Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area — Elections 1892–2024

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How it voted

Share of the 2024 vote

Donald Trump ✓Republican	50.8%	166,714
Kamala HarrisDemocratic	48.8%	160,247
Jill SteinWrite-In	0.4%	1,358

D+60

R+60

2 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

County-level results (2 counties) — table

2024 presidential result by county for Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, NY — winner and D-vs-R margin.
County	Winner	Margin
Dutchess County, NY	Democratic	D+5.4
Orange County, NY	Republican	R+8.4

34 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Total
2024	R	48.8%Harris160,247	50.8%Trump166,714	0.4%Stein1,358	−2.0%	328,319
2020	D	51.5%Biden166,398	47.0%Trump151,940	1.5%Jorgensen4,946	+4.5%	323,284
2016	R	46.1%Clinton130,563	48.9%Trump138,466	4.9%Trump14,010	−2.8%	283,039
2012	D	52.4%Obama138,627	45.9%Romney121,392	1.6%Romney4,314	+6.5%	264,333
2008	D	52.5%Obama149,386	46.3%McCain131,670	1.1%McCain3,228	+6.2%	284,284
2004	R	45.3%Kerry121,626	53.0%Bush142,461	1.7%Bush4,467	−7.8%	268,554
2000	R	46.4%Gore110,560	48.5%Bush115,521	5.1%Nader12,247	−2.1%	238,328
1996	D	46.9%Clinton102,334	40.2%Dole87,885	12.9%Perot28,140	+6.6%	218,359
1992	R	36.8%Clinton87,601	42.1%Bush100,202	21.0%Perot50,045	−5.3%	237,848
1988	R	37.4%Dukakis77,433	61.7%Bush127,611	0.8%Bush1,725	−24.3%	206,769
1984	R	31.8%Mondale65,530	67.8%Reagan139,737	0.4%Reagan726	−36.0%	205,993
1980	R	32.0%Carter58,638	57.2%Reagan104,884	10.9%Anderson19,955	−25.2%	183,477
1976	R	43.1%Carter77,893	55.9%Ford100,997	1.0%Ford1,894	−12.8%	180,784
1972	R	29.4%McGovern53,650	70.4%Nixon128,420	0.2%Schmitz348	−41.0%	182,418
1968	R	36.5%Humphrey59,147	55.5%Nixon89,987	8.1%Wallace13,082	−19.0%	162,216
1964	D	62.0%Johnson98,423	37.9%Goldwater60,113	0.1%Hass113	+24.1%	158,649
1960	R	39.3%Kennedy61,313	60.7%Nixon94,755	0.1%Byrd118	−21.4%	156,186
1956	R	22.1%Stevenson31,598	77.9%Eisenhower111,579	0.0%	−55.9%	143,177
1952	R	28.6%Stevenson39,229	71.2%Eisenhower97,598	0.2%Hallinan320	−42.6%	137,147
1948	R	33.4%Truman38,077	63.5%Dewey72,418	3.1%Thurmond3,575	−30.1%	114,070
1944	R	39.3%Roosevelt46,837	60.4%Dewey71,931	0.3%Thomas320	−21.1%	119,088
1940	R	42.7%Roosevelt53,230	57.1%Willkie71,242	0.2%Thomas267	−14.4%	124,739
1936	R	44.2%Roosevelt51,995	53.8%Landon63,296	2.0%Lemke2,330	−9.6%	117,621
1932	R	42.8%Roosevelt43,345	55.7%Hoover56,444	1.5%Thomas1,505	−12.9%	101,294
1928	R	34.1%Smith35,795	62.9%Hoover66,021	3.1%Thomas3,225	−28.8%	105,041
1924	R	24.1%Davis18,629	66.4%Coolidge51,357	9.6%La Follette7,400	−42.3%	77,386
1920	R	29.6%Cox20,505	65.9%Harding45,710	4.6%Debs3,166	−36.3%	69,381
1916	R	42.8%Wilson19,104	55.4%Hughes24,701	1.8%Benson788	−12.6%	44,593
1912	R	41.1%Wilson18,275	43.4%Taft19,280	15.5%Roosevelt6,896	−2.3%	44,451
1908	R	41.0%Bryan18,899	55.5%Taft25,546	3.5%Debs1,606	−14.4%	46,051
1904	R	39.9%Parker18,157	57.0%Roosevelt25,931	3.1%Debs1,416	−17.1%	45,504
1900	R	39.8%Bryan17,871	58.1%McKinley26,073	2.0%Woolley903	−18.3%	44,847
1896	R	36.2%Bryan15,605	60.8%McKinley26,213	2.9%Palmer1,271	−24.6%	43,089
1892	R	45.9%Cleveland19,399	48.4%Harrison20,457	5.7%Weaver2,393	−2.5%	42,249

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−2.5%
1896	−24.6%
1900	−18.3%
1904	−17.1%
1908	−14.4%
1912	−2.3%
1916	−12.6%
1920	−36.3%
1924	−42.3%
1928	−28.8%
1932	−12.9%
1936	−9.6%
1940	−14.4%
1944	−21.1%
1948	−30.1%
1952	−42.6%
1956	−55.9%
1960	−21.4%
1964	+24.1%
1968	−19.0%
1972	−41.0%
1976	−12.8%
1980	−25.2%
1984	−36.0%
1988	−24.3%
1992	−5.3%
1996	+6.6%
2000	−2.1%
2004	−7.8%
2008	+6.2%
2012	+6.5%
2016	−2.8%
2020	+4.5%
2024	−2.0%

DemocraticRepublican

The metropolitan area spans the densely organized Haredi enclave of Kiryas Joel, where near-unanimous turnout shapes local races, and the broader mid-Hudson suburbs, where competitive margins reflect ongoing demographic and economic change.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 24.1 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 55.9 points in 1956. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 6.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 2.0 points.

A population of 704,836, a 61% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $98,151 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ and Rochester, NY.

Political twins — metros

The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

93.1twin score

Puerto Rican ancestrypopulation scale2020–2024 trajectory≠ Italian ancestry

Rochester, NY

89.9twin score

Italian ancestry2012–2020 trajectorypopulation scale≠ median income

Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ

88.0twin score

Italian ancestry2012–2020 trajectory≠ median income

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, New York vote in 2024?

In 2024, Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, New York voted Republican by 2.0 points (R+2.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 328,319 votes cast, 160,247 went Democratic and 166,714 went Republican.

When did Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, New York last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, New York voted Democratic was 2020.

How many people live in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, New York?

Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, New York has a population of 704,836 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, New York?

Median household income in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, New York is $98,151 — above the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.

What is the political history of Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, New York?

Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, New York from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.