United States presidential election in New York, 1992

United States presidential election in New York, 1992

1988 ← November 3, 1992 → 1996

Nominee Bill Clinton George H.W. Bush Ross Perot Party Democratic Republican Independent Home state Arkansas Texas Texas Running mate Al Gore Dan Quayle Electoral vote 33 0 0 Popular vote 3,444,450 2,346,649 1,090,721 Percentage 49.73% 33.88% 15.75%

County Results   Clinton—70-80%   Clinton—60-70%   Clinton—50-60%   Clinton—40-50%   Clinton—<40%   Bush—<40%   Bush—40-50%   Bush—50-60%

President before election George H. W. Bush Republican Elected President Bill Clinton Democratic

George H. W. Bush
Republican

Bill Clinton
Democratic

The 1992 United States presidential election in New York took place on November 3, 1992, as part of the 1992 United States presidential election. Voters chose thirty-three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

New York was won by the Democratic candidate, Governor Bill Clinton of Arkansas) who received 49.73% of the vote over incumbent Republican President George H.W. Bush of Texas, who received 33.88%. Independent candidate Ross Perot, a billionaire Texas businessman, finished in third with 15.75% of the popular vote. Clinton ultimately won the national election, defeating incumbent President Bush.