Woodrow Wilson carried New York D+12.6.

Woodrow Wilson (D) vs William Howard Taft (R) in New York, 1912. The state ran 6.9 points more Republican than the nation (D+19.5 nationally).

Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · William Howard Taft (R) · Theodore Roosevelt (Progressive)

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New York result

1,588,315 votes counted

Wilson (D)

655,573

41.3%

Taft (R)

455,487

28.7%

Roosevelt + others

477,255

30.0%

Margin

D+12.6

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1912 presidential election

New York, 1912

WilsonD+12.6

How it voted

Share of the 1912 vote

Woodrow Wilson ✓Democratic	41.3%	655,573
Theodore RooseveltProgressive	30.0%	477,255
William H. TaftRepublican	28.7%	455,487

D+60

R+60

61 counties, each filled by 1912 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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New York's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 1912 contest in context

New York's presidential margins

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	+12.5%

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County results — 1912

61 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Albany County	R	−7.4%	17,235	20,418	43,015
Allegany County	R	−9.0%	2,777	3,668	9,864
Broome County	R	−7.8%	6,533	7,949	18,252
Cattaraugus County	D	+0.5%	4,886	4,820	14,363
Cayuga County	R	−8.0%	4,691	5,788	13,777
Chautauqua County	O	−13.5%	4,954	7,899	21,844
Chemung County	D	+20.7%	6,008	3,317	12,985
Chenango County	R	−7.4%	3,341	4,043	9,466
Clinton County	R	−6.6%	3,323	3,903	8,723
Columbia County	D	+8.7%	4,599	3,741	9,841
Cortland County	R	−9.1%	2,283	2,959	7,399
Delaware County	R	−1.9%	4,511	4,731	11,733
Dutchess County	R	−0.2%	8,871	8,916	20,425
Erie County	D	+16.8%	33,518	19,185	85,113
Essex County	R	−14.9%	2,070	3,127	7,075
Franklin County	R	−14.5%	2,711	3,930	8,393
Fulton County	R	−12.1%	2,550	3,741	9,846
Genesee County	R	−7.0%	2,656	3,231	8,264
Greene County	D	+12.5%	3,647	2,711	7,471
Hamilton County	D	+3.4%	493	454	1,135
Herkimer County	D	+3.4%	5,122	4,665	13,580
Jefferson County	R	−3.6%	6,054	6,692	17,624
Kings County	D	+23.9%	109,748	51,239	244,663
Lewis County	D	+4.5%	2,339	2,064	6,093
Livingston County	R	−5.8%	3,203	3,726	8,973
Madison County	R	−3.3%	3,164	3,490	9,930
Monroe County	O	+1.8%	17,863	16,880	53,577
Montgomery County	R	−4.4%	4,508	5,040	11,999
Nassau County	D	+13.3%	7,073	4,608	18,546
New York County	D	+29.6%	166,157	63,107	347,655
Niagara County	D	+10.6%	7,647	5,654	18,808
Oneida County	D	+2.8%	12,182	11,245	33,676
Onondaga County	R	−0.8%	15,827	16,202	45,917
Ontario County	R	−1.3%	4,734	4,897	12,279
Orange County	R	−4.0%	9,404	10,364	24,026
Orleans County	R	−7.4%	2,448	2,983	7,212
Oswego County	R	−4.6%	5,256	5,996	16,003
Otsego County	D	+1.6%	5,338	5,138	12,641
Putnam County	D	+1.7%	1,321	1,267	3,212
Queens County	D	+33.8%	28,076	9,201	55,798
Rensselaer County	D	+3.0%	11,684	10,853	27,491
Richmond County	D	+34.3%	8,445	3,035	15,757
Rockland County	D	+22.3%	4,241	2,221	9,048
Saratoga County	R	−7.5%	5,296	6,401	14,648
Schenectady County	O	+0.7%	5,345	5,230	17,027
Schoharie County	D	+14.5%	3,355	2,391	6,633
Schuyler County	R	−6.2%	1,416	1,649	3,771
Seneca County	D	+3.8%	2,573	2,336	6,211
St. Lawrence County	R	−16.4%	5,329	8,404	18,721
Steuben County	D	+7.4%	7,396	5,986	18,980
Suffolk County	D	+11.6%	7,878	5,595	19,655
Sullivan County	D	+10.2%	3,864	3,039	8,092
Tioga County	R	−3.8%	2,400	2,642	6,432
Tompkins County	D	+12.8%	3,272	2,237	8,103
Ulster County	D	+5.2%	8,510	7,485	19,526
Warren County	R	−4.4%	2,802	3,155	7,968
Washington County	R	−9.3%	3,555	4,593	11,220
Wayne County	R	−7.1%	3,934	4,770	11,829
Westchester County	D	+9.9%	21,160	15,843	53,711
Wyoming County	R	−3.7%	2,541	2,838	7,929
Yates County	R	−7.8%	1,456	1,795	4,367