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Schenectady County

Voted Democratic in 2024 · 72,165 votes cast

About Schenectady County

Schenectady County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,061. The county seat is Schenectady. The name is from a Mohawk language word meaning "on the other side of the pine lands," a term that originally applied to Albany. The county is part of the Capital District region of the state.

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Schenectady County, New York

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)

55.1%39,733

Won by 7,758 votes

Donald J Trump(Republican)

44.3%31,975

Other(Other)

0.5%387

Chase Oliver(Libertarian)

0.1%70

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024D+10.8

2020D+15.6

2016D+7.1

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Swung Right in 2024

Schenectady County shifted 4.8 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 4.3%.

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