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West Virginia · 1992 presidential election

West Virginia presidential election results 1992

William J. Clinton carried West Virginia by 13.02 points (89,027 votes), winning 5 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
5
Votes counted
683,762
WV result
D+13.0
Compared with the nation
7.4 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1988
8.3 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
William J. ClintonDemocratic331,00148.40%5
George H. W. BushRepublican241,97435.40%—
H. Ross PerotIndependent108,82915.90%—
Total votes683,762

Sources: 1992

Questions and answers

Who won West Virginia in 1992?

William J. Clinton won West Virginia by 13.02 percentage points (89,027 votes).

How many electoral votes did West Virginia have in 1992?

West Virginia cast 5 electoral votes in 1992.

How many people voted for president in West Virginia in 1992?

683,762 votes were counted for president.

How did West Virginia change from 1988 to 1992?

The margin moved 8.3 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 4.7 points to Democratic by 13.0 points.

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