New York 24th Congressional District (NY) — Elections 1876–2024

New York 24th Congressional District, New York: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+19%. Republican peak: R+49 in 1956.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+19MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population: 807,6482024 5-year
Median household income: $71,8292024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 87.8%2024 5-year
Black: 3.1%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 4.7%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+32 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+49 in 1956MIT Election Lab

TENNEY, ClaudiaCongress 119 · Republican

−1 liberal

+1 conservative

Predecessors: KATKO, John (2021–2023), KATKO, John (2019–2021), KATKO, John (2017–2019), KATKO, John (2015–2017)

Source · Voteview / Lewis, Poole, Rosenthal et al. (CC-BY).

2024 results by constituent county

12 counties · 0 D · 12 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−19.4%	154,206	229,171	385,723
2020	R	−16.4%	157,938	221,508	388,398
2016	R	−20.8%	126,019	198,286	348,231
2012	R	−3.2%	153,583	164,111	324,525
2008	R	−4.1%	166,790	181,303	353,891
2004	R	−12.3%	154,154	198,545	359,949
2000	R	−7.0%	148,672	172,448	337,852
1996	D	+5.5%	143,236	125,891	315,705
1992	R	−5.8%	115,914	135,858	343,717
1988	R	−13.4%	131,193	172,181	305,953
1984	R	−32.0%	106,051	206,252	313,442
1980	R	−10.8%	117,739	149,864	296,749
1976	R	−17.4%	123,230	175,611	300,586
1972	R	−36.0%	96,566	205,752	303,068
1968	R	−15.0%	109,497	150,672	275,384
1964	D	+32.5%	192,725	98,225	291,159
1960	R	−19.7%	124,125	185,054	309,355
1956	R	−49.0%	75,041	219,217	294,258
1952	R	−40.0%	88,738	207,166	296,277
1948	R	−22.9%	94,525	152,197	251,922
1944	R	−25.2%	94,838	158,799	254,149
1940	R	−29.5%	95,375	175,339	271,506
1936	R	−30.1%	87,469	165,166	258,348
1932	R	−24.3%	87,759	145,580	237,864
1928	R	−36.4%	76,057	166,862	249,536
1924	R	−45.6%	53,248	156,120	225,708
1920	R	−44.1%	47,235	128,491	184,357
1916	R	−19.8%	46,215	70,142	120,830
1912	R	−3.5%	39,832	43,862	113,545
1908	R	−22.8%	46,234	75,356	127,586
1904	R	−26.6%	44,090	77,925	127,304
1900	R	−20.9%	48,206	74,768	127,336
1896	R	−22.5%	45,921	73,525	122,873
1892	R	−13.4%	46,906	62,689	118,140
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Congressional elections · 17 Senate races

U.S. Senate

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year	Won	D %	R %	Total
2024	D	56.2%	38.7%	8,381,397
2022	D	51.7%	37.7%	5,848,556
2018	D	62.0%	28.6%	6,055,151
2016	D	61.3%	22.1%	7,800,725
2012	D	62.1%	21.3%	7,116,628
2010	D	64.0%	26.0%	4,763,899
2006	D	57.4%	25.8%	4,700,632
2004	D	58.9%	21.8%	7,447,818
2000	D	51.2%	39.1%	6,959,662
1998	D	47.8%	33.7%	4,989,877
1994	D	47.5%	32.1%	5,328,486
1992	D	41.6%	37.5%	7,078,805
1988	D	64.7%	27.9%	6,040,980
1986	R	38.4%	45.3%	4,484,859
1982	D	62.2%	28.5%	4,967,729
1980	D	43.5%	37.8%	6,014,914
1976	D	48.6%	37.9%	6,666,875

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

German

19.3%

Irish

16.7%

English

15.0%

Italian

12.6%

Polish

5.6%

American

5.0%

French

3.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 42.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.8%

85+

1.4%

2.6%

75–84

3.1%

5.9%

65–74

6.1%

7.4%

55–64

7.4%

5.9%

45–54

5.8%

6.2%

35–44

5.8%

6.5%

25–34

5.8%

4.7%

18–24

4.3%

7.7%

5–17

7.3%

2.6%

2.5%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$71,829

Congressional District 24 ranks near the middle of US counties.

Congressional District 24$71,829

New York$85,974

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

12.5%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1816.3%

Working age (18–64)11.7%

Seniors (65+)9.9%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

94.0%

speak English only

Spanish2.5%

Other Indo-European2.5%

Asian & Pacific Islander0.6%

Other languages0.4%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

23.7%

Other Christian

5.1%

Methodist

3.9%

Mainline Protestant

3.6%

Pentecostal & Holiness

1.2%

Baptist

1.2%

Non-Christian

0.7%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 60.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

New York's 24th stretches across central and western New York, blending mid-sized post-industrial cities with rural townships. Its D+5.8 presidential margin in 2024 reflects a competitive lean that both parties treat as genuinely contestable.

The Republican margin in New York 24th Congressional District reached its widest at forty-nine points in 1956. The margin in 2024 was nineteen points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $71,829, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 807,648 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Congressional District 24, New York vote in 2024?

In 2024, Congressional District 24, New York voted Republican by 19.4 points (R+19), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 385,723 votes cast, 154,206 went Democratic and 229,171 went Republican.

What is Congressional District 24, New York's political archetype?

Akashic classifies Congressional District 24, New York as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 2 times, Republican 32 times, and other 0 times.

When did Congressional District 24, New York last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Congressional District 24, New York voted Democratic was 1996.

How many people live in Congressional District 24, New York?

Congressional District 24, New York has a population of 807,648 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Congressional District 24, New York?

Median household income in Congressional District 24, New York is $71,829 — below the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.

What is the political history of Congressional District 24, New York?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Congressional District 24, New York from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 32 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

New York 24th Congressional District has voted Republican in seven straight presidential cycles.

Key facts

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