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New York Times. "The Suffrage Vote." New York Times 4 November 1915: 2.

New York Times

The Suffrage Vote

New York

	VOTE CAST		MAJORITY
COUNTY	For	Against		For	Against
Albany	12,178	22,491			10,313
Allegany	3,816	4,395			579
Bronx	34,394	41,007			6,613
Broome	7,853	7,297		553
Cattaraugus	5,262	6,259			997
Cayuga	1,030	5,257			1,227
Chautauqua	9,423	6,778		2,645
Chemung	6,267	5,975		392
Chenango	2,936	3,273			337
Clinton	2,591	4,010			1,419
Columbia	1,815	2,125			3,310
Cortland	3,160	3,065		95
Delaware	3,093	2,957		136
Dutchess	5,901	9,300			3,396
Erie	25,123	34,340			9,217
Essex	2,853	3,409			556
Franklin	2,090	3,085			995
Fulton	1,954	1,957			3
Genesee	1,993	3,487			494
Greene	2,023	2,437			411
Hamilton	29	44			15
Herkimer	2,008	2,395			387
Jefferson	5,580	9,389			3,809
Kings	84,546	123,230			38,684
Lewis	890	2,248			1,358
Livingston	2,320	3,935			1,614
Madison	3,883	5,305			1,522
Monroe	15,413	22,496			7,083
Montgomery	2,700	3,900			1,200
Nassau	6,877	8,338			1,461
New York	87,762	118,318			30,556
Niagara	5,103	7,879			2,776
Oneida	5,916	10,372			4,356
Onondaga	16,017	18,270			2,253
Ontario	3,063	5,075			2,012
Orange	6,428	8,414			1,986
Orleans	2,301	3,201			900
Oswego	5,410	5,944			534
Otsego	3,740	5,138			1,398
Putnam	1,134	1,303			169
Queens	21,173	33,213			12,040
Rensselaer	6,367	10,924			4,557
Richmond	5,960	7,447			1,487
Rockland	3,500	4,000			500
St. Lawrence	5,581	7,201			1,620
Saratoga	4,258	6,386			2,128
Schenectady	7,320	5,523		1,797
Schoharie	1,651	3,189			1,538
Schuyler	1,461	1,866			405
Seneca	2,153	3,324			1,171
Steuben	5,627	6,591			864
Suffolk	5,939	7,627			1,748
Sullivan	2,295	4,713			2,418
Tioga	1,939	2,577			634
Tompkins	3,272	3,156		116
Ustler	5,023	10,090			5,067
Warren	2,122	4,096			1,974
Washington	3,025	3,850			825
Wayne	1,438	4,315			2,877
Westchester	20,400	25,900			5,500
Wyoming	2,709	3,904			1,195
Yates	110	220			1,100
Totals	514,198	705,049		2,797	193,588
Majority against suffrage					187,851
Estimating the 359 districts from which returns are missing,  the majority against suffrage in New York is 200,000.

 

Massachusetts

	VOTE CAST		MAJORITY
COUNTY	For	Against		For	Against
Barnstable	1,105	2,598			1,493
Berkshire	6,510	9,911			3,401
Bristol	12,199	23,406			11,207
Dukes	201	532			331
Essex	21,179	38,900			17,721
Franklin	2,312	4,091			1,779
Hampden	11,198	17,122			5,924
Hampshire	2,532	6,403			3,871
Middlesex	36,354	61,073			24,719
Nantucket	101	404			303
Norfolk	10,768	17,716			6,948
Plymouth	7,379	14,236			6,857
Suffolk	35,198	59,108			23,910
Worcester	17,469	36,655			19186
Total	164,595	292,155			127,650
Majority against suffrage					127,650

 

Pennsylvania

	VOTE CAST		MAJORITY
COUNTY	For	Against		For	Against
Adams	1,040	2,484			1,444
Allegheny	43,780	41,748		2,032
Armstrong	2,450	1,966		484
Bedford	592	1,571			979
Berks	5,761	10,816			5,055
Blair	1,940	1,344		596
Bradford	4,008	1,838		2,167
Butler	3,310	2,510		800
Cambria	4,495	3,931		564
Carbon	2,400	2,699			299
Clariaon	1,849	1,329		520
Clinton	1,017	862		155
Columbia	2,373	2,638			265
Cumberland	2,135	3,819			1,684
Dauphin [error in table as published]	6,726	8,721		2,005
Delaware	8,110	9,383			1,273
Elk	1,283	2,216			933
Erie	8,312	3,890		4,422
Fayette [error in table as published]	3,611	30,023		618
Forest	645	252		393
Franklin	2,325	2,583			258
Fulton	450	905			455
Greene	1,695	2,065			370
Huntington	2,002	1,546		456
Jefferson	1,190	632		558
Juniata	404	1,006			602
Lackawanna	10,158	7,556		2,602
Lancaster	6,529	13,156			6,627
Lawrence	3,609	2,021		1,588
Lebanon	1,452	3,931			2,479
Lehight	2,000	6,000			4,000
Luzerne	689	499		190
Lycoming	3,410	3,911			501
Mercer	403	336		67
Mifflin	1,129	1,577			448
Monroe	563	883			320
Montgomery	8,478	12,006			3,528
Montour	708	973			265
McKean	2,625	911		1,714
Northampton	3,887	7,012			3,125
Northumberland	9,328	8,267		1,061
Philadelphia	72,179	113,415			41,236
Pike	336	408			72
Potter	186	145		41
Schuylkill	3,988	4,140			152
Somerset	1,597	2,173			666
Snyder	595	1,667			1,072
Susquehanna	2,689	1,416		1,273
Union	641	1,679			929
Venango	3,453	219		2,234
Washington	2,879	4,647		1,532
Warren	1,002	517		485
Wayne	1,748	1,245		503
Westmoreland	9,880	8,738		1,142
Wyoming	947	833		114
York	4,982	10,938			5,946
Totals	284,310	338,330		27,708	81,728
Majority against suffrage					54,020

 

 

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