Election Results for Rochester, NY Metro Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	44,883	10.3
Deaths:	47,493	10.9
Net Migration:	-17,341	-4.0
Net Immigration:	11,264	2.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2024 vs. 2020	R +3,821	R +14,807	R + 2.7%
D -10,986
2024 vs. 2016	R +21,107	D +19,017	D + 3.0%
D +40,124
2020 vs. 2016	R +17,286	D +33,824	D + 5.7%
D +51,110
2024 vs. 2012	R +35,902	R +7,857	R + 2.8%
D +28,045

2016 vs. 2008	R -2,802	R +29,891	R + 5.6%
D -32,693
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2024	62%	Kamala Harris (D)	283,248	53.5%	Donald Trump (R)	240,984	45.5%	5,284 [+]	1.0%	529,516	-4	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2024: Jill Stein (Grn) 1,273 (0.2%); Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (I) 0 (0.0%); Chase Oliver (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
2020	63%	Joe Biden (D)	294,234	54.0%	Donald Trump* (R)	237,163	43.5%	13,897 [+]	2.5%	545,294	-3	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 7,443 (1.4%);
2016	58%	Hillary Clinton (D)	243,124	49.0%	Donald Trump (R)	219,877	44.3%	33,480 [+]	6.7%	496,481	-2	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 20,052 (4.0%); Jill Stein (Grn) 7,487 (1.5%); Evan McMullin (I) 1,431 (0.3%);
2012	56%	Barack Obama* (D)	255,203	54.3%	Mitt Romney (R)	205,082	43.6%	9,846 [+]	2.1%	470,131	-4	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 5,119 (1.1%);
2008	61%	Barack Obama (D)	275,817	54.6%	John McCain (R)	222,679	44.1%	7,006 [+]	1.4%	505,502	-2	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 3,084 (0.6%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 2,054 (0.4%);
2004	61%	George W. Bush* (R)	250,608	51.0%	John Kerry (D)	232,040	47.2%	8,982 [+]	1.8%	491,630	0	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 7,586 (1.5%);
2000	58%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	216,910	47.6%	George W. Bush (R)	216,863	47.6%	21,456 [+]	4.7%	455,229	0	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 16,428 (3.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 2,603 (0.6%);
1996	56%	Bill Clinton* (D)	220,326	50.4%	Robert Dole (R)	170,539	39.0%	46,298 [+]	10.6%	437,163	-2	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 39,011 (8.9%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 4,154 (1.0%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 1,077 (0.2%);
1992	62%	George Bush* (R)	194,991	40.8%	Bill Clinton (D)	186,249	38.9%	96,984 [+]	20.3%	478,224	3	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 94,392 (19.7%);
1988	57%	George Bush (R)	226,184	52.3%	Michael Dukakis (D)	202,876	46.9%	3,569 [+]	0.8%	432,629	-1	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 1,654 (0.4%);
1984	59%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	264,673	60.7%	Walter Mondale (D)	169,151	38.8%	1,976	0.5%	435,800	2	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	59%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	187,115	44.5%	Ronald Reagan (R)	185,572	44.2%	47,513 [+]	11.3%	420,200	-7	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 38,249 (9.1%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 6,346 (1.5%);
1976	61%	Gerald Ford* (R)	236,579	56.6%	Jimmy Carter (D)	179,303	42.9%	2,134 [+]	0.5%	418,016	9	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	64%	Richard Nixon* (R)	277,249	64.2%	George McGovern (D)	152,606	35.4%	1,661 [+]	0.4%	431,516	4	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	65%	Richard Nixon (R)	203,467	51.4%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	175,996	44.4%	16,750 [+]	4.2%	396,213	8	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 15,177 (3.8%);
1964	69%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	271,645	69.7%	Barry Goldwater (R)	117,894	30.2%	351	0.1%	389,890	-8	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	76%	Richard Nixon (R)	220,284	55.2%	John Kennedy (D)	178,794	44.8%	204	0.1%	399,282	6	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	72%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	264,332	69.7%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	114,849	30.3%	29	0.0%	379,210	12	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	76%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	236,801	63.1%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	137,721	36.7%	638	0.2%	375,160	8	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	69%	Thomas Dewey (R)	168,804	53.3%	Harry Truman* (D)	138,700	43.8%	9,068 [+]	2.9%	316,572	8	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 7,691 (2.4%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	73%	Thomas Dewey (R)	173,826	53.8%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	148,470	45.9%	1,049	0.3%	323,345	8	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	78%	Wendell Willkie (R)	183,182	54.7%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	150,173	44.9%	1,396	0.4%	334,751	10	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	78%	Alf Landon (R)	158,587	51.7%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	142,533	46.5%	5,379 [+]	1.8%	306,499	15	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 4,858 (1.6%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	71%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	153,516	55.9%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	112,834	41.1%	8,398 [+]	3.1%	274,748	16	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 7,252 (2.6%);
1928	74%	Herbert Hoover (R)	164,605	60.4%	Al Smith (D)	98,875	36.3%	8,825 [+]	3.2%	272,305	2	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 8,410 (3.1%);
1924	63%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	135,297	62.0%	John Davis (D)	46,444	21.3%	36,483 [+]	16.7%	218,224	8	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 34,958 (16.0%);
1920	57%	Warren Harding (R)	123,934	66.4%	James Cox (D)	45,898	24.6%	16,862 [+]	9.0%	186,694	6	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 13,476 (7.2%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 2,241 (1.2%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 773 (0.4%);
1916	36%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	66,888	60.4%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	39,668	35.8%	4,097 [+]	3.7%	110,653	14	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 2,370 (2.1%); Allan Benson (Soc) 1,580 (1.4%);
1912	33%	William Taft* (R)	35,051	35.7%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	33,638	34.3%	29,481 [+]	30.0%	98,170	13	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 23,827 (24.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 3,398 (3.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 1,940 (2.0%);
1908	40%	William Taft (R)	63,363	58.6%	William J. Bryan (D)	40,676	37.6%	4,180 [+]	3.9%	108,219	7	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 1,730 (1.6%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 1,686 (1.6%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 571 (0.5%);
1904	39%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	61,328	61.1%	Alton Parker (D)	33,473	33.4%	5,497 [+]	5.5%	100,298	5	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 2,481 (2.5%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 2,351 (2.3%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 215 (0.2%);
1900	41%	William McKinley* (R)	56,060	56.7%	William J. Bryan (D)	38,652	39.1%	4,177 [+]	4.2%	98,889	5	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 2,570 (2.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 1,072 (1.1%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2024 Census data
White:	805,182	74.44%	2.5%
Black:	118,801	10.98%	0.2%
Indian:	2,522	0.23%	0.6%
Asian:	34,363	3.18%	9.6%
2+ races:	24,857	2.30%	9.0%
Hispanic:	95,880	8.86%	8.1%

Total non-White:	276,423	25.56%	4.5%

Change in White population:	-20,503	-1.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	11,987	1.1

Rochester, NY Metro Area

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