New York — 1984 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1984 presidential electionNew York · PresidentReaganR+8.0
How it voted
Share of the 1984 vote
| Ronald Reagan ✓Republican | 53.8% | 3,664,763 |
|---|---|---|
| Walter MondaleDemocratic | 45.8% | 3,119,609 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.3% | 22,438 |
1984presidential margin
D+60R+60
62 counties, each filled by 1984 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
New York cast 36 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (62 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Albany County, NY | Democratic | D+0.6 |
| Allegany County, NY | Republican | R+50.8 |
| Bronx County, NY | Democratic | D+34.1 |
| Broome County, NY | Republican | R+21.3 |
| Cattaraugus County, NY | Republican | R+40.5 |
| Cayuga County, NY | Republican | R+27.4 |
| Chautauqua County, NY | Republican | R+26.5 |
| Chemung County, NY | Republican | R+25.9 |
| Chenango County, NY | Republican | R+38.3 |
| Clinton County, NY | Republican | R+28.7 |
| Columbia County, NY | Republican | R+35.3 |
| Cortland County, NY | Republican | R+35.9 |
| Delaware County, NY | Republican | R+41.6 |
| Dutchess County, NY | Republican | R+36.2 |
| Erie County, NY | Democratic | D+3.2 |
| Essex County, NY | Republican | R+40.4 |
| Franklin County, NY | Republican | R+24.7 |
| Fulton County, NY | Republican | R+32.0 |
| Genesee County, NY | Republican | R+31.9 |
| Greene County, NY | Republican | R+41.3 |
| Hamilton County, NY | Republican | R+56.2 |
| Herkimer County, NY | Republican | R+29.0 |
| Jefferson County, NY | Republican | R+36.2 |
| Kings County, NY | Democratic | D+23.0 |
| Lewis County, NY | Republican | R+43.7 |
| Livingston County, NY | Republican | R+37.6 |
| Madison County, NY | Republican | R+35.7 |
| Monroe County, NY | Republican | R+16.0 |
| Montgomery County, NY | Republican | R+22.8 |
| Nassau County, NY | Republican | R+23.9 |
| New York County, NY | Democratic | D+44.7 |
| Niagara County, NY | Republican | R+10.7 |
| Oneida County, NY | Republican | R+21.0 |
| Onondaga County, NY | Republican | R+19.6 |
| Ontario County, NY | Republican | R+31.1 |
| Orange County, NY | Republican | R+35.9 |
| Orleans County, NY | Republican | R+40.7 |
| Oswego County, NY | Republican | R+37.2 |
| Otsego County, NY | Republican | R+27.1 |
| Putnam County, NY | Republican | R+46.0 |
| Queens County, NY | Democratic | D+7.0 |
| Rensselaer County, NY | Republican | R+24.2 |
| Richmond County, NY | Republican | R+30.4 |
| Rockland County, NY | Republican | R+22.0 |
| Saratoga County, NY | Republican | R+36.1 |
| Schenectady County, NY | Republican | R+16.5 |
| Schoharie County, NY | Republican | R+36.7 |
| Schuyler County, NY | Republican | R+36.4 |
| Seneca County, NY | Republican | R+32.1 |
| St. Lawrence County, NY | Republican | R+24.0 |
| Steuben County, NY | Republican | R+46.6 |
| Suffolk County, NY | Republican | R+32.3 |
| Sullivan County, NY | Republican | R+26.4 |
| Tioga County, NY | Republican | R+43.2 |
| Tompkins County, NY | Democratic | D+2.9 |
| Ulster County, NY | Republican | R+28.2 |
| Warren County, NY | Republican | R+49.8 |
| Washington County, NY | Republican | R+47.3 |
| Wayne County, NY | Republican | R+42.5 |
| Westchester County, NY | Republican | R+17.6 |
| Wyoming County, NY | Republican | R+43.6 |
| Yates County, NY | Republican | R+40.8 |
New York results by county
62 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County | Walter Mondale+905 | 74,54249.5% | 75,44750.1% | 6030.4% | 150,592 |
| Allegany County | Ronald Reagan+9,807 | 14,52775.3% | 4,72024.5% | 570.3% | 19,304 |
| Bronx County | Walter Mondale+113,804 | 109,30832.8% | 223,11266.9% | 1,2630.4% | 333,683 |
| Broome County | Ronald Reagan+20,451 | 58,10960.5% | 37,65839.2% | 3220.3% | 96,089 |
| Cattaraugus County | Ronald Reagan+13,968 | 24,16270.1% | 10,19429.6% | 1120.3% | 34,468 |
| Cayuga County | Ronald Reagan+9,244 | 21,45163.5% | 12,20736.1% | 1210.4% | 33,779 |
| Chautauqua County | Ronald Reagan+16,611 | 39,59763.1% | 22,98636.6% | 1410.2% | 62,724 |
| Chemung County | Ronald Reagan+10,271 | 24,90962.8% | 14,63836.9% | 1000.3% | 39,647 |
| Chenango County | Ronald Reagan+7,911 | 14,25469.0% | 6,34330.7% | 510.2% | 20,648 |
| Clinton County | Ronald Reagan+8,745 | 19,54964.2% | 10,80435.5% | 900.3% | 30,443 |
| Columbia County | Ronald Reagan+9,854 | 18,81467.5% | 8,96032.1% | 1170.4% | 27,891 |
| Cortland County | Ronald Reagan+7,253 | 13,69167.7% | 6,43831.8% | 950.5% | 20,224 |
| Delaware County | Ronald Reagan+8,257 | 14,00270.6% | 5,74529.0% | 830.4% | 19,830 |
| Dutchess County | Ronald Reagan+37,457 | 70,32467.9% | 32,86731.7% | 3890.4% | 103,580 |
| Erie County | Walter Mondale+14,749 | 222,88248.3% | 237,63151.5% | 1,1580.3% | 461,671 |
| Essex County | Ronald Reagan+6,995 | 12,11469.9% | 5,11929.6% | 870.5% | 17,320 |
| Franklin County | Ronald Reagan+4,217 | 10,61762.2% | 6,40037.5% | 470.3% | 17,064 |
| Fulton County | Ronald Reagan+7,243 | 14,88765.8% | 7,64433.8% | 870.4% | 22,618 |
| Genesee County | Ronald Reagan+8,033 | 16,58265.8% | 8,54933.9% | 790.3% | 25,210 |
| Greene County | Ronald Reagan+8,292 | 14,15070.5% | 5,85829.2% | 620.3% | 20,070 |
| Hamilton County | Ronald Reagan+1,900 | 2,63778.0% | 73721.8% | 80.2% | 3,382 |
| Herkimer County | Ronald Reagan+8,481 | 18,82764.3% | 10,34635.4% | 850.3% | 29,258 |
| Jefferson County | Ronald Reagan+12,485 | 23,44568.0% | 10,96031.8% | 910.3% | 34,496 |
| Kings County | Walter Mondale+138,454 | 230,06438.3% | 368,51861.3% | 2,1890.4% | 600,771 |
| Lewis County | Ronald Reagan+4,312 | 7,06971.7% | 2,75728.0% | 340.3% | 9,860 |
| Livingston County | Ronald Reagan+8,990 | 16,38968.6% | 7,39931.0% | 1040.4% | 23,892 |
| Madison County | Ronald Reagan+9,277 | 17,56867.7% | 8,29131.9% | 1040.4% | 25,963 |
| Monroe County | Ronald Reagan+50,587 | 182,69657.8% | 132,10941.8% | 1,4720.5% | 316,277 |
| Montgomery County | Ronald Reagan+5,354 | 14,39861.2% | 9,04438.5% | 780.3% | 23,520 |
| Nassau County | Ronald Reagan+151,320 | 392,01761.8% | 240,69738.0% | 1,3490.2% | 634,063 |
| New York County | Walter Mondale+235,240 | 144,28127.4% | 379,52172.1% | 2,8690.5% | 526,671 |
| Niagara County | Ronald Reagan+9,921 | 51,28955.2% | 41,36844.5% | 2010.2% | 92,858 |
| Oneida County | Ronald Reagan+22,774 | 65,37760.4% | 42,60339.3% | 2890.3% | 108,269 |
| Onondaga County | Ronald Reagan+40,080 | 121,85759.6% | 81,77740.0% | 6800.3% | 204,314 |
| Ontario County | Ronald Reagan+11,663 | 24,50765.4% | 12,84434.3% | 1430.4% | 37,494 |
| Orange County | Ronald Reagan+36,750 | 69,41367.8% | 32,66331.9% | 3370.3% | 102,413 |
| Orleans County | Ronald Reagan+6,114 | 10,54370.2% | 4,42929.5% | 520.3% | 15,024 |
| Oswego County | Ronald Reagan+17,134 | 31,48168.4% | 14,34731.2% | 2060.4% | 46,034 |
| Otsego County | Ronald Reagan+7,195 | 16,77763.3% | 9,58236.1% | 1520.6% | 26,511 |
| Putnam County | Ronald Reagan+16,234 | 25,70772.9% | 9,47326.9% | 970.3% | 35,277 |
| Queens County | Walter Mondale+42,902 | 285,47746.4% | 328,37953.3% | 1,7220.3% | 615,578 |
| Rensselaer County | Ronald Reagan+17,137 | 43,89261.9% | 26,75537.8% | 2170.3% | 70,864 |
| Richmond County | Ronald Reagan+38,842 | 83,18765.1% | 44,34534.7% | 2940.2% | 127,826 |
| Rockland County | Ronald Reagan+25,333 | 70,02060.9% | 44,68738.9% | 3110.3% | 115,018 |
| Saratoga County | Ronald Reagan+25,228 | 47,39467.9% | 22,16631.8% | 2280.3% | 69,788 |
| Schenectady County | Ronald Reagan+12,196 | 42,80858.1% | 30,61241.5% | 2770.4% | 73,697 |
| Schoharie County | Ronald Reagan+4,696 | 8,69268.0% | 3,99631.2% | 1000.8% | 12,788 |
| Schuyler County | Ronald Reagan+2,785 | 5,20768.0% | 2,42231.6% | 310.4% | 7,660 |
| Seneca County | Ronald Reagan+4,595 | 9,42065.8% | 4,82533.7% | 620.4% | 14,307 |
| St. Lawrence County | Ronald Reagan+10,099 | 26,06261.8% | 15,96337.9% | 1240.3% | 42,149 |
| Steuben County | Ronald Reagan+18,377 | 28,84873.2% | 10,47126.6% | 980.2% | 39,417 |
| Suffolk County | Ronald Reagan+164,190 | 335,48566.0% | 171,29533.7% | 1,2760.3% | 508,056 |
| Sullivan County | Ronald Reagan+7,562 | 18,03763.1% | 10,47536.6% | 780.3% | 28,590 |
| Tioga County | Ronald Reagan+8,996 | 14,85671.4% | 5,86028.2% | 1010.5% | 20,817 |
| Tompkins County | Walter Mondale+1,102 | 18,25548.3% | 19,35751.2% | 1650.4% | 37,777 |
| Ulster County | Ronald Reagan+20,927 | 47,37263.9% | 26,44535.7% | 2850.4% | 74,102 |
| Warren County | Ronald Reagan+11,730 | 17,61674.7% | 5,88625.0% | 660.3% | 23,568 |
| Washington County | Ronald Reagan+10,671 | 16,58073.5% | 5,90926.2% | 740.3% | 22,563 |
| Wayne County | Ronald Reagan+14,471 | 24,17171.0% | 9,70028.5% | 1800.5% | 34,051 |
| Westchester County | Ronald Reagan+68,780 | 229,00558.7% | 160,22541.1% | 1,0780.3% | 390,308 |
| Wyoming County | Ronald Reagan+6,818 | 11,19971.7% | 4,38128.0% | 420.3% | 15,622 |
| Yates County | Ronald Reagan+3,697 | 6,36770.3% | 2,67029.5% | 250.3% | 9,062 |
Nominees: Walter Mondale (D) · Ronald Reagan (R)
New York's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1984 contest in context
| 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 | +12.6% |
Same ballot, 1984NY
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1984 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.