Who won Wyoming in the 1992 presidential election?

Bush (Republican) carried Wyoming in 1992, winning its 3 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Wyoming have in 1992?

Wyoming cast 3 electoral votes in the 1992 presidential election.

Did Wyoming vote for the national winner in 1992?

No. Wyoming backed Bush, while Bill Clinton won the presidency nationally.

Modern PolarizationWY · 3 EV

1992

Wyoming: Bush carries 3 EV.

Wyoming cast its 3 electoral votes for Bush (Republican). National winner: Bill Clinton (Democratic) — Wyoming voted against the national winner this cycle.

What happened in Wyoming, 1992

In 1992, Wyoming awarded its 3 electoral votes to Bush of the Republican party. The presidency went elsewhere: Bill Clinton (Democratic) won nationally, while Wyoming had backed a different ticket.

Wyoming stayed in the Republican column for the 7th straight cycle, extending a run that began in 1968. The region divided — Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, Utah, and Idaho joined Wyoming for the Republican ticket, while Colorado did not. Over its 34 recorded presidential cycles, Wyoming has backed the Republican party more than any other — 24 times in all. The vote fell within the Modern Polarization — Close elections in a divided country.

Nationally, Bill Clinton finished with 370 of the 538 electoral votes to 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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