U.S. House — 2008 General
Year:
29 districts
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28 contested
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1 uncontested
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2 within 10%
Data note: Certified NYSBOE results. NY fusion voting: a candidate may appear on multiple party lines; votes shown are the total across all lines.
| District | Winner | Runner-up | Total Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy H. Bishop D Democratic, Independence, Working Families | Lee M. Zeldin R | 277,628 | 16.8% |
| 2 | Steve J. Israel D Democratic, Independence, Working Families | Frank J. Stalzer R | 240,920 | 33.9% |
| 3 | Peter T. King R Republican, Independence, Conservative | Graham Е. Long D | 270,299 | 27.8% |
| 4 | Carolyn McCarthy D Democratic, Independence, Working Families | Jack M. Martins R | 256,270 | 28.0% |
| 5 | Gary L. Ackerman D Democratic, Independence, Working Families | Elizabeth Berney R | 158,773 | 43.9% |
| 7 | Joseph Crowley D Democratic, Working Families | William Е. Britt, Jr. R | 139,936 | 69.3% |
| 8 | Jerrold L. Nadler D Democratic, Working Families | Grace Lin R | 199,837 | 60.9% |
| 9 | Anthony D. Weiner D Democratic, Working Families | Alfred F. Donohue R | 120,583 | 86.1% |
| 10 | Edolphus Towns D Democratic | Salvatore Grupico R | 164,655 | 88.4% |
| 11 | Yvette D. Clarke D Democratic, Working Families | Hugh C. Carr R | 181,723 | 86.4% |
| 12 | Nydia M. Velazquez D Democratic, Working Families | Allan Е. Romaguera R | 136,801 | 79.9% |
| 13 | Michael Е. McMahon D Democratic, Working Families | Robert А. Straniere R | 187,406 | 27.6% |
| 14 | Carolyn B. Maloney D Democratic, Working Families | Robert G. Heim R | 229,283 | 61.0% |
| 15 | Charles B. Rangel D Democratic, Working Families | Edward Daniels R | 198,676 | 81.3% |
| 16 | Jose Е. Serrano D Democratic, Working Families | Ali Mohamed R | 131,667 | 93.2% |
| 17 | Eliot L. Engel D Democratic, Independence, Working Families | Robert Goodman R | 202,301 | 59.8% |
| 18 | Nita M. Lowey D Democratic, Working Families | Jim Russell R | 255,289 | 36.9% |
| 19 | John Hall D Democratic, Independence, Working Families | Kieran Michael Lalor R | 280,979 | 17.3% |
| 20 | Kirsten Е. Gillibrand D Democratic, Working Families | Sandy Treadwell R | 311,682 | 24.3% |
| 21 | Paul D. Tonko D Democratic, Working Families | James R. Buhrmaster R | 275,850 | 27.1% |
| 22 | Maurice D. Hinchey D Democratic, Independence, Working Families | George K. Phillips R | 253,684 | 32.9% |
| 23 | John M. McHugh R Republican, Independence, Conservative | Michael P. Oot D | 218,900 | 30.7% |
| 24 | Michael А. Arcuri D Democratic, Working Families | Richard L. Hanna R | 251,679 | 3.9% |
| 25 | Daniel B. Maffei D Democratic, Working Families | Dale А. Sweetland R | 287,075 | 12.9% |
| 26 | Christopher J. Lee R Republican, Independence, Conservative | Alice Kryzan D | 270,326 | 14.4% |
| 27 | Brian Higgins D Democratic, Working Families | Daniel J. Humiston R | 249,545 | 51.8% |
| 28 | Louise M. Slaughter D Democratic, Independence, Working Families | David W. Crimmen R | 221,345 | 56.0% |
| 29 | Eric J. J. Massa D Democratic, Working Families | John Randy Kuhl, Jr. R | 275,728 | 1.9% |
Uncontested Races (1)
| District | Winner | Runner-up | Total Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Gregory W. Meeks D | Uncontested | 141,180 | — |