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Elections / 1936 · President · NY

Franklin D. Roosevelt carried New York D+19.9.

Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) vs Alf Landon (R) in New York, 1936. The state ran 4.4 points more Republican than the nation (D+24.3 nationally).

Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Alf Landon (R)

New York result
5,596,398 votes counted
Roosevelt (D)
3,293,222
58.8%
Landon (R)
2,180,670
39.0%
All others
122,506
2.2%
Margin
D+19.9
1936 presidential election
New York, 1936
RooseveltD+19.9
1936 presidential margin by county for New York — 1936 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of New York — 1936 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1936 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Albany County, NY · D+14.6Allegany County, NY · R+43.8Bronx County, NY · D+61.7Broome County, NY · R+10.7Cattaraugus County, NY · R+26.0Cayuga County, NY · R+24.2Chautauqua County, NY · R+13.0Chemung County, NY · R+13.7Chenango County, NY · R+45.4Clinton County, NY · D+1.8Columbia County, NY · R+21.5Cortland County, NY · R+42.7Delaware County, NY · R+42.2Dutchess County, NY · R+8.1Erie County, NY · D+9.1Essex County, NY · R+36.0Franklin County, NY · R+13.3Fulton County, NY · R+22.2Genesee County, NY · R+35.5Greene County, NY · R+14.4Hamilton County, NY · R+28.9Herkimer County, NY · R+10.6Jefferson County, NY · R+27.7Kings County, NY · D+53.9Lewis County, NY · R+41.9Livingston County, NY · R+33.1Madison County, NY · R+41.2Monroe County, NY · D+10.1Montgomery County, NY · D+2.0Nassau County, NY · R+12.0New York County, NY · D+48.2Niagara County, NY · R+1.5Oneida County, NY · R+3.2Onondaga County, NY · R+12.0Ontario County, NY · R+33.2Orange County, NY · R+10.9Orleans County, NY · R+43.7Oswego County, NY · R+34.1Otsego County, NY · R+35.8Putnam County, NY · R+10.1Queens County, NY · D+31.9Rensselaer County, NY · R+4.4Richmond County, NY · D+33.2Rockland County, NY · D+0.9Saratoga County, NY · R+13.2Schenectady County, NY · D+6.9Schoharie County, NY · R+23.3Schuyler County, NY · R+30.4Seneca County, NY · R+29.1St. Lawrence County, NY · R+33.5Steuben County, NY · R+24.5Suffolk County, NY · R+18.8Sullivan County, NY · D+0.8Tioga County, NY · R+35.6Tompkins County, NY · R+30.5Ulster County, NY · R+12.5Warren County, NY · R+30.5Washington County, NY · R+32.0Wayne County, NY · R+42.3Westchester County, NY · R+3.9Wyoming County, NY · R+39.3Yates County, NY · R+50.0
How it voted
Share of the 1936 vote
Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic58.8%3,293,222
Alf LandonRepublican39.0%2,180,670
OtherAll other candidates2.2%122,506
D+60
R+60
62 counties, each filled by 1936 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
New York's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1936 contest in context
New York's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +12.5% in 2024.flipped D · 1988+12.5%DR18922024
New York's presidential margins
YearMargin (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%
County results — 1936
62 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Albany CountyD
+14.6%
71,63152,962127,511
Allegany CountyR
−43.8%
5,28813,82919,508
Bronx CountyD
+61.7%
419,62593,151528,818
Broome CountyR
−10.7%
29,70836,94567,603
Cattaraugus CountyR
−26.0%
11,90120,48432,984
Cayuga CountyR
−24.2%
12,15820,20333,200
Chautauqua CountyR
−13.0%
23,28330,43554,927
Chemung CountyR
−13.7%
15,54220,51536,195
Chenango CountyR
−45.4%
5,14313,77218,995
Clinton CountyD
+1.8%
10,89810,52121,538
Columbia CountyR
−21.5%
8,37513,03421,673
Cortland CountyR
−42.7%
4,60611,71816,637
Delaware CountyR
−42.2%
6,14215,16421,364
Dutchess CountyR
−8.1%
24,46728,86854,345
Erie CountyD
+9.1%
183,555152,312342,208
Essex CountyR
−36.0%
5,44711,59917,088
Franklin CountyR
−13.3%
8,79911,52120,478
Fulton CountyR
−22.2%
8,97714,25323,737
Genesee CountyR
−35.5%
6,17713,29220,069
Greene CountyR
−14.4%
6,7449,06016,060
Hamilton CountyR
−28.9%
9341,6952,629
Herkimer CountyR
−10.6%
12,84715,94129,129
Jefferson CountyR
−27.7%
13,97524,92539,466
Kings CountyD
+53.9%
738,306212,852974,301
Lewis CountyR
−41.9%
3,2638,04811,426
Livingston CountyR
−33.1%
6,08812,35318,953
Madison CountyR
−41.2%
5,86714,35320,590
Monroe CountyD
+10.1%
114,28693,055210,523
Montgomery CountyD
+2.0%
14,69814,12729,139
Nassau CountyR
−12.0%
74,23294,968172,779
New York CountyD
+48.2%
517,134174,299711,253
Niagara CountyR
−1.5%
29,20730,14461,415
Oneida CountyR
−3.2%
43,43946,31791,111
Onondaga CountyR
−12.0%
62,94580,498146,270
Ontario CountyR
−33.2%
8,78717,81227,215
Orange CountyR
−10.9%
27,52834,42863,276
Orleans CountyR
−43.7%
4,01610,56914,994
Oswego CountyR
−34.1%
11,06822,80334,376
Otsego CountyR
−35.8%
7,80716,68224,765
Putnam CountyR
−10.1%
4,6825,76110,633
Queens CountyD
+31.9%
320,053162,797493,009
Rensselaer CountyR
−4.4%
31,75434,77268,621
Richmond CountyD
+33.2%
46,22922,85270,389
Rockland CountyD
+0.9%
15,87615,58332,090
Saratoga CountyR
−13.2%
14,61919,15334,266
Schenectady CountyD
+6.9%
31,02726,91459,407
Schoharie CountyR
−23.3%
4,2296,89511,434
Schuyler CountyR
−30.4%
2,5514,8197,455
Seneca CountyR
−29.1%
4,2957,91912,454
St. Lawrence CountyR
−33.5%
12,76326,03139,556
Steuben CountyR
−24.5%
14,97824,98740,810
Suffolk CountyR
−18.8%
33,07848,97084,335
Sullivan CountyD
+0.8%
9,9089,75719,982
Tioga CountyR
−35.6%
4,3059,16313,640
Tompkins CountyR
−30.5%
7,00713,33220,746
Ulster CountyR
−12.5%
19,11824,67844,611
Warren CountyR
−30.5%
6,80712,87319,871
Washington CountyR
−32.0%
7,71315,18623,317
Wayne CountyR
−42.3%
7,09917,90125,534
Westchester CountyR
−3.9%
123,561133,670261,569
Wyoming CountyR
−39.3%
4,42010,25314,841
Yates CountyR
−50.0%
2,2576,8979,280