New York — 1912 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1912 presidential electionNew York · PresidentWilsonD+12.6
How it voted
Share of the 1912 vote
| Woodrow Wilson ✓Democratic | 41.3% | 655,573 |
|---|---|---|
| OtherAll other candidates | 30.0% | 477,255 |
| William H. TaftRepublican | 28.7% | 455,487 |
1912presidential margin
D+60R+60
61 counties, each filled by 1912 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Gold marks a county an independent or third-party candidate carried.
New York cast 45 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (61 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Albany County, NY | Republican | R+7.4 |
| Allegany County, NY | Republican | R+9.0 |
| Broome County, NY | Republican | R+7.8 |
| Cattaraugus County, NY | Democratic | D+0.5 |
| Cayuga County, NY | Republican | R+8.0 |
| Chautauqua County, NY | Other / independent | R+13.5 |
| Chemung County, NY | Democratic | D+20.7 |
| Chenango County, NY | Republican | R+7.4 |
| Clinton County, NY | Republican | R+6.6 |
| Columbia County, NY | Democratic | D+8.7 |
| Cortland County, NY | Republican | R+9.1 |
| Delaware County, NY | Republican | R+1.9 |
| Dutchess County, NY | Republican | R+0.2 |
| Erie County, NY | Democratic | D+16.8 |
| Essex County, NY | Republican | R+14.9 |
| Franklin County, NY | Republican | R+14.5 |
| Fulton County, NY | Republican | R+12.1 |
| Genesee County, NY | Republican | R+7.0 |
| Greene County, NY | Democratic | D+12.5 |
| Hamilton County, NY | Democratic | D+3.4 |
| Herkimer County, NY | Democratic | D+3.4 |
| Jefferson County, NY | Republican | R+3.6 |
| Kings County, NY | Democratic | D+23.9 |
| Lewis County, NY | Democratic | D+4.5 |
| Livingston County, NY | Republican | R+5.8 |
| Madison County, NY | Republican | R+3.3 |
| Monroe County, NY | Other / independent | D+1.8 |
| Montgomery County, NY | Republican | R+4.4 |
| Nassau County, NY | Democratic | D+13.3 |
| New York County, NY | Democratic | D+29.6 |
| Niagara County, NY | Democratic | D+10.6 |
| Oneida County, NY | Democratic | D+2.8 |
| Onondaga County, NY | Republican | R+0.8 |
| Ontario County, NY | Republican | R+1.3 |
| Orange County, NY | Republican | R+4.0 |
| Orleans County, NY | Republican | R+7.4 |
| Oswego County, NY | Republican | R+4.6 |
| Otsego County, NY | Democratic | D+1.6 |
| Putnam County, NY | Democratic | D+1.7 |
| Queens County, NY | Democratic | D+33.8 |
| Rensselaer County, NY | Democratic | D+3.0 |
| Richmond County, NY | Democratic | D+34.3 |
| Rockland County, NY | Democratic | D+22.3 |
| Saratoga County, NY | Republican | R+7.5 |
| Schenectady County, NY | Other / independent | D+0.7 |
| Schoharie County, NY | Democratic | D+14.5 |
| Schuyler County, NY | Republican | R+6.2 |
| Seneca County, NY | Democratic | D+3.8 |
| St. Lawrence County, NY | Republican | R+16.4 |
| Steuben County, NY | Democratic | D+7.4 |
| Suffolk County, NY | Democratic | D+11.6 |
| Sullivan County, NY | Democratic | D+10.2 |
| Tioga County, NY | Republican | R+3.8 |
| Tompkins County, NY | Democratic | D+12.8 |
| Ulster County, NY | Democratic | D+5.2 |
| Warren County, NY | Republican | R+4.4 |
| Washington County, NY | Republican | R+9.3 |
| Wayne County, NY | Republican | R+7.1 |
| Westchester County, NY | Democratic | D+9.9 |
| Wyoming County, NY | Republican | R+3.7 |
| Yates County, NY | Republican | R+7.8 |
New York results by county
61 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County | William H. Taft+3,183 | 17,23540.1% | 5,36212.5% | 20,41847.5% | 43,015 |
| Allegany County | William H. Taft+249 | 2,77728.2% | 3,41934.7% | 3,66837.2% | 9,864 |
| Broome County | William H. Taft+1,416 | 6,53335.8% | 3,77020.7% | 7,94943.6% | 18,252 |
| Cattaraugus County | Woodrow Wilson+66 | 4,88634.0% | 4,65732.4% | 4,82033.6% | 14,363 |
| Cayuga County | William H. Taft+1,097 | 4,69134.0% | 3,29823.9% | 5,78842.0% | 13,777 |
| Chautauqua County | Other+1,092 | 4,95422.7% | 8,99141.2% | 7,89936.2% | 21,844 |
| Chemung County | Woodrow Wilson+2,348 | 6,00846.3% | 3,66028.2% | 3,31725.5% | 12,985 |
| Chenango County | William H. Taft+702 | 3,34135.3% | 2,08222.0% | 4,04342.7% | 9,466 |
| Clinton County | William H. Taft+580 | 3,32338.1% | 1,49717.2% | 3,90344.7% | 8,723 |
| Columbia County | Woodrow Wilson+858 | 4,59946.7% | 1,50115.3% | 3,74138.0% | 9,841 |
| Cortland County | William H. Taft+676 | 2,28330.9% | 2,15729.2% | 2,95940.0% | 7,399 |
| Delaware County | William H. Taft+220 | 4,51138.4% | 2,49121.2% | 4,73140.3% | 11,733 |
| Dutchess County | William H. Taft+45 | 8,87143.4% | 2,63812.9% | 8,91643.7% | 20,425 |
| Erie County | Woodrow Wilson+1,108 | 33,51839.4% | 32,41038.1% | 19,18522.5% | 85,113 |
| Essex County | William H. Taft+1,057 | 2,07029.3% | 1,87826.5% | 3,12744.2% | 7,075 |
| Franklin County | William H. Taft+1,219 | 2,71132.3% | 1,75220.9% | 3,93046.8% | 8,393 |
| Fulton County | William H. Taft+186 | 2,55025.9% | 3,55536.1% | 3,74138.0% | 9,846 |
| Genesee County | William H. Taft+575 | 2,65632.1% | 2,37728.8% | 3,23139.1% | 8,264 |
| Greene County | Woodrow Wilson+936 | 3,64748.8% | 1,11314.9% | 2,71136.3% | 7,471 |
| Hamilton County | Woodrow Wilson+39 | 49343.4% | 18816.6% | 45440.0% | 1,135 |
| Herkimer County | Woodrow Wilson+457 | 5,12237.7% | 3,79327.9% | 4,66534.4% | 13,580 |
| Jefferson County | William H. Taft+638 | 6,05434.4% | 4,87827.7% | 6,69238.0% | 17,624 |
| Kings County | Woodrow Wilson+26,072 | 109,74844.9% | 83,67634.2% | 51,23920.9% | 244,663 |
| Lewis County | Woodrow Wilson+275 | 2,33938.4% | 1,69027.7% | 2,06433.9% | 6,093 |
| Livingston County | William H. Taft+523 | 3,20335.7% | 2,04422.8% | 3,72641.5% | 8,973 |
| Madison County | William H. Taft+214 | 3,16431.9% | 3,27633.0% | 3,49035.1% | 9,930 |
| Monroe County | Other+971 | 17,86333.3% | 18,83435.2% | 16,88031.5% | 53,577 |
| Montgomery County | William H. Taft+532 | 4,50837.6% | 2,45120.4% | 5,04042.0% | 11,999 |
| Nassau County | Woodrow Wilson+208 | 7,07338.1% | 6,86537.0% | 4,60824.8% | 18,546 |
| New York County | Woodrow Wilson+47,766 | 166,15747.8% | 118,39134.1% | 63,10718.2% | 347,655 |
| Niagara County | Woodrow Wilson+1,993 | 7,64740.7% | 5,50729.3% | 5,65430.1% | 18,808 |
| Oneida County | Woodrow Wilson+937 | 12,18236.2% | 10,24930.4% | 11,24533.4% | 33,676 |
| Onondaga County | William H. Taft+375 | 15,82734.5% | 13,88830.2% | 16,20235.3% | 45,917 |
| Ontario County | William H. Taft+163 | 4,73438.6% | 2,64821.6% | 4,89739.9% | 12,279 |
| Orange County | William H. Taft+960 | 9,40439.1% | 4,25817.7% | 10,36443.1% | 24,026 |
| Orleans County | William H. Taft+535 | 2,44833.9% | 1,78124.7% | 2,98341.4% | 7,212 |
| Oswego County | William H. Taft+740 | 5,25632.8% | 4,75129.7% | 5,99637.5% | 16,003 |
| Otsego County | Woodrow Wilson+200 | 5,33842.2% | 2,16517.1% | 5,13840.6% | 12,641 |
| Putnam County | Woodrow Wilson+54 | 1,32141.1% | 62419.4% | 1,26739.4% | 3,212 |
| Queens County | Woodrow Wilson+9,555 | 28,07650.3% | 18,52133.2% | 9,20116.5% | 55,798 |
| Rensselaer County | Woodrow Wilson+831 | 11,68442.5% | 4,95418.0% | 10,85339.5% | 27,491 |
| Richmond County | Woodrow Wilson+4,168 | 8,44553.6% | 4,27727.1% | 3,03519.3% | 15,757 |
| Rockland County | Woodrow Wilson+1,655 | 4,24146.9% | 2,58628.6% | 2,22124.5% | 9,048 |
| Saratoga County | William H. Taft+1,105 | 5,29636.2% | 2,95120.1% | 6,40143.7% | 14,648 |
| Schenectady County | Other+1,107 | 5,34531.4% | 6,45237.9% | 5,23030.7% | 17,027 |
| Schoharie County | Woodrow Wilson+964 | 3,35550.6% | 88713.4% | 2,39136.0% | 6,633 |
| Schuyler County | William H. Taft+233 | 1,41637.5% | 70618.7% | 1,64943.7% | 3,771 |
| Seneca County | Woodrow Wilson+237 | 2,57341.4% | 1,30221.0% | 2,33637.6% | 6,211 |
| St. Lawrence County | William H. Taft+3,075 | 5,32928.5% | 4,98826.6% | 8,40444.9% | 18,721 |
| Steuben County | Woodrow Wilson+1,410 | 7,39639.0% | 5,59829.5% | 5,98631.5% | 18,980 |
| Suffolk County | Woodrow Wilson+1,696 | 7,87840.1% | 6,18231.5% | 5,59528.5% | 19,655 |
| Sullivan County | Woodrow Wilson+825 | 3,86447.8% | 1,18914.7% | 3,03937.6% | 8,092 |
| Tioga County | William H. Taft+242 | 2,40037.3% | 1,39021.6% | 2,64241.1% | 6,432 |
| Tompkins County | Woodrow Wilson+678 | 3,27240.4% | 2,59432.0% | 2,23727.6% | 8,103 |
| Ulster County | Woodrow Wilson+1,025 | 8,51043.6% | 3,53118.1% | 7,48538.3% | 19,526 |
| Warren County | William H. Taft+353 | 2,80235.2% | 2,01125.2% | 3,15539.6% | 7,968 |
| Washington County | William H. Taft+1,038 | 3,55531.7% | 3,07227.4% | 4,59340.9% | 11,220 |
| Wayne County | William H. Taft+836 | 3,93433.3% | 3,12526.4% | 4,77040.3% | 11,829 |
| Westchester County | Woodrow Wilson+4,452 | 21,16039.4% | 16,70831.1% | 15,84329.5% | 53,711 |
| Wyoming County | William H. Taft+288 | 2,54132.0% | 2,55032.2% | 2,83835.8% | 7,929 |
| Yates County | William H. Taft+339 | 1,45633.3% | 1,11625.6% | 1,79541.1% | 4,367 |
Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · William Howard Taft (R) · Theodore Roosevelt (Progressive)
New York's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1912 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% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1912 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.