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      Home/Elections/2016/US Senate/New York
      2016·US Senate·New York

      New York US Senate

      Winner
      DEM
      Charles E Schumer
      70.6%5,221,945 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Wendy Long
      27.2%2,009,355 votes
      Margin
      D+43.4
      7,396,305 total votes
      3 candidates7,396,305 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Charles E SchumerDEM✓
      		DEM5,221,94570.6%
      Wendy LongREP
      		REP2,009,35527.2%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH165,0052.2%

      Seat History

      US Senate in New York(Class II)

      2024
      Kirsten E GillibrandDEM
      D+18.3
      2022
      Charles E SchumerDEM
      D+14.0
      2018
      Kirsten E GillibrandDEM
      D+34.0
      2012
      Kirsten E GillibrandDEM
      D+45.9
      2010(S)
      Kirsten E GillibrandDEM
      D+27.8
      2010
      Charles E SchumerDEM
      D+34.1
      2006
      Hillary ClintonDEM
      D+36.0
      2004
      Charles E SchumerDEM
      D+46.9
      2000
      Hillary ClintonDEM
      D+12.3
      1998
      Charles E SchumerDEM
      D+10.5
      1994
      Daniel P. MoynihanDEM
      D+13.7
      1992
      Al D'AmatoREP
      R+1.3
      1988
      Daniel P. MoynihanDEM
      D+36.0
      1986
      Al D'AmatoREP
      R+15.7
      View all US Senate history for New York →

      Candidates

      Wendy LongREP
      Record0W-2L
      Avg MarginD+44.6
      Career2012-2016
      US Senate
      Full profile →
      Charles E SchumerDEM
      Record19W-9L
      Avg MarginD+54.4
      Career1974-2022
      US Senate / US House / State House
      Full profile →

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