New York House District 87 Election Results

New York House District 87 was held by Democratic after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 90.4 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 Republican 21,446 22,384 48.9% 2.1 pts
1974 Republican 11,440 19,965 36.4% 27.1 pts
1976 Democratic 19,908 15,965 55.5% 11.0 pts
1978 Republican 14,445 12,507 53.6% 7.2 pts
1980 Republican 13,152 17,642 42.7% 14.6 pts
1982 Republican 0 19,785 0.0% 100.0 pts
1984 Republican 16,681 26,478 38.6% 22.7 pts
1986 Republican 11,121 17,785 38.5% 23.1 pts
1988 Republican 16,672 24,335 40.7% 18.7 pts
1990 Republican 14,447 14,515 49.9% 0.2 pts
1992 Republican 12,919 25,137 34.0% 32.1 pts
1994 Democratic 20,623 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1996 Republican 14,413 21,027 40.7% 18.7 pts
1998 Republican 12,673 16,135 44.0% 12.0 pts
2000 Republican 0 22,084 0.0% 100.0 pts
2002 Democratic 13,456 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2004 Democratic 22,901 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2006 Democratic 15,387 3,023 83.6% 67.2 pts
2008 Democratic 29,605 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2010 Democratic 15,348 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2012 Democratic 28,179 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2014 Democratic 11,095 792 93.3% 86.7 pts
2016 Democratic 30,128 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2018 Democratic 19,639 986 95.2% 90.4 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Republican margin 2.1 pts 1974: Republican margin 27.1 pts 1976: Democratic margin 11.0 pts 1978: Republican margin 7.2 pts 1980: Republican margin 14.6 pts 1982: Republican margin 100.0 pts 1984: Republican margin 22.7 pts 1986: Republican margin 23.1 pts 1988: Republican margin 18.7 pts 1990: Republican margin 0.2 pts 1992: Republican margin 32.1 pts 1994: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1996: Republican margin 18.7 pts 1998: Republican margin 12.0 pts 2000: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2002: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2004: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2006: Democratic margin 67.2 pts 2008: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2010: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2012: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2014: Democratic margin 86.7 pts 2016: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2018: Democratic margin 90.4 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 87 at the 2018 election?

Democratic held New York House District 87 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 90.4 points.

Which parties have held New York House District 87 since 1972?

Since 1972, New York House District 87 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in New York House District 87?

The closest two-party margin on record for New York House District 87 was 1990, at just 0.2 percentage points.