New York 9th State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1900–2020 · 31 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
61.4%
88,841 votes · D+23.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Al Gore, 2000 · 58.8%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
75.6%
7,411 votes · R+55.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Calvin Coolidge, 1924 · 69.2%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
91,395votes
54.6% of the vote · D+10.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · 88,841 votes
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
98,045votes
62.4% of the vote · R+25.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 87,609 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
Al Gore2000
+20.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+21.3 · U.S. D+0.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Bill Clinton, 1996 · +12.8 pts
Republican
Thomas E. Dewey1948
+46.8pts R vs U.S.
Place R+42.3 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Thomas E. Dewey, 1944 · +43.8 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RPatricia Canzoneri-FitzpatrickState Senate · 9
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 1 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.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
D
51.2%79,083
48.8%75,245
154,328
Anchored in the Southern Tier, this district posted an R+4.1 presidential margin in 2024, making it a consistent outlier in a state that trends heavily Democratic at the statewide level.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 23.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 55.2 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 14.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 4.1 points.
A population of 325,310, a 54% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $138,694 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 38 and State Senate District 5.
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How did New York 9th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, New York 9th State Senate District voted Republican by 4.1 points (R+4.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 164,486 votes cast, 77,929 went Democratic and 84,682 went Republican.
When did New York 9th State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which New York 9th State Senate District voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in New York 9th State Senate District?
New York 9th State Senate District has a population of 325,310 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in New York 9th State Senate District?
Median household income in New York 9th State Senate District is $138,694 — above the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.
What is the political history of New York 9th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in New York 9th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 22 went Republican.