County record · fips 36115 · New York
WashingtonNY
Republican ×3 since 2016all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the New York and national vote
2024 result
R+21.2
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
4–36
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
27/40
68% of its elections
Closest election
2008
D+0.8
this countyNew Yorknational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election
The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | -57.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1964 | +54.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1960 | +29.6 pts | Democrats |
| 2016 | -25.6 pts | Republicans |
| 1912 | +24.9 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
60,522
College (BA+)
22%
Median income
$73,495
2024 dollars
Non-white
10%
Rural
76%
Age 65+
22%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Essex, NY · Rensselaer, NY · Saratoga, NY · Warren, NY · Addison, VT · Bennington, VT · Rutland, VT