2020Final results
2020 election for New York Senate District 51
New York State Senate · New York
Peter Oberacker (R) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Jim Barber (D) by 10.8 points.
Peter OberackerRepublican · winner
55.4%72,999
Jim BarberDemocrat
44.5%58,691
The same year, the district voted R+6.3 for president; this race was R+10.8.131,872 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET