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New York House District 20 Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

New York House District 20 was held by Republican after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 8.2 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1972 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1972 Democratic 33,736 20,935 61.7% 23.4 pts
1974 Democratic 28,365 12,581 69.3% 38.5 pts
1976 Democratic 33,159 14,907 69.0% 38.0 pts
1978 Democratic 24,535 11,273 68.5% 37.0 pts
1980 Democratic 31,010 13,649 69.4% 38.9 pts
1982 Democratic 30,121 9,782 75.5% 51.0 pts
1984 Democratic 34,673 15,292 69.4% 38.8 pts
1986 Democratic 25,076 8,251 75.2% 50.5 pts
1988 Democratic 33,391 14,719 69.4% 38.8 pts
1990 Democratic 19,022 9,242 67.3% 34.6 pts
1992 Democratic 32,327 14,045 69.7% 39.4 pts
1994 Democratic 23,801 12,107 66.3% 32.6 pts
1996 Democratic 29,358 12,563 70.0% 40.1 pts
1998 Democratic 24,109 11,816 67.1% 34.2 pts
2000 Democratic 33,327 11,696 74.0% 48.0 pts
2002 Democratic 21,531 9,954 68.4% 36.8 pts
2004 Democratic 33,917 16,345 67.5% 35.0 pts
2006 Democratic 22,544 9,290 70.8% 41.6 pts
2008 Democratic 31,725 16,356 66.0% 32.0 pts
2010 Democratic 18,085 16,195 52.8% 5.5 pts
2012 Democratic 20,223 15,323 56.9% 13.8 pts
2014 Democratic 17,425 14,444 54.7% 9.3 pts
2016 Republican 26,056 28,851 47.5% 5.1 pts
2018 Republican 19,578 23,089 45.9% 8.2 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Democratic margin 23.4 pts 1974: Democratic margin 38.5 pts 1976: Democratic margin 38.0 pts 1978: Democratic margin 37.0 pts 1980: Democratic margin 38.9 pts 1982: Democratic margin 51.0 pts 1984: Democratic margin 38.8 pts 1986: Democratic margin 50.5 pts 1988: Democratic margin 38.8 pts 1990: Democratic margin 34.6 pts 1992: Democratic margin 39.4 pts 1994: Democratic margin 32.6 pts 1996: Democratic margin 40.1 pts 1998: Democratic margin 34.2 pts 2000: Democratic margin 48.0 pts 2002: Democratic margin 36.8 pts 2004: Democratic margin 35.0 pts 2006: Democratic margin 41.6 pts 2008: Democratic margin 32.0 pts 2010: Democratic margin 5.5 pts 2012: Democratic margin 13.8 pts 2014: Democratic margin 9.3 pts 2016: Republican margin 5.1 pts 2018: Republican margin 8.2 pts 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held New York House District 20 at the 2018 election?

Republican held New York House District 20 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 8.2 points.

Which parties have held New York House District 20 since 1972?

Since 1972, New York House District 20 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in New York House District 20?

The closest two-party margin on record for New York House District 20 was 2016, at just 5.1 percentage points.