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New Jersey · 1992 presidential election

New Jersey presidential election results 1992

William J. Clinton carried New Jersey by 2.37 points (79,341 votes), winning 15 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
15
Votes counted
3,343,594
NJ result
D+2.4
Compared with the nation
3.2 pts more Republican
Swing since 1988
16.0 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
William J. ClintonDemocratic1,436,20643.00%15
George H. W. BushRepublican1,356,86540.60%—
H. Ross PerotIndependent521,82915.60%—
Total votes3,343,594

Sources: 1992

Questions and answers

Who won New Jersey in 1992?

William J. Clinton won New Jersey by 2.37 percentage points (79,341 votes).

How many electoral votes did New Jersey have in 1992?

New Jersey cast 15 electoral votes in 1992.

How many people voted for president in New Jersey in 1992?

3,343,594 votes were counted for president.

How did New Jersey change from 1988 to 1992?

The margin moved 16.0 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 13.6 points to Democratic by 2.4 points.

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