- Lead
- 66,826
- Total
- 271,688
- vs nation
- R+23.1
New York 11th Congressional District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 22,327
- Total
- 295,770
- vs nation
- R+12.0
- Lead
- 19,123
- Total
- 248,502
- vs nation
- R+9.8
- Lead
- 13,446
- Total
- 214,419
- vs nation
- D+2.4
- Lead
- 2,900
- Total
- 231,998
- vs nation
- R+8.5
- Lead
- 26,101
- Total
- 223,728
- vs nation
- R+9.2
- Lead
- 18,851
- Total
- 192,450
- vs nation
- D+9.3
- Lead
- 20,792
- Total
- 171,853
- vs nation
- D+3.6
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+24.6MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 776,7972024 5-year
- Population density
- 12,100 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 64.2 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $90,7012024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 51.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 6.9%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 18.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+12.1 in 1996MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+60.7 in 1920MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Congressional District 2, NY · twin score 81.0
presidential history
Party record book
New York 11th Congressional District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2020 (partial returns from 1876) · 37 presidential cycles · 37 with a vote-share denominator · 33 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Al Gore2000
53.1%
102,139 votes · D+9.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 52.5%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
77.0%
76,553 votes · R+60.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 75.5%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
135,374votes
45.8% of the vote · R+7.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 113,644 votes
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
159,631votes
75.5% of the vote · R+51.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 157,701 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Al Gore2000
+9.3pts D vs U.S.
Place D+9.8 · U.S. D+0.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Bill Clinton, 1996 · +3.6 pts
Republican
William McKinley1896
+44.0pts R vs U.S.
Place R+50.1 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Thomas E. Dewey, 1944 · +38.7 pts
Current officeholders
Federal officeholders only. State and local officeholders are planned for the next data pass.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
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.
New York's 11th congressional district, as drawn for the 2026 elections, takes in Richmond county and parts of Kings. About 776,800 people live within its 2026 boundaries, with a median age of 41. Measured on those boundaries, the district voted Democratic for president early in the decade and Republican in 2024. The margin was D+6.3 in 2012, R+7.7 in 2016, R+7.6 in 2020, and R+24.6 in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 12.1 points in 1996 and a Republican high of 60.7 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 17.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 24.6 points.
A population of 776,797, a 51% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $90,701 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Congressional District 2 and Congressional District 9.
The congressional districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
Open the source-auditable district brief for electoral baseline, electorate, current-cycle coverage, geography, official dates, and methodology. Open campaign intelligence report → · Browse all comparisons →
New York 11th Congressional District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/cd/3611/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.