New York’s Favorite Halloween Candy May Surprise You

Halloween is around the corner with trick or treating and candy. Lots and lots of candy. What's the top candy in New York? The answer may surprise you.

40,000 people were surveyed by Influenster to see America's favorite Halloween candy is in each state. "The candy that pulled the highest total number of votes turned out to be Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup. It was one of only three candies (the other two were Kit Kat and Butterfinger) to be voted top treats by every single state in the U.S."

In New York, the top candy is Sweet Tarts. Here is a closer look at favorite candy in the East.

• New York - Sweet Tarts
• Maine - Starburst
• New Hampshire - Tootsie Rolls
• Massachusetts - Starburst
• Rhode Island - Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
• Connecticut - Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
• New Jersey - Sour Patch Kids
• Delaware - 3 Musketeers
• Pennsylvania - Swedish Fish

The top candy in several states was the Halloween staple; candy corn.

Get the full candy break down state by state at Influenster.com.

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