Who won Ohio in the 1992 presidential election?

Clinton (Democratic) carried Ohio in 1992, winning its 21 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Ohio have in 1992?

Ohio cast 21 electoral votes in the 1992 presidential election.

Did Ohio vote for the national winner in 1992?

Yes. Ohio backed Bill Clinton, who won the presidency that year.

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1992

Ohio: Clinton carries 21 EV.

Ohio cast its 21 electoral votes for Clinton (Democratic). National winner: Bill Clinton (Democratic) — Ohio voted with the national winner this cycle.

Reading the 1992 result in Ohio

Ohio backed Clinton (Democratic) in the 1992 presidential election, casting 21 electoral votes for the ticket. Ohio ended up on the winning side — Bill Clinton captured the White House that year.

Clinton's win closed out Ohio's 3-election run of voting Republican. The region divided — Michigan, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania joined Ohio for the Democratic ticket, while Indiana did not. Across the 56 presidential elections Ohio has taken part in, it has most often sided with the Republican party (30 times). The vote fell within the Modern Polarization — Close elections in a divided country.

In the national count, Bill Clinton took 370 of the 538 electoral votes, against George H. W. Bush's 168. Bill Clinton led the national popular vote with 43.01% of the ballots cast.

The 1992 national map

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