New York 9th Congressional District
Akashic| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | +57.8% |
| 2012 | +60.7% |
| 2016 | +59.4% |
| 2020 | +51.6% |
| 2024 | +40.4% |
Federal officeholders only. State and local officeholders are planned for the next data pass.
U.S. House
Each result reflects the U.S. House district as it was drawn for that election; redistricting has redrawn these lines over time, so they can differ from the current 120th-Congress district shown on the map above.
| Year | District | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | D | 68.4%173,207 | 20.3%51,458 | 253,334 |
| 2022 | 9 | D | 59.6%99,771 | 0.0%0 | 167,533 |
| 2020 | 9 | D | 70.6%195,758 | 14.5%40,110 | 277,248 |
| 2018 | 9 | D | 82.2%167,269 | 9.2%18,702 | 203,423 |
| 2016 | 9 | D | 85.7%198,886 | 0.0%0 | 232,094 |
| 2014 | 9 | D | 76.8%70,997 | 0.0%0 | 92,386 |
| 2012 | 9 | D | 83.5%178,168 | 9.8%20,899 | 213,296 |
| 2010 | 9 | D | 60.8%67,011 | 34.3%37,750 | 110,140 |
| 2008 | 9 | D | 88.0%106,097 | 0.0%0 | 120,583 |
| 2006 | 9 | D | 93.4%67,040 | 0.0%0 | 71,762 |
| 2004 | 9 | D | 68.5%108,577 | 25.0%39,648 | 158,476 |
| 2002 | 9 | D | 61.8%57,104 | 30.2%27,882 | 92,435 |
| 2000 | 9 | D | 66.6%96,348 | 28.3%40,866 | 144,632 |
| 1998 | 9 | D | 64.4%67,274 | 23.4%24,486 | 104,522 |
| 1996 | 9 | D | 71.6%102,556 | 19.4%27,829 | 143,213 |
| 1994 | 9 | D | 57.2%90,783 | 19.1%30,371 | 158,807 |
| 1992 | 9 | D | 84.7%111,424 | 0.0%0 | 131,530 |
| 1990 | 9 | D | 47.1%35,177 | 17.9%13,330 | 74,625 |
| 1988 | 9 | D | 100.0%72,851 | 0.0%0 | 72,851 |
| 1986 | 9 | D | 69.4%50,738 | 24.7%18,040 | 73,126 |
| 1984 | 9 | D | 52.8%71,420 | 40.0%54,089 | 135,330 |
| 1982 | 9 | D | 73.2%75,286 | 19.8%20,352 | 102,820 |
| 1980 | 9 | D | 58.3%63,796 | 31.5%34,453 | 109,360 |
| 1978 | 9 | D | 54.2%51,350 | 33.9%32,096 | 94,787 |
| 1976 | 9 | D | 46.4%53,418 | 38.1%43,900 | 115,195 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 58.8%4,711,669 | 40.5%3,246,690 | 8,011,270 |
| 2022 | D | 51.7%3,022,822 | 37.7%2,204,499 | 5,848,556 |
| 2018 | D | 62.0%3,755,489 | 28.6%1,730,439 | 6,055,151 |
| 2016 | D | 64.7%4,784,220 | 23.3%1,723,927 | 7,396,308 |
| 2012 | D | 66.4%4,420,043 | 22.7%1,514,647 | 6,660,665 |
| 2010 | D | 66.3%3,047,880 | 27.0%1,239,605 | 4,595,515 |
| 2006 | D | 60.1%2,698,931 | 27.0%1,212,902 | 4,490,053 |
| 2004 | D | 65.4%4,384,907 | 24.2%1,625,069 | 6,702,875 |
| 2000 | D | 52.5%3,562,415 | 40.2%2,724,589 | 6,779,839 |
| 1998 | D | 51.1%2,386,314 | 36.0%1,680,203 | 4,670,805 |
| 1994 | D | 47.5%2,528,387 | 32.1%1,711,760 | 5,328,486 |
| 1992 | D | 45.6%2,943,001 | 41.1%2,652,822 | 6,458,826 |
| 1988 | D | 64.7%3,907,178 | 27.9%1,686,558 | 6,040,980 |
| 1986 | R | 38.4%1,723,216 | 45.3%2,030,260 | 4,484,859 |
| 1982 | D | 62.2%3,089,871 | 28.5%1,415,749 | 4,967,497 |
| 1980 | D | 43.5%2,618,661 | 37.8%2,272,082 | 6,014,841 |
| 1976 | D | 48.6%3,238,511 | 37.9%2,525,139 | 6,666,875 |
New York's 9th congressional district, as drawn for the 2026 elections, takes in parts of Kings county. About 777,000 people live within its 2026 boundaries, with a median age of 36.9. Measured on those boundaries, the district has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 2012, by narrowing margins. The margin was D+60.4 in 2012, D+59.4 in 2016, D+51.6 in 2020, and D+40.4 in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 60.7 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 11.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 40.4 points.
A population of 776,971, a 33% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $75,855 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Congressional District 8 and Congressional District 10.
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