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      Home/Elections/1982/US House/New York/NY-01
      1982·US House·New York·District profile →

      New York District 1 US House

      Winner
      REP
      William Carney
      52.9%72,978 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Ethan C Eldon
      36.1%49,787 votes
      Margin
      R+16.8
      138,021 total votes
      4 candidates138,021 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      William CarneyREP✓
      REP72,97852.9%
      Ethan C EldonDEM
      DEM49,78736.1%
      William CarneyOTH
      OTH9,5156.9%
      William CarneyOTH
      OTH5,7414.2%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)R+10.0
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+8.3
      R+10EvenD+1020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202444.3%54.3%R+10.0429,463
      202048.5%50.3%R+1.8428,299
      201643.1%52.9%R+9.8376,120
      201248.5%51.5%R+2.9323,422
      200850.5%48.4%D+2.1365,128

      Seat History

      US House in New York

      2024
      Nicholas J LalotaREP
      R+4.5
      2022
      Nicholas J LalotaREP
      R+5.8
      Redistricted
      2020
      Lee M ZeldinREP
      R+5.1
      2018
      Perry GershonDEM
      D+1.0
      2016
      Lee M ZeldinREP
      R+9.3
      2014
      Lee M ZeldinREP
      R+4.9
      2012
      Timothy H BishopDEM
      D+9.3
      Redistricted
      2010
      Timothy H BishopDEM
      D+9.9
      2008
      Timothy H BishopDEM
      D+12.8
      2006
      Timothy H BishopDEM
      D+21.5
      2004
      Timothy H BishopDEM
      D+9.6
      2002
      Timothy H BishopDEM
      D+9.1
      Redistricted
      2000
      Felix J Grucci Jr.REP
      R+5.1
      1998
      Michael P ForbesREP
      R+12.1
      1996
      Nora L BredesDEM
      D+1.6
      View all US House history for New York →

      Candidates

      William CarneyOTH
      Record4W-7L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1978-1984
      US House
      Full profile →
      Ethan C EldonDEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1982-1982
      US House
      Full profile →

      Also in New York, 1982

      US Senate1 contest →Governor1 contest →
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