- Lead
- 9,715
- Total
- 108,004
- vs nation
- D+10.5
New York 11th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 39,532
- Total
- 119,593
- vs nation
- D+28.6
- Lead
- 40,418
- Total
- 105,001
- vs nation
- D+36.4
- Lead
- 40,544
- Total
- 89,945
- vs nation
- D+41.2
- Lead
- 34,210
- Total
- 98,776
- vs nation
- D+27.4
- Lead
- 25,441
- Total
- 94,819
- vs nation
- D+29.3
- Lead
- 32,355
- Total
- 85,026
- vs nation
- D+37.5
- Lead
- 29,242
- Total
- 77,708
- vs nation
- D+29.1
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+9.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 315,7722024 5-year
- Population density
- 14,353 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 22 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $93,8252024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 28.6%2024 5-year
- Black
- 7.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 18.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+45.1 in 2012MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+57.9 in 1920MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 16, NY · twin score 98.0
presidential history
Party record book
New York 11th State Senate 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
Barack Obama2012
72.2%
64,909 votes · D+45.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hillary Clinton, 2016 · 67.9%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
77.3%
19,373 votes · R+57.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · 69.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
79,203votes
66.2% of the vote · D+33.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · 74,634 votes
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
97,389votes
69.1% of the vote · R+38.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 92,974 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
Barack Obama2012
+41.2pts D vs U.S.
Place D+45.1 · U.S. D+3.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Al Gore, 2000 · +37.5 pts
Republican
Thomas E. Dewey1944
+44.9pts R vs U.S.
Place R+37.4 · U.S. D+7.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Wendell Willkie, 1940 · +39.2 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.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 67.4%58,639 | 32.6%28,413 | 87,052 |
New York 11th State Senate District sits in the Mid-Atlantic. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 45.1 points in 2012 and a Republican high of 57.9 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 24.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 9.0 points.
A population of 315,772, a 29% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $93,825 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 16 and State Senate District 15.
The state-senate 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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