New York 1956 Presidential Election

Democratic Candidate vs. Republican Candidate

Republican Candidate won the New York 1956 presidential election with 4,340,340 votes (61.2%), a margin of R+22.4. New York's 28 electoral votes went to the Republican ticket.

Statewide Results

38.8%

61.2%

2,750,769

Democratic Candidate (38.8%)

4,340,340

Republican Candidate (61.2%)

Total Votes: 7,091,109|Margin: R+22.4

County Results

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County Results (62 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
Bronx County	D+14.4	D+33.3	D+34.1	601,205	R+8.8%
New York County	D+11.5	D+36.2	D+44.7	677,860	R+7.7%
Kings County	D+9.5	D+17.0	D+23.0	1,018,111	R+9.1%
Albany County	R+13.3	D+15.3	D+0.6	152,184	R+8.6%
Queens County	R+18.8	D+3.2	D+7.0	784,780	R+3.7%
Erie County	R+27.4	D+11.0	D+3.2	459,587	R+14.6%
Sullivan County	R+27.9	R+20.3	R+26.4	24,782	R+0.3%
Monroe County	R+33.7	D+4.5	R+16.0	274,908	R+15.8%
Montgomery County	R+34.8	R+9.4	R+22.8	30,674	R+14.5%
Niagara County	R+34.9	D+1.9	R+10.7	92,594	R+14.8%
Chautauqua County	R+37.1	R+12.3	R+26.5	64,418	R+8.7%
Nassau County	R+38.2	R+21.1	R+23.9	539,004	D+1.9%
Oneida County	R+39.6	R+7.3	R+21.0	114,827	R+17.6%
Clinton County	R+40.9	R+6.0	R+28.7	23,128	R+11.8%
Rockland County	R+42.1	R+22.7	R+22.0	47,930	R+12.8%
Franklin County	R+42.7	R+2.1	R+24.7	18,229	R+12.8%
Herkimer County	R+43.4	R+9.4	R+29.0	31,035	R+14.6%
Cayuga County	R+44.2	R+19.0	R+27.4	36,771	R+7.9%
Westchester County	R+44.3	R+18.7	R+17.6	376,763	R+9.2%
Cattaraugus County	R+44.9	R+13.2	R+40.5	34,895	R+7.7%
Rensselaer County	R+45.8	R+3.0	R+24.2	75,702	R+12.5%
Schenectady County	R+46.0	R+2.9	R+16.5	80,213	R+12.8%
Schoharie County	R+46.6	R+13.6	R+36.7	12,078	R+2.9%
Putnam County	R+46.6	R+36.1	R+46.0	17,592	R+9.2%
Onondaga County	R+46.8	R+12.6	R+19.6	187,770	R+16.8%
Jefferson County	R+48.1	R+9.6	R+36.2	38,388	R+8.3%
Chemung County	R+48.3	R+13.7	R+25.9	44,862	R+10.9%
Fulton County	R+48.3	R+15.5	R+32.0	24,596	R+7.5%
Seneca County	R+48.4	R+15.8	R+32.1	14,040	R+10.3%
Broome County	R+48.5	R+2.5	R+21.3	90,241	R+5.7%
Ontario County	R+48.6	R+7.2	R+31.1	30,036	R+6.2%
St. Lawrence County	R+49.1	R+3.6	R+24.0	42,789	R+12.5%
Genesee County	R+49.3	R+4.0	R+31.9	23,600	R+7.5%
Lewis County	R+50.8	R+9.8	R+43.7	10,300	R+6.4%
Livingston County	R+51.4	R+9.6	R+37.6	20,512	R+8.5%
Ulster County	R+52.7	R+21.8	R+28.2	56,355	R+13.5%
Richmond County	R+53.2	R+24.9	R+30.4	83,877	R+20.4%
Oswego County	R+53.7	R+17.6	R+37.2	38,086	R+12.4%
Orleans County	R+54.9	R+12.1	R+40.7	15,359	R+4.9%
Otsego County	R+55.1	R+12.6	R+27.1	25,128	R+1.4%
Orange County	R+55.1	R+23.5	R+35.9	74,461	R+12.5%
Suffolk County	R+55.3	R+23.7	R+32.3	216,128	R+6.0%
Saratoga County	R+55.4	R+16.1	R+36.1	41,860	R+11.0%
Steuben County	R+56.4	R+25.1	R+46.6	43,342	R+8.1%
Schuyler County	R+56.5	R+19.0	R+36.4	7,408	R+4.9%
Tompkins County	R+56.6	R+1.6	D+2.9	25,224	R+7.1%
Dutchess County	R+56.7	R+26.9	R+36.2	68,716	R+14.2%
Wyoming County	R+57.3	R+19.8	R+43.6	15,896	R+7.2%
Greene County	R+57.8	R+24.6	R+41.3	18,073	R+9.6%
Tioga County	R+57.9	R+18.7	R+43.2	15,146	R+1.3%
Madison County	R+58.2	R+23.1	R+35.7	23,458	R+4.7%
Columbia County	R+58.3	R+16.9	R+35.3	24,003	R+9.9%
Washington County	R+58.6	R+26.0	R+47.3	23,266	R+10.9%
Wayne County	R+59.0	R+12.0	R+42.5	28,850	R+5.9%
Cortland County	R+59.2	R+20.6	R+35.9	17,697	R+4.4%
Chenango County	R+62.2	R+17.8	R+38.3	20,118	R+2.8%
Allegany County	R+62.8	R+25.8	R+50.8	19,736	R+1.7%
Delaware County	R+63.8	R+22.3	R+41.6	21,199	R+1.6%
Warren County	R+64.2	R+28.1	R+49.8	21,749	R+10.0%
Essex County	R+64.2	R+15.2	R+40.4	16,965	R+13.1%
Yates County	R+66.2	R+22.3	R+40.8	9,516	R+4.1%
Hamilton County	R+69.6	R+34.5	R+56.2	3,089	R+4.2%

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County Results (62 counties)

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