2024 Presidential Election: Vote Margins by State

New York 2024 Election Results and Vote Share Breakdown

The outcome in New York mirrored a broader national map where Harris retained traditional strongholds. Harris’s 12.6-point advantage placed the state firmly in the Democratic column, though its margin sat behind jurisdictions like the District of Columbia, where Harris won by 83.8 percentage points, and Vermont, where her margin reached 31.5 points.

Within the state’s borders, final tallies show Harris pulling ahead. Other states posted double-digit margins for Harris, including Massachusetts at 25.2 points and Connecticut at 14.5 points, while New Jersey’s margin was 5.9 points.

National Electoral Trends and Swing State Contrasts

The national contest swung toward Trump. Trump captured the national vote by a 1.5-point margin, securing 49.8 percent of the nationwide vote to Harris’s 48.3 percent.

In Pennsylvania, Trump won by 1.7 percentage points, taking 50.4 percent of the vote to Harris’s 48.7 percent across 19 electoral votes. Michigan favored Trump by 1.4 points, and Wisconsin went to Trump by 0.9 points. Further south and west, Trump carried Georgia by 2.2 points, North Carolina by 3.2 points, Nevada by 3.1 points, and Arizona by 5.5 points.

Comparative State Margins

Contrasting New York’s 12.6-point Democratic margin with other populous states highlights the distinct geographic divides of the 2024 electorate. California backed Harris by 20.1 points across its 54 electoral votes, while Texas voted for Trump by 13.7 points across 40 electoral votes. Florida, holding 30 electoral votes, went to Trump by 13.1 percentage points.

At the opposite end of the spectrum, Wyoming recorded a Republican margin of 45.8 points. Conversely, the District of Columbia registered a Democratic margin, with Harris taking 90.3 percent of the ballots cast.