Elections / 1892 · President · NY
New York — 1892 presidential election
Akashicstate1892 presidential electionNew York · PresidentClevelandD+3.4
How it voted
Share of the 1892 vote
| Grover Cleveland ✓Democratic | 49.0% | 654,868 |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin HarrisonRepublican | 45.6% | 609,350 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 5.4% | 72,575 |
1892presidential margin
D+60R+60
60 counties, each filled by 1892 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
New York cast 36 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (60 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Albany County, NY | Democratic | D+1.5 |
| Allegany County, NY | Republican | R+23.4 |
| Broome County, NY | Republican | R+14.1 |
| Cattaraugus County, NY | Republican | R+14.7 |
| Cayuga County, NY | Republican | R+15.1 |
| Chautauqua County, NY | Republican | R+26.2 |
| Chemung County, NY | Republican | R+6.7 |
| Chenango County, NY | Republican | R+10.5 |
| Clinton County, NY | Republican | R+3.6 |
| Columbia County, NY | Democratic | D+4.1 |
| Cortland County, NY | Republican | R+15.9 |
| Delaware County, NY | Republican | R+14.2 |
| Dutchess County, NY | Republican | R+2.0 |
| Erie County, NY | Democratic | D+0.1 |
| Essex County, NY | Republican | R+25.1 |
| Franklin County, NY | Republican | R+28.3 |
| Fulton County, NY | Republican | R+10.4 |
| Genesee County, NY | Republican | R+12.6 |
| Greene County, NY | Republican | R+1.7 |
| Hamilton County, NY | Democratic | D+2.6 |
| Herkimer County, NY | Republican | R+5.6 |
| Jefferson County, NY | Republican | R+14.7 |
| Kings County, NY | Democratic | D+16.8 |
| Lewis County, NY | Republican | R+7.8 |
| Livingston County, NY | Republican | R+13.0 |
| Madison County, NY | Republican | R+21.7 |
| Monroe County, NY | Republican | R+8.7 |
| Montgomery County, NY | Republican | R+2.4 |
| New York County, NY | Democratic | D+26.8 |
| Niagara County, NY | Democratic | D+1.3 |
| Oneida County, NY | Republican | R+2.7 |
| Onondaga County, NY | Republican | R+11.4 |
| Ontario County, NY | Republican | R+7.5 |
| Orange County, NY | Republican | R+2.9 |
| Orleans County, NY | Republican | R+12.4 |
| Oswego County, NY | Republican | R+18.5 |
| Otsego County, NY | Republican | R+4.8 |
| Putnam County, NY | Republican | R+8.2 |
| Queens County, NY | Democratic | D+12.4 |
| Rensselaer County, NY | Democratic | D+4.1 |
| Richmond County, NY | Democratic | D+18.9 |
| Rockland County, NY | Democratic | D+12.4 |
| Saratoga County, NY | Republican | R+11.4 |
| Schenectady County, NY | Democratic | D+7.4 |
| Schoharie County, NY | Democratic | D+15.8 |
| Schuyler County, NY | Republican | R+21.2 |
| Seneca County, NY | Democratic | D+1.3 |
| St. Lawrence County, NY | Republican | R+34.2 |
| Steuben County, NY | Republican | R+10.9 |
| Suffolk County, NY | Republican | R+5.1 |
| Sullivan County, NY | Republican | R+1.3 |
| Tioga County, NY | Republican | R+16.8 |
| Tompkins County, NY | Republican | R+14.9 |
| Ulster County, NY | Democratic | D+1.8 |
| Warren County, NY | Republican | R+14.6 |
| Washington County, NY | Republican | R+26.8 |
| Wayne County, NY | Republican | R+18.2 |
| Westchester County, NY | Democratic | D+8.5 |
| Wyoming County, NY | Republican | R+18.6 |
| Yates County, NY | Republican | R+23.9 |
Nominees: Grover Cleveland (D) · Benjamin Harrison (R) · James B. Weaver (Populist)
New York's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1892 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +3.4% |
| 1896 | −18.9% |
| 1900 | −9.3% |
| 1904 | −10.9% |
| 1908 | −12.4% |
| 1912 | +12.6% |
| 1916 | −7.0% |
| 1920 | −37.6% |
| 1924 | −26.6% |
| 1928 | −2.3% |
| 1932 | +12.7% |
| 1936 | +19.9% |
| 1940 | +3.6% |
| 1944 | +5.0% |
| 1948 | −1.0% |
| 1952 | −11.9% |
| 1956 | −22.4% |
| 1960 | +5.3% |
| 1964 | +37.3% |
| 1968 | +5.5% |
| 1972 | −17.3% |
| 1976 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | −2.7% |
| 1984 | −8.0% |
| 1988 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | +15.8% |
| 1996 | +28.9% |
| 2000 | +25.0% |
| 2004 | +18.3% |
| 2008 | +26.9% |
| 2012 | +28.2% |
| 2016 | +22.5% |
| 2020 | +23.1% |
| 2024 | +12.6% |
County-by-county results — 60 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County | D | 18,994 | 18,398 | 38,768 | |
| Allegany County | R | 3,128 | 5,678 | 10,889 | |
| Broome County | R | 6,040 | 8,259 | 15,773 | |
| Cattaraugus County | R | 5,753 | 7,973 | 15,105 | |
| Cayuga County | R | 5,999 | 8,341 | 15,461 | |
| Chautauqua County | R | 6,397 | 11,595 | 19,866 | |
| Chemung County | R | 4,661 | 5,410 | 11,175 | |
| Chenango County | R | 4,273 | 5,378 | 10,536 | |
| Clinton County | R | 4,773 | 5,135 | 10,149 | |
| Columbia County | D | 5,868 | 5,384 | 11,807 | |
| Cortland County | R | 2,907 | 4,134 | 7,717 | |
| Delaware County | R | 4,706 | 6,421 | 12,099 | |
| Dutchess County | R | 8,978 | 9,376 | 19,495 | |
| Erie County | D | 32,431 | 32,340 | 68,403 | |
| Essex County | R | 2,710 | 4,636 | 7,677 | |
| Franklin County | R | 2,999 | 5,498 | 8,840 | |
| Fulton County | R | 4,293 | 5,368 | 10,378 | |
| Genesee County | R | 3,250 | 4,289 | 8,249 | |
| Greene County | R | 3,771 | 3,914 | 8,217 | |
| Hamilton County | D | 480 | 454 | 1,019 | |
| Herkimer County | R | 5,526 | 6,219 | 12,454 | |
| Jefferson County | R | 7,181 | 9,856 | 18,146 | |
| Kings County | D | 100,160 | 70,505 | 176,385 | |
| Lewis County | R | 3,369 | 3,965 | 7,661 | |
| Livingston County | R | 3,672 | 4,886 | 9,373 | |
| Madison County | R | 4,054 | 6,533 | 11,421 | |
| Monroe County | R | 17,706 | 21,327 | 41,488 | |
| Montgomery County | R | 5,445 | 5,727 | 11,837 | |
| New York County | D | 175,267 | 98,967 | 284,984 | |
| Niagara County | D | 6,850 | 6,663 | 14,537 | |
| Oneida County | R | 13,552 | 14,359 | 29,694 | |
| Onondaga County | R | 14,900 | 19,008 | 35,904 | |
| Ontario County | R | 5,376 | 6,319 | 12,614 | |
| Orange County | R | 10,421 | 11,081 | 22,754 | |
| Orleans County | R | 3,065 | 4,013 | 7,674 | |
| Oswego County | R | 6,729 | 10,012 | 17,739 | |
| Otsego County | R | 6,408 | 7,095 | 14,336 | |
| Putnam County | R | 1,549 | 1,846 | 3,609 | |
| Queens County | D | 15,195 | 11,704 | 28,060 | |
| Rensselaer County | D | 14,879 | 13,666 | 29,942 | |
| Richmond County | D | 6,122 | 4,091 | 10,741 | |
| Rockland County | D | 3,789 | 2,909 | 7,093 | |
| Saratoga County | R | 5,755 | 7,383 | 14,244 | |
| Schenectady County | D | 4,081 | 3,481 | 8,055 | |
| Schoharie County | D | 4,531 | 3,236 | 8,197 | |
| Schuyler County | R | 1,486 | 2,410 | 4,351 | |
| Seneca County | D | 3,199 | 3,112 | 6,707 | |
| St. Lawrence County | R | 6,156 | 13,177 | 20,535 | |
| Steuben County | R | 8,307 | 10,577 | 20,901 | |
| Suffolk County | R | 6,274 | 7,001 | 14,203 | |
| Sullivan County | R | 3,567 | 3,664 | 7,589 | |
| Tioga County | R | 2,923 | 4,221 | 7,708 | |
| Tompkins County | R | 3,404 | 4,717 | 8,813 | |
| Ulster County | D | 9,808 | 9,450 | 20,415 | |
| Warren County | R | 2,655 | 3,647 | 6,802 | |
| Washington County | R | 3,731 | 6,794 | 11,410 | |
| Wayne County | R | 4,618 | 6,848 | 12,227 | |
| Westchester County | D | 16,088 | 13,456 | 31,139 | |
| Wyoming County | R | 2,948 | 4,430 | 7,966 | |
| Yates County | R | 1,711 | 3,014 | 5,462 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1892 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.