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Elections / 2016 · Dem primary · NY

Clinton led New York's 2016 Democratic presidential primary.

County-level returns aggregated statewide; Clinton led by 16.1 points. This is the Democratic nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.

Statewide result
New York 2016 Democratic presidential primary — county returns aggregated statewide.
CandidateVotesShare
Clinton1,133,98058.0%
Sanders820,25642.0%
By county (62)
Each row links to the county's full place page.
CountyLed byMarginVotes
Kings CountyClinton+19.4307,534
New York CountyClinton+32.0289,000
Queens CountyClinton+23.9214,972
Broome CountyClinton+39.2151,908
Nassau CountyClinton+25.2119,601
Westchester CountyClinton+34.2111,653
Erie CountyClinton+1.7106,752
Suffolk CountyClinton+9.697,453
Monroe CountyClinton+3.775,800
Albany CountySanders+4.541,712
Onondaga CountyClinton+6.340,972
Richmond CountyClinton+6.533,083
Rockland CountyClinton+20.529,658
Orange CountyClinton+3.124,932
Dutchess CountySanders+2.924,096
Ulster CountySanders+23.920,077
Bronx CountySanders+14.117,792
Niagara CountySanders+6.217,496
Saratoga CountySanders+11.617,366
Tompkins CountySanders+24.516,268
Oneida CountySanders+8.114,325
Schenectady CountySanders+5.213,767
Rensselaer CountySanders+16.012,071
Ontario CountySanders+4.88,485
Chautauqua CountySanders+6.88,296
St. Lawrence CountySanders+17.07,567
Putnam CountySanders+1.57,550
Columbia CountySanders+9.36,699
Clinton CountySanders+46.06,571
Oswego CountySanders+10.95,904
Chemung CountySanders+0.25,492
Cayuga CountySanders+4.05,397
Sullivan CountySanders+11.15,327
Jefferson CountySanders+1.55,235
Steuben CountySanders+15.35,075
Otsego CountySanders+17.94,863
Warren CountySanders+21.24,739
Madison CountySanders+10.74,567
Wayne CountySanders+10.14,424
Cattaraugus CountySanders+14.74,325
Livingston CountySanders+19.84,201
Franklin CountySanders+40.03,588
Washington CountySanders+27.53,566
Cortland CountySanders+14.73,552
Herkimer CountySanders+10.83,380
Tioga CountySanders+19.03,254
Montgomery CountySanders+14.33,030
Genesee CountySanders+7.63,015
Delaware CountySanders+21.52,985
Essex CountySanders+43.82,983
Greene CountySanders+13.42,761
Chenango CountySanders+20.62,675
Fulton CountySanders+18.72,485
Seneca CountySanders+5.12,372
Allegany CountySanders+17.62,056
Schoharie CountySanders+26.51,922
Orleans CountySanders+12.01,648
Wyoming CountySanders+20.01,597
Schuyler CountySanders+23.01,424
Yates CountySanders+6.11,357
Lewis CountySanders+17.71,195
Hamilton CountySanders+26.9386