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2016Final results

2016 election for New York Senate District 20

New York State Senate · New York

Jesse E. Hamilton (D) won with 93.9% of the vote, defeating Menachem M. Raitport (R) by 88.0 points.

Jesse E. HamiltonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
93.9%90,272
5.9%5,706
96,090 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+84.32000D+81.72002D+86.12008D+84.42010D+92.62012D+88.02016

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET