- Lead
- 575
- Total
- 60,808
- vs nation
- D+2.4
New York 143rd State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 3,842
- Total
- 62,876
- vs nation
- D+1.7
- Lead
- 2,333
- Total
- 56,062
- vs nation
- R+6.3
- Lead
- 3,062
- Total
- 54,230
- vs nation
- D+1.8
- Lead
- 3,972
- Total
- 57,768
- vs nation
- R+0.4
- Lead
- 2,531
- Total
- 58,443
- vs nation
- D+6.8
- Lead
- 4,846
- Total
- 55,435
- vs nation
- D+8.2
- Lead
- 7,075
- Total
- 53,326
- vs nation
- D+4.7
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+0.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 132,0062024 5-year
- Population density
- 3,235 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 40.8 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $68,9312024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 75.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 11.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+37.4 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+45.5 in 1920MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Assembly District 142, NY · twin score 97.8
presidential history
Party record book
New York 143rd 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
68.6%
40,911 votes · D+37.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 52.7%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
68.6%
43,328 votes · R+37.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Warren G. Harding, 1920 · 67.5%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
40,911votes
68.6% of the vote · D+37.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John F. Kennedy, 1960 · 32,896 votes
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
43,328votes
68.6% of the vote · R+37.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 38,032 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
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
+14.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+37.4 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Jimmy Carter, 1980 · +10.6 pts
Republican
Herbert Hoover1932
+31.8pts R vs U.S.
Place R+14.0 · U.S. D+17.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Alf Landon, 1936 · +27.4 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.
AD-143 recorded a presidential margin of less than one point in 2024, making it among the most competitive state house districts in New York. Its razor-thin results draw sustained attention from both major parties each cycle.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 37.4 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 45.5 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 0.9 points.
A population of 132,006, a 75% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,931 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Assembly District 142 and Assembly District 140.
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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New York 143rd State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/36143/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.