2016Final results
2016 election for New York Senate District 4
New York State Senate · New York
Philip M. Boyle (R) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating John R. Alberts (D) by 25.6 points.
Philip M. BoyleRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.8%76,411
John R. AlbertsDemocrat
37.2%45,232
The same year, the district voted R+9.1 for president; this race was R+25.6.121,716 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET