2000Final results
2000 election for New York's 17th District
U.S. House · New York
Eliot L. Engel (D) won with 89.7% of the vote, defeating Patrick McManus (R) by 79.4 points.
Eliot L. EngelDemocrat · winner
89.7%115,093
Patrick McManusRepublican
10.3%13,201
128,294 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 2000
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.
Eliot L. EngelNo Republican
$920.2K
Raised by the campaign
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$1M
Spent by the campaign
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$29.2K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000