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2016 election for New York Senate District 60

New York State Senate · New York

Chris Jacobs (R) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating Amber A. Small (D) by 20.0 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Chris JacobsRepublican · winner
58.9%77,327
38.9%51,036
2.2%2,835
The same year, the district voted R+23.9 for president; this race was R+20.0.131,198 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

EvenR+0.82010R+14.62012D+1.82014R+20.02016R+11.52018D+21.52020

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

The candidates