1861 United States Senate election in New York

1861 United States Senate election in New York
← 1855 February 5, 1861 1867 →
Majority vote of each house needed to win
 
Nominee Ira Harris Horatio Seymour
Party Republican Democratic
Senate 22 9
Percentage 68.75% 28.13%
House 88 31
Percentage 68.75% 24.22%
Senator before election

William Seward
Republican

Elected Senator

Ira Harris
Republican

The 1861 United States Senate election in New York was held on February 5, 1861, by the New York State Legislature to elect a U.S. Senator (Class 3) to represent the State of New York in the United States Senate.