1990Final results

1990 election for New York's 24th District

Name: 1990 election for New York's 24th District
Start: 1990-11-06
Location: New York

U.S. House · New York

Gerald Solomon (R) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating Bob Lawrence (D) by 33.9 points.

Gerald SolomonRepublican · winner

63.6%121,206

29.7%56,671

Write-ins and other votesOther party

6.7%12,730

190,607 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1990

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Bob LawrenceGerald Solomon

$111.7K

Raised by the campaign

$255.8K

$117.5K

Spent by the campaign

$240.6K

$489

Cash on hand

$112.8K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1990.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1990