New York's 16th State Senate district
Appearance
New York's 16th State Senate district | |||
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Senator |
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Registration | 58.9% Democratic 11.2% Republican 26.8% No party preference | ||
Demographics | 21% White 3% Black 18% Hispanic 55% Asian | ||
Population (2017) | 325,941[1] | ||
Registered voters | 158,669[2] |
New York's 16th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Toby Ann Stavisky since 1999, following her victory in a special election to succeed her late husband Leonard P. Stavisky.[3]
Geography
District 16 covers a narrow stretch of central Queens, including parts of the neighborhoods of Flushing, Forest Hills, Elmhurst, Murray Hill, Bayside, and Woodside.[1][3]
The district overlaps with New York's 6th and 14th congressional districts, and with the 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 30th, 34th, 35th, 39th, and 40th districts of the New York State Assembly.[4]
Recent election results
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Toby Ann Stavisky (incumbent) | |||
Total votes |
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Toby Ann Stavisky (incumbent) | 42,816 | 95.0 | |
Reform | Vincent Pazienza | 2,053 | 4.6 | |
Total votes | 45,082 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
2016
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Toby Ann Stavisky (incumbent) | 5,690 | 58.9 | |
Democratic | S.J. Jung | 3,966 | 41.1 | |
Total votes | 9,656 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Toby Ann Stavisky (incumbent) | 52,495 | 77.9 | |
Republican | Carlos G. Giron | 14,856 | 22.1 | |
Total votes | 67,351 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
2014
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Toby Ann Stavisky (incumbent) | 5,417 | 58.3 | |
Democratic | S.J. Jung | 3,880 | 41.7 | |
Total votes | 9,297 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Toby Ann Stavisky (incumbent) | 21,166 | 100 | |
Total votes | 21,166 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
2012
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Toby Ann Stavisky (incumbent) | 5,377 | 58.1 | |
Democratic | John Messer | 3,879 | 41.9 | |
Total votes | 9,256 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Toby Ann Stavisky (incumbent) | 43,979 | 76.5 | |
Republican | J.D. Kim | 13,506 | 23.5 | |
Total votes | 57,485 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
Federal results in District 16
Year | Office | Results[6] |
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2016 | President | Clinton 71.3 – 26.1% |
2012 | President | Obama 74.1 – 24.9% |
Senate | Gillibrand 80.2 – 18.5% |
References
- ^ a b "State Senate District 16, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ^ "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
- ^ a b "Our District". Toby Ann Stavisky, The New York State Senate. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "New York State Senate District 16". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 1, 2019.