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1876 New York governor election

Lucius Robinson (Democrat) beat Edwin Denison Morgan (Republican) in New York in 1876, 51.3% to 48.3%, a margin of 3.0 points and 30,460 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1874, when Samuel J. Tilden won.

Republicans led in 36 of the 58 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 22. The largest, New York, cast 170,422 votes and went to the Democrat by 29.9 points. The closest was Lewis, where 139 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Lucius Robinson won Democratic 519,831 51.3%
Edwin Denison Morgan Republican 489,371 48.3%
All other candidates 4,848 0.5%
Total1,014,050

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
New York 110,643 64.9% 59,605 35.0% 174 170,422 D+29.9
Kings 56,149 58.2% 40,304 41.8% 63 96,516 D+16.4
Erie 19,542 49.0% 20,237 50.8% 73 39,852 R+1.7
Albany 17,724 51.8% 16,410 47.9% 92 34,226 D+3.8
Monroe 13,182 47.2% 14,659 52.5% 81 27,922 R+5.3
Oneida 12,872 47.7% 13,943 51.6% 185 27,000 R+4.0
Onondaga 11,245 43.0% 14,712 56.3% 189 26,146 R+13.3
Rensselaer 13,004 51.7% 12,126 48.2% 44 25,174 D+3.5
Westchester 11,976 55.2% 9,663 44.6% 39 21,678 D+10.7
Ulster 10,620 54.1% 8,947 45.5% 80 19,647 D+8.5
St. Lawrence 5,798 30.1% 13,413 69.7% 46 19,257 R+39.5
Orange 9,750 50.6% 9,405 48.8% 100 19,255 D+1.8
Dutchess 9,019 47.9% 9,539 50.7% 266 18,824 R+2.8
Steuben 8,864 47.5% 9,699 52.0% 79 18,642 R+4.5
Oswego 7,422 41.4% 10,174 56.8% 318 17,914 R+15.4
Queens 9,948 58.5% 6,994 41.1% 73 17,015 D+17.4
Jefferson 7,137 43.6% 9,168 56.1% 49 16,354 R+12.4
Chautauqua 5,710 36.0% 10,049 63.3% 121 15,880 R+27.3
Cayuga 6,241 41.1% 8,811 58.0% 151 15,203 R+16.9
Saratoga 6,544 46.7% 7,420 53.0% 45 14,009 R+6.3
Otsego 7,040 50.4% 6,775 48.5% 161 13,976 D+1.9
Wayne 5,202 42.1% 7,036 57.0% 108 12,346 R+14.9
Washington 4,899 40.1% 7,262 59.4% 66 12,227 R+19.3
Broome 5,451 44.6% 6,734 55.1% 35 12,220 R+10.5
Columbia 6,288 51.8% 5,838 48.0% 24 12,150 D+3.7
Cattaraugus 5,193 43.4% 6,711 56.1% 52 11,956 R+12.7
Ontario 5,584 46.9% 6,262 52.5% 71 11,917 R+5.7
Niagara 5,884 51.0% 5,525 47.9% 129 11,538 D+3.1
Suffolk 5,770 50.1% 5,557 48.2% 197 11,524 D+1.8
Madison 4,798 41.7% 6,617 57.5% 87 11,502 R+15.8
Herkimer 5,218 46.0% 5,878 51.8% 258 11,354 R+5.8
Delaware 5,309 47.4% 5,853 52.3% 29 11,191 R+4.9
Chenango 4,832 43.4% 6,097 54.7% 217 11,146 R+11.3
Allegany 3,757 35.1% 6,763 63.2% 184 10,704 R+28.1
Clinton 4,806 46.7% 5,487 53.3% 1 10,294 R+6.6
Chemung 5,434 54.3% 4,553 45.5% 28 10,015 D+8.8
Livingston 4,254 44.6% 5,267 55.2% 23 9,544 R+10.6
Montgomery 4,750 51.4% 4,446 48.1% 42 9,238 D+3.3
Tompkins 4,046 44.1% 4,959 54.1% 160 9,165 R+10.0
Schoharie 5,326 59.9% 3,537 39.8% 22 8,885 D+20.1
Tioga 3,928 45.5% 4,638 53.7% 66 8,632 R+8.2
Greene 4,808 56.5% 3,622 42.6% 74 8,504 D+13.9
Wyoming 3,277 42.5% 4,404 57.2% 21 7,702 R+14.6
Genesee 3,321 43.2% 4,328 56.3% 36 7,685 R+13.1
Sullivan 4,355 56.7% 3,288 42.8% 32 7,675 D+13.9
Essex 2,988 40.2% 4,439 59.8% 2 7,429 R+19.5
Orleans 3,133 42.4% 4,222 57.1% 40 7,395 R+14.7
Lewis 3,724 50.9% 3,585 49.0% 7 7,316 D+1.9
Richmond 4,208 59.1% 2,913 40.9% 7,121 D+18.2
Franklin 2,972 42.2% 4,067 57.7% 8 7,047 R+15.5
Cortland 2,675 39.9% 3,987 59.5% 44 6,706 R+19.6
Seneca 3,651 54.5% 3,026 45.1% 28 6,705 D+9.3
Rockland 3,500 59.7% 2,345 40.0% 17 5,862 D+19.7
Warren 2,676 45.7% 3,119 53.3% 58 5,853 R+7.6
Schenectady 2,969 52.5% 2,678 47.3% 11 5,658 D+5.1
Yates 2,098 38.8% 3,281 60.7% 24 5,403 R+21.9
Schuyler 2,283 43.5% 2,795 53.3% 169 5,247 R+9.8
Putnam 1,798 47.8% 1,950 51.8% 16 3,764 R+4.0

Counties as they stood in 1876; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

New York governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Kathy Hochul (D) D+6.4
2018 Andrew Cuomo (D) D+23.4
2014 Andrew Cuomo (D) D+13.9
2010 Andrew Cuomo (D) D+29.3
2006 Eliot Spitzer (D) D+40.8
2002 George Pataki (R) R+15.9
1998 George Pataki (R) R+21.2
1994 George E. Pataki (R) R+3.3
1990 Mario Cuomo (D) D+31.8
1986 Mario M. Cuomo (D) D+32.9
1982 Mario M. Cuomo (D) D+3.4
1978 Hugh L. Carey (D) D+5.7
1974 Hugh L. Carey (D) D+15.3
1970 Nelson Rockefeller (R) R+12.1
1966 Nelson Rockefeller (R) R+6.5
1962 Nelson A. Rockefeller (R) R+9.1
1958 Nelson A. Rockefeller (R) R+10.2
1954 W. Averell Harriman (D) D+0.2
1950 Thomas E. Dewey (R) R+10.8
1946 Thomas E. Dewey (R) R+13.8
1942 Thomas E. Dewey (R) R+15.7
1938 Herbert H. Lehman (D) D+1.4
1936 Herbert H. Lehman (D) D+9.4
1934 Herbert H. Lehman (D) D+21.2
1932 Herbert H. Lehman (D) D+18.1
1930 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+23.1
1928 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+0.6
1926 Alfred Emanuel Smith (D) D+8.5
1924 Alfred E. Smith (D) D+3.3
1922 Alfred Emanuel Smith (D) D+15.2
1920 Nathan L. Miller (R) R+2.6
1918 Al Smith (D) D+0.7
1916 Charles S. Whitman (R) R+10.0
1914 Charles S. Whitman (R) R+10.4
1912 William Sulzer (D) D+13.1
1910 John Alden Dix (D) D+4.7
1908 Charles Evans Hughes (R) R+4.2
1906 Charles Evans Hughes (R) R+3.9
1904 Frank W. Higgins (R) R+5.0
1902 Benjamin B. Odell Jr. (R) R+0.6
1900 Benjamin B. Odell Jr. (R) R+7.2
1898 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+1.3
1896 Frank S. Black (R) R+15.0
1894 Levi P. Morton (R) R+12.3
1891 Roswell Pettibone Flower (D) D+4.1
1888 David B. Hill (D) D+1.5
1885 David B. Hill (D) D+1.1
1882 Grover Cleveland (D) D+21.1
1879 Alonzo B. Cornell (R) R+4.8
1876 Lucius Robinson (D) D+3.0
1874 Samuel J. Tilden (D) D+6.3
1872 John Adams Dix (R) R+6.4
1870 John T. Hoffman (D) D+4.3
1868 John T. Hoffman (D) D+3.3
1866 Reuben Fenton (R) R+51.0