A total of 432,634 New Yorkers voted during the city’s nine days of early voting for this year’s general election, according to the city’s Board of Elections, which announced the cumulative total after polls closed Sunday.
General Election - Early Voting is complete!
— NYC Board of Elections (@BOENYC) November 6, 2022
•Manhattan –133,618
•Bronx – 39,069
•Brooklyn –135,239
•Queens – 88,840
•Staten Island – 35,868
Total Number of Early Voting Check-Ins 432,634*
*Unofficial & cumulative as of close of polls
Brooklyn had the highest number of early votes with 135,239, followed by Manhattan with 133,618, Queens with 88,840, the Bronx with 39,069 and Staten Island with 35,868.
The Board of Elections reported that a total of 86,205 people voted on Sunday. That number was significantly higher compared to early voting on Saturday (62,676) and Friday (36,920).
The early voting numbers for the 2022 general election fell short of the numbers for the 2020 general election. A total of 1,119,056 New Yorkers voted early in that presidential election year, according to the Board of Elections.
However, the 2022 general election early voter numbers far surpassed the numbers from this summer’s two primary dates. A total of 86,890 city residents voted early in the June primary, and a total of 76,335 voted early in the August primary, the Board of Elections said.
The tally for the end of early voting for this year’s general election is also higher compared to the 2021 general election which had 169,879 early voters and the 2021 mayoral election which had 191,197 early voters, according to the Board of Elections.
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 8. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
To learn more, see our voting guide.