New York State Senate District 1
Competitive — shifted 4.1pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 325K residents
New York State Senate District 1 is a state senate district that has a population of 325,296. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+1.5. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48.6% | 50.1% | R+1.5 | R+4.1 |
| 2020* | 50.6% | 48.1% | D+2.6 | D+6.2 |
| 2016* | 46.1% | 49.8% | R+3.7 | R+6.4 |
| 2012* | 51.3% | 48.7% | D+2.7 | R+5.0 |
| 2008* | 53.2% | 45.5% | D+7.7 | — |
* Pre-2022 results projected onto current district boundaries. Actual boundaries at the time of the election may have differed.
What defines NY-SD-01?
NY-SD-01 has flipped between parties in each of the last three elections — a fiercely contested battleground. It has a working-class electorate (0% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
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Key Insights
- The 2024 election was decided by just 1.5 points — razor-thin
- Won by both parties in recent history — Democrats most recently in 2020, Republicans in 2024
- Turnout decreased by 62.5 percentage points since the previous presidential election
Who Lives Here
| Group | NY-SD-01 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 70.8% | 52.8% | 57.4% |
Hispanic / Latino | 17.3% | 19.8% | 19.3% |
Black / African American | 4.5% | 14.4% | 12.2% |
Asian | 4.1% | 9.1% | 6.0% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.6% | 3.4% | 4.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Who lives in New York State Senate District 1? 325,296 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Turnout in NY-SD-01
How competitive is NY-SD-01?
Other New York State Senate Districts
62 total| Name | Margin ↓ |
|---|---|
| NY-SD-25 | D+79.9 |
| NY-SD-20 | D+76.1 |
| NY-SD-30 | D+75.1 |
| NY-SD-47 | D+71.0 |
| NY-SD-19 | D+70.5 |
| NY-SD-36 | D+65.3 |
| NY-SD-59 | D+61.1 |
| NY-SD-27 | D+60.6 |
| NY-SD-29 | D+56.0 |
| NY-SD-28 | D+55.9 |
| NY-SD-26 | D+54.4 |
| NY-SD-14 | D+52.8 |
| NY-SD-21 | D+51.2 |
| NY-SD-18 | D+48.3 |
| NY-SD-32 | D+47.5 |
| NY-SD-31 | D+45.9 |
| NY-SD-33 | D+38.8 |
| NY-SD-10 | D+38.7 |
| NY-SD-63 | D+31.9 |
| NY-SD-34 | D+30.8 |
| NY-SD-55 | D+28.3 |
| NY-SD-35 | D+25.0 |
| NY-SD-06 | D+23.3 |
| NY-SD-37 | D+22.7 |
| NY-SD-56 | D+22.4 |