New York — 1936 presidential election
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Akashicstate1936 presidential electionNew York · PresidentRooseveltD+19.9
How it voted
Share of the 1936 vote
| Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic | 58.8% | 3,293,222 |
|---|---|---|
| Alf LandonRepublican | 39.0% | 2,180,670 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 2.2% | 122,506 |
1936presidential margin
D+60R+60
62 counties, each filled by 1936 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
New York cast 47 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (62 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Albany County, NY | Democratic | D+14.6 |
| Allegany County, NY | Republican | R+43.8 |
| Bronx County, NY | Democratic | D+61.7 |
| Broome County, NY | Republican | R+10.7 |
| Cattaraugus County, NY | Republican | R+26.0 |
| Cayuga County, NY | Republican | R+24.2 |
| Chautauqua County, NY | Republican | R+13.0 |
| Chemung County, NY | Republican | R+13.7 |
| Chenango County, NY | Republican | R+45.4 |
| Clinton County, NY | Democratic | D+1.8 |
| Columbia County, NY | Republican | R+21.5 |
| Cortland County, NY | Republican | R+42.7 |
| Delaware County, NY | Republican | R+42.2 |
| Dutchess County, NY | Republican | R+8.1 |
| Erie County, NY | Democratic | D+9.1 |
| Essex County, NY | Republican | R+36.0 |
| Franklin County, NY | Republican | R+13.3 |
| Fulton County, NY | Republican | R+22.2 |
| Genesee County, NY | Republican | R+35.5 |
| Greene County, NY | Republican | R+14.4 |
| Hamilton County, NY | Republican | R+28.9 |
| Herkimer County, NY | Republican | R+10.6 |
| Jefferson County, NY | Republican | R+27.7 |
| Kings County, NY | Democratic | D+53.9 |
| Lewis County, NY | Republican | R+41.9 |
| Livingston County, NY | Republican | R+33.1 |
| Madison County, NY | Republican | R+41.2 |
| Monroe County, NY | Democratic | D+10.1 |
| Montgomery County, NY | Democratic | D+2.0 |
| Nassau County, NY | Republican | R+12.0 |
| New York County, NY | Democratic | D+48.2 |
| Niagara County, NY | Republican | R+1.5 |
| Oneida County, NY | Republican | R+3.2 |
| Onondaga County, NY | Republican | R+12.0 |
| Ontario County, NY | Republican | R+33.2 |
| Orange County, NY | Republican | R+10.9 |
| Orleans County, NY | Republican | R+43.7 |
| Oswego County, NY | Republican | R+34.1 |
| Otsego County, NY | Republican | R+35.8 |
| Putnam County, NY | Republican | R+10.1 |
| Queens County, NY | Democratic | D+31.9 |
| Rensselaer County, NY | Republican | R+4.4 |
| Richmond County, NY | Democratic | D+33.2 |
| Rockland County, NY | Democratic | D+0.9 |
| Saratoga County, NY | Republican | R+13.2 |
| Schenectady County, NY | Democratic | D+6.9 |
| Schoharie County, NY | Republican | R+23.3 |
| Schuyler County, NY | Republican | R+30.4 |
| Seneca County, NY | Republican | R+29.1 |
| St. Lawrence County, NY | Republican | R+33.5 |
| Steuben County, NY | Republican | R+24.5 |
| Suffolk County, NY | Republican | R+18.8 |
| Sullivan County, NY | Democratic | D+0.8 |
| Tioga County, NY | Republican | R+35.6 |
| Tompkins County, NY | Republican | R+30.5 |
| Ulster County, NY | Republican | R+12.5 |
| Warren County, NY | Republican | R+30.5 |
| Washington County, NY | Republican | R+32.0 |
| Wayne County, NY | Republican | R+42.3 |
| Westchester County, NY | Republican | R+3.9 |
| Wyoming County, NY | Republican | R+39.3 |
| Yates County, NY | Republican | R+50.0 |
New York results by county
62 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+18,669 | 71,63156.2% | 52,96241.5% | 2,9182.3% | 127,511 |
| Allegany County | Alf Landon+8,541 | 5,28827.1% | 13,82970.9% | 3912.0% | 19,508 |
| Bronx County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+326,474 | 419,62579.4% | 93,15117.6% | 16,0423.0% | 528,818 |
| Broome County | Alf Landon+7,237 | 29,70843.9% | 36,94554.6% | 9501.4% | 67,603 |
| Cattaraugus County | Alf Landon+8,583 | 11,90136.1% | 20,48462.1% | 5991.8% | 32,984 |
| Cayuga County | Alf Landon+8,045 | 12,15836.6% | 20,20360.9% | 8392.5% | 33,200 |
| Chautauqua County | Alf Landon+7,152 | 23,28342.4% | 30,43555.4% | 1,2092.2% | 54,927 |
| Chemung County | Alf Landon+4,973 | 15,54242.9% | 20,51556.7% | 1380.4% | 36,195 |
| Chenango County | Alf Landon+8,629 | 5,14327.1% | 13,77272.5% | 800.4% | 18,995 |
| Clinton County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+377 | 10,89850.6% | 10,52148.8% | 1190.6% | 21,538 |
| Columbia County | Alf Landon+4,659 | 8,37538.6% | 13,03460.1% | 2641.2% | 21,673 |
| Cortland County | Alf Landon+7,112 | 4,60627.7% | 11,71870.4% | 3131.9% | 16,637 |
| Delaware County | Alf Landon+9,022 | 6,14228.7% | 15,16471.0% | 580.3% | 21,364 |
| Dutchess County | Alf Landon+4,401 | 24,46745.0% | 28,86853.1% | 1,0101.9% | 54,345 |
| Erie County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+31,243 | 183,55553.6% | 152,31244.5% | 6,3411.9% | 342,208 |
| Essex County | Alf Landon+6,152 | 5,44731.9% | 11,59967.9% | 420.2% | 17,088 |
| Franklin County | Alf Landon+2,722 | 8,79943.0% | 11,52156.3% | 1580.8% | 20,478 |
| Fulton County | Alf Landon+5,276 | 8,97737.8% | 14,25360.0% | 5072.1% | 23,737 |
| Genesee County | Alf Landon+7,115 | 6,17730.8% | 13,29266.2% | 6003.0% | 20,069 |
| Greene County | Alf Landon+2,316 | 6,74442.0% | 9,06056.4% | 2561.6% | 16,060 |
| Hamilton County | Alf Landon+761 | 93435.5% | 1,69564.5% | 00.0% | 2,629 |
| Herkimer County | Alf Landon+3,094 | 12,84744.1% | 15,94154.7% | 3411.2% | 29,129 |
| Jefferson County | Alf Landon+10,950 | 13,97535.4% | 24,92563.2% | 5661.4% | 39,466 |
| Kings County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+525,454 | 738,30675.8% | 212,85221.8% | 23,1432.4% | 974,301 |
| Lewis County | Alf Landon+4,785 | 3,26328.6% | 8,04870.4% | 1151.0% | 11,426 |
| Livingston County | Alf Landon+6,265 | 6,08832.1% | 12,35365.2% | 5122.7% | 18,953 |
| Madison County | Alf Landon+8,486 | 5,86728.5% | 14,35369.7% | 3701.8% | 20,590 |
| Monroe County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+21,231 | 114,28654.3% | 93,05544.2% | 3,1821.5% | 210,523 |
| Montgomery County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+571 | 14,69850.4% | 14,12748.5% | 3141.1% | 29,139 |
| Nassau County | Alf Landon+20,736 | 74,23243.0% | 94,96855.0% | 3,5792.1% | 172,779 |
| New York County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+342,835 | 517,13472.7% | 174,29924.5% | 19,8202.8% | 711,253 |
| Niagara County | Alf Landon+937 | 29,20747.6% | 30,14449.1% | 2,0643.4% | 61,415 |
| Oneida County | Alf Landon+2,878 | 43,43947.7% | 46,31750.8% | 1,3551.5% | 91,111 |
| Onondaga County | Alf Landon+17,553 | 62,94543.0% | 80,49855.0% | 2,8271.9% | 146,270 |
| Ontario County | Alf Landon+9,025 | 8,78732.3% | 17,81265.4% | 6162.3% | 27,215 |
| Orange County | Alf Landon+6,900 | 27,52843.5% | 34,42854.4% | 1,3202.1% | 63,276 |
| Orleans County | Alf Landon+6,553 | 4,01626.8% | 10,56970.5% | 4092.7% | 14,994 |
| Oswego County | Alf Landon+11,735 | 11,06832.2% | 22,80366.3% | 5051.5% | 34,376 |
| Otsego County | Alf Landon+8,875 | 7,80731.5% | 16,68267.4% | 2761.1% | 24,765 |
| Putnam County | Alf Landon+1,079 | 4,68244.0% | 5,76154.2% | 1901.8% | 10,633 |
| Queens County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+157,256 | 320,05364.9% | 162,79733.0% | 10,1592.1% | 493,009 |
| Rensselaer County | Alf Landon+3,018 | 31,75446.3% | 34,77250.7% | 2,0953.1% | 68,621 |
| Richmond County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+23,377 | 46,22965.7% | 22,85232.5% | 1,3081.9% | 70,389 |
| Rockland County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+293 | 15,87649.5% | 15,58348.6% | 6312.0% | 32,090 |
| Saratoga County | Alf Landon+4,534 | 14,61942.7% | 19,15355.9% | 4941.4% | 34,266 |
| Schenectady County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,113 | 31,02752.2% | 26,91445.3% | 1,4662.5% | 59,407 |
| Schoharie County | Alf Landon+2,666 | 4,22937.0% | 6,89560.3% | 3102.7% | 11,434 |
| Schuyler County | Alf Landon+2,268 | 2,55134.2% | 4,81964.6% | 851.1% | 7,455 |
| Seneca County | Alf Landon+3,624 | 4,29534.5% | 7,91963.6% | 2401.9% | 12,454 |
| St. Lawrence County | Alf Landon+13,268 | 12,76332.3% | 26,03165.8% | 7621.9% | 39,556 |
| Steuben County | Alf Landon+10,009 | 14,97836.7% | 24,98761.2% | 8452.1% | 40,810 |
| Suffolk County | Alf Landon+15,892 | 33,07839.2% | 48,97058.1% | 2,2872.7% | 84,335 |
| Sullivan County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+151 | 9,90849.6% | 9,75748.8% | 3171.6% | 19,982 |
| Tioga County | Alf Landon+4,858 | 4,30531.6% | 9,16367.2% | 1721.3% | 13,640 |
| Tompkins County | Alf Landon+6,325 | 7,00733.8% | 13,33264.3% | 4072.0% | 20,746 |
| Ulster County | Alf Landon+5,560 | 19,11842.9% | 24,67855.3% | 8151.8% | 44,611 |
| Warren County | Alf Landon+6,066 | 6,80734.3% | 12,87364.8% | 1911.0% | 19,871 |
| Washington County | Alf Landon+7,473 | 7,71333.1% | 15,18665.1% | 4181.8% | 23,317 |
| Wayne County | Alf Landon+10,802 | 7,09927.8% | 17,90170.1% | 5342.1% | 25,534 |
| Westchester County | Alf Landon+10,109 | 123,56147.2% | 133,67051.1% | 4,3381.7% | 261,569 |
| Wyoming County | Alf Landon+5,833 | 4,42029.8% | 10,25369.1% | 1681.1% | 14,841 |
| Yates County | Alf Landon+4,640 | 2,25724.3% | 6,89774.3% | 1261.4% | 9,280 |
Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Alf Landon (R)
New York's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1936 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 | +12.6% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1936 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.