Bill Clinton carried Tennessee D+4.7.

Bill Clinton (D) vs George H. W. Bush (R) in Tennessee, 1992. The state ran 0.9 points more Republican than the nation (D+5.6 nationally).

Nominees: Bill Clinton (D) · George H. W. Bush (R) · Ross Perot (Independent)

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Tennessee result

1,982,638 votes counted

Clinton (D)

933,521

47.1%

Bush (R)

841,300

42.4%

Perot (I)

199,968

10.1%

All others

7,849

0.4%

Margin

D+4.7

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1992 presidential election

Tennessee, 1992

ClintonD+4.7

How it voted

Share of the 1992 vote

Bill Clinton ✓Democratic	47.1%	933,521
George H. W. BushRepublican	42.4%	841,300
OtherAll other candidates	0.4%	7,849

D+60

R+60

95 counties, each filled by 1992 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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Tennessee's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 1992 contest in context

Tennessee's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	+13.5%
1896	+6.0%
1900	+8.1%
1904	+10.8%
1908	+6.9%
1912	+28.9%
1916	+13.6%
1920	−2.8%
1924	+9.3%
1928	−11.1%
1932	+34.0%
1936	+37.9%
1940	+34.9%
1944	+21.2%
1948	+12.3%
1952	−0.3%
1956	−0.6%
1960	−7.1%
1964	+11.0%
1968	−9.7%
1972	−38.0%
1976	+13.0%
1980	−0.3%
1984	−16.3%
1988	−16.3%
1992	+4.7%
1996	+2.4%
2000	−3.9%
2004	−14.3%
2008	−15.0%
2012	−20.4%
2016	−26.0%
2020	−23.2%
2024	−29.6%

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County results — 1992

95 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Perot	Total
Anderson County	D	+5.7%	13,482	11,838	3,149	28,611
Bedford County	D	+18.8%	5,978	3,836	1,541	11,421
Benton County	D	+37.1%	3,896	1,625	559	6,114
Bledsoe County	D	+2.7%	1,884	1,776	352	4,018
Blount County	R	−10.0%	14,655	18,415	4,468	37,651
Bradley County	R	−22.4%	9,889	16,528	3,212	29,696
Campbell County	D	+14.4%	6,756	4,897	1,240	12,931
Cannon County	D	+31.5%	2,593	1,229	495	4,331
Carroll County	D	+7.6%	5,741	4,842	1,139	11,799
Carter County	R	−21.9%	6,502	10,712	1,898	19,190
Cheatham County	D	+13.5%	4,817	3,496	1,433	9,788
Chester County	R	−9.2%	2,317	2,834	439	5,596
Claiborne County	D	+4.7%	4,509	4,065	860	9,485
Clay County	D	+26.3%	1,922	1,072	223	3,226
Cocke County	R	−18.0%	3,495	5,298	1,124	10,000
Coffee County	D	+14.6%	8,534	6,047	2,420	17,044
Crockett County	D	+8.9%	2,657	2,180	507	5,357
Cumberland County	R	−4.6%	6,393	7,116	2,200	15,792
Davidson County	D	+14.6%	106,355	76,567	20,184	203,807
Decatur County	D	+20.7%	2,633	1,667	351	4,661
DeKalb County	D	+39.7%	4,382	1,714	608	6,722
Dickson County	D	+24.2%	7,863	4,450	1,730	14,093
Dyer County	D	+1.4%	5,845	5,668	1,241	12,787
Fayette County	D	+5.8%	4,211	3,713	657	8,609
Fentress County	D	+5.9%	2,730	2,391	606	5,759
Franklin County	D	+23.0%	7,773	4,507	1,837	14,176
Gibson County	D	+13.1%	9,555	7,161	1,536	18,332
Giles County	D	+28.4%	5,601	2,827	1,309	9,781
Grainger County	R	−9.5%	2,242	2,772	513	5,553
Greene County	R	−9.8%	7,857	9,912	2,930	20,875
Grundy County	D	+45.4%	2,997	1,004	366	4,386
Hamblen County	R	−10.0%	7,114	8,898	1,760	17,854
Hamilton County	R	−5.8%	46,770	53,476	14,400	115,085
Hancock County	R	−11.2%	1,000	1,274	151	2,449
Hardeman County	D	+19.8%	4,832	3,122	594	8,627
Hardin County	D	+0.5%	3,922	3,875	734	8,592
Hawkins County	R	−7.0%	6,623	7,758	1,847	16,285
Haywood County	D	+15.6%	3,511	2,518	331	6,376
Henderson County	R	−13.5%	3,502	4,719	785	9,024
Henry County	D	+25.9%	6,797	3,661	1,588	12,095
Hickman County	D	+33.8%	4,093	1,820	795	6,727
Houston County	D	+46.2%	2,012	648	280	2,951
Humphreys County	D	+36.4%	3,875	1,641	609	6,135
Jackson County	D	+58.7%	3,208	708	332	4,258
Jefferson County	R	−11.7%	4,740	6,184	1,385	12,362
Johnson County	R	−25.0%	1,781	3,170	574	5,563
Knox County	R	−4.8%	59,702	66,607	15,669	142,476
Lake County	D	+33.3%	1,449	680	151	2,306
Lauderdale County	D	+19.2%	4,452	2,928	561	7,958
Lawrence County	D	+8.7%	6,816	5,608	1,403	13,864
Lewis County	D	+30.7%	2,491	1,218	434	4,152
Lincoln County	D	+12.1%	5,063	3,814	1,371	10,302
Loudon County	R	−7.6%	5,414	6,444	1,602	13,510
Macon County	D	+11.6%	2,961	2,299	443	5,726
Madison County	R	−4.0%	13,629	14,869	2,634	31,196
Marion County	D	+23.1%	5,589	3,262	1,186	10,068
Marshall County	D	+24.4%	4,491	2,516	1,050	8,098
Maury County	D	+12.5%	9,997	7,440	2,821	20,459
McMinn County	R	−4.8%	6,682	7,453	1,812	15,990
McNairy County	D	+6.2%	4,691	4,093	774	9,595
Meigs County	D	+9.1%	1,673	1,355	453	3,484
Monroe County	R	−5.2%	5,384	6,025	936	12,411
Montgomery County	D	+4.8%	14,507	13,011	3,753	31,341
Moore County	D	+22.8%	1,151	661	327	2,145
Morgan County	D	+14.3%	3,190	2,306	658	6,184
Obion County	D	+13.1%	6,497	4,812	1,494	12,864
Overton County	D	+42.6%	4,489	1,657	468	6,651
Perry County	D	+40.5%	1,889	708	317	2,919
Pickett County	D	+2.1%	1,144	1,094	121	2,368
Polk County	D	+21.7%	2,583	1,584	419	4,610
Putnam County	D	+13.3%	10,858	7,998	2,473	21,482
Rhea County	R	−5.5%	4,289	4,860	1,163	10,348
Roane County	D	+5.2%	9,812	8,719	2,396	20,999
Robertson County	D	+20.5%	8,498	5,271	1,978	15,779
Rutherford County	D	+4.7%	21,084	18,877	7,005	47,140
Scott County	R	−4.4%	2,730	3,011	643	6,418
Sequatchie County	D	+10.5%	1,754	1,381	405	3,559
Sevier County	R	−23.5%	6,719	11,714	2,760	21,266
Shelby County	D	+10.4%	191,322	153,310	20,223	366,110
Smith County	D	+50.8%	5,061	1,482	486	7,044
Stewart County	D	+40.1%	2,779	1,046	487	4,323
Sullivan County	R	−13.8%	20,935	28,801	6,730	56,980
Sumner County	D	+4.7%	19,387	17,401	5,177	42,132
Tipton County	R	−8.1%	5,652	6,757	1,279	13,717
Trousdale County	D	+48.1%	1,846	565	243	2,664
Unicoi County	R	−15.0%	2,375	3,344	709	6,447
Union County	D	+3.8%	2,478	2,274	580	5,354
Van Buren County	D	+37.2%	1,329	555	191	2,080
Warren County	D	+28.2%	7,189	3,704	1,415	12,355
Washington County	R	−14.5%	13,071	18,206	4,002	35,483
Wayne County	R	−20.6%	1,868	2,955	424	5,266
Weakley County	D	+7.5%	5,691	4,800	1,355	11,869
White County	D	+28.0%	4,102	2,118	821	7,074
Williamson County	R	−22.3%	13,053	22,015	5,026	40,195
Wilson County	D	+6.0%	13,861	12,061	3,848	29,903