2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_York

2012 New York's 2nd congressional district election
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U.S. Representative before election; Peter T. King (3rd); Republican	Elected U.S. Representative ; Peter T. King; Republican

2012 New York's 1st congressional district election
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U.S. Representative before election; Tim Bishop; Democratic	Elected U.S. Representative ; Tim Bishop; Democratic

2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York
All 27 New York seats to the United States House of Representatives
Democratic 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% 90-100%	Republican 50-60% 60-70%

2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York

Elections

The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 to elect the 27 U.S. representatives from the state, one from each of the state's 27 congressional districts, a loss of two seats following the 2010 United States census. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a quadrennial presidential election, and a U.S. Senate election. The two existing districts that were eliminated were District 9, held by Republican Rep. Bob Turner,^[1]^[2] and District 22, held by retiring Democratic Rep. Maurice Hinchey.^[3]^[4]

Quick Facts All 27 New York seats to the United States House of Representatives, Majority party ...

Party primary elections occurred on June 26, 2012,^[5] with the general election coinciding with the national elections on November 6, 2012.

On election day, the Democratic Party regained two seats previously held by Republicans, while the Republican Party regained one seat previously held by a Democrat.^[6] In the 113th Congress, which first met on January 3, 2013, the New York delegation initially consisted of 21 Democrats and six Republicans.^[7]^[8]

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United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 2012^[14]
Party		Votes	Percentage	Seats	+/–
	Democratic	4,127,348	58.00%	21	-
	Republican	2,252,253	31.65%	6	-2
	Green	41,672	0.59%	0	-
	Conservative	23,414	0.33%	0	-
	Socialist Workers	5,533	0.08%	0	-
	Libertarian	2,986	0.04%	0	-
	Others	663,130	9.32%	0	-
Totals		7,116,336	100.00%	27	-2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Randy Altschuler	7,394	86.4
	Republican	George Demos	1,166	13.6
Total votes			8,560	100.0

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Tim Bishop (D)	Randy Altschuler (R)	Undecided
McLaughlin (R-Altschuler)	October 14–15, 2012	400	± 4.9%	43%	48%	9%
McLaughlin (R-Prosperity First)	October 10–11, 2012	400	± 4.9%	46%	49%	5%
Siena College	September 5–10, 2012	624	± 3.9%	52%	39%	9%
Global Strategy (D-Bishop)	August 26–28, 2012	402	± 4.9%	53%	39%	8%
Pulse Opinion Research (R-Altschuler)	July 29, 2012	1,000	± 3.0%	43%	47%	10%
Garin-Hart-Yang (D-House Majority PAC/SEIU)	July 17–18, 2012	407	± 4.9%	56%	32%	12%
Global Strategy (D-Bishop)	March 20–25, 2012	400	± 4.9%	53%	36%	11%

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report^[30]	Lean D	November 5, 2012
Rothenberg^[31]	Tilts D	November 2, 2012
Roll Call^[32]	Lean D	November 4, 2012
Sabato's Crystal Ball^[33]	Lean D	November 5, 2012
NY Times^[34]	Tossup	November 4, 2012
RCP^[35]	Tossup	November 4, 2012
The Hill^[36]	Tossup	November 4, 2012

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Tim Bishop	135,118	48.5
	Working Families	Tim Bishop	11,061	4.0
	Total	Tim Bishop (incumbent)	146,179	52.5
	Republican	Randy Altschuler	107,226	38.5
	Conservative	Randy Altschuler	20,125	7.2
	Independence	Randy Altschuler	4,953	1.8
	Total	Randy Altschuler	132,304	47.5
Total votes			278,483	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Peter King	116,363	47.9
	Conservative	Peter King	19,515	8.0
	Independence	Peter King	6,431	2.7
	Total	Peter King (incumbent)	142,309	58.6
	Democratic	Vivianne Falcone	93,932	38.7
	Working Families	Vivianne Falcone	6,613	2.7
	Total	Vivianne Falcone	100,545	41.4
Total votes			242,854	100.0
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Steve Israel	146,271	53.5
	Working Families	Steve Israel	6,506	2.4
	Independence	Steve Israel	5,103	1.9
	Total	Steve Israel (incumbent)	157,880	57.8
	Republican	Stephen LaBate	98,614	36.1
	Conservative	Stephen LaBate	14,589	5.4
	Total	Stephen LaBate	113,203	41.5
	Libertarian	Michael McDermott	1,644	0.6
	Constitution	Anthony Tolda	367	0.1
Total votes			273,094	100
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Fran Becker	6,357	55.1
	Republican	Frank Scaturro	5,175	44.9
Total votes			11,532	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Frank Scaturro	253	56.6
	Conservative	Fran Becker	194	43.4
Total votes			447	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Carolyn McCarthy	152,590	57.5
	Working Families	Carolyn McCarthy	7,472	2.8
	Independence	Carolyn McCarthy	3,893	1.5
	Total	Carolyn McCarthy (incumbent)	163,955	61.8
	Republican	Fran Becker	84,982	32.0
	Tax Revolt	Fran Becker	711	0.3
	Total	Fran Becker	85,693	32.3
	Conservative	Frank Scaturro	15,603	5.9
Total votes			265,251	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gregory Meeks (incumbent)	9,920	66.5
	Democratic	Alan Jennings	1,972	13.2
	Democratic	Michael Scala	1,694	11.4
	Democratic	Joseph Marthone	1,327	8.9
Total votes			14,913	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gregory Meeks (incumbent)	167,836	89.7
	Republican	Alan Jennings	17,875	9.6
	Libertarian	Catherine Wark	1,345	0.7
Total votes			187,056	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Grace Meng	14,825	53.0
	Democratic	Rory Lancman	7,089	25.3
	Democratic	Elizabeth Crowley	4,606	16.5
	Democratic	Robert Mittman	1,462	5.2
Total votes			27,982	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Grace Meng	107,507	65.5
	Working Families	Grace Meng	3,994	2.4
	Total	Grace Meng	111,501	67.9
	Republican	Dan Halloran	45,993	28.0
	Conservative	Dan Halloran	4,853	3.0
	Total	Dan Halloran	50,846	31.0
	Green	Evergreen Chou	1,913	1.2
Total votes			164,260	100.0
	Democratic gain from Republican

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Nydia Velazquez (incumbent)	17,208	57.9
	Democratic	Erik Dilan	10,408	35.0
	Democratic	Daniel O'Connor	1,351	4.6
	Democratic	George Martinez	745	2.5
Total votes			29,712	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Nydia Velázquez	134,802	88.8
	Working Families	Nydia Velázquez	9,128	6.0
	Total	Nydia Velázquez (incumbent)	143,930	94.8
	Conservative	James Murray	7,971	5.2
Total votes			151,901	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Hakeem Jeffries	28,271	71.8
	Democratic	Charles Barron	11,130	28.2
Total votes			39,401	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Hakeem Jeffries	178,688	87.5
	Working Families	Hakeem Jeffries	5,351	2.6
	Total	Hakeem Jeffries	184,039	90.1
	Republican	Alan Bellone	15,841	7.8
	Conservative	Alan Bellone	1,809	0.9
	Total	Alan Bellone	17,650	8.7
	Green	Colin Beavan	2,441	1.2
Total votes			204,130	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Yvette Clarke	15,069	88.3
	Democratic	Sylvia Kinard	1,993	11.7
Total votes			17,062	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Yvette Clarke	178,168	83.5
	Working Families	Yvette Clarke	7,973	3.7
	Total	Yvette Clarke (incumbent)	186,141	87.2
	Republican	Daniel Cavanaugh	20,899	9.8
	Conservative	Daniel Cavanaugh	3,265	1.5
	Total	Daniel Cavanaugh	24,164	11.3
	Green	Vivia Morgan	2,991	1.5
Total votes			213,296	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jerrold Nadler	156,619	76.3
	Working Families	Jerrold Nadler	9,124	4.4
	Total	Jerrold Nadler (incumbent)	165,743	80.7
	Republican	Michael Chan	35,538	17.3
	Conservative	Michael Chan	3,875	1.9
	Total	Michael Chan	39,413	19.2
Total votes			205,156	100.0
	Democratic hold

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Michael Grimm (R)	Mark Murphy (D)	Henry Bardel (G)	Undecided
Siena College	October 27–28, 2012	627	± 3.9%	52%	34%	5%	9%
Siena College	September 19–23, 2012	621	± 3.9%	48%	38%	6%	8%
Global Strategy (D-Murphy)	June 22–25, 2012	400	± 4.9%	47%	32%	—	21%

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report	Likely R	November 5, 2012
Rothenberg^[31]	Lean R	November 2, 2012
Roll Call^[32]	Likely R	November 4, 2012
Sabato's Crystal Ball^[33]	Likely R	November 5, 2012
NY Times^[34]	Tossup	November 4, 2012
RCP^[35]	Likely R	November 4, 2012
The Hill^[36]	Likely R	November 4, 2012

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Michael Grimm	91,030	46.1
	Conservative	Michael Grimm	12,088	6.1
	Total	Michael Grimm (incumbent)	103,118	52.2
	Democratic	Mark Murphy	87,720	44.4
	Working Families	Mark Murphy	4,710	2.4
	Total	Mark Murphy	92,430	46.8
	Green	Henry Bardel	1,939	1.0
Total votes			197,487	100.0
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Carolyn Maloney	185,757	77.0
	Working Families	Carolyn Maloney	8,613	3.6
	Total	Carolyn Maloney (incumbent)	194,370	80.6
	Republican	Christopher Wight	42,110	17.5
	Independence	Christopher Wight	2,474	1.0
	Conservative	Christopher Wight	2,257	0.9
	Total	Christopher Wight	46,841	19.4
Total votes			241,211	100.0
	Democratic hold

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Charlie Rangel (incumbent)	19,187	44.4
	Democratic	Adriano Espaillat	18,101	41.9
	Democratic	Clyde Williams	4,266	9.9
	Democratic	Joyce Johnson	1,018	2.4
	Democratic	Craig Schley	598	1.4
Total votes			43,170	100.00

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Charlie Rangel	170,690	88.6
	Working Families	Charlie Rangel	4,326	2.2
	Total	Charlie Rangel (incumbent)	175,016	90.8
	Republican	Craig Schley	12,147	6.3
	Socialist	Deborah Liatos	5,548	2.9
Total votes			192,711	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joe Crowley	116,117	80.0
	Working Families	Joe Crowley	4,644	3.2
	Total	Joe Crowley (incumbent)	120,761	83.2
	Republican	William Gibbons	19,191	13.2
	Conservative	William Gibbons	2,564	1.8
	Total	William Gibbons	21,755	15.0
	Green	Anthony Gronowicz	2,570	1.8
Total votes			145,086	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	José Serrano	150,243	95.7
	Working Families	José Serrano	2,418	1.5
	Total	José Serrano (incumbent)	152,661	97.2
	Republican	Frank Della Valle	3,487	2.2
	Conservative	Frank Della Valle	940	0.6
	Total	Frank Della Valle	4,427	2.8
Total votes			157,088	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Eliot Engel (incumbent)	12,856	87.3
	Democratic	Aniello Grimaldi	1,864	12.7
Total votes			14,720	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Eliot Engel	173,886	73.5
	Working Families	Eliot Engel	5,676	2.4
	Total	Eliot Engel (incumbent)	179,562	75.9
	Republican	Joseph McLaughlin	53,935	22.8
	Green	Joseph Diaferia	2,974	1.3
Total votes			236,471	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Joe Carvin	4,225	64.7
	Republican	Jim Russell	2,307	35.3
Total votes			6,532	100.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Nita Lowey	161,624	60.7
	Working Families	Nita Lowey	9,793	3.7
	Total	Nita Lowey (incumbent)	171,417	64.4
	Republican	Joe Carvin	91,899	34.5
	We The People	Francis Morganthaler	2,771	1.0
Total votes			266,087	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sean Patrick Maloney	7,493	48.3
	Democratic	Richard H. Becker	5,036	32.4
	Democratic	Matthew C. Alexander	1,857	12.0
	Democratic	Duane Jackson	780	5.0
	Democratic	Thomas Wilson	356	2.3
Total votes			15,522	100.0

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Nan Hayworth (R)	Sean Maloney (D)	Undecided
Siena College	October 16–17, 2012	615	± 4%	49%	42%	9%
Global Strategy (D-Maloney)	October 4–7, 2012	403	± 4.9%	44%	42%	14%
Public Policy Polling (D-NY AFl-CIO)	September 19–20, 2012	602	± 4.0%	43%	43%	13%
Siena College^{[permanent dead link]}	September 12–16, 2012	628	± 3.9%	46%	33%	21%
Tarrance (R-Hayworth)	August 26–28, 2012	408	± 4.9%	51%	42%	7%
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (D-House Majority PAC/SEIU)	July 25–29, 2012	500	± 4.4%	48%	45%	7%