Charles Evans Hughes carried New York R+7.0.

Woodrow Wilson (D) vs Charles Evans Hughes (R) in New York, 1916. The state ran 10.2 points more Republican than the nation (D+3.2 nationally).

Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · Charles Evans Hughes (R)

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New York result

1,706,305 votes counted

Wilson (D)

759,426

44.5%

Hughes (R)

879,238

51.5%

All others

67,641

4.0%

Margin

R+7.0

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1916 presidential election

New York, 1916

HughesR+7.0

How it voted

Share of the 1916 vote

Charles E. Hughes ✓Republican	51.5%	879,238
Woodrow WilsonDemocratic	44.5%	759,426
OtherAll other candidates	4.0%	67,641

D+60

R+60

62 counties, each filled by 1916 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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New York's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 1916 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 — 1916

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

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Albany County	R	−17.1%	18,799	26,628	45,912
Allegany County	R	−30.9%	3,191	6,308	10,081
Bronx County	D	+7.2%	47,870	40,938	96,204
Broome County	R	−11.8%	8,906	11,445	21,456
Cattaraugus County	R	−14.0%	6,565	8,825	16,197
Cayuga County	R	−9.8%	6,391	7,831	14,689
Chautauqua County	R	−32.1%	7,153	14,782	23,770
Chemung County	D	+7.2%	7,461	6,409	14,704
Chenango County	R	−13.8%	3,887	5,198	9,490
Clinton County	R	−9.2%	4,130	4,986	9,288
Columbia County	R	−3.6%	4,938	5,314	10,349
Cortland County	R	−23.9%	2,693	4,521	7,636
Delaware County	R	−11.0%	4,986	6,266	11,660
Dutchess County	R	−10.7%	8,906	11,082	20,298
Erie County	R	−7.8%	45,622	53,638	102,460
Essex County	R	−32.0%	2,373	4,643	7,100
Franklin County	R	−17.4%	3,593	5,146	8,936
Fulton County	R	−15.8%	4,085	5,756	10,591
Genesee County	R	−32.1%	2,802	5,590	8,682
Greene County	R	−0.4%	3,622	3,649	7,438
Hamilton County	D	+0.9%	623	612	1,250
Herkimer County	R	−11.4%	6,271	7,934	14,580
Jefferson County	R	−21.5%	7,089	11,197	19,081
Kings County	D	+1.9%	125,625	120,752	257,457
Lewis County	R	−11.9%	2,675	3,418	6,226
Livingston County	R	−17.7%	3,608	5,211	9,038
Madison County	R	−19.0%	3,937	5,881	10,217
Monroe County	R	−27.6%	21,782	39,393	63,863
Montgomery County	R	−11.0%	5,347	6,704	12,285
Nassau County	R	−24.3%	8,430	13,910	22,555
New York County	D	+9.9%	139,547	113,254	265,560
Niagara County	R	−18.1%	8,367	12,212	21,224
Oneida County	R	−7.7%	16,070	18,813	35,805
Onondaga County	R	−15.8%	19,892	27,815	50,253
Ontario County	R	−16.7%	5,286	7,491	13,183
Orange County	R	−14.1%	10,198	13,619	24,295
Orleans County	R	−31.2%	2,529	4,903	7,612
Oswego County	R	−21.3%	6,210	9,854	17,072
Otsego County	D	+0.4%	5,975	5,926	12,304
Putnam County	R	−14.1%	1,290	1,717	3,030
Queens County	R	−4.8%	31,350	34,670	68,595
Rensselaer County	R	−3.9%	13,822	14,968	29,230
Richmond County	D	+9.2%	8,843	7,319	16,498
Rockland County	R	−5.9%	4,469	5,041	9,659
Saratoga County	R	−8.9%	6,711	8,062	15,211
Schenectady County	R	−3.9%	8,962	9,759	20,566
Schoharie County	D	+9.2%	3,457	2,851	6,554
Schuyler County	R	−8.8%	1,629	1,956	3,734
Seneca County	R	−7.1%	2,845	3,307	6,505
St. Lawrence County	R	−36.0%	6,056	13,142	19,683
Steuben County	R	−12.4%	8,032	10,424	19,308
Suffolk County	R	−20.1%	8,422	12,742	21,522
Sullivan County	R	−8.3%	3,659	4,340	8,181
Tioga County	R	−9.8%	2,748	3,376	6,396
Tompkins County	R	−14.8%	3,455	4,736	8,638
Ulster County	R	−15.4%	7,807	10,734	18,971
Warren County	R	−25.9%	2,825	4,880	7,939
Washington County	R	−29.7%	3,907	7,310	11,463
Wayne County	R	−21.0%	4,797	7,465	12,713
Westchester County	R	−21.0%	22,457	34,693	58,380
Wyoming County	R	−27.2%	2,783	4,952	7,969
Yates County	R	−26.8%	1,666	2,940	4,759