Election Results for Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	17,559	12.6
Deaths:	13,814	9.9
Net Migration:	768	0.6
Net Immigration:	1,595	1.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +13,474	D +22,361	D + 7.5%
D +35,835
2020 vs. 2012	R +30,548	R +2,777	R + 2.1%
D +27,771
2020 vs. 2008	R +20,270	R +3,258	R + 1.8%
D +17,012

2016 vs. 2008	R +6,796	R +25,619	R + 9.2%
D -18,823
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2020	60%	Joe Biden (D)	166,398	51.4%	Donald Trump* (R)	151,940	46.9%	5,323 [+]	1.6%	323,661	0	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 2,636 (0.8%);
2016	54%	Donald Trump (R)	138,466	48.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	130,563	46.1%	14,010 [+]	4.9%	283,039	3	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 7,469 (2.6%); Jill Stein (Grn) 4,142 (1.5%); Evan McMullin (I) 384 (0.1%);
2012	52%	Barack Obama* (D)	138,627	52.4%	Mitt Romney (R)	121,392	45.9%	4,314 [+]	1.6%	264,333	-1	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,154 (0.8%);
2008	58%	Barack Obama (D)	149,386	52.5%	John McCain (R)	131,670	46.3%	3,228 [+]	1.1%	284,284	1	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 1,560 (0.5%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 826 (0.3%);
2004	57%	George W. Bush* (R)	142,461	53.0%	John Kerry (D)	121,626	45.3%	4,467 [+]	1.7%	268,554	2	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 3,906 (1.5%);
2000	53%	George W. Bush (R)	115,521	48.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	110,560	46.4%	12,247 [+]	5.1%	238,328	1	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 9,745 (4.1%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 1,260 (0.5%);
1996	50%	Bill Clinton* (D)	102,334	46.9%	Robert Dole (R)	87,885	40.2%	28,140 [+]	12.9%	218,359	0	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 24,072 (11.0%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 2,295 (1.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 559 (0.3%);
1992	56%	George Bush* (R)	100,202	42.1%	Bill Clinton (D)	87,601	36.8%	50,045 [+]	21.0%	237,848	5	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 48,819 (20.5%);
1988	51%	George Bush (R)	127,611	61.7%	Michael Dukakis (D)	77,433	37.4%	1,725 [+]	0.8%	206,769	8	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 477 (0.2%);
1984	54%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	139,737	67.8%	Walter Mondale (D)	65,530	31.8%	726	0.4%	205,993	9	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	51%	Ronald Reagan (R)	104,884	57.2%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	58,638	32.0%	19,955 [+]	10.9%	183,477	6	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 16,480 (9.0%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 2,077 (1.1%);
1976	26738181%	Gerald Ford* (R)	100,997	55.9%	Jimmy Carter (D)	77,893	43.1%	1,894 [+]	1.0%	180,784	8	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	27073317%	Richard Nixon* (R)	128,420	70.4%	George McGovern (D)	53,650	29.4%	450 [+]	0.2%	182,520	10	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	25844571%	Richard Nixon (R)	89,987	55.4%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	59,147	36.4%	13,169 [+]	8.1%	162,303	12	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 12,135 (7.5%);
1964	25286450%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	98,423	62.0%	Barry Goldwater (R)	60,113	37.9%	131	0.1%	158,667	-1	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	24911629%	Richard Nixon (R)	94,755	60.7%	John Kennedy (D)	61,313	39.3%	118	0.1%	156,186	11	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	21421882%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	111,579	77.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	31,598	22.1%	37	0.0%	143,214	21	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	20460233%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	97,598	71.2%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	39,229	28.6%	320	0.2%	137,147	16	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	17114366%	Thomas Dewey (R)	72,418	63.5%	Harry Truman* (D)	38,077	33.4%	3,575 [+]	3.1%	114,070	18	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 2,799 (2.5%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	17872691%	Thomas Dewey (R)	71,931	60.4%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	46,837	39.3%	320	0.3%	119,088	15	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	18726508%	Wendell Willkie (R)	71,242	57.1%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	53,230	42.7%	267	0.2%	124,739	12	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	18866258%	Alf Landon (R)	63,296	53.8%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	51,995	44.2%	2,330 [+]	2.0%	117,621	17	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 2,193 (1.9%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	16294878%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	56,444	55.7%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	43,345	42.8%	1,505 [+]	1.5%	101,294	16	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 1,337 (1.3%);
1928	17407584%	Herbert Hoover (R)	66,021	62.9%	Al Smith (D)	35,795	34.1%	3,225 [+]	3.1%	105,041	5	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 3,117 (3.0%);
1924	12840556%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	51,357	66.4%	John Davis (D)	18,629	24.1%	7,400 [+]	9.6%	77,386	12	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 7,048 (9.1%);
1920	11526685%	Warren Harding (R)	45,710	65.9%	James Cox (D)	20,505	29.6%	3,166 [+]	4.6%	69,381	6	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 2,455 (3.5%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 459 (0.7%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 164 (0.2%);
1916	7388982%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	24,017	54.7%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	19,104	43.5%	788 [+]	1.8%	43,909	9	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 371 (0.8%); James Hanly (Proh) 368 (0.8%);
1912	7484298%	William Taft* (R)	19,280	43.4%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	18,275	41.1%	6,896 [+]	15.5%	44,451	20	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 5,635 (12.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 602 (1.4%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 563 (1.3%);
1908	7924298%	William Taft (R)	25,546	55.5%	William J. Bryan (D)	18,899	41.0%	1,606 [+]	3.5%	46,051	4	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 692 (1.5%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 581 (1.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 267 (0.6%);
1904	7837574%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	25,931	57.0%	Alton Parker (D)	18,157	39.9%	1,416 [+]	3.1%	45,504	1	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 677 (1.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 446 (1.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 128 (0.3%);
1900	7731722%	William McKinley* (R)	26,073	58.1%	William J. Bryan (D)	17,871	39.8%	903 [+]	2.0%	44,847	7	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 723 (1.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 46 (0.1%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

166,398

51.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

151,940

46.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2,636

0.8%

Other

2,687

0.8%

TOTAL

323,661

Turnout: 60%	Diff (US): 0

2016 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

130,563

46.1%

Donald Trump (R)

138,466

48.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

7,469

2.6%

Jill Stein (Grn)

4,142

1.5%

Evan McMullin (I)

384

0.1%

Other

2,015

0.7%

TOTAL

283,039

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): 3

2012 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

138,627

52.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

121,392

45.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2,154

0.8%

Other

2,160

0.8%

TOTAL

264,333

Turnout: 52%	Diff (US): -1

2008 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

149,386

52.5%

John McCain (R)

131,670

46.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

1,560

0.5%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

826

0.3%

Other

842

0.3%

TOTAL

284,284

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

142,461

53.0%

John Kerry (D)

121,626

45.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

3,906

1.5%

Other

561

0.2%

TOTAL

268,554

Turnout: 57%	Diff (US): 2

2000 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

115,521

48.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

110,560

46.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

9,745

4.1%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

1,260

0.5%

Other

1,242

0.5%

TOTAL

238,328

Turnout: 53%	Diff (US): 1

1996 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

102,334

46.9%

Robert Dole (R)

87,885

40.2%

Ross Perot (Ref)

24,072

11.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2,295

1.1%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

559

0.3%

Other

1,214

0.6%

TOTAL

218,359

Turnout: 50%	Diff (US): 0

1992 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

87,601

36.8%

George Bush* (R)

100,202

42.1%

Ross Perot (I)

48,819

20.5%

Other

1,226

0.5%

TOTAL

237,848

Turnout: 56%	Diff (US): 5

1988 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

127,611

61.7%

Michael Dukakis (D)

77,433

37.4%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

477

0.2%

Other

1,248

0.6%

TOTAL

206,769

Turnout: 51%	Diff (US): 8

1984 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

139,737

67.8%

Walter Mondale (D)

65,530

31.8%

Other

726

0.4%

TOTAL

205,993

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): 9

1980 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

104,884

57.2%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

58,638

32.0%

John Anderson (I)

16,480

9.0%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

2,077

1.1%

Other

1,398

0.8%

TOTAL

183,477

Turnout: 51%	Diff (US): 6

1976 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

77,893

43.1%

Gerald Ford* (R)

100,997

55.9%

Other

1,894

1.0%

TOTAL

180,784

Turnout: 26738181%	Diff (US): 8

1972 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

128,420

70.4%

George McGovern (D)

53,650

29.4%

Other

450

0.2%

TOTAL

182,520

Turnout: 27073317%	Diff (US): 10

1968 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

89,987

55.4%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

59,147

36.4%

George Wallace (AIP)

12,135

7.5%

Other

1,034

0.6%

TOTAL

162,303

Turnout: 25844571%	Diff (US): 12

1964 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

98,423

62.0%

Barry Goldwater (R)

60,113

37.9%

Other

131

0.1%

TOTAL

158,667

Turnout: 25286450%	Diff (US): -1

1960 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

61,313

39.3%

Richard Nixon (R)

94,755

60.7%

Other

118

0.1%

TOTAL

156,186

Turnout: 24911629%	Diff (US): 11

1956 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

111,579

77.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

31,598

22.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

143,214

Turnout: 21421882%	Diff (US): 21

1952 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

97,598

71.2%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

39,229

28.6%

Other

320

0.2%

TOTAL

137,147

Turnout: 20460233%	Diff (US): 16

1948 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

38,077

33.4%

Thomas Dewey (R)

72,418

63.5%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

2,799

2.5%

Other

776

0.7%

TOTAL

114,070

Turnout: 17114366%	Diff (US): 18

1944 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

46,837

39.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

71,931

60.4%

Other

320

0.3%

TOTAL

119,088

Turnout: 17872691%	Diff (US): 15

1940 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

53,230

42.7%

Wendell Willkie (R)

71,242

57.1%

Other

267

0.2%

TOTAL

124,739

Turnout: 18726508%	Diff (US): 12

1936 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

51,995

44.2%

Alf Landon (R)

63,296

53.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

2,193

1.9%

Other

137

0.1%

TOTAL

117,621

Turnout: 18866258%	Diff (US): 17

1932 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

43,345

42.8%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

56,444

55.7%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

1,337

1.3%

Other

168

0.2%

TOTAL

101,294

Turnout: 16294878%	Diff (US): 16

1928 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

66,021

62.9%

Al Smith (D)

35,795

34.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

3,117

3.0%

Other

108

0.1%

TOTAL

105,041

Turnout: 17407584%	Diff (US): 5

1924 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

51,357

66.4%

John Davis (D)

18,629

24.1%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

7,048

9.1%

Other

352

0.5%

TOTAL

77,386

Turnout: 12840556%	Diff (US): 12

1920 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

45,710

65.9%

James Cox (D)

20,505

29.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2,455

3.5%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

164

0.2%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

459

0.7%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

69,381

Turnout: 11526685%	Diff (US): 6

1916 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

19,104

43.5%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

24,017

54.7%

Allan Benson (Soc)

371

0.8%

James Hanly (Proh)

368

0.8%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

43,909

Turnout: 7388982%	Diff (US): 9

1912 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

18,275

41.1%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

5,635

12.7%

William Taft* (R)

19,280

43.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

602

1.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

563

1.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

44,451

Turnout: 7484298%	Diff (US): 20

1908 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

25,546

55.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

18,899

41.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

267

0.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

692

1.5%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

581

1.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

46,051

Turnout: 7924298%	Diff (US): 4

1904 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

25,931

57.0%

Alton Parker (D)

18,157

39.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

446

1.0%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

677

1.5%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

128

0.3%

Other

165

0.4%

TOTAL

45,504

Turnout: 7837574%	Diff (US): 1

1900 President, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

26,073

58.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

17,871

39.8%

John Woolley (Proh)

723

1.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.1%

Other

134

0.3%

TOTAL

44,847

Turnout: 7731722%	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

2022 Census data
White:	445,742	63.36%	?%
Black:	78,166	11.11%	0.0%
Indian:	1,405	0.20%	0.0%
Asian:	23,716	3.37%	0.0%
2+ races:	15,138	2.15%	0.0%
Hispanic:	139,319	19.80%	0.0%

Total non-White:	257,744	36.64%	?%

Change in White population:	445,742	?
Change in Non-White pop.:	257,744	?

Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metro Area

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