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Elections / 1984 · President · NY

Ronald Reagan carried New York R+8.0.

Walter Mondale (D) vs Ronald Reagan (R) in New York, 1984. The state ran 10.2 points more Democratic than the nation (R+18.2 nationally).

Nominees: Walter Mondale (D) · Ronald Reagan (R)

New York result
6,806,810 votes counted
Mondale (D)
3,119,609
45.8%
Reagan (R)
3,664,763
53.8%
All others
22,438
0.3%
Margin
R+8.0
New York, 1984
ReaganR+8.0
1984 presidential margin by county for New York — 1984 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of New York — 1984 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1984 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+0.6Allegany County, NY · R+50.8Bronx County, NY · D+34.1Broome County, NY · R+21.3Cattaraugus County, NY · R+40.5Cayuga County, NY · R+27.4Chautauqua County, NY · R+26.5Chemung County, NY · R+25.9Chenango County, NY · R+38.3Clinton County, NY · R+28.7Columbia County, NY · R+35.3Cortland County, NY · R+35.9Delaware County, NY · R+41.6Dutchess County, NY · R+36.2Erie County, NY · D+3.2Essex County, NY · R+40.4Franklin County, NY · R+24.7Fulton County, NY · R+32.0Genesee County, NY · R+31.9Greene County, NY · R+41.3Hamilton County, NY · R+56.2Herkimer County, NY · R+29.0Jefferson County, NY · R+36.2Kings County, NY · D+23.0Lewis County, NY · R+43.7Livingston County, NY · R+37.6Madison County, NY · R+35.7Monroe County, NY · R+16.0Montgomery County, NY · R+22.8Nassau County, NY · R+23.9New York County, NY · D+44.7Niagara County, NY · R+10.7Oneida County, NY · R+21.0Onondaga County, NY · R+19.6Ontario County, NY · R+31.1Orange County, NY · R+35.9Orleans County, NY · R+40.7Oswego County, NY · R+37.2Otsego County, NY · R+27.1Putnam County, NY · R+46.0Queens County, NY · D+7.0Rensselaer County, NY · R+24.2Richmond County, NY · R+30.4Rockland County, NY · R+22.0Saratoga County, NY · R+36.1Schenectady County, NY · R+16.5Schoharie County, NY · R+36.7Schuyler County, NY · R+36.4Seneca County, NY · R+32.1St. Lawrence County, NY · R+24.0Steuben County, NY · R+46.6Suffolk County, NY · R+32.3Sullivan County, NY · R+26.4Tioga County, NY · R+43.2Tompkins County, NY · D+2.9Ulster County, NY · R+28.2Warren County, NY · R+49.8Washington County, NY · R+47.3Wayne County, NY · R+42.5Westchester County, NY · R+17.6Wyoming County, NY · R+43.6Yates County, NY · R+40.8
How it voted
Share of the 1984 vote
Ronald ReaganRepublican53.8%3,664,763
Walter MondaleDemocratic45.8%3,119,609
OtherAll other candidates0.3%22,438
D+60
R+60
62 counties, each filled by 1984 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
New York's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1984 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 — 1984
62 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Albany CountyD
+0.6%
75,44774,542150,592
Allegany CountyR
−50.8%
4,72014,52719,304
Bronx CountyD
+34.1%
223,112109,308333,683
Broome CountyR
−21.3%
37,65858,10996,089
Cattaraugus CountyR
−40.5%
10,19424,16234,468
Cayuga CountyR
−27.4%
12,20721,45133,779
Chautauqua CountyR
−26.5%
22,98639,59762,724
Chemung CountyR
−25.9%
14,63824,90939,647
Chenango CountyR
−38.3%
6,34314,25420,648
Clinton CountyR
−28.7%
10,80419,54930,443
Columbia CountyR
−35.3%
8,96018,81427,891
Cortland CountyR
−35.9%
6,43813,69120,224
Delaware CountyR
−41.6%
5,74514,00219,830
Dutchess CountyR
−36.2%
32,86770,324103,580
Erie CountyD
+3.2%
237,631222,882461,671
Essex CountyR
−40.4%
5,11912,11417,320
Franklin CountyR
−24.7%
6,40010,61717,064
Fulton CountyR
−32.0%
7,64414,88722,618
Genesee CountyR
−31.9%
8,54916,58225,210
Greene CountyR
−41.3%
5,85814,15020,070
Hamilton CountyR
−56.2%
7372,6373,382
Herkimer CountyR
−29.0%
10,34618,82729,258
Jefferson CountyR
−36.2%
10,96023,44534,496
Kings CountyD
+23.0%
368,518230,064600,771
Lewis CountyR
−43.7%
2,7577,0699,860
Livingston CountyR
−37.6%
7,39916,38923,892
Madison CountyR
−35.7%
8,29117,56825,963
Monroe CountyR
−16.0%
132,109182,696316,277
Montgomery CountyR
−22.8%
9,04414,39823,520
Nassau CountyR
−23.9%
240,697392,017634,063
New York CountyD
+44.7%
379,521144,281526,671
Niagara CountyR
−10.7%
41,36851,28992,858
Oneida CountyR
−21.0%
42,60365,377108,269
Onondaga CountyR
−19.6%
81,777121,857204,314
Ontario CountyR
−31.1%
12,84424,50737,494
Orange CountyR
−35.9%
32,66369,413102,413
Orleans CountyR
−40.7%
4,42910,54315,024
Oswego CountyR
−37.2%
14,34731,48146,034
Otsego CountyR
−27.1%
9,58216,77726,511
Putnam CountyR
−46.0%
9,47325,70735,277
Queens CountyD
+7.0%
328,379285,477615,578
Rensselaer CountyR
−24.2%
26,75543,89270,864
Richmond CountyR
−30.4%
44,34583,187127,826
Rockland CountyR
−22.0%
44,68770,020115,018
Saratoga CountyR
−36.1%
22,16647,39469,788
Schenectady CountyR
−16.5%
30,61242,80873,697
Schoharie CountyR
−36.7%
3,9968,69212,788
Schuyler CountyR
−36.4%
2,4225,2077,660
Seneca CountyR
−32.1%
4,8259,42014,307
St. Lawrence CountyR
−24.0%
15,96326,06242,149
Steuben CountyR
−46.6%
10,47128,84839,417
Suffolk CountyR
−32.3%
171,295335,485508,056
Sullivan CountyR
−26.4%
10,47518,03728,590
Tioga CountyR
−43.2%
5,86014,85620,817
Tompkins CountyD
+2.9%
19,35718,25537,777
Ulster CountyR
−28.2%
26,44547,37274,102
Warren CountyR
−49.8%
5,88617,61623,568
Washington CountyR
−47.3%
5,90916,58022,563
Wayne CountyR
−42.5%
9,70024,17134,051
Westchester CountyR
−17.6%
160,225229,005390,308
Wyoming CountyR
−43.6%
4,38111,19915,622
Yates CountyR
−40.8%
2,6706,3679,062