Ulster County, New York presidential election results

In 2024 Kamala Harris won Ulster County by 18.5 points, out of 98,534 votes for president.

Ulster County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

2024

New York 2024

Ticket	Votes	Share
Kamala Harris DEM	51,205	52.0%
Donald J. Trump REP	34,589	35.1%
Kamala Harris WOR	6,769	6.9%
Donald J. Trump CON	5,154	5.2%
Jill Stein (Write-In)	552	0.6%
Claudia De la Cruz (Write In)	92	0.1%
Cornel West (Write-In)	79	0.1%
Chase Oliver (Write-In)	77	0.1%
Peter Sonski (Write In)	10	0.0%
Chris Garrity (Write-In)	4	0.0%
Shiva Ayyadurai (Write-In)	3	0.0%
Garry Hubbard (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Andre Ramon McNeil Sr (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Andrew O'Donnell (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Future Madam Potus (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Raymond Anthony Scollin (Write In)	0	0.0%
Total	100,024

Ulster County was D+18.5 against D+12.6 statewide, 5.9 points more Democratic than the state.

Source: New York State Board of Elections, Presidential - General Election - November 5, 2024, certified results by county (page 1 of 2; page 2 continues the write-in columns)

2020

New York 2020

Ticket	Votes	Share
Joseph R. Biden DEM	50,497	51.8%
Donald J. Trump REP	33,891	34.8%
Joseph R. Biden WOR	7,473	7.7%
Donald J. Trump CON	3,699	3.8%
Jo Jorgensen Jeremy Cohen (LBT)	879	0.9%
Howie Hawkins Angela Nicole Walker (GRE)	618	0.6%
Brock Pierce Karla Ballard (IND)	344	0.4%
Kanye West (Write-In)	12	0.0%
Brian Carroll (Write-In)	3	0.0%
Gloria La Riva (Write-In)	2	0.0%
Phil Collins (Write-In)	2	0.0%
Kasey Wells (Write-In)	0	0.0%
John Manimas (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Shawn Howard (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Paul Hodges (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Jade Simmons (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Roque “Rocky” De La Fuente (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Joseph Kishore (Write-In)	0	0.0%
David A. Martin (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Don Blankenship (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Barbara Bellar (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Joe McHugh (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Mark Charles (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Dario Hunter (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Richard Charles Montanye (Write-In)	0	0.0%
Total	98,160

Ulster County was D+20.9 against D+23.1 statewide, 2.2 points more Republican than the state.

Source: New York State Board of Elections, Presidential - General Election - November 3, 2020, spreadsheet by county: one column per ballot line (Biden/Harris DEM and WOR, Trump/Pence REP and CON, Hawkins, Jorgensen, Pierce, 18 write-in candidates), Blank, Void, Total Votes by County

2016

New York 2016

Ticket	Votes	Share
Hillary Clinton DEM	40,674	48.1%
Donald J. Trump REP	30,288	35.8%
Donald J. Trump CON	4,951	5.9%
Hillary Clinton WOR	3,192	3.8%
Stein / Baraka (GRN)	2,147	2.5%
Gary Johnson IND	1,570	1.9%
Gary Johnson LBT	822	1.0%
Hillary Clinton WEP	731	0.9%
Evan McMullin (write-in)	112	0.1%
Darrell Castle (write-in)	22	0.0%
Michael A. Maturen (write-in)	6	0.0%
Hillary Clinton write-in	6	0.0%
Chris Keniston (write-in)	4	0.0%
Jason Mutford (write-in)	3	0.0%
Emidio Soltysik (write-in)	2	0.0%
William J. Connolly (write-in)	1	0.0%
Zoltan Istvan Gyurko (write-in)	1	0.0%
Ben Hartnell (write-in)	1	0.0%
Gloria La Riva (write-in)	1	0.0%
Jeffrey Mackler (write-in)	1	0.0%
Arantxa Araujo (write-in)	0	0.0%
Near R. Asherie (write-in)	0	0.0%
Mark Blickley (write-in)	0	0.0%
Robert L. Buchanan (write-in)	0	0.0%
Gary S. Cairns (write-in)	0	0.0%
Willie Carter (write-in)	0	0.0%
Ariel Cohen (write-in)	0	0.0%
"Rocky" Roque De La Fuente (write-in)	0	0.0%
Jason Fried (write-in)	0	0.0%
Tom Hoefling (write-in)	0	0.0%
Michael Frederick Ingbar (write-in)	0	0.0%
Lynn Kahn (write-in)	0	0.0%
Monica Moorehead (write-in)	0	0.0%
Marshall Schoenke (write-in)	0	0.0%
Ryan Alan Scott (write-in)	0	0.0%
Tony Valdivia (write-in)	0	0.0%
J. J. Vogel-Walcott (write-in)	0	0.0%
Esther Welsh (write-in)	0	0.0%
Barbara Whitaker (write-in)	0	0.0%
Robert M. Wolff (write-in)	0	0.0%
Total	87,023

Ulster County was D+11.1 against D+22.3 statewide, 11.2 points more Republican than the state.

Source: New York State Board of Elections, President and Vice-President Election Returns Nov. 8, 2016 (revised 1-9-2017, 8 pages): by county, eight ballot lines (pages 1-2), 32 write-in candidates (pages 3-8), Blank, Void, Scattering, Total

2012

New York 2012

Ticket	Votes	Share
Barack Obama DEM	44,480	56.1%
Mitt Romney REP	26,123	32.9%
Mitt Romney CON	3,636	4.6%
Barack Obama WOR	3,272	4.1%
Stein / Honkala (GRN)	944	1.2%
Johnson / Gray (LBT)	768	1.0%
Goode / Clymer (CST)	78	0.1%
Lindsay / Osorio (PSL)	44	0.1%
Ross C. Anderson (write-in)	0	0.0%
Avery L. Ayers (write-in)	0	0.0%
Will Christensen (write-in)	0	0.0%
Stephen Durham (write-in)	0	0.0%
James Harris (write-in)	0	0.0%
Tom Hoefling (write-in)	0	0.0%
Merlin Miller (write-in)	0	0.0%
Jill Reed (write-in)	0	0.0%
Kevin Thorne (write-in)	0	0.0%
Jerry White (write-in)	0	0.0%
Total	80,140

Ulster County was D+22.7 against D+28.1 statewide, 5.4 points more Republican than the state.

Source: New York State Board of Elections, President and Vice-President Election Returns Nov. 6, 2012 (dated March 20, 2013, Kings update June 9, 2013): pages 1-2 the eight ballot lines by county, pages 3-4 the official write-in candidates, Blank, Void, Scattering, BVS Subtotal and Total by county

2000

New York 2000

Ticket	Votes	Share
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	38,162	48.8%
George W. Bush REP	33,447	42.8%
All other candidates	6,616	8.5%
Total	78,225

Ulster County was D+6.0 against D+25.0 statewide, 19.0 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

Questions and answers

Who won Ulster County, New York in 2024?

Kamala Harris won Ulster County by 18.5 points, out of 98,534 votes counted for president.

Is Ulster County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Democratic by 18.5 points; 2020: Democratic by 20.9 points; 2016: Democratic by 11.1 points; 2012: Democratic by 22.7 points; 2000: Democratic by 6.0 points.

How does Ulster County vote compared with the rest of New York?

In 2024 it was 5.9 points more Democratic than the state as a whole (Democratic by 18.5 points against Democratic by 12.6 points statewide).

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data