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2012Final results

2012 election for New York's 25th District

U.S. House · New York

Louise McIntosh Slaughter (D) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Maggie Brooks (R) by 14.8 points.

Louise McIntosh SlaughterDemocrat · winner
57.4%179,810
Maggie BrooksRepublican
42.6%133,389
313,199 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

EvenR+1.62006D+12.92008R+0.32010D+14.82012D+0.52014D+12.42016

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.

Louise McIntosh SlaughterMaggie Brooks
$2.3M
Raised by the campaign
$1.5M
$2.5M
Spent by the campaign
$1.4M
$24.8K
Cash on hand
$16.6K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012; FEC, through Nov 26, 2012.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012