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Illinois presidential election results 1992

William J. Clinton carried Illinois by 14.24 points (719,254 votes), winning 22 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
22
Votes counted
5,050,157
IL result
D+14.2
Compared with the nation
8.6 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1988
16.3 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
William J. ClintonDemocratic2,453,35048.60%22
George H. W. BushRepublican1,734,09634.30%—
H. Ross PerotIndependent840,51516.60%—
Total votes5,050,157

Sources: 1992

Questions and answers

Who won Illinois in 1992?

William J. Clinton won Illinois by 14.24 percentage points (719,254 votes).

How many electoral votes did Illinois have in 1992?

Illinois cast 22 electoral votes in 1992.

How many people voted for president in Illinois in 1992?

5,050,157 votes were counted for president.

How did Illinois change from 1988 to 1992?

The margin moved 16.3 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 2.1 points to Democratic by 14.2 points.

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