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New York 1988 Presidential Election

Michael Dukakis vs. George H. W. Bush

Michael Dukakis won the New York 1988 presidential election with 3,347,882 votes (51.6%), a margin of D+4.1. New York's 28 electoral votes went to the Democratic ticket.

Statewide Results

51.6%
47.5%
3,347,882
Michael Dukakis (51.6%)
3,081,871
George H. W. Bush (47.5%)
Total Votes: 6,485,683|Margin: D+4.1

County Results

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County Results (62 counties)

CountyMargin
New York CountyD+53.3
Bronx CountyD+47.7
Kings CountyD+33.7
Queens CountyD+19.8
Albany CountyD+18.3
Tompkins CountyD+17.8
Erie CountyD+11.6
Schenectady CountyD+4.4
Niagara CountyD+1.5
Montgomery CountyD+1.1
Broome CountyD+0.5
Monroe CountyR+0.5
Rensselaer CountyR+3.4
St. Lawrence CountyR+3.5
Onondaga CountyR+4.7
Cayuga CountyR+5.9
Franklin CountyR+7.0
Oneida CountyR+7.1
Seneca CountyR+7.4
Westchester CountyR+7.6
Otsego CountyR+8.0
Herkimer CountyR+8.6
Chautauqua CountyR+10.1
Clinton CountyR+10.6
Ontario CountyR+11.3
Schoharie CountyR+12.9
Columbia CountyR+13.1
Fulton CountyR+13.1
Chemung CountyR+13.4
Ulster CountyR+14.4
Rockland CountyR+14.4
Nassau CountyR+14.7
Sullivan CountyR+14.8
Lewis CountyR+15.1
Jefferson CountyR+15.4
Saratoga CountyR+15.6
Oswego CountyR+15.7
Madison CountyR+16.5
Cortland CountyR+17.4
Genesee CountyR+17.4
Chenango CountyR+18.6
Livingston CountyR+19.0
Schuyler CountyR+19.2
Delaware CountyR+20.7
Orleans CountyR+20.7
Essex CountyR+21.8
Suffolk CountyR+21.8
Tioga CountyR+21.8
Yates CountyR+21.8
Cattaraugus CountyR+22.3
Wayne CountyR+22.6
Dutchess CountyR+22.8
Richmond CountyR+23.5
Greene CountyR+23.9
Orange CountyR+25.7
Washington CountyR+26.2
Wyoming CountyR+28.4
Warren CountyR+29.6
Steuben CountyR+32.6
Putnam CountyR+32.7
Allegany CountyR+35.5
Hamilton CountyR+40.5

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Source: Official state election returns
akashicedge.com/states/ny/president/1988