Warren G. Harding carried New York R+37.6.

James M. Cox (D) vs Warren G. Harding (R) in New York, 1920. The state ran 11.4 points more Republican than the nation (R+26.2 nationally).

Nominees: James M. Cox (D) · Warren G. Harding (R)

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New York result

2,898,513 votes counted

Cox (D)

781,238

27.0%

Harding (R)

1,871,167

64.6%

All others

246,108

8.5%

Margin

R+37.6

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1920 presidential election

New York, 1920

HardingR+37.6

How it voted

Share of the 1920 vote

Warren G. Harding ✓Republican	64.6%	1,871,167
James M. CoxDemocratic	27.0%	781,238
OtherAll other candidates	8.5%	246,108

D+60

R+60

62 counties, each filled by 1920 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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New York's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 1920 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 — 1920

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

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Albany County	R	−25.8%	28,376	48,750	78,989
Allegany County	R	−55.1%	2,799	10,898	14,697
Bronx County	R	−32.2%	45,741	106,050	187,329
Broome County	R	−43.2%	9,251	24,759	35,903
Cattaraugus County	R	−39.1%	6,693	16,083	24,029
Cayuga County	R	−39.5%	6,343	15,234	22,510
Chautauqua County	R	−54.0%	6,781	27,618	38,587
Chemung County	R	−41.4%	7,060	17,864	26,068
Chenango County	R	−44.9%	3,735	10,116	14,224
Clinton County	R	−37.0%	4,110	9,062	13,385
Columbia County	R	−27.5%	5,203	9,284	14,823
Cortland County	R	−56.4%	2,541	9,606	12,516
Delaware County	R	−43.1%	4,528	11,719	16,701
Dutchess County	R	−34.8%	9,938	21,152	32,246
Erie County	R	−37.6%	40,436	99,762	157,796
Essex County	R	−56.1%	2,218	8,042	10,379
Franklin County	R	−43.0%	3,825	9,786	13,865
Fulton County	R	−49.9%	3,192	10,946	15,539
Genesee County	R	−54.6%	2,570	9,628	12,923
Greene County	R	−27.5%	3,498	6,323	10,282
Hamilton County	R	−26.0%	516	881	1,406
Herkimer County	R	−35.6%	6,507	14,310	21,924
Jefferson County	R	−45.3%	7,925	22,072	31,201
Kings County	R	−37.4%	119,612	292,692	462,248
Lewis County	R	−37.2%	2,673	5,906	8,692
Livingston County	R	−42.9%	3,571	9,488	13,783
Madison County	R	−47.5%	3,797	11,094	15,348
Monroe County	R	−39.1%	28,523	73,809	115,721
Montgomery County	R	−35.6%	5,911	12,835	19,425
Nassau County	R	−56.6%	8,595	33,099	43,331
New York County	R	−30.1%	135,249	275,013	464,420
Niagara County	R	−44.4%	7,416	21,193	31,032
Oneida County	R	−37.9%	15,560	36,311	54,791
Onondaga County	R	−39.2%	23,308	57,008	86,047
Ontario County	R	−38.1%	5,678	13,361	20,184
Orange County	R	−37.7%	10,567	24,558	37,135
Orleans County	R	−52.9%	2,266	8,305	11,410
Oswego County	R	−36.5%	8,045	17,905	26,979
Otsego County	R	−30.8%	6,275	12,112	18,961
Putnam County	R	−41.6%	1,405	3,447	4,911
Queens County	R	−43.0%	35,296	94,360	137,324
Rensselaer County	R	−16.7%	20,224	28,810	51,371
Richmond County	R	−30.0%	9,373	17,844	28,258
Rockland County	R	−36.2%	5,057	11,169	16,897
Saratoga County	R	−39.1%	6,905	16,222	23,858
Schenectady County	R	−31.2%	8,741	19,208	33,582
Schoharie County	R	−19.7%	3,697	5,572	9,537
Schuyler County	R	−48.4%	1,231	3,827	5,368
Seneca County	R	−33.4%	3,023	6,260	9,696
St. Lawrence County	R	−53.5%	7,213	24,651	32,606
Steuben County	R	−39.2%	7,401	18,335	27,868
Suffolk County	R	−48.9%	8,852	26,737	36,574
Sullivan County	R	−35.4%	3,623	8,029	12,458
Tioga County	R	−45.9%	2,406	6,772	9,511
Tompkins County	R	−44.4%	3,487	9,508	13,573
Ulster County	R	−35.8%	8,759	19,001	28,612
Warren County	R	−46.1%	3,227	9,009	12,555
Washington County	R	−52.6%	4,124	13,647	18,093
Wayne County	R	−49.7%	4,289	13,333	18,205
Westchester County	R	−43.1%	28,060	76,020	111,335
Wyoming County	R	−55.3%	2,442	9,134	12,101
Yates County	R	−55.0%	1,571	5,638	7,391