2016Final results
2016 election for New York Senate District 59
New York State Senate · New York
Patrick Gallivan (R) won with 72.7% of the vote, defeating Thomas Casey (D) by 45.4 points.
Patrick GallivanRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.7%100,293
Thomas CaseyDemocrat
27.3%37,675
Tom HanksOther party
0.0%1
The same year, the district voted R+18.4 for president; this race was R+45.4.137,983 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