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2022 New York governor election

Kathy Hochul (Democrat) beat Lee Zeldin (Republican) in New York in 2022, 53.1% to 46.7%, a margin of 6.4 points and 377,834 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 2018, when Andrew Cuomo won.

Republicans led in 49 of the 62 counties and Democrats in 13. The largest, Suffolk, cast 566,073 votes and went to the Republican by 11.6 points. The closest was Hamilton, where 1,101 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
Kathy Hochul won Democratic 3,140,415 53.1%
Lee Zeldin Republican 2,762,581 46.7%
All other candidates 9,290 0.2%
Total5,912,286

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Suffolk 223,688 39.5% 289,077 51.1% 53,308 566,073 R+11.6
Kings 340,206 60.2% 151,740 26.8% 73,598 565,544 D+33.3
Nassau 222,305 42.9% 264,736 51.1% 31,142 518,183 R+8.2
New York 336,737 74.4% 74,592 16.5% 40,979 452,308 D+58.0
Queens 252,651 57.7% 148,466 33.9% 36,441 437,558 D+23.8
Erie 166,539 48.9% 128,008 37.6% 46,083 340,630 D+11.3
Westchester 187,342 57.1% 119,352 36.4% 21,543 328,237 D+20.7
Monroe 137,598 50.0% 105,694 38.4% 32,096 275,388 D+11.6
Bronx 148,131 73.9% 41,685 20.8% 10,696 200,512 D+53.1
Onondaga 85,234 50.3% 65,999 38.9% 18,297 169,530 D+11.3
Richmond 44,481 31.6% 87,263 61.9% 9,209 140,953 R+30.4
Orange 51,397 41.5% 62,845 50.7% 9,702 123,944 R+9.2
Albany 62,307 53.5% 40,410 34.7% 13,836 116,553 D+18.8
Dutchess 50,967 44.3% 52,803 45.9% 11,235 115,005 R+1.6
Rockland 45,258 41.6% 51,462 47.3% 12,152 108,872 R+5.7
Saratoga 45,049 43.3% 48,466 46.6% 10,494 104,009 R+3.3
Ontario 34,125 39.8% 42,138 49.1% 9,512 85,775 R+9.3
Ulster 42,634 50.2% 30,592 36.0% 11,719 84,945 D+14.2
Niagara 27,791 36.4% 38,338 50.2% 10,167 76,296 R+13.8
Oneida 23,658 31.4% 44,685 59.3% 7,006 75,349 R+27.9
Broome 27,272 40.0% 34,542 50.7% 6,328 68,142 R+10.7
Tompkins 44,015 70.5% 16,528 26.5% 1,882 62,425 D+44.0
Rensselaer 25,411 40.8% 27,702 44.5% 9,157 62,270 R+3.7
Schenectady 25,310 46.5% 22,557 41.5% 6,537 54,404 D+5.1
Cayuga 16,530 33.7% 27,099 55.2% 5,438 49,067 R+21.5
Chautauqua 14,180 32.6% 24,668 56.7% 4,657 43,505 R+24.1
Putnam 15,108 36.6% 22,195 53.7% 4,008 41,311 R+17.2
Otsego 14,261 34.7% 22,876 55.7% 3,956 41,093 R+21.0
Oswego 12,217 30.4% 23,935 59.5% 4,057 40,209 R+29.1
Delaware 10,717 30.2% 21,623 61.0% 3,099 35,439 R+30.8
Steuben 9,053 26.2% 22,815 66.0% 2,684 34,552 R+39.8
St. Lawrence 10,811 31.5% 20,167 58.8% 3,300 34,278 R+27.3
Wayne 10,074 30.0% 19,018 56.6% 4,482 33,574 R+26.6
Chenango 8,478 26.3% 21,237 65.9% 2,488 32,203 R+39.6
Jefferson 8,690 27.4% 20,488 64.6% 2,549 31,727 R+37.2
Cortland 11,050 37.2% 15,983 53.7% 2,707 29,740 R+16.6
Columbia 14,382 48.5% 11,693 39.4% 3,586 29,661 D+9.1
Warren 11,601 41.2% 14,131 50.2% 2,402 28,134 R+9.0
Wyoming 5,241 18.7% 19,393 69.1% 3,448 28,082 R+50.4
Chemung 8,998 32.3% 16,781 60.3% 2,059 27,838 R+28.0
Clinton 11,124 40.5% 14,223 51.8% 2,137 27,484 R+11.3
Madison 9,438 36.1% 13,693 52.3% 3,033 26,164 R+16.3
Cattaraugus 7,291 28.0% 16,219 62.2% 2,550 26,060 R+34.3
Sullivan 8,912 36.0% 13,363 54.0% 2,493 24,768 R+18.0
Livingston 7,551 31.1% 13,922 57.3% 2,831 24,304 R+26.2
Herkimer 5,545 24.3% 15,317 67.1% 1,956 22,818 R+42.8
Genesee 5,823 26.1% 13,558 60.9% 2,896 22,277 R+34.7
Washington 7,361 33.3% 12,655 57.3% 2,085 22,101 R+24.0
Greene 6,730 33.4% 10,722 53.2% 2,691 20,143 R+19.8
Tioga 5,723 30.1% 11,862 62.5% 1,402 18,987 R+32.3
Fulton 4,915 26.1% 12,342 65.5% 1,589 18,846 R+39.4
Montgomery 4,708 29.6% 9,457 59.5% 1,721 15,886 R+29.9
Allegany 3,613 22.8% 10,862 68.6% 1,367 15,842 R+45.8
Essex 6,484 41.8% 7,878 50.8% 1,152 15,514 R+9.0
Franklin 5,628 37.1% 8,385 55.2% 1,170 15,183 R+18.2
Yates 4,648 30.7% 8,977 59.2% 1,539 15,164 R+28.5
Schuyler 4,483 30.7% 8,942 61.2% 1,188 14,613 R+30.5
Orleans 3,086 22.6% 8,988 65.8% 1,594 13,668 R+43.2
Schoharie 3,560 27.7% 7,651 59.6% 1,622 12,833 R+31.9
Seneca 4,193 36.6% 6,203 54.2% 1,053 11,449 R+17.6
Lewis 1,933 18.2% 7,876 74.0% 839 10,648 R+55.8
Hamilton 770 26.7% 1,871 64.9% 241 2,882 R+38.2

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