Voting & Elections in Salem, NY
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Salem is located in Washington County, NY. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Salem.
Election Overview
Source: Washington County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
11,224
39.4%
GOP Votes
17,268
60.6%
Total Votes
28,492
Margin
R+21.2%
Shift from 2020
R+5.7pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+21.2%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,224 | 17,268 | 28,492 | 39.4% | 60.6% | R+21.2 |
| 2020 | 11,565 | 15,941 | 28,138 | 41.1% | 56.6% | R+15.6 |
| 2016 | 8,238 | 12,770 | 22,401 | 36.8% | 57.0% | R+20.2 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Washington County recorded 28,492 total votes. Republicans won the county with 60.6% of the vote compared to 39.4% for Democrats, a margin of R+21.2%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+5.7pp from the previous election.