2012Final results
2012 election for New York's 5th District
U.S. House · New York
Gregory Meeks (D) won with 89.7% of the vote, defeating Allan W. Jennings (R) by 80.2 points.
Gregory MeeksDemocrat · winner
89.7%167,835
Allan W. JenningsRepublican
9.6%17,875
Catherine WarkLibertarian
0.7%1,345
187,055 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
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.
Gregory MeeksAllan W. Jennings
$740.9K
Raised by the campaign
$16.8K
$724.7K
Spent by the campaign
$16.4K
$30.1K
Cash on hand
$460
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012