New York House District 81 Election Results

New York House District 81 was held by Democratic after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 75.1 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 40,406 10,149 79.9% 59.9 pts
1974 Democratic 33,329 4,459 88.2% 76.4 pts
1976 Democratic 36,529 6,376 85.1% 70.3 pts
1978 Democratic 25,167 5,731 81.5% 62.9 pts
1980 Democratic 31,055 6,483 82.7% 65.5 pts
1982 Democratic 24,196 5,255 82.2% 64.3 pts
1984 Democratic 25,498 10,794 70.3% 40.5 pts
1986 Democratic 16,936 5,649 75.0% 50.0 pts
1988 Democratic 20,666 8,341 71.2% 42.5 pts
1990 Democratic 12,697 4,404 74.2% 48.5 pts
1992 Democratic 24,910 5,544 81.8% 63.6 pts
1994 Democratic 17,333 5,711 75.2% 50.4 pts
1996 Democratic 21,007 4,637 81.9% 63.8 pts
1998 Democratic 17,886 3,288 84.5% 68.9 pts
2000 Democratic 24,279 4,360 84.8% 69.5 pts
2002 Democratic 14,126 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2004 Democratic 25,336 4,602 84.6% 69.3 pts
2006 Democratic 16,175 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2008 Democratic 27,440 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2010 Democratic 15,261 4,237 78.3% 56.5 pts
2012 Democratic 30,887 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2014 Democratic 15,385 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2016 Democratic 33,431 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2018 Democratic 25,670 3,650 87.5% 75.1 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Democratic margin 59.9 pts 1974: Democratic margin 76.4 pts 1976: Democratic margin 70.3 pts 1978: Democratic margin 62.9 pts 1980: Democratic margin 65.5 pts 1982: Democratic margin 64.3 pts 1984: Democratic margin 40.5 pts 1986: Democratic margin 50.0 pts 1988: Democratic margin 42.5 pts 1990: Democratic margin 48.5 pts 1992: Democratic margin 63.6 pts 1994: Democratic margin 50.4 pts 1996: Democratic margin 63.8 pts 1998: Democratic margin 68.9 pts 2000: Democratic margin 69.5 pts 2002: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2004: Democratic margin 69.3 pts 2006: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2008: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2010: Democratic margin 56.5 pts 2012: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2014: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2016: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2018: Democratic margin 75.1 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 81 at the 2018 election?

Democratic held New York House District 81 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 75.1 points.

Which parties have held New York House District 81 since 1972?

Since 1972, New York House District 81 has been held by: Democratic.

What was the closest two-party race on record in New York House District 81?

The closest two-party margin on record for New York House District 81 was 1984, at just 40.5 percentage points.