Chemung County, New York
AkashicChemung County, NYTrumpR+16.7
2024 precinct map of Chemung CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Chemung County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 58.2% | 21,861 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 41.5% | 15,572 |
| Jill SteinWrite-In | 0.3% | 127 |
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89 precincts · 37,560 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 41.5%Harris15,572 | 58.2%Trump21,861 | 0.3%Stein127 | 37,560 | ||
| R | 42.2%Biden16,636 | 55.6%Trump21,922 | 1.4%Jorgensen560 | 39,410 | ||
| R | 38.1%Clinton13,757 | 55.6%Trump20,097 | 4.0%Johnson1,447 | 36,119 | ||
| R | 48.0%Obama16,797 | 50.3%Romney17,612 | 1.7%Romney601 | 35,010 | ||
| R | 48.8%Obama18,888 | 50.0%McCain19,364 | 1.1%McCain443 | 38,695 | ||
| R | 43.7%Kerry17,080 | 54.6%Bush21,321 | 1.7%Bush674 | 39,075 | ||
| R | 46.2%Gore17,424 | 49.8%Bush18,779 | 3.2%Nader1,195 | 37,710 | ||
| D | 47.4%Clinton16,977 | 39.9%Dole14,287 | 11.1%Perot3,967 | 35,813 | ||
| R | 38.6%Clinton15,099 | 41.1%Bush16,088 | 19.1%Perot7,493 | 39,135 | ||
| R | 43.0%Dukakis15,966 | 56.4%Bush20,951 | 0.6%Bush222 | 37,139 | ||
| R | 36.9%Mondale14,638 | 62.8%Reagan24,909 | 0.3%Reagan100 | 39,647 | ||
| R | 39.1%Carter14,565 | 52.9%Reagan19,674 | 8.0%Anderson2,970 | 37,209 | ||
| R | 45.3%Carter17,207 | 54.3%Ford20,640 | 0.5%Ford179 | 38,026 | ||
| R | 32.5%McGovern12,650 | 67.3%Nixon26,200 | 0.2%Schmitz94 | 38,944 | ||
| R | 40.0%Humphrey15,820 | 52.3%Nixon20,693 | 7.7%Wallace3,040 | 39,553 | ||
| D | 64.1%Johnson26,332 | 35.8%Goldwater14,716 | 0.1%Hass34 | 41,082 | ||
| R | 40.3%Kennedy17,899 | 59.6%Nixon26,469 | 0.1%Byrd28 | 44,396 | ||
| R | 25.8%Stevenson11,592 | 74.2%Eisenhower33,270 | 0.0% | 44,862 | ||
| R | 31.2%Stevenson13,729 | 68.6%Eisenhower30,188 | 0.2%Hallinan105 | 44,022 | ||
| R | 36.2%Truman13,352 | 61.6%Dewey22,754 | 2.2%Thurmond813 | 36,919 | ||
| R | 40.3%Roosevelt15,064 | 59.4%Dewey22,198 | 0.3%Thomas97 | 37,359 | ||
| R | 40.5%Roosevelt15,203 | 59.1%Willkie22,156 | 0.4%Thomas140 | 37,499 | ||
| R | 42.9%Roosevelt15,542 | 56.7%Landon20,515 | 0.4%Lemke138 | 36,195 | ||
| R | 39.8%Roosevelt13,825 | 58.0%Hoover20,152 | 2.2%Thomas773 | 34,750 | ||
| R | 32.6%Smith12,189 | 67.0%Hoover25,029 | 0.4%Thomas136 | 37,354 | ||
| R | 24.9%Davis7,162 | 64.7%Coolidge18,599 | 10.4%La Follette3,004 | 28,765 | ||
| R | 27.1%Cox7,060 | 68.5%Harding17,864 | 4.4%Debs1,144 | 26,068 | ||
| D | 50.7%Wilson7,461 | 43.6%Hughes6,409 | 5.7%Benson834 | 14,704 | ||
| D | 46.3%Wilson6,008 | 25.5%Taft3,317 | 28.2%Roosevelt3,660 | 12,985 | ||
| R | 42.8%Bryan5,966 | 53.1%Taft7,410 | 4.1%Debs576 | 13,952 | ||
| R | 41.3%Parker5,641 | 53.3%Roosevelt7,282 | 5.4%Debs741 | 13,664 | ||
| R | 46.7%Bryan6,531 | 49.4%McKinley6,921 | 3.9%Woolley545 | 13,997 | ||
| R | 38.7%Bryan5,259 | 58.3%McKinley7,926 | 3.0%Palmer401 | 13,586 | ||
| R | 41.7%Cleveland4,661 | 48.4%Harrison5,410 | 9.9%Weaver1,104 | 11,175 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −6.7% |
| 1896 | −19.6% |
| 1900 | −2.8% |
| 1904 | −12.0% |
| 1908 | −10.3% |
| 1912 | +20.7% |
| 1916 | +7.2% |
| 1920 | −41.4% |
| 1924 | −39.8% |
| 1928 | −34.4% |
| 1932 | −18.2% |
| 1936 | −13.7% |
| 1940 | −18.5% |
| 1944 | −19.1% |
| 1948 | −25.5% |
| 1952 | −37.4% |
| 1956 | −48.3% |
| 1960 | −19.3% |
| 1964 | +28.3% |
| 1968 | −12.3% |
| 1972 | −34.8% |
| 1976 | −9.0% |
| 1980 | −13.7% |
| 1984 | −25.9% |
| 1988 | −13.4% |
| 1992 | −2.5% |
| 1996 | +7.5% |
| 2000 | −3.6% |
| 2004 | −10.9% |
| 2008 | −1.2% |
| 2012 | −2.3% |
| 2016 | −17.6% |
| 2020 | −13.4% |
| 2024 | −16.7% |
DemocraticRepublican
Anchored by Elmira, Chemung county once leaned Democratic on the strength of its industrial workforce but has moved toward Republican margins that now exceed 16 points, tracking a broader rural and post-industrial realignment across upstate New York.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 28.3 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 48.3 points in 1956. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 16.7 points.
A population of 82,147, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $63,716 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Steele County and Jefferson County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Chemung County, New York vote in 2024?
In 2024, Chemung County, New York voted Republican by 16.7 points (R+16.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 37,560 votes cast, 15,572 went Democratic and 21,861 went Republican.
When did Chemung County, New York last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Chemung County, New York voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Chemung County, New York?
Chemung County, New York has a population of 82,147 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Chemung County, New York?
Median household income in Chemung County, New York is $63,716 — below the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.
What is the political history of Chemung County, New York?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Chemung County, New York from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 30 went Republican.