Nevada · 1988 presidential election
Nevada presidential election results 1988
George H. W. Bush carried Nevada by 20.94 points (73,302 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Votes counted
- 350,067
- NV result
- R+20.9
- Compared with the nation
- 13.1 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1984
- 12.9 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George H. W. Bush | Republican | 206,040 | 58.90% | 4 | |
| Michael Dukakis | Democratic | 132,738 | 37.90% | — | |
| Total votes | 350,067 | ||||
Sources: 1988
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Questions and answers
Who won Nevada in 1988?
George H. W. Bush won Nevada by 20.94 percentage points (73,302 votes).
How many electoral votes did Nevada have in 1988?
Nevada cast 4 electoral votes in 1988.
How many people voted for president in Nevada in 1988?
350,067 votes were counted for president.
How did Nevada change from 1984 to 1988?
The margin moved 12.9 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 33.9 points to Republican by 20.9 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data