence County | D | 20,830 | 12,359 | 7,950 | 41,203 | |
| Lebanon County | R | 12,350 | 21,512 | 9,005 | 43,021 | |
| Lehigh County | D | 46,711 | 42,631 | 24,853 | 114,836 | |
| Luzerne County | D | 56,623 | 49,285 | 21,007 | 127,146 | |
| Lycoming County | R | 13,315 | 20,536 | 9,170 | 43,172 | |
| McKean County | R | 5,331 | 6,965 | 4,019 | 16,400 | |
| Mercer County | D | 23,264 | 16,081 | 10,277 | 49,836 | |
| Mifflin County | R | 4,946 | 6,300 | 3,382 | 14,688 | |
| Monroe County | R | 13,468 | 14,557 | 9,257 | 37,500 | |
| Montgomery County | D | 136,572 | 125,704 | 53,738 | 318,576 | |
| Montour County | R | 2,150 | 3,096 | 1,373 | 6,646 | |
| Northampton County | D | 42,203 | 34,429 | 20,234 | 97,525 | |
| Northumberland County | R | 12,814 | 15,057 | 7,782 | 35,792 | |
| Perry County | R | 4,086 | 7,871 | 3,334 | 15,327 | |
| Philadelphia County | D | 434,904 | 133,328 | 65,455 | 638,058 | |
| Pike County | R | 4,382 | 6,084 | 3,019 | 13,603 | |
| Potter County | R | 1,892 | 3,452 | 1,687 | 7,044 | |
| Schuylkill County | R | 23,679 | 25,780 | 13,398 | 63,029 | |
| Snyder County | R | 2,952 | 6,934 | 2,686 | 12,596 | |
| Somerset County | R | 12,493 | 13,858 | 6,333 | 32,759 | |
| Sullivan County | R | 1,030 | 1,340 | 731 | 3,113 | |
| Susquehanna County | R | 5,368 | 7,356 | 3,946 | 16,709 | |
| Tioga County | R | 4,868 | 7,823 | 3,804 | 16,543 | |
| Union County | R | 3,623 | 6,362 | 2,255 | 12,265 | |
| Venango County | R | 8,230 | 8,545 | 4,695 | 21,554 | |
| Warren County | D | 6,972 | 6,585 | 4,795 | 18,426 | |
| Washington County | D | 46,143 | 21,977 | 16,083 | 84,364 | |
| Wayne County | R | 4,817 | 8,184 | 3,727 | 16,822 | |
| Westmoreland County | D | 69,817 | 47,315 | 37,036 | 154,451 | |
| Wyoming County | R | 3,158 | 5,143 | 2,525 | 10,850 | |
| York County | R | 46,113 | 60,130 | 27,743 | 134,245 |
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1992 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.