1821 United States Senate election in New York

1821 United States Senate election in New York
← 1815 February 6, 1821 1827 →

Majority vote of legislature needed to win
 
Nominee Martin Van Buren Nathan Sanford
Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Alliance Bucktails DeWitt Clinton
Senate 17 8
Percentage 68% 32%
House 69 52
Percentage 57.02% 42.98%

Senator before election

Nathan Sanford
Democratic-Republican

Elected Senator

Martin Van Buren
Democratic-Republican

The 1821 United States Senate election in New York was held on February 6, 1821, by the New York State Legislature to elect a U.S. Senator (Class 1) to represent the State of New York in the United States Senate.