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2016Final results

2016 election for New York's 4th District

U.S. House · New York

Kathleen M. Rice (D) won with 59.6% of the vote, defeating David H. Gurfein (R) by 19.2 points.

Kathleen M. RiceDemocrat · winner
59.6%186,423
40.4%126,438
313,000 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 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+7.22010D+29.52012D+5.72014D+19.22016D+22.72018D+13.12020

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.

Kathleen M. RiceDavid H. Gurfein
$2.1M
Raised by the campaign
$451.2K
$1.7M
Spent by the campaign
$446K
$486.1K
Cash on hand
$5.2K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016