1789 United States Senate elections in New York

1789 United States Senate election in New York

July 16, 1789 Class I (1791) → Class III (1795) →

Nominee Philip Schuyler Class I Rufus King Class III Party Federalist Federalist

Elected U.S. Senators Philip Schuyler (Class I) Rufus King (Class III)

The 1789 United States Senate election in New York was held in July 1789 to elect two U.S. senators to represent the State of New York in the United States Senate. It was the first such election, and before the actual election the New York State Legislature had to establish the proceedings how to elect the senators.