2014Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2014 election for New York's 1st District
U.S. House · New York
Lee M. Zeldin (R) won with 54.4% of the vote, defeating Timothy H. Bishop (D) by 8.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Lee M. ZeldinRepublican · winner
54.4%94,035
Timothy H. BishopDemocrat
45.6%78,722
172,757 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 2014
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.
Timothy H. BishopLee M. Zeldin
$3M
Raised by the campaign
$1.9M
$3M
Spent by the campaign
$1.8M
$53.6K
Cash on hand
$46.8K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014