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1992 United States presidential election in Kentucky

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Field	Value
election_name	1992 United States presidential election in Kentucky
country	Kentucky
type	presidential
ongoing	no
previous_election	1988 United States presidential election in Kentucky
previous_year	1988
next_election	1996 United States presidential election in Kentucky
next_year	1996
election_date	November 3, 1992
turnout	73.2%
image_size	x160px
image1	Bill Clinton.jpg
nominee1	Bill Clinton
party1	Democratic Party (United States)
home_state1	Arkansas
running_mate1	Al Gore
electoral_vote1	8
popular_vote1	665,104
percentage1	44.55%
image2	George H. W. Bush presidential portrait (cropped 2).jpg
nominee2	George H. W. Bush
party2	Republican Party (United States)
home_state2	Texas
running_mate2	Dan Quayle
electoral_vote2	0
popular_vote2	617,178
percentage2	41.34%
image3	RossPerotColor.jpg
nominee3	Ross Perot
party3	Independent
home_state3	Texas
running_mate3	James Stockdale
electoral_vote3	0
popular_vote3	203,944
percentage3	13.66%
map_image
map_size	380px
title	President
before_election	George H. W. Bush
before_party	Republican Party (United States)
after_election	Bill Clinton
after_party	Democratic Party (United States)

Clinton Bush Main article: 1992 United States presidential election

The 1992 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 3, 1992, as part of the 1992 United States presidential election. As of the result of the 1990 census, Kentucky lost an electoral vote. Voters chose eight representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Kentucky was won by Governor Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas) with 44.55 percent of the popular vote over incumbent President George H. W. Bush (R-Texas) with 41.34 percent, a margin of 3.21%. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third, with 13.66 percent of the popular vote.

This is the last election in which LaRue County, Daviess County, Bullitt County, Barren County, Breckinridge County, Hart County, Spencer County, Mason County, Fleming County, Todd County, Owen County, Metcalfe County, Crittenden County, Bracken County, or Robertson County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.

Results

United States presidential election in Kentucky, 1992	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
Democratic	Bill Clinton	665,104	44.55%	8
Republican	George H. W. Bush (incumbent)	617,178	41.34%	0
Independent	Ross Perot	203,944	13.66%	0
Libertarian	Andre Marrou	4,513	0.30%	0
U.S. Taxpayers'	Howard Phillips	989	0.07%	0
Natural Law	Dr. John Hagelin	695	0.05%	0
New Alliance	Lenora Fulani	430	0.03%	0
America First	James "Bo" Gritz (write-in)	47	0.00%	0
Totals	1,492,900	100.0%	8

Results by county

County	Bill Clinton
Democratic	George H.W. Bush
Republican	Ross Perot
Independent	Andre Marrou
Libertarian	Various candidates
Other parties	Margin	Total votes cast	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	Totals	665,104	44.55%	617,178	41.34%	203,944	13.66%	4,513	0.30%	2,161	0.14%	47,926	3.21%	1,492,900
	Adair		2,044		31.82%		3,740		58.22%		617		9.60%		19		0.30%		4		0.06%		-1,696		-26.40%		6,424
	Allen		2,040		37.67%		2,747		50.73%		606		11.19%		19		0.35%		3		0.06%		-707		-13.06%		5,415
	Anderson		2,491		38.49%		2,731		42.20%		1,219		18.83%		25		0.39%		6		0.09%		-240		-3.71%		6,472
	Ballard		2,268		58.45%		1,108		28.56%		500		12.89%		3		0.08%		1		0.03%		1,160		29.89%		3,880
	Barren		5,688		43.84%		5,467		42.14%		1,778		13.71%		30		0.23%		10		0.08%		221		1.70%		12,973
	Bath		2,229		53.02%		1,259		29.95%		694		16.51%		14		0.33%		8		0.19%		970		23.07%		4,204
	Bell		5,745		49.63%		4,501		38.89%		1,193		10.31%		110		0.95%		26		0.22%		1,244		10.74%		11,575
	Boone		6,514		27.63%		12,306		52.20%		4,676		19.83%		60		0.25%		19		0.08%		-5,792		-24.57%		23,575
	Bourbon		2,895		41.84%		2,707		39.12%		1,290		18.64%		18		0.26%		10		0.14%		188		2.72%		6,920
	Boyd		10,496		49.63%		7,387		34.93%		3,195		15.11%		36		0.17%		33		0.16%		3,109		14.70%		21,147
	Boyle		3,894		41.97%		4,019		43.32%		1,335		14.39%		19		0.20%		11		0.12%		-125		-1.35%		9,278
	Bracken		1,259		42.94%		1,162		39.63%		500		17.05%		9		0.31%		2		0.07%		97		3.31%		2,932
	Breathitt		3,496		65.52%		1,303		24.42%		515		9.65%		13		0.24%		9		0.17%		2,193		41.10%		5,336
	Breckinridge		3,113		44.39%		2,941		41.94%		945		13.47%		11		0.16%		3		0.04%		172		2.45%		7,013
	Bullitt		7,830		41.28%		7,745		40.83%		3,333		17.57%		46		0.24%		15		0.08%		85		0.45%		18,969
	Butler		1,468		30.55%		2,729		56.78%		596		12.40%		9		0.19%		4		0.08%		-1,261		-26.23%		4,806
	Caldwell		3,000		53.09%		1,966		34.79%		670		11.86%		8		0.14%		7		0.12%		1,034		18.30%		5,651
	Calloway		6,181		48.52%		4,654		36.53%		1,853		14.54%		34		0.27%		18		0.14%		1,527		11.99%		12,740
	Campbell		10,673		32.50%		16,382		49.88%		5,659		17.23%		80		0.24%		46		0.14%		-5,709		-17.38%		32,840
	Carlisle		1,383		54.34%		844		33.16%		309		12.14%		5		0.20%		4		0.16%		539		21.18%		2,545
	Carroll		2,119		56.57%		1,046		27.92%		566		15.11%		11		0.29%		4		0.11%		1,073		28.65%		3,746
	Carter		4,224		49.35%		3,305		38.61%		989		11.55%		20		0.23%		22		0.26%		919		10.74%		8,560
	Casey		1,409		26.57%		3,317		62.56%		542		10.22%		23		0.43%		11		0.21%		-1,908		-35.99%		5,302
	Christian		6,709		41.19%		7,737		47.50%		1,789		10.98%		38		0.23%		15		0.09%		-1,028		-6.31%		16,288
	Clark		4,892		42.48%		4,625		40.16%		1,955		16.97%		33		0.29%		12		0.10%		267		2.32%		11,517
	Clay		2,012		27.13%		4,747		64.00%		648		8.74%		3		0.04%		7		0.09%		-2,735		-36.87%		7,417
	Clinton		1,241		27.98%		2,830		63.80%		348		7.84%		14		0.32%		3		0.07%		-1,589		-35.82%		4,436
	Crittenden		1,740		45.55%		1,576		41.26%		495		12.96%		6		0.16%		3		0.08%		164		4.29%		3,820
	Cumberland		917		29.96%		1,866		60.96%		268		8.76%		7		0.23%		3		0.10%		-949		-31.00%		3,061
	Daviess		16,592		44.93%		14,936		40.45%		5,112		13.84%		222		0.60%		67		0.18%		1,656		4.48%		36,929
	Edmonson		1,653		36.05%		2,486		54.22%		438		9.55%		5		0.11%		3		0.07%		-833		-18.17%		4,585
	Elliott		1,796		71.13%		444		17.58%		273		10.81%		9		0.36%		3		0.12%		1,352		53.55%		2,525
	Estill		1,837		36.46%		2,453		48.68%		736		14.61%		10		0.20%		3		0.06%		-616		-12.22%		5,039
	Fayette		38,306		40.10%		41,908		43.87%		14,215		14.88%		771		0.81%		334		0.35%		-3,602		-3.77%		95,534
	Fleming		2,257		43.95%		2,045		39.82%		815		15.87%		10		0.19%		8		0.16%		212		4.13%		5,135
	Floyd		13,351		71.50%		3,540		18.96%		1,723		9.23%		48		0.26%		12		0.06%		9,811		52.54%		18,674
	Franklin		9,896		47.05%		7,591		36.09%		3,340		15.88%		134		0.64%		70		0.33%		2,305		10.96%		21,031
	Fulton		1,813		56.59%		1,073		33.49%		306		9.55%		11		0.34%		1		0.03%		740		23.10%		3,204
	Gallatin		1,171		50.28%		699		30.01%		445		19.11%		11		0.47%		3		0.13%		472		20.27%		2,329
	Garrard		1,730		36.06%		2,359		49.18%		697		14.53%		9		0.19%		2		0.04%		-629		-13.12%		4,797
	Grant		2,097		38.87%		2,128		39.44%		1,149		21.30%		14		0.26%		7		0.13%		-31		-0.57%		5,395
	Graves		8,001		52.15%		5,311		34.62%		1,943		12.67%		64		0.42%		22		0.14%		2,690		17.53%		15,341
	Grayson		2,909		34.20%		4,533		53.29%		993		11.67%		60		0.71%		12		0.14%		-1,624		-19.09%		8,507
	Green		1,760		35.30%		2,709		54.33%		500		10.03%		13		0.26%		4		0.08%		-949		-19.03%		4,986
	Greenup		7,214		50.05%		4,975		34.52%		2,188		15.18%		20		0.14%		17		0.12%		2,239		15.53%		14,414
	Hancock		1,714		47.55%		1,261		34.98%		551		15.28%		54		1.50%		25		0.69%		453		12.57%		3,605
	Hardin		9,417		36.28%		12,299		47.38%		4,026		15.51%		185		0.71%		31		0.12%		-2,882		-11.10%		25,958
	Harlan		6,796		55.69%		3,970		32.53%		1,391		11.40%		21		0.17%		25		0.20%		2,826		23.16%		12,203
	Harrison		2,795		45.16%		2,148		34.71%		1,225		19.79%		15		0.24%		6		0.10%		647		10.45%		6,189
	Hart		2,852		48.69%		2,401		40.99%		579		9.88%		15		0.26%		11		0.19%		451		7.70%		5,858
	Henderson		8,270		51.28%		5,125		31.78%		2,678		16.61%		40		0.25%		13		0.08%		3,145		19.50%		16,126
	Henry		2,838		54.38%		1,640		31.42%		720		13.80%		15		0.29%		6		0.11%		1,198		22.96%		5,219
	Hickman		1,296		52.75%		861		35.04%		294		11.97%		3		0.12%		3		0.12%		435		17.71%		2,457
	Hopkins		8,881		50.66%		6,032		34.41%		2,565		14.63%		36		0.21%		17		0.10%		2,849		16.25%		17,531
	Jackson		776		17.12%		3,398		74.96%		341		7.52%		14		0.31%		4		0.09%		-2,622		-57.84%		4,533
	Jefferson		152,728		49.30%		116,566		37.62%		39,822		12.85%		358		0.12%		349		0.11%		36,162		11.68%		309,823
	Jessamine		3,764		30.50%		6,474		52.47%		2,059		16.69%		29		0.24%		13		0.11%		-2,710		-21.97%		12,339
	Johnson		3,669		43.49%		3,614		42.84%		1,118		13.25%		18		0.21%		17		0.20%		55		0.65%		8,436
	Kenton		16,344		30.76%		27,261		51.31%		9,336		17.57%		132		0.25%		62		0.12%		-10,917		-20.55%		53,135
	Knott		5,500		75.05%		1,243		16.96%		560		7.64%		15		0.20%		10		0.14%		4,257		58.09%		7,328
	Knox		3,787		38.54%		5,011		51.00%		972		9.89%		23		0.23%		32		0.33%		-1,224		-12.46%		9,825
	LaRue		2,190		44.42%		2,154		43.69%		582		11.81%		4		0.08%		0		0.00%		36		0.73%		4,930
	Laurel		4,560		30.30%		8,583		57.03%		1,859		12.35%		25		0.17%		23		0.15%		-4,023		-26.73%		15,050
	Lawrence		2,400		47.46%		2,084		41.21%		557		11.01%		13		0.26%		3		0.06%		316		6.25%		5,057
	Lee		1,170		37.05%		1,617		51.20%		356		11.27%		7		0.22%		8		0.25%		-447		-14.15%		3,158
	Leslie		1,591		32.23%		2,879		58.33%		450		9.12%		10		0.20%		6		0.12%		-1,288		-26.10%		4,936
	Letcher		5,817		57.65%		3,011		29.84%		1,206		11.95%		30		0.30%		26		0.26%		2,806		27.81%		10,090
	Lewis		1,713		34.93%		2,493		50.84%		673		13.72%		21		0.43%		4		0.08%		-780		-15.91%		4,904
	Lincoln		2,532		42.58%		2,624		44.13%		762		12.82%		18		0.30%		10		0.17%		-92		-1.55%		5,946
	Livingston		2,386		55.33%		1,339		31.05%		578		13.40%		7		0.16%		2		0.05%		1,047		24.28%		4,312
	Logan		4,064		45.93%		3,710		41.93%		1,043		11.79%		21		0.24%		11		0.12%		354		4.00%		8,849
	Lyon		1,583		58.56%		820		30.34%		293		10.84%		5		0.18%		2		0.07%		763		28.22%		2,703
	Madison		8,005		40.35%		8,719		43.94%		3,038		15.31%		48		0.24%		31		0.16%		-714		-3.59%		19,841
	Magoffin		3,261		57.10%		1,992		34.88%		440		7.70%		11		0.19%		7		0.12%		1,269		22.22%		5,711
	Marion		3,403		53.81%		2,091		33.06%		805		12.73%		17		0.27%		8		0.13%		1,312		20.75%		6,324
	Marshall		6,576		51.58%		4,368		34.26%		1,773		13.91%		19		0.15%		13		0.10%		2,208		17.32%		12,749
	Martin		1,715		41.88%		1,961		47.89%		393		9.60%		11		0.27%		15		0.37%		-246		-6.01%		4,095
	Mason		2,657		44.07%		2,432		40.34%		916		15.19%		13		0.22%		11		0.18%		225		3.73%		6,029
	McCracken		13,341		49.13%		10,657		39.25%		3,077		11.33%		52		0.19%		26		0.10%		2,684		9.88%		27,153
	McCreary		1,934		31.14%		3,588		57.78%		624		10.05%		53		0.85%		11		0.18%		-1,654		-26.64%		6,210
	McLean		2,223		53.84%		1,355		32.82%		529		12.81%		16		0.39%		6		0.15%		868		21.02%		4,129
	Meade		3,387		45.99%		2,641		35.86%		1,298		17.62%		27		0.37%		12		0.16%		746		10.13%		7,365
	Menifee		1,311		61.12%		557		25.97%		254		11.84%		15		0.70%		8		0.37%		754		35.15%		2,145
	Mercer		3,010		39.33%		3,211		41.96%		1,298		16.96%		99		1.29%		35		0.46%		-201		-2.63%		7,653
	Metcalfe		1,703		44.66%		1,683		44.14%		409		10.73%		13		0.34%		5		0.13%		20		0.52%		3,813
	Monroe		1,515		26.11%		3,776		65.07%		480		8.27%		16		0.28%		16		0.28%		-2,261		-38.96%		5,803
	Montgomery		3,686		48.43%		2,590		34.03%		1,308		17.19%		20		0.26%		7		0.09%		1,096		14.40%		7,611
	Morgan		2,655		60.19%		1,239		28.09%		498		11.29%		16		0.36%		3		0.07%		1,416		32.10%		4,411
	Muhlenberg		7,901		60.25%		3,551		27.08%		1,624		12.38%		29		0.22%		9		0.07%		4,350		33.17%		13,114
	Nelson		5,437		46.58%		4,495		38.51%		1,638		14.03%		80		0.69%		22		0.19%		942		8.07%		11,672
	Nicholas		1,341		48.08%		894		32.05%		513		18.39%		29		1.04%		12		0.43%		447		16.03%		2,789
	Ohio		4,022		45.37%		3,385		38.18%		1,423		16.05%		17		0.19%		18		0.20%		637		7.19%		8,865
	Oldham		5,457		32.80%		8,263		49.66%		2,855		17.16%		47		0.28%		17		0.10%		-2,806		-16.86%		16,639
	Owen		1,830		51.27%		1,108		31.05%		613		17.18%		12		0.34%		6		0.17%		722		20.22%		3,569
	Owsley		678		28.95%		1,437		61.36%		209		8.92%		12		0.51%		6		0.26%		-759		-32.41%		2,342
	Pendleton		1,740		37.27%		1,810		38.77%		1,086		23.26%		23		0.49%		10		0.21%		-70		-1.50%		4,669
	Perry		6,619		54.69%		4,128		34.11%		1,308		10.81%		29		0.24%		19		0.16%		2,491		20.58%		12,103
	Pike		17,358		61.81%		8,212		29.24%		2,444		8.70%		43		0.15%		25		0.09%		9,146		32.57%		28,082
	Powell		2,323		46.08%		1,809		35.89%		874		17.34%		27		0.54%		8		0.16%		514		10.19%		5,041
	Pulaski		5,465		28.15%		11,423		58.84%		2,449		12.61%		56		0.29%		21		0.11%		-5,958		-30.69%		19,414
	Robertson		439		46.46%		329		34.81%		170		17.99%		5		0.53%		2		0.21%		110		11.65%		945
	Rockcastle		1,144		23.36%		3,287		67.12%		446		9.11%		10		0.20%		10		0.20%		-2,143		-43.76%		4,897
	Rowan		3,558		48.91%		2,469		33.94%		1,212		16.66%		22		0.30%		13		0.18%		1,089		14.97%		7,274
	Russell		1,950		26.77%		4,641		63.71%		673		9.24%		14		0.19%		7		0.10%		-2,691		-36.94%		7,285
	Scott		3,639		39.24%		3,810		41.09%		1,800		19.41%		12		0.13%		12		0.13%		-171		-1.85%		9,273
	Shelby		4,398		42.11%		4,550		43.56%		1,451		13.89%		24		0.23%		22		0.21%		-152		-1.45%		10,445
	Simpson		2,834		48.53%		2,280		39.04%		708		12.12%		10		0.17%		8		0.14%		554		9.49%		5,840
	Spencer		1,383		43.67%		1,305		41.21%		466		14.71%		11		0.35%		2		0.06%		78		2.46%		3,167
	Taylor		3,518		39.44%		4,319		48.42%		1,044		11.70%		28		0.31%		11		0.12%		-801		-8.98%		8,920
	Todd		1,858		44.22%		1,691		40.24%		612		14.56%		31		0.74%		10		0.24%		167		3.98%		4,202
	Trigg		2,438		50.22%		1,820		37.49%		573		11.80%		18		0.37%		6		0.12%		618		12.73%		4,855
	Trimble		1,413		53.71%		789		29.99%		413		15.70%		11		0.42%		5		0.19%		624		23.72%		2,631
	Union		3,325		57.94%		1,605		27.97%		794		13.84%		12		0.21%		3		0.05%		1,720		29.97%		5,739
	Warren		11,529		38.56%		14,748		49.33%		3,533		11.82%		54		0.18%		32		0.11%		-3,219		-10.77%		29,896
	Washington		2,008		42.77%		2,098		44.69%		542		11.54%		35		0.75%		12		0.26%		-90		-1.92%		4,695
	Wayne		2,516		38.67%		3,412		52.44%		560		8.61%		16		0.25%		3		0.05%		-896		-13.77%		6,507
	Webster		3,380		59.66%		1,408		24.85%		854		15.08%		17		0.30%		6		0.11%		1,972		34.81%		5,665
	Whitley		4,600		37.81%		5,998		49.30%		1,533		12.60%		26		0.21%		10		0.08%		-1,398		-11.49%		12,167
	Wolfe		1,674		62.37%		697		25.97%		297		11.07%		11		0.41%		5		0.19%		977		36.40%		2,684
	Woodford		3,161		36.23%		3,992		45.75%		1,535		17.59%		22		0.25%		15		0.17%		-831		-9.52%		8,725

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

Barren
Bell
Bourbon
Bracken
Breckinridge
Bullitt
Caldwell
Calloway
Clark
Crittenden
Daviess
Fleming
Franklin
Hancock
Harrison
Hart
Hopkins
Jefferson
Johnson
LaRue
Lawrence
Logan
Mason
Meade
Metcalfe
Montgomery
Nelson
Nicholas
Ohio
Powell
Rowan
Simpson
Spencer
Todd
Trigg

References

"1992 General - Voter Turnout Report".
"Congressional Apportionment – 1990 Apportionment Results – People and Households – U.S. Census Bureau".
"1992 Presidential General Election Results". U.S. Election Atlas.
Sullivan, Robert David; [http://www.americamagazine.org/content/unconventional-wisdom/how-red-and-blue-map-evolved-over-past-century ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’]; ''America Magazine'' in ''The National Catholic Review''; June 29, 2016
"1992 Presidential General Election Results - Kentucky". U.S. Election Atlas.
Our Campaigns; [https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=2065 KY US Presidential Race, November 03, 1992]

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