2018Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2018 election for New York Senate District 31
New York State Senate · New York
Robert Jackson (D) won with 88.8% of the vote, defeating Melinda Crump (R) by 82.4 points.
Robert JacksonDemocrat · winner
88.8%86,966
Melinda CrumpRepublican
6.4%6,235
Marisol AlcantaraIndependent · incumbent
4.8%4,660
97,946 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET