2000Final results

2000 election for New York's 31st District

U.S. House · New York

Amory Houghton (R) won with 77.3% of the vote, defeating Kisun J. Peters (D) by 54.7 points.

Amory HoughtonRepublican · winner
77.3%154,238
22.7%45,193
199,431 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

EvenR+6.81988R+12.31990R+46.21992R+46.21996R+42.71998R+54.72000

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.

Kisun J. PetersAmory Houghton
$916
Raised by the campaign
$902.1K
$330
Spent by the campaign
$867.6K
$0
Cash on hand
$100.5K

Campaign money: FEC, through Nov 30, 2000; FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000