New York — Elections 1892–2024

Year

Democrat

Republican

Others

Total

CVAP

Turnout

2024

4,619,195

3,578,899

64,406

8,262,500

14,104,696

58.6%

2020

5,244,886

3,251,997

119,978

8,616,861

13,764,741

62.6%

2016

4,556,142

2,819,557

346,096

7,721,795

13,605,854

56.8%

2012

4,485,877

2,490,496

105,163

7,081,536

13,204,950

53.6%

2008

4,804,701

2,752,728

83,211

7,640,640

13,106,002

58.3%

2004

4,314,280

2,962,567

115,107

7,391,954

13,007,054^†

56.8%

Measure

New York

United States

Median age

39.9

39.1

Age 18–24

9.0%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

18.0%

17.2%

Measure

New York

United States

Median household income

$85,974

$84,427

Poverty rate

14.0%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

40.0%

35.6%

Measure

New York

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

30.9%

22.3%

Spanish

14.8%

13.6%

Russian, Polish, or other Slavic

2.0%

0.7%

Other Indo-European

4.0%

2.0%

Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)

3.2%

1.1%

Measure

New York

United States

Catholic

30.8%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

5.1%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

48.7%

51.5%

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
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%

DemocraticRepublican

34 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Swing	vs U.S.	Total
2024	D	55.9%Harris4,619,195	43.3%Trump3,578,899	0.6%Stein46,703 +11	D+12.6	R+10.5	D+14.1	8,262,500
All 14 candidates in 2024 · 12 minor / independent Kamala D. HarrisDemocratic55.9%4,619,195 Donald J. TrumpRepublican43.3%3,578,899 Jill Stein (write-in)Write-In0.6%46,703 Claudia De La Cruz (write-in)Write-In0.1%6,327 Chase Oliver (write-in)Write-In0.1%5,338 Cornel West (write-in)Write-In0.1%4,152 Peter Sonski (write-in)Write-In0.0%1,544 Shiva Ayyadurai (write-in)Write-In0.0%134 Chris Garrity (write-in)Write-In0.0%108 Raymond Anthony Scollin (write-in)Write-In0.0%51 Andrew O'Donnell (write-in)Write-In0.0%20 Future Madam Potus (write-in)Write-In0.0%18 Garry Hubbard (write-in)Write-In0.0%6 Andre Ramon Mcneil Sr (write-in)Write-In0.0%5
2020	D	60.9%Biden5,244,886	37.7%Trump3,251,997	0.7%Jorgensen60,234 +20	D+23.1	D+0.6	D+18.7	8,616,861
All 23 candidates in 2020 · 21 minor / independent Joseph R. Jr. BidenDemocratic60.9%5,244,886 Donald J. TrumpRepublican37.7%3,251,997 Jo JorgensenLibertarian0.7%60,234 Howie HawkinsGreen0.4%32,753 Brock PierceIndependent0.3%22,587 Kanye West (write-in)Write-In0.0%1,897 OtherAll other candidates0.0%935 Brian Carroll (write-in)Write-In0.0%805 Gloria Estella La Riva (write-in)Write-In0.0%376 Jade Simmons (write-in)Write-In0.0%155 Mark Charles (write-in)Write-In0.0%98 Don Blankenship (write-in)Write-In0.0%43 Joseph Kishore (write-in)Write-In0.0%28 Roque ""rocky"" De La Fuente (write-in)Write-In0.0%20 Paul Hodges (write-in)Write-In0.0%13 Phil Collins (write-in)Write-In0.0%9 Dario Hunter (write-in)Write-In0.0%8 Shawn W. Howard (write-in)Write-In0.0%6 David A. Martin (write-in)Write-In0.0%3 Kasey Wells (write-in)Write-In0.0%3 Barbara Bellar (write-in)Write-In0.0%2 John Manimas (write-in)Write-In0.0%2 Richard Charles Montanye (write-in)Write-In0.0%1
2016	D	59.0%Clinton4,556,142	36.5%Trump2,819,557	3.8%Trump292,392	D+22.5	R+5.7	D+20.4	7,721,795
2012	D	63.3%Obama4,485,877	35.2%Romney2,490,496	1.5%	D+28.2	D+1.3	D+24.3	7,081,536
2008	D	62.9%Obama4,804,701	36.0%McCain2,752,728	1.1%	D+26.9	D+8.6	D+19.6	7,640,640
2004	D	58.4%Kerry4,314,280	40.1%Bush2,962,567	1.6%	D+18.3	R+6.7	D+20.7	7,391,954
2000	D	60.2%Gore4,113,791	35.2%Bush2,405,676	3.6%Nader244,030	D+25.0	R+3.9	D+24.5	6,831,178
1996	D	59.5%Clinton3,756,177	30.6%Dole1,933,492	8.0%Perot503,458	D+28.9	D+13.0	D+20.3	6,316,129
1992	D	49.7%Clinton3,444,450	33.9%Bush2,346,649	15.7%Perot1,090,721	D+15.8	D+11.7	D+10.3	6,926,925
1988	D	51.6%Dukakis3,347,882	47.5%Bush3,081,871	0.9%	D+4.1	D+12.1	D+11.8	6,485,683
1984	R	45.8%Mondale3,119,609	53.8%Reagan3,664,763	0.3%	R+8.0	R+5.3	D+10.2	6,806,810
1980	R	44.0%Carter2,728,372	46.7%Reagan2,893,831	7.5%Anderson467,801	R+2.7	R+7.1	D+7.1	6,201,673
1976	D	51.9%Carter3,389,558	47.5%Ford3,100,791	0.7%	D+4.4	D+21.8	D+2.4	6,534,420
1972	R	41.2%McGovern2,951,084	58.5%Nixon4,192,778	0.3%	R+17.3	R+22.8	D+5.8	7,161,830
1968	D	49.8%Humphrey3,378,470	44.3%Nixon3,007,932	5.9%	D+5.5	R+31.8	D+6.2	6,790,066
1964	D	68.6%Johnson4,913,156	31.3%Goldwater2,243,559	0.1%	D+37.3	D+32.0	D+14.7	7,166,015
1960	D	52.5%Kennedy3,830,085	47.3%Nixon3,446,419	0.2%	D+5.3	D+27.7	D+5.1	7,291,079
1956	R	38.8%Stevenson2,750,769	61.2%Eisenhower4,340,340	0.0%	R+22.4	R+10.5	R+7.0	7,091,109
1952	R	43.6%Stevenson3,104,601	55.5%Eisenhower3,952,815	1.0%	R+11.9	R+10.9	R+1.1	7,128,241
1948	R	45.0%Truman2,780,204	46.0%Dewey2,841,163	9.0%	R+1.0	R+6.0	R+5.5	6,178,502
1944	D	52.3%Roosevelt3,304,238	47.3%Dewey2,987,647	0.4%	D+5.0	D+1.5	R+2.5	6,316,817
1940	D	51.5%Roosevelt3,251,918	47.9%Willkie3,027,478	0.5%	D+3.6	R+16.3	R+6.4	6,313,897
1936	D	58.8%Roosevelt3,293,222	39.0%Landon2,180,670	2.2%	D+19.9	D+7.1	R+4.4	5,596,398
1932	D	54.1%Roosevelt2,534,959	41.3%Hoover1,937,963	4.6%	D+12.7	D+15.1	R+5.1	4,688,614
1928	R	47.4%Smith2,089,863	49.8%Hoover2,193,344	2.8%	R+2.3	D+24.3	D+15.1	4,405,626
1924	R	29.1%Davis950,796	55.8%Coolidge1,820,058	14.6%La Follette474,913	R+26.6	D+11.0	R+1.5	3,263,939
1920	R	27.0%Cox781,238	64.6%Harding1,871,167	8.5%	R+37.6	R+30.6	R+11.4	2,898,513
1916	R	44.5%Wilson759,426	51.5%Hughes879,238	4.0%	R+7.0	R+19.6	R+10.2	1,706,305
1912	D	41.3%Wilson655,573	28.7%Taft455,487	30.0%	D+12.6	D+25.0	R+6.9	1,588,315
1908	R	40.7%Bryan667,468	53.1%Taft870,070	6.2%	R+12.4	R+1.5	R+2.8	1,638,350
1904	R	42.3%Parker683,981	53.1%Roosevelt859,533	4.6%	R+10.9	R+1.6	D+8.8	1,617,765
1900	R	43.8%Bryan678,462	53.1%McKinley822,013	3.1%	R+9.3	D+9.6	R+1.7	1,548,043
1896	R	38.7%Bryan551,369	57.6%McKinley819,838	3.7%	R+18.9	R+22.3	R+12.8	1,423,876
1892	D	49.0%Cleveland654,868	45.6%Harrison609,350	5.4%	D+3.4	—	D+1.7	1,336,793

2026 election

On the ballot

Governor

Kathy HochulnomineeBruce Blakemannominee

Incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is running for a second full term and was unopposed in the June 23 2026 Democratic primary (Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado suspended his challenge in Feb 2026). Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman won the Republican nomination uncontested after Rep. Elise Stefanik withdrew (Dec 2025) and Rep. Mike Lawler opted to run for the House; Blakeman is Trump-endorsed and also holds the Conservative Party line.

Full 2026 forecast →

Congressional elections · 774 House races · 17 Senate races

U.S. House

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), House. CC-BY 4.0. Seat totals count district winners; vote shares aggregate every district.
Seats won	D %	R %	Total
D 19 · R 7	57.1%	42.3%	7,932,857
D 15 · R 11	55.5%	43.8%	5,762,257
D 19 · R 8	62.0%	36.3%	8,227,116
D 21 · R 6	67.1%	31.3%	5,948,673

U.S. Senate

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	58.8%4,711,669	40.5%3,246,690	8,011,270
2022	D	56.8%3,320,561	42.8%2,501,151	5,848,556
2018	D	67.0%4,056,931	33.0%1,998,220	6,055,151
2016	D	70.6%5,221,949	27.2%2,009,353	7,396,308
2012	D	72.2%4,808,878	26.4%1,755,466	6,660,665
2010	D	66.3%3,047,880	32.2%1,480,423	4,595,515
2006	D	67.0%3,008,428	31.0%1,392,189	4,490,053
2004	D	71.2%4,769,824	24.2%1,625,069	6,702,875
2000	D	55.3%3,747,310	43.0%2,915,730	6,779,839
1998	D	54.6%2,551,065	44.1%2,058,988	4,670,805
1994	D	49.7%2,646,541	37.3%1,988,308	5,328,486
1992	D	49.0%3,166,994	47.8%3,086,200	6,458,826
1988	D	67.0%4,048,649	31.1%1,875,784	6,040,980
1986	R	38.4%1,723,216	53.0%2,378,197	4,484,859
1982	D	65.1%3,232,146	34.2%1,696,766	4,967,497
1980	R	43.5%2,618,661	44.9%2,699,652	6,014,841
1976	D	51.3%3,422,594	42.5%2,836,633	6,666,875

voter registration

Registered voters

By party of registration, over time

Party registration · 2026D+25.7

Presidential vote · 2024D+12.6

Registration leans Democratic; the presidential vote runs 13 points more Democratic.

13,408,058 registered voters · 2026

Democratic48.1%Republican22.3%Unaffiliated25.4%Other4.2%

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net domestic migration over time

−137,586 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net −2,402,363 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Domestic migration in New York in New York: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	−80,582
2012	−108,406
2013	−112,483
2014	−145,432
2015	−165,857
2016	−194,013
2017	−187,910
2018	−181,262
2019	−180,649
2021	−326,190
2022	−284,910
2023	−177,852
2024	−119,231
2025	−137,586

The Bronx, the most Democratic of the five boroughs, swung 22.4 points toward Trump — the sharpest move of any county in the state.

One of the largest blue-state swings: D+23.1 (2020) → D+12.6 (2024) — a 10.5-point shift toward Trump · MIT Election Lab
The Bronx moved most: D+67.5 (2020) → D+45.1 (2024), a 22.4-point swing — the sharpest of any New York county · MIT Election Lab
Long Island flipped: Nassau County D+9.5 (2020) → R+4.2 (2024); Suffolk widened to R+9.9 · MIT Election Lab
Bluest and reddest: Manhattan D+64.2 against Wyoming County R+48.2 · MIT Election Lab 2024
An immigrant electorate: 19.8% Hispanic or Latino, 9% Asian; non-English-at-home households rank 5th of 50 · ACS 2024 5-year
Governor in 2026: Kathy Hochul (D) vs Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman (R) — who runs the county that flipped · Akashic 2026 forecast

Political twins — states

The states whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

New Jersey

90.7twin score

% Catholic2000 margin% Evangelical≠ median income

Illinois

83.3twin score

2008–2024 trajectory≠ 12-yr trend

Rhode Island

75.1twin score

2000–2012 trajectory≠ population scale

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did New York vote in 2024?

In 2024, New York voted Democratic by 12.6 points (D+12.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 8,262,500 votes cast, 4,619,195 went Democratic and 3,578,899 went Republican.

When did New York last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which New York voted Republican was 1984.

How many people live in New York?

New York has a population of 19,852,366 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in New York?

Median household income in New York is $85,974 — above the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.

What is the political history of New York?

Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in New York from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 14 went Republican.

Year

Democrat

Republican

Others

Total

CVAP

Turnout

2024

4,619,195

3,578,899

64,406

8,262,500

14,104,696

58.6%

2020

5,244,886

3,251,997

119,978

8,616,861

13,764,741

62.6%

2016

4,556,142

2,819,557

346,096

7,721,795

13,605,854

56.8%

2012

4,485,877

2,490,496

105,163

7,081,536

13,204,950

53.6%

2008

4,804,701

2,752,728

83,211

7,640,640

13,106,002

58.3%

2004

4,314,280

2,962,567

115,107

7,391,954

13,007,054^†

56.8%

Measure

New York

United States

Median age

39.9

39.1

Age 18–24

9.0%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

18.0%

17.2%

Measure

New York

United States

Median household income

$85,974

$84,427

Poverty rate

14.0%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

40.0%

35.6%

Measure

New York

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

30.9%

22.3%

Spanish

14.8%

13.6%

Russian, Polish, or other Slavic

2.0%

0.7%

Other Indo-European

4.0%

2.0%

Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)

3.2%

1.1%

Measure

New York

United States

Catholic

30.8%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

5.1%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

48.7%

51.5%

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
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%

DemocraticRepublican

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Other

Margin

Swing

vs U.S.

Total

2024

55.9%Harris4,619,195

43.3%Trump3,578,899

0.6%Stein46,703 +11

D+12.6

R+10.5

D+14.1

8,262,500

All 14 candidates in 2024 · 12 minor / independent

Kamala D. HarrisDemocratic55.9%4,619,195
Donald J. TrumpRepublican43.3%3,578,899
Jill Stein (write-in)Write-In0.6%46,703
Claudia De La Cruz (write-in)Write-In0.1%6,327
Chase Oliver (write-in)Write-In0.1%5,338
Cornel West (write-in)Write-In0.1%4,152
Peter Sonski (write-in)Write-In0.0%1,544
Shiva Ayyadurai (write-in)Write-In0.0%134
Chris Garrity (write-in)Write-In0.0%108
Raymond Anthony Scollin (write-in)Write-In0.0%51
Andrew O'Donnell (write-in)Write-In0.0%20
Future Madam Potus (write-in)Write-In0.0%18
Garry Hubbard (write-in)Write-In0.0%6
Andre Ramon Mcneil Sr (write-in)Write-In0.0%5

2020

60.9%Biden5,244,886

37.7%Trump3,251,997

0.7%Jorgensen60,234 +20

D+23.1

D+0.6

D+18.7

8,616,861

All 23 candidates in 2020 · 21 minor / independent

Joseph R. Jr. BidenDemocratic60.9%5,244,886
Donald J. TrumpRepublican37.7%3,251,997
Jo JorgensenLibertarian0.7%60,234
Howie HawkinsGreen0.4%32,753
Brock PierceIndependent0.3%22,587
Kanye West (write-in)Write-In0.0%1,897
OtherAll other candidates0.0%935
Brian Carroll (write-in)Write-In0.0%805
Gloria Estella La Riva (write-in)Write-In0.0%376
Jade Simmons (write-in)Write-In0.0%155
Mark Charles (write-in)Write-In0.0%98
Don Blankenship (write-in)Write-In0.0%43
Joseph Kishore (write-in)Write-In0.0%28
Roque ""rocky"" De La Fuente (write-in)Write-In0.0%20
Paul Hodges (write-in)Write-In0.0%13
Phil Collins (write-in)Write-In0.0%9
Dario Hunter (write-in)Write-In0.0%8
Shawn W. Howard (write-in)Write-In0.0%6
David A. Martin (write-in)Write-In0.0%3
Kasey Wells (write-in)Write-In0.0%3
Barbara Bellar (write-in)Write-In0.0%2
John Manimas (write-in)Write-In0.0%2
Richard Charles Montanye (write-in)Write-In0.0%1

2016

59.0%Clinton4,556,142

36.5%Trump2,819,557

3.8%Trump292,392

D+22.5

R+5.7

D+20.4

7,721,795

2012

63.3%Obama4,485,877

35.2%Romney2,490,496

1.5%

D+28.2

D+1.3

D+24.3

7,081,536

2008

62.9%Obama4,804,701

36.0%McCain2,752,728

1.1%

D+26.9

D+8.6

D+19.6

7,640,640

2004

58.4%Kerry4,314,280

40.1%Bush2,962,567

1.6%

D+18.3

R+6.7

D+20.7

7,391,954

2000

60.2%Gore4,113,791

35.2%Bush2,405,676

3.6%Nader244,030

D+25.0

R+3.9

D+24.5

6,831,178

1996

59.5%Clinton3,756,177

30.6%Dole1,933,492

8.0%Perot503,458

D+28.9

D+13.0

D+20.3

6,316,129

1992

49.7%Clinton3,444,450

33.9%Bush2,346,649

15.7%Perot1,090,721

D+15.8

D+11.7

D+10.3

6,926,925

1988

51.6%Dukakis3,347,882

47.5%Bush3,081,871

0.9%

D+4.1

D+12.1

D+11.8

6,485,683

1984

45.8%Mondale3,119,609

53.8%Reagan3,664,763

0.3%

R+8.0

R+5.3

D+10.2

6,806,810

1980

44.0%Carter2,728,372

46.7%Reagan2,893,831

7.5%Anderson467,801

R+2.7

R+7.1

D+7.1

6,201,673

1976

51.9%Carter3,389,558

47.5%Ford3,100,791

0.7%

D+4.4

D+21.8

D+2.4

6,534,420

1972

41.2%McGovern2,951,084

58.5%Nixon4,192,778

0.3%

R+17.3

R+22.8

D+5.8

7,161,830

1968

49.8%Humphrey3,378,470

44.3%Nixon3,007,932

5.9%

D+5.5

R+31.8

D+6.2

6,790,066

1964

68.6%Johnson4,913,156

31.3%Goldwater2,243,559

0.1%

D+37.3

D+32.0

D+14.7

7,166,015

1960

52.5%Kennedy3,830,085

47.3%Nixon3,446,419

0.2%

D+5.3

D+27.7

D+5.1

7,291,079

1956

38.8%Stevenson2,750,769

61.2%Eisenhower4,340,340

0.0%

R+22.4

R+10.5

R+7.0

7,091,109

1952

43.6%Stevenson3,104,601

55.5%Eisenhower3,952,815

1.0%

R+11.9

R+10.9

R+1.1

7,128,241

1948

45.0%Truman2,780,204

46.0%Dewey2,841,163

9.0%

R+1.0

R+6.0

R+5.5

6,178,502

1944

52.3%Roosevelt3,304,238

47.3%Dewey2,987,647

0.4%

D+5.0

D+1.5

R+2.5

6,316,817

1940

51.5%Roosevelt3,251,918

47.9%Willkie3,027,478

0.5%

D+3.6

R+16.3

R+6.4

6,313,897

1936

58.8%Roosevelt3,293,222

39.0%Landon2,180,670

2.2%

D+19.9

D+7.1

R+4.4

5,596,398

1932

54.1%Roosevelt2,534,959

41.3%Hoover1,937,963

4.6%

D+12.7

D+15.1

R+5.1

4,688,614

1928

47.4%Smith2,089,863

49.8%Hoover2,193,344

2.8%

R+2.3

D+24.3

D+15.1

4,405,626

1924

29.1%Davis950,796

55.8%Coolidge1,820,058

14.6%La Follette474,913

R+26.6

D+11.0

R+1.5

3,263,939

1920

27.0%Cox781,238

64.6%Harding1,871,167

8.5%

R+37.6

R+30.6

R+11.4

2,898,513

1916

44.5%Wilson759,426

51.5%Hughes879,238

4.0%

R+7.0

R+19.6

R+10.2

1,706,305

1912

41.3%Wilson655,573

28.7%Taft455,487

30.0%

D+12.6

D+25.0

R+6.9

1,588,315

1908

40.7%Bryan667,468

53.1%Taft870,070

6.2%

R+12.4

R+1.5

R+2.8

1,638,350

1904

42.3%Parker683,981

53.1%Roosevelt859,533

4.6%

R+10.9

R+1.6

D+8.8

1,617,765

1900

43.8%Bryan678,462

53.1%McKinley822,013

3.1%

R+9.3

D+9.6

R+1.7

1,548,043

1896

38.7%Bryan551,369

57.6%McKinley819,838

3.7%

R+18.9

R+22.3

R+12.8

1,423,876

1892

49.0%Cleveland654,868

45.6%Harrison609,350

5.4%

D+3.4

—

D+1.7

1,336,793

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), House. CC-BY 4.0. Seat totals count district winners; vote shares aggregate every district.

Year

Seats won

D %

R %

Total

D 19 · R 7

57.1%

42.3%

7,932,857

D 15 · R 11

55.5%

43.8%

5,762,257

D 19 · R 8

62.0%

36.3%

8,227,116

D 21 · R 6

67.1%

31.3%

5,948,673

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

58.8%4,711,669

40.5%3,246,690

8,011,270

2022

56.8%3,320,561

42.8%2,501,151

5,848,556

2018

67.0%4,056,931

33.0%1,998,220

6,055,151

2016

70.6%5,221,949

27.2%2,009,353

7,396,308

2012

72.2%4,808,878

26.4%1,755,466

6,660,665

2010

66.3%3,047,880

32.2%1,480,423

4,595,515

2006

67.0%3,008,428

31.0%1,392,189

4,490,053

2004

71.2%4,769,824

24.2%1,625,069

6,702,875

2000

55.3%3,747,310

43.0%2,915,730

6,779,839

1998

54.6%2,551,065

44.1%2,058,988

4,670,805

1994

49.7%2,646,541

37.3%1,988,308

5,328,486

1992

49.0%3,166,994

47.8%3,086,200

6,458,826

1988

67.0%4,048,649

31.1%1,875,784

6,040,980

1986

38.4%1,723,216

53.0%2,378,197

4,484,859

1982

65.1%3,232,146

34.2%1,696,766

4,967,497

1980

43.5%2,618,661

44.9%2,699,652

6,014,841

1976

51.3%3,422,594

42.5%2,836,633

6,666,875

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