New York State Assembly · 2026 general · all 150 seats

Democrats keep a majority in the New York State Assembly

Democrats hold 108 seats and Republicans 37, with 5 still being counted; 76 make a majority. 8 seats changed party.

76 for a majorityBefore the electionD 103R 47Now, so farD 108R 37

7 seats flipped to Democrats1 to Republicans5 still uncalled

Source: Results and race calls: New York State Board of Elections and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

8Seats flipped7 to Democrats, 1 to Republicans
6Incumbents defeatedIn the general election
31Open seatsNo incumbent on the ballot
44Uncontested seats37 Democratic, 7 Republican
9Decided by under 5 pointsCalled and uncalled
D +11.3Median swingContested districts, from the last race on the same lines

Source: Results and race calls: New York State Board of Elections and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Every race, by how close it was

All 146 races by the winner’s margin, D − R. The shaded band holds the 9 races decided by under 5 points. Ringed dots flipped; amber dots are still being counted. The 44 seats won without an opponent sit at the ends. Margins over 80 points are drawn at 80.

  • Democratic
  • Republican
  • Counting
  • Flipped
  • Under 5 points
R+80R+60R+40R+20EvenD+20D+40D+60D+80Widest flip to RAD-119 R+5.1ClosestAD-143 D+1.2Widest flip to DAD-45 D+23.6

Unofficial returns. Source: Results and race calls: New York State Board of Elections and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Source: Results and race calls: New York State Board of Elections and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

How far each district moved

Change in each contested district’s margin from the previous election, in 2-point bins. The median district moved D +11.3.

05100D+20D+40D+60Median D +11.3

73 contested districts; districts uncontested in either election are left out.

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

New York State Assembly in other elections

Also on this ballot

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