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County record · fips 36117 · New York

WayneNY

Republican ×15 since 1968all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the New York and national vote
2024 result
R+23.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
1–39
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
24/40
60% of its elections
Closest election
1996
R+2.2
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
ElectionSwingToward
1964+66.2 ptsDemocrats
1968-61.4 ptsRepublicans
1920-30.4 ptsRepublicans
1984-29.3 ptsRepublicans
1976+24.9 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
90,929
College (BA+)
26%
Median income
$74,506
2024 dollars
Non-white
13%
Rural
75%
Age 65+
21%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Cayuga, NY · Monroe, NY · Ontario, NY · Seneca, NY