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Essex County, NY


Designated Market Area: Burlington-Plattsburgh, VT-NH-NY
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Recreation/Tourism
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 36,910   ( 2,460 from 2010 , 452 from 2020)
Land area: 1794.1 square miles
Population density: 20.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:34,252 92.80% 6.4%
Black:6361.72% 35.2%
Indian:1280.35% 29.3%
Asian:2940.80% 9.7%
2+ races:4921.33% 20.9%
Hispanic:1,1083.00% 11.6%
Total non-White:2,6587.20% 4.5%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:597 8.0
Deaths:1,03213.8
Net Migration: -68-0.9
Net Immigration: 470.6
Change in White population:-2,336 -5.9
Change in Non-White pop.:-124 -0.3



Historical Presidential Election Results for Essex County, NY

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +1,024 D +1,164 D + 6.4%
D +2,188
2020 vs. 2012 R +2,335 R +2,169 R + 14.0%
D +166
2020 vs. 2008 R +1,069 R +1,509 R + 8.4%
D -440
2016 vs. 2008 R +45 R +2,673 R + 14.8%
D -2,628
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 62% Joe Biden (D) 9,950 51.6% Donald Trump* (R) 8,982 46.6% 348 [+] 1.8% 19,280 9 0 0.22%
2016 55% Donald Trump (R) 7,958 46.2% Hillary Clinton (D) 7,762 45.1% 1,498 [+] 8.7% 17,218 10 0 0.22%
2012 53% Barack Obama* (D) 9,784 58.5% Mitt Romney (R) 6,647 39.8% 286 [+] 1.7% 16,717 5 -7 0.24%
2008 59% Barack Obama (D) 10,390 55.9% John McCain (R) 7,913 42.6% 292 [+] 1.6% 18,595 7 -3 0.24%
2004 62% George W. Bush* (R) 9,869 51.7% John Kerry (D) 8,768 45.9% 445 [+] 2.3% 19,082 12 1 0.26%
2000 60% George W. Bush (R) 8,822 49.2% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 7,927 44.2% 1,189 [+] 6.6% 17,938 14 1 0.26%
1996 58% Bill Clinton* (D) 7,893 46.5% Robert Dole (R) 6,379 37.6% 2,714 [+] 16.0% 16,986 7 -3 0.27%
1992 67% George Bush* (R) 8,278 43.6% Bill Clinton (D) 6,717 35.4% 3,978 [+] 21.0% 18,973 10 6 0.27%
1988 62% George Bush (R) 10,350 60.5% Michael Dukakis (D) 6,623 38.7% 140 [+] 0.8% 17,113 13 7 0.26%
1984 65% Ronald Reagan* (R) 12,114 69.9% Walter Mondale (D) 5,119 29.6% 87 0.5% 17,320 16 11 0.25%
1980 66% Ronald Reagan (R) 9,025 53.2% Jimmy Carter* (D) 6,443 37.9% 1,510 [+] 8.9% 16,978 6 2 0.27%
1976 70% Gerald Ford* (R) 10,194 60.6% Jimmy Carter (D) 6,556 39.0% 74 [+] 0.4% 16,824 13 13 0.26%
1972 71% Richard Nixon* (R) 11,763 70.2% George McGovern (D) 4,955 29.6% 41 [+] 0.2% 16,759 12 9 0.23%
1968 70% Richard Nixon (R) 9,377 61.0% Hubert Humphrey (D) 5,218 34.0% 766 [+] 5.0% 15,361 17 18 0.23%
1964 75% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 10,739 64.8% Barry Goldwater (R) 5,837 35.2% 9 0.1% 16,585 4 -3 0.23%
1960 81% Richard Nixon (R) 11,557 64.6% John Kennedy (D) 6,334 35.4% 10 0.1% 17,901 17 15 0.25%
1956 72% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 13,930 82.1% Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,035 17.9% 0 0.0% 16,965 21 25 0.24%
1952 72% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 12,800 75.5% Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,130 24.4% 29 0.2% 16,959 20 20 0.24%
1948 63% Thomas Dewey (R) 10,287 69.9% Harry Truman* (D) 4,088 27.8% 342 [+] 2.3% 14,717 24 25 0.24%
1944 64% Thomas Dewey (R) 10,128 68.4% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 4,637 31.3% 33 0.2% 14,798 21 23 0.23%
1940 76% Wendell Willkie (R) 11,868 68.0% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 5,545 31.8% 38 0.2% 17,451 20 23 0.28%
1936 80% Alf Landon (R) 11,599 67.9% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 5,447 31.9% 42 [+] 0.2% 17,088 29 31 0.31%
1932 74% Herbert Hoover* (R) 10,062 63.7% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 5,597 35.5% 127 [+] 0.8% 15,786 22 24 0.34%
1928 78% Herbert Hoover (R) 10,462 66.3% Al Smith (D) 5,291 33.6% 17 [+] 0.1% 15,770 17 8 0.36%
1924 58% Calvin Coolidge (R) 8,553 74.0% John Davis (D) 2,639 22.8% 373 [+] 3.2% 11,565 18 20 0.35%
1920 54% Warren Harding (R) 8,042 77.5% James Cox (D) 2,218 21.4% 119 [+] 1.1% 10,379 13 17 0.36%
1916 36% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 4,609 65.2% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 2,373 33.6% 84 [+] 1.2% 7,066 14 19 0.41%
1912 36% William Taft* (R) 3,127 44.2% Woodrow Wilson (D) 2,070 29.3% 1,878 [+] 26.5% 7,075 16 21 0.45%
1908 39% William Taft (R) 5,167 69.1% William J. Bryan (D) 2,033 27.2% 279 [+] 3.7% 7,479 16 17 0.46%
1904 41% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 5,385 70.9% Alton Parker (D) 2,028 26.7% 184 [+] 2.4% 7,597 18 14 0.47%
1900 40% William McKinley* (R) 5,064 70.3% William J. Bryan (D) 1,994 27.7% 144 [+] 2.0% 7,202 17 19 0.47%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 9,950 51.6%
Donald Trump* (R) 8,982 46.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 173 0.9%
Other 175 0.9%
TOTAL 19,280
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 0


2016 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 7,762 45.1%
Donald Trump (R) 7,958 46.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 728 4.2%
Jill Stein (Grn) 420 2.4%
Evan McMullin (I) 42 0.2%
Other 308 1.8%
TOTAL 17,218
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 0


2012 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 9,784 58.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 6,647 39.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 134 0.8%
Other 152 0.9%
TOTAL 16,717
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -7


2008 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 10,390 55.9%
John McCain (R) 7,913 42.6%
Ralph Nader (I) 148 0.8%
Bob Barr (Lbt) 66 0.4%
Other 78 0.4%
TOTAL 18,595
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -3


2004 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 9,869 51.7%
John Kerry (D) 8,768 45.9%
Ralph Nader (I) 398 2.1%
Other 47 0.2%
TOTAL 19,082
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 1


2000 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 8,822 49.2%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 7,927 44.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 848 4.7%
Pat Buchanan (Ref) 197 1.1%
Other 144 0.8%
TOTAL 17,938
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 1


1996 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 7,893 46.5%
Robert Dole (R) 6,379 37.6%
Ross Perot (Ref) 2,363 13.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 165 1.0%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 41 0.2%
Other 145 0.9%
TOTAL 16,986
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -3


1992 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton (D) 6,717 35.4%
George Bush* (R) 8,278 43.6%
Ross Perot (I) 3,784 19.9%
Other 194 1.0%
TOTAL 18,973
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 6


1988 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 10,350 60.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 6,623 38.7%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 36 0.2%
Other 104 0.6%
TOTAL 17,113
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 7


1984 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan* (R) 12,114 69.9%
Walter Mondale (D) 5,119 29.6%
Other 87 0.5%
TOTAL 17,320
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 11


1980 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 9,025 53.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 6,443 37.9%
John Anderson (I) 1,213 7.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 204 1.2%
Other 93 0.5%
TOTAL 16,978
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 2


1976 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 6,556 39.0%
Gerald Ford* (R) 10,194 60.6%
Other 74 0.4%
TOTAL 16,824
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 13


1972 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 11,763 70.2%
George McGovern (D) 4,955 29.6%
Other 41 0.2%
TOTAL 16,759
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 9


1968 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon (R) 9,377 61.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D) 5,218 34.0%
George Wallace (AIP) 701 4.6%
Other 65 0.4%
TOTAL 15,361
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 18


1964 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Lyndon Johnson* (D) 10,739 64.8%
Barry Goldwater (R) 5,837 35.2%
Other 9 0.1%
TOTAL 16,585
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -3


1960 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
John Kennedy (D) 6,334 35.4%
Richard Nixon (R) 11,557 64.6%
Other 10 0.1%
TOTAL 17,901
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 15


1956 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 13,930 82.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,035 17.9%
TOTAL 16,965
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 25


1952 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower (R) 12,800 75.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,130 24.4%
Other 29 0.2%
TOTAL 16,959
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 20


1948 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 4,088 27.8%
Thomas Dewey (R) 10,287 69.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 297 2.0%
Other 45 0.3%
TOTAL 14,717
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 25


1944 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 4,637 31.3%
Thomas Dewey (R) 10,128 68.4%
Other 33 0.2%
TOTAL 14,798
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 23


1940 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 5,545 31.8%
Wendell Willkie (R) 11,868 68.0%
Other 38 0.2%
TOTAL 17,451
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 23


1936 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 5,447 31.9%
Alf Landon (R) 11,599 67.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 39 0.2%
Other 3 0.0%
TOTAL 17,088
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 29 Diff (US): 31


1932 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt (D) 5,597 35.5%
Herbert Hoover* (R) 10,062 63.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 113 0.7%
Other 14 0.1%
TOTAL 15,786
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 24


1928 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 10,462 66.3%
Al Smith (D) 5,291 33.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 17 0.1%
TOTAL 15,770
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 8


1924 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Calvin Coolidge (R) 8,553 74.0%
John Davis (D) 2,639 22.8%
Robert LaFollette (Prog) 365 3.2%
Other 8 0.1%
TOTAL 11,565
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 20


1920 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Warren Harding (R) 8,042 77.5%
James Cox (D) 2,218 21.4%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 47 0.5%
Parley Christiansen (FL) 9 0.1%
Aaron Watkins (Proh) 61 0.6%
Other 2 0.0%
TOTAL 10,379
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 17


1916 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson* (D) 2,373 33.6%
Charles Evans Hughes (R) 4,609 65.2%
Allan Benson (Soc) 21 0.3%
James Hanly (Proh) 62 0.9%
Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL 7,066
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 19


1912 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson (D) 2,070 29.3%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 1,720 24.3%
William Taft* (R) 3,127 44.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 68 1.0%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 78 1.1%
Other 12 0.2%
TOTAL 7,075
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 21


1908 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
William Taft (R) 5,167 69.1%
William J. Bryan (D) 2,033 27.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 60 0.8%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 114 1.5%
Thomas Hisgen (I) 94 1.3%
Other 11 0.1%
TOTAL 7,479
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 17


1904 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
Theodore Roosevelt (R) 5,385 70.9%
Alton Parker (D) 2,028 26.7%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 75 1.0%
Silas Swallow (Proh) 79 1.0%
Thomas Watson (Pop) 13 0.2%
Other 17 0.2%
TOTAL 7,597
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 14


1900 President, Essex County, NY
CandidateVotesPct
William McKinley* (R) 5,064 70.3%
William J. Bryan (D) 1,994 27.7%
John Woolley (Proh) 86 1.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 44 0.6%
Other 14 0.2%
TOTAL 7,202
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 19
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Essex County, NY

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 49% Joe Pinion (R,C) 7,654 50.2% Charles Schumer* (D,WF) 7,514 49.2% 91 [+] 0.6% 15,259 7 0.26%
2022 G 50% Lee Zeldin (R,C) 8,522 54.9% Kathy Hochul* (D,WF) 6,992 45.0% 22 [+] 0.1% 15,536 8 0.26%
2018 S1 45% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 8,294 59.7% Chele Farley (R,C+) 5,591 40.2% 7 [+] 0.1% 13,892 7 0.23%
2018 G 45% Marc Molinaro (R,C+) 6,705 48.3% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 6,489 46.7% 687 [+] 4.9% 13,881 12 0.23%
2016 S3 51% Charles Schumer* (D,In+) 8,829 55.3% Wendy Long (R,C+) 6,577 41.2% 562 [+] 3.5% 15,968 14 0.22%
2014 G 34% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 5,722 52.9% Rob Astorino (R,C) 4,422 40.9% 668 [+] 6.2% 10,812 1 0.28%
2012 S1 49% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 10,094 64.9% Wendy Long (R,C) 5,201 33.4% 259 [+] 1.7% 15,554 6 0.25%
2010 S3 39% Charles Schumer* (D,In+) 7,057 57.6% Jay Townsend (R,C) 4,949 40.4% 249 [+] 2.0% 12,255 8 0.27%
2010 S1 39% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 7,504 61.0% Joseph DioGuardi (R,C) 4,557 37.0% 245 [+] 2.0% 12,306 2 0.27%
2010 G 41% Andrew Cuomo (D,In+) 7,991 61.8% Carl Paladino (R,C) 4,464 34.5% 480 [+] 3.7% 12,935 1 0.28%
2006 S1 41% Hillary Clinton* (D,In+) 7,007 54.9% John Spencer (R,C) 5,198 40.7% 560 [+] 4.4% 12,765 12 0.28%
2006 G 41% Eliot Spitzer (D,In+) 7,366 57.8% John Faso (R,C) 5,161 40.5% 210 [+] 1.6% 12,737 12 0.29%
2004 S3 54% Charles Schumer* (D) 8,726 52.8% Howard Mills (R) 6,693 40.5% 1,106 [+] 6.7% 16,525 16 0.25%
2002 G 46% George Pataki* (R,C) 10,550 75.9% Carl McCall (D,WF) 1,794 12.9% 1,563 [+] 11.2% 13,907 26 0.30%
2000 S1 59% Rick Lazio (R,C) 10,012 56.5% Hillary Clinton (D,L+) 7,222 40.8% 474 [+] 2.7% 17,708 14 0.26%
1998 S3 44% Al D'Amato* (R,C+) 9,189 69.8% Charles Schumer (D,L+) 3,766 28.6% 213 [+] 1.6% 13,168 26 0.28%
1998 G 46% George Pataki* (R,C) 10,930 79.3% Peter Vallone (D,WF) 1,654 12.0% 1,191 [+] 8.6% 13,775 25 0.29%
1994 S1 46% Bernadette Castro (R,C) 6,965 52.0% Daniel Patrick Moynihan* (D,L) 5,792 43.2% 635 [+] 4.7% 13,392 11 0.28%
1994 G 54% George Pataki (R,C+) 10,783 69.6% Mario Cuomo* (D,L) 3,840 24.8% 869 [+] 5.6% 15,492 21 0.30%
1992 S3 59% Al D'Amato* (R,C+) 9,283 55.4% Robert Abrams (D,L) 6,637 39.6% 828 [+] 4.9% 16,748 6 0.26%
1990 G 44% Pierre Rinfret (R) 5,715 46.4% Mario Cuomo* (D,L) 3,956 32.1% 2,646 [+] 21.5% 12,317 25 0.30%
1988 S1 56% Daniel Patrick Moynihan* (D,L) 7,530 49.1% Robert McMillan (R,C) 7,417 48.3% 394 [+] 2.6% 15,341 17 0.25%
1986 S3 42% Al D'Amato* (R,C+) 8,270 72.9% Mark Green (D) 2,756 24.3% 320 [+] 2.8% 11,346 16 0.27%
1986 G 42% Mario Cuomo* (D,L) 6,037 52.6% Andrew O'Rourke (R,C) 5,169 45.0% 279 [+] 2.4% 11,485 13 0.27%
1982 S1 51% Florence Sullivan (R,C+) 6,975 52.1% Daniel Patrick Moynihan* (D,L) 6,189 46.3% 213 [+] 1.6% 13,377 18 0.27%
1982 G 54% Lew Lehrman (R,C) 9,851 70.0% Mario Cuomo (D,L) 4,052 28.8% 163 [+] 1.2% 14,066 23 0.27%
1980 S3 62% Al D'Amato (R,C+) 10,008 63.3% Liz Holtzman (D) 3,971 25.1% 1,824 [+] 11.5% 15,803 18 0.26%
1978 G 55% Perry Duryea (R,C) 7,995 59.8% Hugh Carey* (D,L) 4,879 36.5% 492 [+] 3.7% 13,366 15 0.28%
1976 S1 66% James Buckley* (R,C) 9,873 61.6% Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D,L) 6,062 37.8% 102 [+] 0.6% 16,037 17 0.25%
1974 S3 53% Jacob Javits* (R,L) 7,135 56.4% Ramsey Clark (D) 4,274 33.8% 1,248 [+] 9.9% 12,657 11 0.25%
1974 G 55% Malcolm Wilson (R,C) 6,507 49.6% Hugh Carey (D,L) 6,420 48.9% 190 [+] 1.4% 13,117 8 0.25%
1970 S1 60% Charles Goodell (R,L) 5,114 38.5% James Buckley (C) 4,553 34.3% 3,622 [+] 27.3% 13,289 15 0.23%
1970 G 61% Nelson Rockefeller* (R) 8,785 64.4% Arthur Goldberg (D,L) 4,228 31.0% 628 [+] 4.6% 13,641 12 0.23%
1968 S3 66% Jacob Javits* (R,L) 9,600 66.3% Paul O'Dwyer (D) 3,809 26.3% 1,063 [+] 7.3% 14,472 17 0.22%
1966 G 65% Nelson Rockefeller* (R) 7,865 55.1% Frank O'Connor (D) 5,290 37.1% 1,115 [+] 7.8% 14,270 11 0.24%
1964 S1 75% Kenneth Keating* (R) 8,463 51.0% Robert Kennedy (D,L) 8,024 48.3% 114 [+] 0.7% 16,601 8 0.23%
1962 S3 58% Jacob Javits* (R) 8,791 68.6% James Donovan (D,L) 3,894 30.4% 128 [+] 1.0% 12,813 11 0.22%
1962 G 61% Nelson Rockefeller* (R) 9,152 68.3% Robert Morgenthau (D,L) 4,106 30.6% 145 [+] 1.1% 13,403 15 0.23%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote


Historical U.S. House Election Results for Essex County, NY

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DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 NY21Matt Castelli (D,Moderate) 7,967 51.0% Elise Stefanik* (R,C) 7,642 49.0% 2 0.0% 15,611
County Total for 2022-11-08:   15,611
2020-11-03 NY21Elise Stefanik* (R,C,In) 9,850 51.5% Tedra Cobb (D,WF) 9,278 48.5% 7 0.0% 19,135
County Total for 2020-11-03:   19,135
2018-11-06 NY21Tedra Cobb (D,WE,WF) 7,250 49.9% Elise Stefanik* (R,C,In,Rf) 7,089 48.8% 176 1.2% 14,515
County Total for 2018-11-06:   14,515
2016-11-08 NY21Elise Stefanik* (R,C,In,Rf) 9,286 56.1% Mike Derrick (D,WF) 6,575 39.7% 695 4.2% 16,556
County Total for 2016-11-08:   16,556
2014-11-04 NY21Aaron Woolf (D,WF) 5,018 45.3% Elise Stefanik (R,C,In) 4,694 42.4% 1,362 12.3% 11,074
County Total for 2014-11-04:   11,074
2012-11-06 NY21Bill Owens* (D,WF) 8,576 54.5% Matthew Doheny (R,C,In) 6,844 43.5% 303 1.9% 15,723
County Total for 2012-11-06:   15,723
2010-11-02 NY20Scott Murphy* (D,In,WF) 2,319 54.1% Chris Gibson (R,C) 1,962 45.8% 2 0.0% 4,283
2010-11-02 NY23Bill Owens* (D,WF) 3,971 48.3% Matthew Doheny (R,In) 3,813 46.4% 439 5.3% 8,223
County Total for 2010-11-02:   12,506
2009-11-03 sp NY23Bill Owens (D,WF) 3,963 50.3% Doug Hoffman (C) 3,355 42.6% 562 7.1% 7,880
County Total for 2009-11-03:   7,880
2009-03-31 sp NY20Scott Murphy (D,In,WF) 1,375 55.5% Jim Tedisco (R,C) 1,101 44.5% 0 0.0% 2,476
County Total for 2009-03-31:   2,476
2008-11-04 NY20Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,WF) 3,048 51.6% Sandy Treadwell (R,C,In) 2,860 48.4% 0 0.0% 5,908
2008-11-04 NY23John McHugh* (R,C,In) 5,691 60.3% Michael Oot (D,WF) 3,748 39.7% 2 0.0% 9,441
County Total for 2008-11-04:   15,349
2006-11-07 NY20Kirsten Gillibrand (D,WF) 2,420 53.5% John Sweeney* (R,C,In) 2,100 46.5% 0 0.0% 4,520
2006-11-07 NY23John McHugh* (R,C,In) 4,689 61.4% Robert Johnson (D,WF) 2,948 38.6% 0 0.0% 7,637
County Total for 2006-11-07:   12,157
2004-11-02 NY20John Sweeney* (R,C,In) 3,899 67.2% Doris Kelly (D) 1,886 32.5% 20 0.3% 5,805
2004-11-02 NY23John McHugh* (R,C,In) 6,910 68.5% Robert Johnson (D) 3,173 31.5% 0 0.0% 10,083
County Total for 2004-11-02:   15,888
2002-11-05 NY20John Sweeney* (R,C) 3,011 78.5% Frank Stoppenbach (D) 722 18.8% 101 2.6% 3,834
2002-11-05 NY23John McHugh* (R,C) 5,553 100.0% 0 0.0% 5,553
County Total for 2002-11-05:   9,387
2000-11-07 NY22John Sweeney* (R,C) 7,350 69.8% Kenneth McCallion (D,Grn,WF) 3,177 30.2% 0 0.0% 10,527
2000-11-07 NY24John McHugh* (R,C) 2,977 69.8% Neil Tallon (D,WF) 1,113 26.1% 178 4.2% 4,268
County Total for 2000-11-07:   14,795
1998-11-03 NY22John Sweeney (R,C,In) 5,393 67.0% Jean Bordewich (D) 2,363 29.4% 288 3.6% 8,044
1998-11-03 NY24John McHugh* (R,C) 2,592 75.4% Neil Tallon (D) 844 24.6% 0 0.0% 3,436
County Total for 1998-11-03:   11,480
1996-11-05 NY22Gerald Solomon* (R,C,F,RTL) 6,653 67.8% Steve James (D) 3,160 32.2% 0 0.0% 9,813
1996-11-05 NY24John McHugh* (R,C) 2,408 63.2% Donald Ravenscroft (D) 1,234 32.4% 168 4.4% 3,810
County Total for 1996-11-05:   13,623
1994-11-08 NY22Gerald Solomon* (R,C,RTL) 6,723 75.2% Bob Lawrence (D) 2,219 24.8% 0 0.0% 8,942
1994-11-08 NY24John McHugh* (R,C) 2,740 75.1% Danny Francis (D) 910 24.9% 0 0.0% 3,650
County Total for 1994-11-08:   12,592
1992-11-03 NY22Gerald Solomon* (R,C,RTL) 6,976 65.2% David Roberts (D) 3,725 34.8% 0 0.0% 10,701
1992-11-03 NY24John McHugh (R) 2,597 59.3% Margaret Ravenscroft (D) 1,090 24.9% 693 15.8% 4,380
County Total for 1992-11-03:   15,081
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Voter Registration Data for Essex County, NY

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2023 25,030 10,359 41.4% 7,522 30.1% 7,149 28.6% Rep +2,837 Rep +11.3% 80%
2022 25,095 10,427 41.6% 7,564 30.1% 7,104 28.3% Rep +2,863 Rep +11.4% 81%
2020 25,837 10,792 41.8% 7,707 29.8% 7,338 28.4% Rep +3,085 Rep +11.9% 83%
2018 23,808 10,420 43.8% 6,721 28.2% 6,667 28.0% Rep +3,699 Rep +15.5% 76%
2016 23,973 10,788 45.0% 6,503 27.1% 6,682 27.9% Rep +4,285 Rep +17.9% 76%
2014 24,070 11,228 46.6% 6,269 26.0% 6,573 27.3% Rep +4,959 Rep +20.6% 76%
2012 24,994 11,941 47.8% 6,510 26.0% 6,543 26.2% Rep +5,431 Rep +21.7% 79%
2010 25,183 12,348 49.0% 6,567 26.1% 6,268 24.9% Rep +5,781 Rep +23.0% 79%
2008 25,302 12,670 50.1% 6,439 25.4% 6,193 24.5% Rep +6,231 Rep +24.6% 81%
2006 25,375 13,175 51.9% 6,193 24.4% 6,007 23.7% Rep +6,982 Rep +27.5% 82%
2004 28,617 14,685 51.3% 6,902 24.1% 7,030 24.6% Rep +7,783 Rep +27.2% 93%
2002 27,709 14,577 52.6% 6,636 23.9% 6,496 23.4% Rep +7,941 Rep +28.7% 91%
2000 26,862 14,348 53.4% 6,478 24.1% 6,036 22.5% Rep +7,870 Rep +29.3% 90%
1998 24,802 13,703 55.2% 6,107 24.6% 4,992 20.1% Rep +7,596 Rep +30.6% 84%
1994 23,214 12,938 55.7% 6,190 26.7% 4,086 17.6% Rep +6,748 Rep +29.1% 80%
1986 22,423 13,274 59.2% 6,445 28.7% 2,704 12.1% Rep +6,829 Rep +30.5% 83%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.