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Elections / 1992 · President · DC

Bill Clinton carried District of Columbia D+75.5.

Bill Clinton (D) vs George H. W. Bush (R) in District of Columbia, 1992. The state ran 70.0 points more Democratic than the nation (D+5.6 nationally).

Nominees: Bill Clinton (D) · George H. W. Bush (R) · Ross Perot (Independent)

District of Columbia result
227,572 votes counted
Clinton (D)
192,619
84.6%
Bush (R)
20,698
9.1%
Perot (I)
9,681
4.3%
All others
4,574
2.0%
Margin
D+75.5
1992 presidential election
District of Columbia, 1992
ClintonD+75.5
1992 presidential margin by county for District of Columbia — 1992 presidential electionA map of the single county of District of Columbia — 1992 presidential election, outlined and filled by its 1992 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.District of Columbia, DC · D+75.5
How it voted
Share of the 1992 vote
Bill Clinton ✓Democratic84.6%192,619
George H. W. BushRepublican9.1%20,698
Ross PerotIndependent2.0%4,574
D+60
R+60
A single county, filled by its 1992 D-vs-R margin. Hover it for the full result.
District of Columbia's presidential margins
1964–2024, the 1992 contest in context
District of Columbia's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1964 to 2024. Most recent: +85.8% in 2024.+85.8%DR19642024
District of Columbia's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1964+71.0%
1968+63.6%
1972+56.5%
1976+65.1%
1980+61.5%
1984+71.7%
1988+68.3%
1992+75.5%
1996+75.9%
2000+76.2%
2004+79.8%
2008+85.9%
2012+83.6%
2016+86.8%
2020+86.8%
2024+85.8%
County results — 1992
1 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanPerotTotal
District of ColumbiaD
+75.5%
192,61920,6989,681227,572