Election Results for Syracuse, NY Market Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	20,381	10.7
Deaths:	21,306	11.2
Net Migration:	-13,199	-7.0
Net Immigration:	2,810	1.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +20,496	D +24,288	D + 4.5%
D +44,784
2020 vs. 2012	R +41,944	R +21,477	R + 7.4%
D +20,467
2020 vs. 2008	R +26,188	R +20,679	R + 5.8%
D +5,509

2016 vs. 2008	R +5,692	R +44,967	R + 10.4%
D -39,275
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2020	61%	Joe Biden (D)	246,422	54.1%	Donald Trump* (R)	198,320	43.6%	10,437 [+]	2.3%	455,179	-3	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 5,256 (1.2%);
2016	54%	Hillary Clinton (D)	201,638	49.6%	Donald Trump (R)	177,824	43.7%	27,362 [+]	6.7%	406,824	-2	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 17,083 (4.2%); Jill Stein (Grn) 7,066 (1.7%); Evan McMullin (I) 1,143 (0.3%);
2012	52%	Barack Obama* (D)	225,955	57.8%	Mitt Romney (R)	156,376	40.0%	8,345 [+]	2.1%	390,676	-7	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 3,487 (0.9%);
2008	57%	Barack Obama (D)	240,913	57.2%	John McCain (R)	172,132	40.9%	7,860 [+]	1.9%	420,905	-5	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 3,817 (0.9%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 2,351 (0.6%);
2004	59%	John Kerry (D)	220,252	52.0%	George W. Bush* (R)	194,508	45.9%	9,028 [+]	2.1%	423,788	-5	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 7,761 (1.8%);
2000	57%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	204,102	51.1%	George W. Bush (R)	172,301	43.1%	23,246 [+]	5.8%	399,649	-5	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 18,346 (4.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 2,496 (0.6%);
1996	54%	Bill Clinton* (D)	189,134	49.9%	Robert Dole (R)	141,414	37.3%	48,801 [+]	12.9%	379,349	-3	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 41,000 (10.8%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 4,937 (1.3%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 889 (0.2%);
1992	59%	Bill Clinton (D)	170,886	40.9%	George Bush* (R)	148,630	35.5%	98,604 [+]	23.6%	418,120	-2	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 95,514 (22.8%);
1988	54%	George Bush (R)	199,853	52.5%	Michael Dukakis (D)	177,740	46.7%	3,255 [+]	0.9%	380,848	-1	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 1,069 (0.3%);
1984	58%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	240,090	61.3%	Walter Mondale (D)	149,912	38.3%	1,458	0.4%	391,460	3	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	55%	Ronald Reagan (R)	186,218	51.4%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	134,331	37.1%	41,755 [+]	11.5%	362,304	1	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 34,378 (9.5%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 4,400 (1.2%);
1976	58%	Gerald Ford* (R)	215,012	59.7%	Jimmy Carter (D)	143,002	39.7%	2,182 [+]	0.6%	360,196	12	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	60%	Richard Nixon* (R)	256,811	69.0%	George McGovern (D)	114,527	30.8%	1,016 [+]	0.3%	372,354	8	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	62%	Richard Nixon (R)	182,053	52.8%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	143,386	41.6%	19,219 [+]	5.6%	344,658	9	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 17,331 (5.0%);
1964	66%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	232,907	66.1%	Barry Goldwater (R)	119,298	33.8%	295	0.1%	352,500	-5	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	72%	Richard Nixon (R)	212,864	57.9%	John Kennedy (D)	154,752	42.1%	238	0.1%	367,854	8	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	69%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	264,348	75.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	88,214	25.0%	8	0.0%	352,570	18	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	73%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	239,787	68.6%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	109,026	31.2%	690	0.2%	349,503	13	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	67%	Thomas Dewey (R)	173,310	57.9%	Harry Truman* (D)	116,641	39.0%	9,423 [+]	3.1%	299,374	13	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 7,600 (2.5%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	69%	Thomas Dewey (R)	169,306	57.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	124,495	42.2%	869	0.3%	294,670	12	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	78%	Wendell Willkie (R)	192,044	61.3%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	119,864	38.3%	1,156	0.4%	313,064	17	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	79%	Alf Landon (R)	177,723	60.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	110,203	37.5%	5,627 [+]	1.9%	293,553	24	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 5,329 (1.8%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	73%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	148,490	55.1%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	113,194	42.0%	7,622 [+]	2.8%	269,306	16	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 6,866 (2.5%);
1928	79%	Herbert Hoover (R)	174,390	62.9%	Al Smith (D)	97,948	35.3%	4,752 [+]	1.7%	277,090	5	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 4,446 (1.6%);
1924	65%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	147,542	67.1%	John Davis (D)	53,602	24.4%	18,879 [+]	8.6%	220,023	13	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 17,968 (8.2%);
1920	60%	Warren Harding (R)	132,253	68.2%	James Cox (D)	52,115	26.9%	9,692 [+]	5.0%	194,060	8	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 6,793 (3.5%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 2,212 (1.1%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 299 (0.2%);
1916	39%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	66,426	55.7%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	47,089	39.5%	5,795 [+]	4.9%	119,310	10	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 4,010 (3.4%); Allan Benson (Soc) 1,677 (1.4%);
1912	37%	William Taft* (R)	40,803	36.5%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	38,522	34.5%	32,381 [+]	29.0%	111,706	13	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 25,464 (22.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 3,755 (3.4%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 2,831 (2.5%);
1908	43%	William Taft (R)	71,286	58.5%	William J. Bryan (D)	43,654	35.8%	6,842 [+]	5.6%	121,782	7	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 4,041 (3.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 2,074 (1.7%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 452 (0.4%);
1904	43%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	73,783	61.4%	Alton Parker (D)	41,371	34.4%	5,013 [+]	4.2%	120,167	5	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 3,025 (2.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 1,306 (1.1%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 227 (0.2%);
1900	44%	William McKinley* (R)	70,502	59.3%	William J. Bryan (D)	43,591	36.7%	4,807 [+]	4.0%	118,900	8	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 2,811 (2.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 507 (0.4%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

246,422

54.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

198,320

43.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

5,256

1.2%

Other

5,181

1.1%

TOTAL

455,179

Turnout: 61%	Diff (US): -3

2016 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

201,638

49.6%

Donald Trump (R)

177,824

43.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

17,083

4.2%

Jill Stein (Grn)

7,066

1.7%

Evan McMullin (I)

1,143

0.3%

Other

2,070

0.5%

TOTAL

406,824

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): -2

2012 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

225,955

57.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

156,376

40.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3,487

0.9%

Other

4,858

1.2%

TOTAL

390,676

Turnout: 52%	Diff (US): -7

2008 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

240,913

57.2%

John McCain (R)

172,132

40.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

3,817

0.9%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

2,351

0.6%

Other

1,692

0.4%

TOTAL

420,905

Turnout: 57%	Diff (US): -5

2004 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

194,508

45.9%

John Kerry (D)

220,252

52.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

7,761

1.8%

Other

1,267

0.3%

TOTAL

423,788

Turnout: 59%	Diff (US): -5

2000 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

172,301

43.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

204,102

51.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

18,346

4.6%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

2,496

0.6%

Other

2,404

0.6%

TOTAL

399,649

Turnout: 57%	Diff (US): -5

1996 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

189,134

49.9%

Robert Dole (R)

141,414

37.3%

Ross Perot (Ref)

41,000

10.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4,937

1.3%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

889

0.2%

Other

1,975

0.5%

TOTAL

379,349

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): -3

1992 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

170,886

40.9%

George Bush* (R)

148,630

35.5%

Ross Perot (I)

95,514

22.8%

Other

3,090

0.7%

TOTAL

418,120

Turnout: 59%	Diff (US): -2

1988 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

199,853

52.5%

Michael Dukakis (D)

177,740

46.7%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

1,069

0.3%

Other

2,186

0.6%

TOTAL

380,848

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): -1

1984 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

240,090

61.3%

Walter Mondale (D)

149,912

38.3%

Other

1,458

0.4%

TOTAL

391,460

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): 3

1980 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

186,218

51.4%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

134,331

37.1%

John Anderson (I)

34,378

9.5%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

4,400

1.2%

Other

2,977

0.8%

TOTAL

362,304

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): 1

1976 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

143,002

39.7%

Gerald Ford* (R)

215,012

59.7%

Other

2,182

0.6%

TOTAL

360,196

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): 12

1972 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

256,811

69.0%

George McGovern (D)

114,527

30.8%

Other

1,016

0.3%

TOTAL

372,354

Turnout: 60%	Diff (US): 8

1968 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

182,053

52.8%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

143,386

41.6%

George Wallace (AIP)

17,331

5.0%

Other

1,888

0.5%

TOTAL

344,658

Turnout: 62%	Diff (US): 9

1964 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

232,907

66.1%

Barry Goldwater (R)

119,298

33.8%

Other

295

0.1%

TOTAL

352,500

Turnout: 66%	Diff (US): -5

1960 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

154,752

42.1%

Richard Nixon (R)

212,864

57.9%

Other

238

0.1%

TOTAL

367,854

Turnout: 72%	Diff (US): 8

1956 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

264,348

75.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

88,214

25.0%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

352,570

Turnout: 69%	Diff (US): 18

1952 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

239,787

68.6%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

109,026

31.2%

Other

690

0.2%

TOTAL

349,503

Turnout: 73%	Diff (US): 13

1948 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

116,641

39.0%

Thomas Dewey (R)

173,310

57.9%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

7,600

2.5%

Other

1,823

0.6%

TOTAL

299,374

Turnout: 67%	Diff (US): 13

1944 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

124,495

42.2%

Thomas Dewey (R)

169,306

57.5%

Other

869

0.3%

TOTAL

294,670

Turnout: 69%	Diff (US): 12

1940 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

119,864

38.3%

Wendell Willkie (R)

192,044

61.3%

Other

1,156

0.4%

TOTAL

313,064

Turnout: 78%	Diff (US): 17

1936 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

110,203

37.5%

Alf Landon (R)

177,723

60.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

5,329

1.8%

Other

298

0.1%

TOTAL

293,553

Turnout: 79%	Diff (US): 24

1932 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

113,194

42.0%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

148,490

55.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

6,866

2.5%

Other

756

0.3%

TOTAL

269,306

Turnout: 73%	Diff (US): 16

1928 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

174,390

62.9%

Al Smith (D)

97,948

35.3%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

4,446

1.6%

Other

306

0.1%

TOTAL

277,090

Turnout: 79%	Diff (US): 5

1924 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

147,542

67.1%

John Davis (D)

53,602

24.4%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

17,968

8.2%

Other

911

0.4%

TOTAL

220,023

Turnout: 65%	Diff (US): 13

1920 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

132,253

68.2%

James Cox (D)

52,115

26.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

6,793

3.5%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

299

0.2%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

2,212

1.1%

Other

388

0.2%

TOTAL

194,060

Turnout: 60%	Diff (US): 8

1916 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

47,089

39.5%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

66,426

55.7%

Allan Benson (Soc)

1,677

1.4%

James Hanly (Proh)

4,010

3.4%

Other

108

0.1%

TOTAL

119,310

Turnout: 39%	Diff (US): 10

1912 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

38,522

34.5%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

25,464

22.8%

William Taft* (R)

40,803

36.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

3,755

3.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

2,831

2.5%

Other

331

0.3%

TOTAL

111,706

Turnout: 37%	Diff (US): 13

1908 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

71,286

58.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

43,654

35.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2,074

1.7%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

4,041

3.3%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

452

0.4%

Other

275

0.2%

TOTAL

121,782

Turnout: 43%	Diff (US): 7

1904 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

73,783

61.4%

Alton Parker (D)

41,371

34.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1,306

1.1%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

3,025

2.5%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

227

0.2%

Other

455

0.4%

TOTAL

120,167

Turnout: 43%	Diff (US): 5

1900 President, Syracuse, NY Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

70,502

59.3%

William J. Bryan (D)

43,591

36.7%

John Woolley (Proh)

2,811

2.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

507

0.4%

Other

1,489

1.3%

TOTAL

118,900

Turnout: 44%	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

2022 Census data
White:	767,340	81.90%	5.5%
Black:	64,540	6.89%	7.5%
Indian:	5,262	0.56%	2.2%
Asian:	31,923	3.41%	24.3%
2+ races:	23,991	2.56%	29.3%
Hispanic:	43,811	4.68%	39.9%

Total non-White:	169,527	18.10%	19.5%

Change in White population:	-44,917	-4.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	27,682	2.9

Syracuse, NY Market Area

Historical Presidential Election Results for Syracuse, NY Market Area