Angola on the Lake, NY Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Angola on the Lake

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Angola on the Lake leans Republican by roughly 20 points: about 40% of voters vote Democratic and 60% Republican.

 

About 65% of adults in Angola on the Lake typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Angola on the Lake, ~26% vote Democratic, ~39% Republican, and ~35% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Angola on the Lake compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Angola on the Lake leans more Republican than 29 of 62 neighbors.

Angola on the Lake runs about 32 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Angola on the Lake is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.

Why Angola on the Lake leans the way it does

This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Angola on the Lake, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Angola on the Lake votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 25%, modestly below the New York average of 36%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. Angola on the Lake runs against the grain of New York, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.

Population density and Democratic lean

Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Angola on the Lake, NY sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.

Why turnout in Angola on the Lake looks the way it does

Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Angola on the Lake is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 64%, above 62% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New York State Board of Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.

Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.

Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.