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      Home/Elections/1986/US House/New York/NY-10
      1986·US House·New York·District profile →

      New York District 10 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Charles E Schumer
      88.0%71,997 votes
      Runner-up
      OTH
      Alice E Gaffney
      6.7%5,472 votes
      Margin
      D+88.0
      81,790 total votes
      3 candidates81,790 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Charles E SchumerDEM✓
      		DEM71,99788.0%
      Alice E GaffneyOTH
      		OTH5,4726.7%
      Charles E SchumerOTH
      		OTH4,3215.3%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+60.4
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+10.3
      R+60R+30EvenD+30D+6020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202479.0%18.6%D+60.4276,966
      202084.9%14.1%D+70.8285,858
      201685.1%11.0%D+74.1263,811
      201285.0%15.0%D+70.1228,932
      200884.3%14.7%D+69.6258,068

      Seat History

      US House in New York

      2024
      Daniel GoldmanDEM
      D+60.4
      2022
      Daniel GoldmanDEM
      D+66.2
      Redistricted
      2020
      Jerrold L NadlerDEM
      D+41.6
      2018
      Jerrold L NadlerDEM
      D+60.9
      2016
      Jerrold L NadlerDEM
      D+50.2
      2014
      Jerrold L NadlerDEM
      D+65.3
      2012
      Jerrold L NadlerDEM
      D+51.0
      Redistricted
      2010
      Edolphus TownsDEM
      D+73.5
      2008
      Edolphus TownsDEM
      D+64.2
      2006
      Edolphus TownsDEM
      D+65.5
      2004
      Edolphus TownsDEM
      D+61.0
      2002
      Edolphus TownsDEM
      D+61.5
      Redistricted
      2000
      Edolphus TownsDEM
      D+62.6
      1998
      Edolphus TownsDEM
      D+63.3
      1996
      Edolphus TownsDEM
      D+58.8
      View all US House history for New York →

      Candidates

      Charles E SchumerDEM
      Record19W-9L
      Avg MarginD+54.4
      Career1974-2022
      US Senate / US House / State House
      Full profile →
      Alice E GaffneyOTH
      Record0W-6L
      Avg MarginD+59.0
      Career1982-2010
      US House / State House / State Senate
      Full profile →

      Also in New York, 1986

      US Senate1 contest →Governor1 contest →
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