- Lead
- 32,910
- Total
- 131,262
- vs nation
- D+26.5
New York 35th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 49,462
- Total
- 133,610
- vs nation
- D+32.6
- Lead
- 44,930
- Total
- 121,877
- vs nation
- D+34.8
- Lead
- 32,111
- Total
- 112,672
- vs nation
- D+24.6
- Lead
- 36,997
- Total
- 119,961
- vs nation
- D+23.6
- Lead
- 24,228
- Total
- 114,452
- vs nation
- D+23.6
- Lead
- 26,346
- Total
- 107,267
- vs nation
- D+24.0
- Lead
- 24,117
- Total
- 98,996
- vs nation
- D+15.8
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+25.1MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 319,2682024 5-year
- Population density
- 4,440 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 71.9 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $103,0112024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 41.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 13.6%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 34.1%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+37.0 in 2020MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+41.4 in 1956MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 6, NY · twin score 93.9
presidential history
Party record book
New York 35th 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
Joe Biden2020
68.0%
90,883 votes · D+37.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hillary Clinton, 2016 · 66.8%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
70.7%
75,426 votes · R+41.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Warren G. Harding, 1920 · 67.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
90,883votes
68.0% of the vote · D+37.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hillary Clinton, 2016 · 81,354 votes
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
75,426votes
70.7% of the vote · R+41.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 72,970 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
Hillary Clinton2016
+34.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+36.9 · U.S. D+2.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · +32.6 pts
Republican
Wendell Willkie1940
+34.8pts R vs U.S.
Place R+24.8 · U.S. D+9.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Thomas E. Dewey, 1944 · +34.0 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.
New York 35th State Senate District sits in the Mid-Atlantic. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 37.0 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 41.4 points in 1956. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 11.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 25.1 points.
A population of 319,268, a 42% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $103,011 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 6 and State Senate District 22.
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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New York 35th State Senate District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-upper/36035/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.