Franklin D. Roosevelt carried New York D+5.0.

Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) vs Thomas E. Dewey (R) in New York, 1944. The state ran 2.5 points more Republican than the nation (D+7.5 nationally).

Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Thomas E. Dewey (R)

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New York result

6,316,817 votes counted

Roosevelt (D)

3,304,238

52.3%

Dewey (R)

2,987,647

47.3%

All others

24,932

0.4%

Margin

D+5.0

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1944 presidential election

New York, 1944

RooseveltD+5.0

How it voted

Share of the 1944 vote

Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic	52.3%	3,304,238
Thomas E. DeweyRepublican	47.3%	2,987,647
OtherAll other candidates	0.4%	24,932

D+60

R+60

62 counties, each filled by 1944 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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New York's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 1944 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 — 1944

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

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Albany County	D	+8.0%	71,128	60,543	131,960
Allegany County	R	−47.4%	4,786	13,454	18,279
Bronx County	D	+36.0%	450,525	211,158	665,035
Broome County	R	−17.2%	31,056	44,013	75,206
Cattaraugus County	R	−25.5%	11,787	19,907	31,795
Cayuga County	R	−14.8%	13,849	18,680	32,629
Chautauqua County	R	−19.5%	22,086	32,824	55,174
Chemung County	R	−19.1%	15,064	22,198	37,359
Chenango County	R	−43.6%	4,997	12,745	17,779
Clinton County	D	+6.5%	9,996	8,775	18,806
Columbia County	R	−30.3%	6,969	13,055	20,078
Cortland County	R	−35.5%	4,967	10,450	15,441
Delaware County	R	−48.8%	5,128	14,916	20,069
Dutchess County	R	−18.1%	22,778	32,890	55,826
Erie County	D	+2.6%	195,905	185,975	383,235
Essex County	R	−37.1%	4,637	10,128	14,798
Franklin County	R	−6.7%	8,060	9,225	17,324
Fulton County	R	−19.9%	8,813	13,195	22,070
Genesee County	R	−32.9%	6,796	13,478	20,324
Greene County	R	−30.4%	5,231	9,807	15,064
Hamilton County	R	−37.6%	830	1,834	2,673
Herkimer County	R	−11.7%	12,381	15,656	28,085
Jefferson County	R	−20.3%	14,449	21,834	36,329
Kings County	D	+31.5%	758,270	393,926	1,158,364
Lewis County	R	−29.0%	3,441	6,256	9,715
Livingston County	R	−28.3%	6,351	11,383	17,775
Madison County	R	−37.2%	6,109	13,369	19,514
Monroe County	D	+3.4%	119,672	111,725	232,273
Montgomery County	R	−1.1%	14,400	14,726	29,189
Nassau County	R	−34.0%	78,512	159,713	238,801
New York County	D	+32.4%	509,263	258,650	772,777
Niagara County	R	−3.8%	34,850	37,614	72,666
Oneida County	R	−0.4%	48,371	48,749	97,344
Onondaga County	R	−4.5%	73,562	80,507	154,638
Ontario County	R	−28.2%	9,437	16,859	26,364
Orange County	R	−23.7%	24,059	39,041	63,262
Orleans County	R	−42.7%	4,006	9,998	14,026
Oswego County	R	−22.1%	12,593	19,733	32,355
Otsego County	R	−32.5%	7,849	15,427	23,313
Putnam County	R	−24.4%	4,251	7,010	11,294
Queens County	R	−11.0%	292,940	365,365	660,376
Rensselaer County	R	−11.2%	30,173	37,819	68,131
Richmond County	R	−14.5%	31,502	42,188	73,918
Rockland County	R	−18.3%	13,437	19,471	32,999
Saratoga County	R	−18.8%	13,788	20,197	34,083
Schenectady County	R	−2.6%	33,397	35,178	68,869
Schoharie County	R	−21.5%	4,219	6,546	10,801
Schuyler County	R	−43.6%	1,767	4,506	6,279
Seneca County	R	−27.3%	4,236	7,424	11,688
St. Lawrence County	R	−18.0%	15,223	21,919	37,219
Steuben County	R	−30.9%	13,461	25,538	39,072
Suffolk County	R	−35.4%	31,231	65,650	97,134
Sullivan County	R	−12.0%	8,836	11,258	20,167
Tioga County	R	−39.9%	3,831	8,934	12,790
Tompkins County	R	−28.1%	7,174	12,805	20,053
Ulster County	R	−22.3%	16,943	26,703	43,763
Warren County	R	−28.7%	6,716	12,144	18,897
Washington County	R	−32.2%	7,100	13,861	20,992
Wayne County	R	−42.9%	6,999	17,523	24,555
Westchester County	R	−23.7%	107,591	174,635	282,982
Wyoming County	R	−39.2%	4,455	10,219	14,689
Yates County	R	−51.9%	2,005	6,338	8,352