1994Final results
1994 election for New York's 11th District
U.S. House · New York
Major Owens (D) won with 67.1% of the vote, defeating Gary S. Popkin (R) by 60.0 points.
Major OwensDemocrat · winner
67.1%61,945
Write-ins and other votesOther party
24.4%22,551
Gary S. PopkinRepublican
7.2%6,605
Michael GaffneyConservative
1.2%1,150
92,251 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 1994
Races before and after
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.
Major OwensNo Republican
$315.6K
Raised by the campaign
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$315.8K
Spent by the campaign
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$4K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994