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
1984 presidential election
New York, 1984
ReaganR+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 |
D+60R+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
| 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% |
County results — 1984
62 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County | D | 75,447 | 74,542 | 150,592 | |
| Allegany County | R | 4,720 | 14,527 | 19,304 | |
| Bronx County | D | 223,112 | 109,308 | 333,683 | |
| Broome County | R | 37,658 | 58,109 | 96,089 | |
| Cattaraugus County | R | 10,194 | 24,162 | 34,468 | |
| Cayuga County | R | 12,207 | 21,451 | 33,779 | |
| Chautauqua County | R | 22,986 | 39,597 | 62,724 | |
| Chemung County | R | 14,638 | 24,909 | 39,647 | |
| Chenango County | R | 6,343 | 14,254 | 20,648 | |
| Clinton County | R | 10,804 | 19,549 | 30,443 | |
| Columbia County | R | 8,960 | 18,814 | 27,891 | |
| Cortland County | R | 6,438 | 13,691 | 20,224 | |
| Delaware County | R | 5,745 | 14,002 | 19,830 | |
| Dutchess County | R | 32,867 | 70,324 | 103,580 | |
| Erie County | D | 237,631 | 222,882 | 461,671 | |
| Essex County | R | 5,119 | 12,114 | 17,320 | |
| Franklin County | R | 6,400 | 10,617 | 17,064 | |
| Fulton County | R | 7,644 | 14,887 | 22,618 | |
| Genesee County | R | 8,549 | 16,582 | 25,210 | |
| Greene County | R | 5,858 | 14,150 | 20,070 | |
| Hamilton County | R | 737 | 2,637 | 3,382 | |
| Herkimer County | R | 10,346 | 18,827 | 29,258 | |
| Jefferson County | R | 10,960 | 23,445 | 34,496 | |
| Kings County | D | 368,518 | 230,064 | 600,771 | |
| Lewis County | R | 2,757 | 7,069 | 9,860 | |
| Livingston County | R | 7,399 | 16,389 | 23,892 | |
| Madison County | R | 8,291 | 17,568 | 25,963 | |
| Monroe County | R | 132,109 | 182,696 | 316,277 | |
| Montgomery County | R | 9,044 | 14,398 | 23,520 | |
| Nassau County | R | 240,697 | 392,017 | 634,063 | |
| New York County | D | 379,521 | 144,281 | 526,671 | |
| Niagara County | R | 41,368 | 51,289 | 92,858 | |
| Oneida County | R | 42,603 | 65,377 | 108,269 | |
| Onondaga County | R | 81,777 | 121,857 | 204,314 | |
| Ontario County | R | 12,844 | 24,507 | 37,494 | |
| Orange County | R | 32,663 | 69,413 | 102,413 | |
| Orleans County | R | 4,429 | 10,543 | 15,024 | |
| Oswego County | R | 14,347 | 31,481 | 46,034 | |
| Otsego County | R | 9,582 | 16,777 | 26,511 | |
| Putnam County | R | 9,473 | 25,707 | 35,277 | |
| Queens County | D | 328,379 | 285,477 | 615,578 | |
| Rensselaer County | R | 26,755 | 43,892 | 70,864 | |
| Richmond County | R | 44,345 | 83,187 | 127,826 | |
| Rockland County | R | 44,687 | 70,020 | 115,018 | |
| Saratoga County | R | 22,166 | 47,394 | 69,788 | |
| Schenectady County | R | 30,612 | 42,808 | 73,697 | |
| Schoharie County | R | 3,996 | 8,692 | 12,788 | |
| Schuyler County | R | 2,422 | 5,207 | 7,660 | |
| Seneca County | R | 4,825 | 9,420 | 14,307 | |
| St. Lawrence County | R | 15,963 | 26,062 | 42,149 | |
| Steuben County | R | 10,471 | 28,848 | 39,417 | |
| Suffolk County | R | 171,295 | 335,485 | 508,056 | |
| Sullivan County | R | 10,475 | 18,037 | 28,590 | |
| Tioga County | R | 5,860 | 14,856 | 20,817 | |
| Tompkins County | D | 19,357 | 18,255 | 37,777 | |
| Ulster County | R | 26,445 | 47,372 | 74,102 | |
| Warren County | R | 5,886 | 17,616 | 23,568 | |
| Washington County | R | 5,909 | 16,580 | 22,563 | |
| Wayne County | R | 9,700 | 24,171 | 34,051 | |
| Westchester County | R | 160,225 | 229,005 | 390,308 | |
| Wyoming County | R | 4,381 | 11,199 | 15,622 | |
| Yates County | R | 2,670 | 6,367 | 9,062 |