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H. Ross Perot

H. Ross Perot ran for president in 1992, 1996. Electoral votes, popular vote and the states won in each election.

1996 Lost

Reform
Electoral votes
0of 538
Popular vote
8,085,4028.40%
States carried
0
Running mate
Pat Choate

Opponents: William J. Clinton (379 EV), Robert Dole (159 EV).

1992 Lost

Independent
Electoral votes
0of 538
Popular vote
19,741,65718.90%
States carried
0
Running mate
James Stockdale

Opponents: William J. Clinton (370 EV), George H. W. Bush (168 EV).

Head-to-head

Questions and answers

How many times did H. Ross Perot run for president?

2 times (1992, 1996), without winning.

How many electoral votes did H. Ross Perot win?

1996: 0; 1992: 0.

What share of the popular vote did H. Ross Perot get?

1996: 8.4% (8,085,402 votes); 1992: 18.9% (19,741,657 votes).

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data