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1992Final results

1992 election for New York's 9th District

U.S. House · New York

Charles E. Schumer (D) won with 88.6% of the vote, defeating Alice G. Gaffney (Con) by 77.2 points.

Charles E. SchumerDemocrat · winner
88.6%116,545
Alice G. GaffneyConservative
11.4%14,985
131,530 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenD+53.41982D+5.51984D+44.71986D+29.31990D+37.31994D+53.51996

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

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Charles E. SchumerNo Republican
$923.3K
Raised by the campaign
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$387.1K
Spent by the campaign
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$2.1M
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992