HarrisDemocratic81.6%44,539TrumpRepublican17.3%9,448OtherAll other candidates1.0%562
D+64.3- Lead
- 35,091
- Total
- 54,549
- vs nation
- D+65.8
modeled Census-place estimatereview required
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New York 74th State House District
Contests in this Place (45 available)
President38 · 1876–2024 · 3 mapped
▦ precinct · ▥ counties · ▢ no spatial detail
President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic85.8%48,266TrumpRepublican13.2%7,420OtherAll other candidates1.1%598
D+72.6- Lead
- 40,846
- Total
- 56,284
- vs nation
- D+68.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic84.1%46,444TrumpRepublican11.6%6,383OtherAll other candidates4.3%2,378
D+72.6- Lead
- 40,061
- Total
- 55,205
- vs nation
- D+70.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic80.8%40,307RomneyRepublican17.6%8,797OtherAll other candidates1.5%768
D+63.2- Lead
- 31,510
- Total
- 49,872
- vs nation
- D+59.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic83.1%45,895McCainRepublican16.0%8,833OtherAll other candidates1.0%527
D+67.1- Lead
- 37,062
- Total
- 55,255
- vs nation
- D+59.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic78.9%42,246BushRepublican19.7%10,560OtherAll other candidates1.4%742
D+59.2- Lead
- 31,686
- Total
- 53,548
- vs nation
- D+61.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic76.3%36,450BushRepublican16.9%8,070OtherAll other candidates6.8%3,247
D+59.4- Lead
- 28,380
- Total
- 47,767
- vs nation
- D+58.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic76.8%31,607DoleRepublican16.2%6,662OtherAll other candidates7.1%2,911
D+60.6- Lead
- 24,945
- Total
- 41,180
- vs nation
- D+52.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+64.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 140,8612024 5-year
- Population density
- 93,907 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 1.5 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $121,9222024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 55.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 6.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 16.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+72.6 in 2020MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+37.6 in 1920MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Assembly District 75, NY · twin score 99.5
presidential history
Party record book
New York 74th State House 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
85.8%
48,266 votes · D+72.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hillary Clinton, 2016 · 84.1%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
62.8%
27,012 votes · R+37.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William McKinley, 1896 · 55.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
48,266votes
85.8% of the vote · D+72.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hillary Clinton, 2016 · 46,444 votes
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1952
29,502votes
43.3% of the vote · D+0.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · 29,475 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
+70.5pts D vs U.S.
Place D+72.6 · U.S. D+2.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · +68.1 pts
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
+11.4pts R vs U.S.
Place R+37.6 · U.S. R+26.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William McKinley, 1896 · +10.1 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
DKeith PowersState House · 74
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
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.
Assembly District 74 covers the Upper West Side and neighboring Manhattan corridors, where Democratic presidential candidates have consistently drawn some of the widest margins in the state, reflecting a dense, highly educated urban electorate.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 72.6 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 37.6 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 8.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 64.3 points.
A population of 140,861, a 56% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $121,922 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Assembly District 75 and Assembly District 69.
Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Assembly District 75
New York
99.5twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
Assembly District 69
New York
98.5twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
Assembly District 67
New York
97.9twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
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.
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Frequently asked questions
How did New York 74th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, New York 74th State House District voted Democratic by 64.3 points (D+64.3), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 54,549 votes cast, 44,539 went Democratic and 9,448 went Republican.
When did New York 74th State House District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which New York 74th State House District voted Republican was 1924.
How many people live in New York 74th State House District?
New York 74th State House District has a population of 140,861 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in New York 74th State House District?
Median household income in New York 74th State House District is $121,922 — above the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.
What is the political history of New York 74th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in New York 74th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 32 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.