1992 United States gubernatorial elections
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United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 3, 1992, in 12 states and two territories. Going into the elections, six of the seats were held by Democrats and six by Republicans. After the elections, eight seats were held by Democrats and four by Republicans. The elections coincided with the
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. This was the last year in which
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held a gubernatorial election in the same year as the presidential election. The length of gubernatorial terms for Rhode Island's governor would be extended from two to four years, with elections taking place in midterm election years.


Election results


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Closest races

States where the margin of victory was under 5%: # Montana, 2.7% # Puerto Rico, 4.0% # Washington, 4.3% States where the margin of victory was under 10%: # Utah, 8.6% # North Carolina, 9.5%


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* 1992 United States elections **
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** 1992 United States Senate elections **
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