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2012Final results

2012 election for New York's 2nd District

U.S. House · New York

Peter T. King (R) won with 58.7% of the vote, defeating Vivianne C. Falcone (D) by 17.4 points.

Peter T. KingRepublican · winner
58.7%141,950
41.3%99,955
241,905 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+40.82006D+33.92008D+13.42010R+17.42012R+38.32014R+24.12016

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.

Vivianne C. FalconePeter T. King
$11.7K
Raised by the campaign
$1.8M
$11.1K
Spent by the campaign
$1.2M
-$30
Cash on hand
$2.4M

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012