2008 general · November 4, 2008
2008 New York election results
Every race on New York's ballot in the 2008 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races242
Changed party10
Unopposed22%53 races
Incumbents defeated4
President
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | Barack H. Obama (D) | 26.9 |
U.S. House
D 26 · R 3 · 3 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| NY-1 | Timothy H. Bishop (D) | 16.8 | |
| NY-2 | Steve Israel (D) | 33.9 | |
| NY-3 | Peter T. King (R) | 27.8 | |
| NY-4 | Carolyn McCarthy (D) | 28.0 | |
| NY-5 | Gary L. Ackerman (D) | 43.9 | |
| NY-6 | Gregory Meeks (D) | Unopposed | |
| NY-7 | Joseph Crowley (D) | 69.3 | |
| NY-8 | Jerrold Nadler (D) | 60.9 | |
| NY-9 | Anthony Weiner (D) | 86.1 | |
| NY-10 | Edolphus Towns (D) | 88.4 | |
| NY-11 | Yvette Clarke (D) | 86.4 | |
| NY-12 | Nydia M. Velázquez (D) | 79.9 | |
| NY-13 | Michael McMahon (D) | 27.6 | Flipped |
| NY-14 | Carolyn B. Maloney (D) | 61.0 | |
| NY-15 | Charles B. Rangel (D) | 81.3 | |
| NY-16 | José E. Serrano (D) | 93.2 | |
| NY-17 | Eliot L. Engel (D) | 59.8 | |
| NY-18 | Nita M. Lowey (D) | 36.9 | |
| NY-19 | John Hall (D) | 17.3 | |
| NY-20 | Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D) | 24.3 | |
| NY-21 | Paul Tonko (D) | 27.1 | |
| NY-22 | Maurice D. Hinchey (D) | 32.9 | |
| NY-23 | John McHugh (R) | 30.7 | |
| NY-24 | Michael Arcuri (D) | 3.9 | |
| NY-25 | Daniel B. Maffei (D) | 12.9 | Flipped |
| NY-26 | Christopher Lee (R) | 14.4 | |
| NY-27 | Brian Higgins (D) | 51.8 | |
| NY-28 | Louise McIntosh Slaughter (D) | 56.0 | |
| NY-29 | Eric Massa (D) | 1.9 | Flipped |
New York State Senate
D 32 · R 30 · 4 changed party
New York State Assembly
D 109 · R 41 · 3 changed party
New York
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab