Senate District 17
Currently held by
Stephen T. Chan
Republican
Partisan Lean
D+36
Registered Voters
127,430
Enrolled D / R
51.2% / 15.2%
D Overperformance
+9.1 pts
Turnout (2024)
44.1%
Results shown are certified NYSBOE General and Special elections under current (post-2022) district boundaries.
Overperformance = Democratic vote share minus partisan lean (D +9.1pts vs. D+36 registration).
NY fusion voting: per-line vote totals are shown where available.
2024 General
9.8% margin
44.1% turnout
D share: 45.1%
| Candidate | Votes | Party Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Chan ✓ R | 30,868 | Republican: 27,938 · Conservative: 2,930 | 54.9% |
| Iwen Chu D | 25,364 | Democratic: 22,679 · Working Families: 2,685 | 45.1% |
| Total | 56,232 | of 127,430 registered (44.1% turnout) | |
2022 General
1.5% margin
28.4% turnout
D share: 50.7%
| Candidate | Votes | Party Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iwen Chu ✓ D | 18,362 | Democratic: 16,167 · Working Families: 2,195 | 50.7% |
| Vito J. LaBella R | 17,828 | Republican: 16,659 · Conservative: 1,169 | 49.3% |
| Total | 36,190 | of 127,430 registered (28.4% turnout) | |