2018 New York State Assembly election

2018 New York Assembly election

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All 150 seats in the New York State Assembly
75 seats needed for a majority
Turnout44.47%[1]
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Carl Heastie Brian Kolb Fred Thiele[a]
Party Democratic Republican Independence
Leader since February 5, 2015 April 6, 2009 October 2009
Leader's seat 83rd district 131st district 1st district
Last election 106 43 1
Seats before 107 42 1
Seats won 106 43 1
Seat change Decrease 1 Increase 1 Steady
Popular vote 3,503,874 1,598,468 93,835
Percentage 62.01% 28.29% 1.66%
Swing Increase3.89% Decrease2.51% Decrease1.08%

Results:
     Democratic hold      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Republican gain
     Independence hold

Speaker before election

Carl Heastie
Democratic

Speaker

Carl Heastie
Democratic

Elections to the New York State Assembly were held on November 6, 2018[2] along with elections for the State Senate, Governor, and U.S. Senator, among others. The Democrats retained their majority with no net change in seats from 2016. Eight seats changed hands, four from Republican to Democrat and four from Democrat to Republican.

  1. ^ "Enrollment by County | New York State Board of Elections". elections.ny.gov. November 1, 2018.
  2. ^ "Certified Results from the November 6, 2018 General Election for NYS Assembly" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved February 3, 2019.


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