New York Assembly District 81

Bronx County. Population 129,139 (2020). Partisan lean D+36.

Uncontested

2026 candidates

Current assembly member: Jeffrey Dinowitz (D).

Provisional candidate list. It will be replaced by the New York State Board of Elections certified ballot, including all minor-party lines.

New York uses fusion voting: a candidate can appear on several party lines, and votes on every line count toward their total.

Campaign finance

Jeffrey Dinowitz

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Past results in this district

Legislative results are as reported for this district. Statewide races are estimated for the current district lines.

2024 State Assembly

Nov 5, 2024 · 39,149 votes

CandidateVotesShare
29,90776.4%
Kevin Pazmino(R)
By party line
  • Republican: 7,941
  • Conservative: 1,003
8,94422.8%
Write-ins
2980.8%
District margin
D+54.0
All contested seats
D+13.7
Relative to chamber
D+40.3

Source: NYC Board of Elections, election results. Updated Sep 28, 2026, 8:11 PM ET.

2024 President

Nov 5, 2024 · 42,731 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Kamala D. Harris(D)winner
30,34271.0%
Donald J. Trump(R)
11,61327.2%
Other candidates
7761.8%
District margin
D+44.6
Statewide
D+12.7
Relative to state
D+32.0

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: The New York Times, 2024 Precinct-Level Election Results. Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:21 PM ET.

2020 President

Nov 3, 2020 · 46,813 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Joseph R. Biden(D)winner
36,68878.4%
Donald J. Trump(R)
9,50320.3%
Howie Hawkins(G)
2370.5%
Jo Jorgensen(L)
1710.4%
Write-ins
1690.4%
Brock Pierce(I)
460.1%
District margin
D+58.9
Statewide
D+23.5
Relative to state
D+35.4

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 7:50 PM ET.

2018 U.S. Senate

Nov 6, 2018 · 33,868 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Kirsten E. Gillibrand(D)winner
29,00485.6%
Chele Chiavacci Farley(R)
4,81914.2%
Write-ins
440.1%
District margin
D+71.5
Statewide
D+34.0
Relative to state
D+37.5

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:15 PM ET.

2018 Governor

Nov 6, 2018 · 34,143 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Andrew M. Cuomo(D)winner
28,27082.8%
Marcus J. Molinaro(R)
4,76514.0%
Howie Hawkins(G)
6742.0%
Larry Sharpe(L)
2210.6%
Stephanie A. Miner(SAM)
1490.4%
Write-ins
630.2%
District margin
D+71.2
Statewide
D+24.4
Relative to state
D+46.7

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:15 PM ET.

2018 Comptroller

Nov 6, 2018 · 33,409 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Thomas P. DiNapoli(D)winner
28,32784.8%
Jonathan Trichter(R)
4,47313.4%
Mark Dunlea(G)
4841.4%
Cruger Gallaudet(L)
1130.3%
Write-ins
120.0%
District margin
D+72.7
Statewide
D+36.3
Relative to state
D+36.4

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:15 PM ET.

2018 Attorney General

Nov 6, 2018 · 33,649 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Letitia James(D)winner
28,01483.3%
Keith Wofford(R)
4,82014.3%
Michael Sussman(G)
5121.5%
Christopher Garvey(L)
1640.5%
Other candidate (O)
1080.3%
Write-ins
320.1%
District margin
D+70.6
Statewide
D+27.9
Relative to state
D+42.8

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:15 PM ET.

2016 U.S. Senate

Nov 8, 2016 · 42,315 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Charles E. Schumer(D)winner
36,33185.9%
Wendy Long(R)
4,97611.8%
Robin Laverne Wilson(G)
7971.9%
Alex Merced(L)
1750.4%
Write-ins
360.1%
District margin
D+75.9
Statewide
D+44.4
Relative to state
D+31.5

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:17 PM ET.

2016 President

Nov 8, 2016 · 44,091 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Hillary Clinton(D)winner
35,38080.2%
Donald J. Trump(R)
7,17016.3%
Jill Stein(G)
7431.7%
Gary Johnson(L)
4661.1%
Write-ins
3320.8%
District margin
D+66.3
Statewide
D+23.5
Relative to state
D+42.8

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:17 PM ET.

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