Elections / 1912 · President · NY
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 |
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% |
County-by-county results — 61 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County | R | 17,235 | 20,418 | 43,015 | |
| Allegany County | R | 2,777 | 3,668 | 9,864 | |
| Broome County | R | 6,533 | 7,949 | 18,252 | |
| Cattaraugus County | D | 4,886 | 4,820 | 14,363 | |
| Cayuga County | R | 4,691 | 5,788 | 13,777 | |
| Chautauqua County | O | 4,954 | 7,899 | 21,844 | |
| Chemung County | D | 6,008 | 3,317 | 12,985 | |
| Chenango County | R | 3,341 | 4,043 | 9,466 | |
| Clinton County | R | 3,323 | 3,903 | 8,723 | |
| Columbia County | D | 4,599 | 3,741 | 9,841 | |
| Cortland County | R | 2,283 | 2,959 | 7,399 | |
| Delaware County | R | 4,511 | 4,731 | 11,733 | |
| Dutchess County | R | 8,871 | 8,916 | 20,425 | |
| Erie County | D | 33,518 | 19,185 | 85,113 | |
| Essex County | R | 2,070 | 3,127 | 7,075 | |
| Franklin County | R | 2,711 | 3,930 | 8,393 | |
| Fulton County | R | 2,550 | 3,741 | 9,846 | |
| Genesee County | R | 2,656 | 3,231 | 8,264 | |
| Greene County | D | 3,647 | 2,711 | 7,471 | |
| Hamilton County | D | 493 | 454 | 1,135 | |
| Herkimer County | D | 5,122 | 4,665 | 13,580 | |
| Jefferson County | R | 6,054 | 6,692 | 17,624 | |
| Kings County | D | 109,748 | 51,239 | 244,663 | |
| Lewis County | D | 2,339 | 2,064 | 6,093 | |
| Livingston County | R | 3,203 | 3,726 | 8,973 | |
| Madison County | R | 3,164 | 3,490 | 9,930 | |
| Monroe County | O | 17,863 | 16,880 | 53,577 | |
| Montgomery County | R | 4,508 | 5,040 | 11,999 | |
| Nassau County | D | 7,073 | 4,608 | 18,546 | |
| New York County | D | 166,157 | 63,107 | 347,655 | |
| Niagara County | D | 7,647 | 5,654 | 18,808 | |
| Oneida County | D | 12,182 | 11,245 | 33,676 | |
| Onondaga County | R | 15,827 | 16,202 | 45,917 | |
| Ontario County | R | 4,734 | 4,897 | 12,279 | |
| Orange County | R | 9,404 | 10,364 | 24,026 | |
| Orleans County | R | 2,448 | 2,983 | 7,212 | |
| Oswego County | R | 5,256 | 5,996 | 16,003 | |
| Otsego County | D | 5,338 | 5,138 | 12,641 | |
| Putnam County | D | 1,321 | 1,267 | 3,212 | |
| Queens County | D | 28,076 | 9,201 | 55,798 | |
| Rensselaer County | D | 11,684 | 10,853 | 27,491 | |
| Richmond County | D | 8,445 | 3,035 | 15,757 | |
| Rockland County | D | 4,241 | 2,221 | 9,048 | |
| Saratoga County | R | 5,296 | 6,401 | 14,648 | |
| Schenectady County | O | 5,345 | 5,230 | 17,027 | |
| Schoharie County | D | 3,355 | 2,391 | 6,633 | |
| Schuyler County | R | 1,416 | 1,649 | 3,771 | |
| Seneca County | D | 2,573 | 2,336 | 6,211 | |
| St. Lawrence County | R | 5,329 | 8,404 | 18,721 | |
| Steuben County | D | 7,396 | 5,986 | 18,980 | |
| Suffolk County | D | 7,878 | 5,595 | 19,655 | |
| Sullivan County | D | 3,864 | 3,039 | 8,092 | |
| Tioga County | R | 2,400 | 2,642 | 6,432 | |
| Tompkins County | D | 3,272 | 2,237 | 8,103 | |
| Ulster County | D | 8,510 | 7,485 | 19,526 | |
| Warren County | R | 2,802 | 3,155 | 7,968 | |
| Washington County | R | 3,555 | 4,593 | 11,220 | |
| Wayne County | R | 3,934 | 4,770 | 11,829 | |
| Westchester County | D | 21,160 | 15,843 | 53,711 | |
| Wyoming County | R | 2,541 | 2,838 | 7,929 | |
| Yates County | R | 1,456 | 1,795 | 4,367 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1912 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.