Brantingham leans Republican by roughly 28 points: about 36% of voters vote Democratic and 64% Republican.
About 73% of adults in Brantingham typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Brantingham, ~26% vote Democratic, ~47% Republican, and ~27% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Brantingham compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Brantingham leans more Republican than 5 of 48 neighbors.
Brantingham runs about 40 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Brantingham is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Brantingham. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+50) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+24), a spread of about 25 points.
Why Brantingham 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 Brantingham, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas with a high white share vote Republican. Brantingham sits in the bottom quarter on density and more than 99% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 20 points above the New York average of 79%. Brantingham runs against the grain of New York, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Brantingham, NY sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Brantingham looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Brantingham 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 65%, above 68% of cities. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 94% of households in Brantingham own their home, about 19 points above the U.S. average of 75%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Greig, NY R+46
- Lyonsdale, NY R+45
- Glenfield, NY R+50
- Pine Grove, NY R+49
- Lyons Falls, NY R+52
- Crystal Dale, NY R+38
- Port Leyden, NY R+49
- Turin, NY R+55
- East Martinsburg, NY R+37
Cities with Similar Populations
- Peedee, KY R+60
- Varney, WV R+77
- Sickles, OK R+74
- Darnell, LA R+62
- Amo, IN R+60
- Maxinkuckee, IN R+51
- Moyers, OK R+73
- Weybridge Hill, VT D+14
- Lytton, CA D+32
- Capulin, CO R+22
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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.