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2018Final results

2018 election for New York Senate District 17

New York State Senate · New York

Simcha Felder (D) won with 84.3% of the vote, defeating Jumaane D. Williams (Wfp) by 70.9 points.

Simcha FelderDemocrat · winner · incumbent
84.3%41,544
Jumaane D. WilliamsWorking Families
13.4%6,611
1.5%733
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.8%395
49,283 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+83.02006D+85.02008D+82.12010D+33.72012D+1.52022R+9.72024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The candidates