Putnam County, NY
NY · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Putnam County, NY (New York) voted R+13.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 31,553 votes (56.33%) to 23,956 (42.77%) for Harris.
This represents a R+5.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Putnam County is classified as a lean Republican county. Putnam County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 98,107.
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Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42.8%(23,956) | 56.3%(31,553) | R+13.6 | R+5.7 |
| 2020 | 45.4%(24,955) | 53.3%(29,283) | R+7.9 | D+7.9 |
| 2016 | 39.9%(19,366) | 55.6%(27,024) | R+15.8 | R+5.5 |
| 2012 | 44.0%(19,512) | 54.3%(24,083) | R+10.3 | R+2.8 |
| 2008 | 45.8%(21,613) | 53.2%(25,145) | R+7.5 | D+7.1 |
| 2004 | 42.0%(19,575) | 56.6%(26,356) | R+14.6 | R+6.7 |
| 2000 | 43.5%(18,525) | 51.4%(21,853) | R+7.8 | R+4.5 |
| 1996 | 42.1%(16,173) | 45.4%(17,452) | R+3.3 | D+8.5 |
| 1992 | 34.0%(14,048) | 45.9%(18,934) | R+11.8 | D+20.8 |
| 1988 | 33.3%(12,158) | 66.0%(24,086) | R+32.7 | D+13.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Putnam County, NY • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45.8%(24,920) | 53.8%(29,310) | R+8.1 | D+5.5 |
| 2022 | 38.0%(15,585) | 51.5%(21,143) | R+13.5 | R+13.2 |
| 2018 | 49.8%(19,103) | 50.1%(19,222) | R+0.3 | R+9.1 |
| 2016 | 53.4%(24,635) | 44.6%(20,588) | D+8.8 | R+10.0 |
| 2012 | 58.7%(24,310) | 39.9%(16,549) | D+18.7 | D+14.6 |
| 2010 | 101.4%(31,398) | 97.2%(30,109) | D+4.2 | R+2.0 |
| 2006 | 52.0%(15,690) | 45.8%(13,834) | D+6.2 | R+16.7 |
| 2004 | 58.0%(24,001) | 35.2%(14,557) | D+22.8 | D+49.7 |
| 2000 | 35.6%(15,024) | 62.5%(26,384) | R+26.9 | R+2.8 |
| 1998 | 37.3%(10,766) | 61.5%(17,736) | R+24.2 | R+7.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 39.7%(16,413) | 60.3%(24,898) | R+20.5 | R+9.2 |
| 2018 | 43.0%(16,556) | 54.3%(20,914) | R+11.3 | D+2.2 |
| 2014 | 41.2%(11,325) | 54.8%(15,042) | R+13.5 | R+20.4 |
| 2010 | 51.7%(16,508) | 44.8%(14,309) | D+6.9 | R+12.0 |
| 2006 | 58.5%(17,542) | 39.6%(11,871) | D+18.9 | D+74.2 |
| 2002 | 15.1%(4,284) | 70.4%(19,998) | R+55.3 | D+2.8 |
| 1998 | 16.7%(4,881) | 74.8%(21,885) | R+58.1 | R+13.2 |
| 1994 | 26.0%(8,625) | 70.8%(23,521) | R+44.8 | R+61.5 |
| 1990 | 42.0%(10,447) | 25.4%(6,301) | D+16.7 | D+15.8 |
| 1986 | 48.5%(11,099) | 47.7%(10,904) | D+0.9 | D+25.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab