What percentage of the popular vote did Perot win in 1992?
8.4%
12.5%
15.3%
18.9%
Answer
The answer is 18.9%. In the 1992 presidential election in the United States, independent candidate Ross Perot won 18.9% of the popular vote, making him the most successful third-party candidate since Theodore Roosevelt in 1912. Perot's strong showing was attributed to voter dissatisfaction with the two major party candidates, George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
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