Voting & Elections in Nelsonville, NY
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Nelsonville is located in Putnam County, NY. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Nelsonville.
Election Overview
Source: Putnam County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
23,956
43.2%
GOP Votes
31,553
56.8%
Total Votes
55,509
Margin
R+13.7%
Shift from 2020
R+5.8pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+13.7%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23,956 | 31,553 | 55,509 | 43.2% | 56.8% | R+13.7 |
| 2020 | 24,953 | 29,283 | 54,989 | 45.4% | 53.3% | R+7.9 |
| 2016 | 17,363 | 25,241 | 44,186 | 39.3% | 57.1% | R+17.8 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Putnam County recorded 55,509 total votes. Republicans won the county with 56.8% of the vote compared to 43.2% for Democrats, a margin of R+13.7%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+5.8pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Putnam County has shifted 4.1 percentage points toward Democrats.