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1992Final results

1992 election for President in North Carolina

President · North Carolina

George H.w. Bush (R) won with 43.4% of the vote, defeating Bill Clinton (D) by 0.8 points.

George H.w. BushRepublican · winner
43.4%1,134,661
Bill ClintonDemocrat
42.7%1,114,042
Ross PerotIndependent
13.7%357,864
Andre MarrouLibertarian
0.2%5,171
Lenora FulaniOther party
0.0%59
John HagelinNatural Law
0.0%41
James ""mac"" WarrenSocialist Workers
0.0%12
2,611,850 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1992

Races before and after

EvenR+24.01984R+16.31988R+0.81992R+4.71996R+12.82000R+12.42004

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The candidates

George H.w. Bush (R)Bill Clinton (D)Ross Perot (I)

Also on the ballot: Andre Marrou (Libertarian), 0.2%; Lenora Fulani (Other party), 0.0%; John Hagelin (Natural Law), 0.0%; James ""mac"" Warren (Socialist Workers), 0.0%