- Lead
- 13,745
- Total
- 72,239
- vs nation
- R+17.6
New York 7th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 7,436
- Total
- 72,840
- vs nation
- R+14.7
- Lead
- 11,308
- Total
- 64,206
- vs nation
- R+19.7
- Lead
- 4,210
- Total
- 55,115
- vs nation
- R+11.5
- Lead
- 3,268
- Total
- 61,186
- vs nation
- R+12.6
- Lead
- 6,028
- Total
- 59,534
- vs nation
- R+7.7
- Lead
- 227
- Total
- 52,995
- vs nation
- R+0.1
- Lead
- 2,680
- Total
- 46,822
- vs nation
- R+2.8
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+19.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 129,5142024 5-year
- Population density
- 2,272 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 57 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $126,6022024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 75.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 4.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 15.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+5.7 in 1996MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+62.8 in 1956MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Assembly District 2, NY · twin score 99.2
presidential history
Party record book
New York 7th State House 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
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
49.8%
14,900 votes · R+0.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Al Gore, 2000 · 47.6%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
81.4%
17,464 votes · R+62.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 78.4%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
32,192votes
44.2% of the vote · R+10.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 28,586 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
39,628votes
54.4% of the vote · R+10.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · 36,356 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
−0.1pts D vs U.S.
Place D+0.4 · U.S. D+0.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Bill Clinton, 1996 · −2.8 pts
Republican
Thomas E. Dewey1944
+56.0pts R vs U.S.
Place R+48.5 · U.S. D+7.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Thomas E. Dewey, 1948 · +55.6 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Assembly District 7 swung within half a percentage point of even in the 2024 presidential race, making it one of the most competitive state house seats in a state where most districts tilt decisively toward one party.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 5.7 points in 1996 and a Republican high of 62.8 points in 1956. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 8.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 19.0 points.
A population of 129,514, a 76% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $126,602 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Assembly District 2 and Assembly District 9.
The state-house 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
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