1840 United States presidential election in New York|
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| Turnout | 91.9%[1]  21.4 pp |
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 County Results
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Harrison
40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
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Van Buren
40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
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The 1840 United States presidential election in New York took place between October 30 and December 2, 1840, as part of the 1840 United States presidential election. Voters chose 42 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
New York voted for the Whig candidate, William Henry Harrison, over Democratic candidate Martin Van Buren. Harrison won New York by a narrow margin of 3.00%.
- ^ Bicentennial Edition: Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970, part 2, p. 1072.
21.4 pp
