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      Home/Elections/2014/US House/New York/NY-05
      2014·US House·New York·District profile →

      New York District 5 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Gregory W Meeks
      80.2%75,712 votes
      Runner-up
      OTH
      Blank Vote/void Vote/scattering
      15.7%14,818 votes
      Margin
      D+80.2
      94,400 total votes
      3 candidates94,400 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Gregory W MeeksDEM✓
      		DEM75,71280.2%
      Blank Vote/void Vote/scatteringOTH
      		OTH14,81815.7%
      Allen F SteinhardtOTH
      		OTH3,8704.1%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+42.2
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+20.2
      R+60R+30EvenD+30D+6020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202470.3%28.2%D+42.2242,000
      202080.9%18.5%D+62.4267,734
      201683.6%14.4%D+69.3239,268
      201289.2%10.8%D+78.5209,921
      200884.8%14.7%D+70.1231,872

      Seat History

      US House in New York

      2024
      Gregory W MeeksDEM
      D+45.8
      2022
      Gregory W MeeksDEM
      D+50.6
      Redistricted
      2020
      Gregory W MeeksDEM
      D+82.5
      2018
      Gregory W MeeksDEM
      D+99.4
      2016
      Gregory W MeeksDEM
      D+68.6
      2012
      Gregory W MeeksDEM
      D+66.8
      Redistricted
      2010
      Gary L AckermanDEM
      D+29.3
      2008
      Gary L AckermanDEM
      D+30.5
      2006
      Gary L AckermanDEM
      D+59.1
      2004
      Gary L AckermanDEM
      D+34.4
      2002
      Gary L AckermanDEM
      D+51.8
      Redistricted
      2000
      Gary L AckermanDEM
      D+29.1
      1998
      Gary L AckermanDEM
      D+29.6
      1996
      Gary L AckermanDEM
      D+25.2
      View all US House history for New York →

      Candidates

      Gregory W MeeksDEM
      Record20W-7L
      Avg MarginD+71.9
      Career1992-2024
      US House / State House
      Full profile →
      Blank Vote/void Vote/scatteringOTH
      Record0W-54L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2012-2014
      US House
      Full profile →
      Allen F SteinhardtOTH
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2014-2014
      US House
      Full profile →

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