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2012Final results

2012 election for New York Senate District 17

New York State Senate · New York

Simcha Felder (D) won with 66.4% of the vote, defeating David Storobin (R) by 33.7 points.

Simcha FelderDemocrat · winner
66.4%39,266
David StorobinRepublican
32.7%19,338
Abraham TischlerOther party
0.9%528
59,132 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+83.02006D+85.02008D+82.12010D+33.72012D+1.52022R+9.72024

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Simcha Felder (D)David Storobin (R)

Also on the ballot: Abraham Tischler (Other party), 0.9%