New York 1940 Presidential Election

Democratic Candidate vs. Republican Candidate

Democratic Candidate won the New York 1940 presidential election with 3,251,918 votes (51.5%), a margin of D+3.5. New York's 28 electoral votes went to the Democratic ticket.

Statewide Results

51.5%

47.9%

3,251,918

Democratic Candidate (51.5%)

3,027,478

Republican Candidate (47.9%)

Total Votes: 6,313,897|Margin: D+3.5

County Results

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County Results (62 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
Bronx County	D+35.3	D+33.3	D+34.1	624,204	R+26.4%
Kings County	D+30.4	D+17.0	D+23.0	1,145,567	R+23.5%
New York County	D+23.9	D+36.2	D+44.7	778,099	R+24.3%
Albany County	D+13.3	D+15.3	D+0.6	136,174	R+1.3%
Clinton County	D+4.6	R+6.0	R+28.7	21,800	D+2.9%
Monroe County	D+2.6	D+4.5	R+16.0	236,095	R+7.4%
Erie County	D+1.6	D+11.0	D+3.2	374,435	R+7.5%
Richmond County	R+0.8	R+24.9	R+30.4	77,467	R+34.0%
Montgomery County	R+1.5	R+9.4	R+22.8	30,659	R+3.5%
Schenectady County	R+3.1	R+2.9	R+16.5	66,476	R+10.0%
Oneida County	R+3.2	R+7.3	R+21.0	101,742	R+0.0%
Niagara County	R+5.0	D+1.9	R+10.7	70,101	R+3.5%
Queens County	R+5.8	D+3.2	D+7.0	613,954	R+37.7%
Franklin County	R+9.4	R+2.1	R+24.7	20,958	D+3.9%
Sullivan County	R+9.6	R+20.3	R+26.4	21,738	R+10.4%
Rensselaer County	R+10.1	R+3.0	R+24.2	72,132	R+5.7%
Dutchess County	R+11.6	R+26.9	R+36.2	58,049	R+3.5%
Ulster County	R+14.2	R+21.8	R+28.2	47,696	R+1.8%
Rockland County	R+14.6	R+22.7	R+22.0	35,299	R+15.5%
Onondaga County	R+14.8	R+12.6	R+19.6	159,022	R+2.8%
Herkimer County	R+14.9	R+9.4	R+29.0	30,657	R+4.3%
Broome County	R+15.6	R+2.5	R+21.3	76,284	R+4.9%
Orange County	R+16.9	R+23.5	R+35.9	66,690	R+6.0%
Saratoga County	R+17.2	R+16.1	R+36.1	36,433	R+4.0%
Chemung County	R+18.5	R+13.7	R+25.9	37,499	R+4.8%
Putnam County	R+19.8	R+36.1	R+46.0	11,997	R+9.6%
Cayuga County	R+20.0	R+19.0	R+27.4	35,173	D+4.2%
St. Lawrence County	R+21.9	R+3.6	R+24.0	39,990	D+11.6%
Columbia County	R+22.3	R+16.9	R+35.3	22,162	R+0.8%
Greene County	R+22.4	R+24.6	R+41.3	16,616	R+8.0%
Fulton County	R+24.4	R+15.5	R+32.0	24,015	R+2.2%
Chautauqua County	R+24.4	R+12.3	R+26.5	57,316	R+11.4%
Westchester County	R+24.8	R+18.7	R+17.6	293,691	R+20.9%
Oswego County	R+25.5	R+17.6	R+37.2	36,230	D+8.7%
Jefferson County	R+27.3	R+9.6	R+36.2	40,262	D+0.4%
Schoharie County	R+28.4	R+13.6	R+36.7	11,414	R+5.1%
Suffolk County	R+30.5	R+23.7	R+32.3	97,835	R+11.7%
Steuben County	R+30.5	R+25.1	R+46.6	42,365	R+6.0%
Warren County	R+30.7	R+28.1	R+49.8	20,923	R+0.2%
Cattaraugus County	R+31.6	R+13.2	R+40.5	35,055	R+5.5%
Nassau County	R+32.4	R+21.1	R+23.9	217,293	R+20.4%
Livingston County	R+32.7	R+9.6	R+37.6	19,084	D+0.4%
Seneca County	R+33.0	R+15.8	R+32.1	12,598	R+3.9%
Tompkins County	R+33.2	R+1.6	D+2.9	21,693	R+2.7%
Washington County	R+33.3	R+26.0	R+47.3	23,975	R+1.2%
Ontario County	R+34.9	R+7.2	R+31.1	28,162	R+1.7%
Essex County	R+36.2	R+15.2	R+40.4	17,451	R+0.2%
Otsego County	R+36.4	R+12.6	R+27.1	24,647	R+0.6%
Genesee County	R+36.9	R+4.0	R+31.9	21,229	R+1.5%
Schuyler County	R+38.0	R+19.0	R+36.4	7,171	R+7.6%
Lewis County	R+39.7	R+9.8	R+43.7	11,532	D+2.1%
Tioga County	R+40.2	R+18.7	R+43.2	13,758	R+4.6%
Cortland County	R+40.7	R+20.6	R+35.9	17,411	D+2.0%
Madison County	R+41.4	R+23.1	R+35.7	21,662	R+0.2%
Hamilton County	R+41.4	R+34.5	R+56.2	2,873	R+12.4%
Orleans County	R+41.5	R+12.1	R+40.7	15,519	D+2.3%
Wyoming County	R+44.0	R+19.8	R+43.6	15,755	R+4.7%
Wayne County	R+44.5	R+12.0	R+42.5	26,616	R+2.2%
Delaware County	R+44.8	R+22.3	R+41.6	21,700	R+2.5%
Chenango County	R+45.9	R+17.8	R+38.3	19,452	R+0.5%
Allegany County	R+50.7	R+25.8	R+50.8	20,767	R+6.9%
Yates County	R+53.0	R+22.3	R+40.8	9,275	R+3.0%

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County Results (62 counties)

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