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1912 presidential election in New York
Woodrow Wilson (Democrat) beat William Howard Taft (Republican) in New York in 1912, 41.3% to 28.7%, a margin of 12.6 points and 200,086 votes.
New York changed party: in 1908 it went Republican, for William Howard Taft.
Republicans led in 31 of the 61 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 27 and other candidates in 3. The largest, New York, cast 347,655 votes and went to the Democrat by 29.6 points. The closest was Hamilton, where 39 votes separated the top two.
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.
Result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrow Wilson won | Democratic | 655,573 | 41.3% |
| William Howard Taft | Republican | 455,487 | 28.7% |
| Theodore Roosevelt | Progressive | 390,093 | 24.6% |
| All other candidates | 87,162 | 5.5% | |
| Total | 1,588,315 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 166,157 47.8% | 63,107 18.2% | 118,391 | 347,655 | D+29.6 |
| Kings | 109,748 44.9% | 51,239 20.9% | 83,676 | 244,663 | D+23.9 |
| Erie | 33,518 39.4% | 19,185 22.5% | 32,410 | 85,113 | D+16.8 |
| Queens | 28,076 50.3% | 9,201 16.5% | 18,521 | 55,798 | D+33.8 |
| Westchester | 21,160 39.4% | 15,843 29.5% | 16,708 | 53,711 | D+9.9 |
| Monroe | 17,863 33.3% | 16,880 31.5% | 18,834 | 53,577 | Others |
| Onondaga | 15,827 34.5% | 16,202 35.3% | 13,888 | 45,917 | R+0.8 |
| Albany | 17,235 40.1% | 20,418 47.5% | 5,362 | 43,015 | R+7.4 |
| Oneida | 12,182 36.2% | 11,245 33.4% | 10,249 | 33,676 | D+2.8 |
| Rensselaer | 11,684 42.5% | 10,853 39.5% | 4,954 | 27,491 | D+3.0 |
| Orange | 9,404 39.1% | 10,364 43.1% | 4,258 | 24,026 | R+4.0 |
| Chautauqua | 4,954 22.7% | 7,899 36.2% | 8,991 | 21,844 | Others |
| Dutchess | 8,871 43.4% | 8,916 43.7% | 2,638 | 20,425 | R+0.2 |
| Suffolk | 7,878 40.1% | 5,595 28.5% | 6,182 | 19,655 | D+11.6 |
| Ulster | 8,510 43.6% | 7,485 38.3% | 3,531 | 19,526 | D+5.2 |
| Steuben | 7,396 39.0% | 5,986 31.5% | 5,598 | 18,980 | D+7.4 |
| Niagara | 7,647 40.7% | 5,654 30.1% | 5,507 | 18,808 | D+10.6 |
| St. Lawrence | 5,329 28.5% | 8,404 44.9% | 4,988 | 18,721 | R+16.4 |
| Nassau | 7,073 38.1% | 4,608 24.8% | 6,865 | 18,546 | D+13.3 |
| Broome | 6,533 35.8% | 7,949 43.6% | 3,770 | 18,252 | R+7.8 |
| Jefferson | 6,054 34.4% | 6,692 38.0% | 4,878 | 17,624 | R+3.6 |
| Schenectady | 5,345 31.4% | 5,230 30.7% | 6,452 | 17,027 | Others |
| Oswego | 5,256 32.8% | 5,996 37.5% | 4,751 | 16,003 | R+4.6 |
| Richmond | 8,445 53.6% | 3,035 19.3% | 4,277 | 15,757 | D+34.3 |
| Saratoga | 5,296 36.2% | 6,401 43.7% | 2,951 | 14,648 | R+7.5 |
| Cattaraugus | 4,886 34.0% | 4,820 33.6% | 4,657 | 14,363 | D+0.5 |
| Cayuga | 4,691 34.0% | 5,788 42.0% | 3,298 | 13,777 | R+8.0 |
| Herkimer | 5,122 37.7% | 4,665 34.4% | 3,793 | 13,580 | D+3.4 |
| Chemung | 6,008 46.3% | 3,317 25.5% | 3,660 | 12,985 | D+20.7 |
| Otsego | 5,338 42.2% | 5,138 40.6% | 2,165 | 12,641 | D+1.6 |
| Ontario | 4,734 38.6% | 4,897 39.9% | 2,648 | 12,279 | R+1.3 |
| Montgomery | 4,508 37.6% | 5,040 42.0% | 2,451 | 11,999 | R+4.4 |
| Wayne | 3,934 33.3% | 4,770 40.3% | 3,125 | 11,829 | R+7.1 |
| Delaware | 4,511 38.4% | 4,731 40.3% | 2,491 | 11,733 | R+1.9 |
| Washington | 3,555 31.7% | 4,593 40.9% | 3,072 | 11,220 | R+9.3 |
| Madison | 3,164 31.9% | 3,490 35.1% | 3,276 | 9,930 | R+3.3 |
| Allegany | 2,777 28.2% | 3,668 37.2% | 3,419 | 9,864 | R+9.0 |
| Fulton | 2,550 25.9% | 3,741 38.0% | 3,555 | 9,846 | R+12.1 |
| Columbia | 4,599 46.7% | 3,741 38.0% | 1,501 | 9,841 | D+8.7 |
| Chenango | 3,341 35.3% | 4,043 42.7% | 2,082 | 9,466 | R+7.4 |
| Rockland | 4,241 46.9% | 2,221 24.5% | 2,586 | 9,048 | D+22.3 |
| Livingston | 3,203 35.7% | 3,726 41.5% | 2,044 | 8,973 | R+5.8 |
| Clinton | 3,323 38.1% | 3,903 44.7% | 1,497 | 8,723 | R+6.6 |
| Franklin | 2,711 32.3% | 3,930 46.8% | 1,752 | 8,393 | R+14.5 |
| Genesee | 2,656 32.1% | 3,231 39.1% | 2,377 | 8,264 | R+7.0 |
| Tompkins | 3,272 40.4% | 2,237 27.6% | 2,594 | 8,103 | D+12.8 |
| Sullivan | 3,864 47.8% | 3,039 37.6% | 1,189 | 8,092 | D+10.2 |
| Warren | 2,802 35.2% | 3,155 39.6% | 2,011 | 7,968 | R+4.4 |
| Wyoming | 2,541 32.0% | 2,838 35.8% | 2,550 | 7,929 | R+3.7 |
| Greene | 3,647 48.8% | 2,711 36.3% | 1,113 | 7,471 | D+12.5 |
| Cortland | 2,283 30.9% | 2,959 40.0% | 2,157 | 7,399 | R+9.1 |
| Orleans | 2,448 33.9% | 2,983 41.4% | 1,781 | 7,212 | R+7.4 |
| Essex | 2,070 29.3% | 3,127 44.2% | 1,878 | 7,075 | R+14.9 |
| Schoharie | 3,355 50.6% | 2,391 36.0% | 887 | 6,633 | D+14.5 |
| Tioga | 2,400 37.3% | 2,642 41.1% | 1,390 | 6,432 | R+3.8 |
| Seneca | 2,573 41.4% | 2,336 37.6% | 1,302 | 6,211 | D+3.8 |
| Lewis | 2,339 38.4% | 2,064 33.9% | 1,690 | 6,093 | D+4.5 |
| Yates | 1,456 33.3% | 1,795 41.1% | 1,116 | 4,367 | R+7.8 |
| Schuyler | 1,416 37.5% | 1,649 43.7% | 706 | 3,771 | R+6.2 |
| Putnam | 1,321 41.1% | 1,267 39.4% | 624 | 3,212 | D+1.7 |
| Hamilton | 493 43.4% | 454 40.0% | 188 | 1,135 | D+3.4 |
Counties as they stood in 1912; 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 in every presidential election we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris (D) | D+12.6 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden (D) | D+23.1 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton (D) | D+22.5 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama (D) | D+28.2 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama (D) | D+26.9 |
| 2004 | John Kerry (D) | D+18.3 |
| 2000 | Al Gore (D) | D+25.0 |
| 1996 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+28.9 |
| 1992 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+15.8 |
| 1988 | Michael Dukakis (D) | D+4.1 |
| 1984 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+8.0 |
| 1980 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+2.7 |
| 1976 | Jimmy Carter (D) | D+4.4 |
| 1972 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+17.3 |
| 1968 | Hubert Humphrey (D) | D+5.5 |
| 1964 | Lyndon B. Johnson (D) | D+37.3 |
| 1960 | John F. Kennedy (D) | D+5.3 |
| 1956 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+22.5 |
| 1952 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+11.9 |
| 1948 | Thomas E. Dewey (R) | R+1.0 |
| 1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+5.0 |
| 1940 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+3.6 |
| 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+19.9 |
| 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+12.7 |
| 1928 | Herbert Hoover (R) | R+2.3 |
| 1924 | Calvin Coolidge (R) | R+26.6 |
| 1920 | Warren G. Harding (R) | R+37.6 |
| 1916 | Charles Evans Hughes (R) | R+7.0 |
| 1912 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+12.6 |
| 1908 | William Howard Taft (R) | R+12.4 |
| 1904 | Theodore Roosevelt (R) | R+10.9 |
| 1900 | William McKinley (R) | R+9.3 |
| 1896 | William McKinley (R) | R+18.9 |
| 1892 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+3.4 |
| 1888 | Benjamin Harrison (R) | R+1.1 |
| 1884 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+0.1 |
| 1880 | James A. Garfield (R) | R+1.9 |
| 1876 | Samuel J. Tilden (D) | D+3.2 |
| 1872 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+6.5 |
| 1868 | Horatio Seymour (D) | D+1.2 |