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      Home/Elections/1980/US House/New York/NY-13
      1980·US House·New York·District profile →

      New York District 13 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Stephen J Solarz
      75.3%77,704 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Harry Demell
      16.3%16,813 votes
      Margin
      D+59.0
      103,156 total votes
      5 candidates103,156 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Stephen J SolarzDEM✓
      		DEM77,70475.3%
      Harry DemellREP
      		REP16,81316.3%
      Stephen J SolarzOTH
      		OTH4,2504.1%
      Harry DemellOTH
      		OTH2,7232.6%
      Brendan J ConnollyOTH
      		OTH1,6661.6%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+59.3
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+17.8
      R+60R+30EvenD+30D+6020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202478.8%19.5%D+59.3239,540
      202088.1%11.1%D+77.0274,962
      201692.0%5.3%D+86.7265,125
      201295.4%4.6%D+90.9240,262
      200893.5%6.0%D+87.5254,755

      Seat History

      US House in New York

      2024
      Adriano EspaillatDEM
      D+61.9
      2022
      Adriano EspaillatDEM
      D+81.7
      Redistricted
      2020
      Adriano EspaillatDEM
      D+68.5
      2018
      Adriano EspaillatDEM
      D+84.8
      2016
      Adriano EspaillatDEM
      D+76.0
      2014
      Charles B RangelDEM
      D+69.1
      2012
      Charles B RangelDEM
      D+67.9
      Redistricted
      2010
      Michael E McMahonDEM
      D+3.8
      2008
      Michael E McMahonDEM
      D+20.1
      2006
      Vito FossellaREP
      R+6.5
      2004
      Vito FossellaREP
      R+14.0
      2002
      Vito FossellaREP
      R+28.5
      Redistricted
      2000
      Vito FossellaREP
      R+19.9
      1998
      Vito FossellaREP
      R+15.6
      1996
      Susan MolinariREP
      R+12.7
      View all US House history for New York →

      Candidates

      Stephen J SolarzDEM
      Record12W-8L
      Avg MarginD+56.3
      Career1968-1990
      US House / State House
      Full profile →
      Brendan J ConnollyOTH
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1980-1980
      US House
      Full profile →
      Harry DemellREP
      Record0W-5L
      Avg MarginD+62.7
      Career1978-2014
      State House / US House / State Senate
      Full profile →

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