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      Home/Elections/1994/US House/New York/NY-20
      1994·US House·New York·District profile →

      New York District 20 US House

      Winner
      REP
      Benjamin A Gilman
      59.2%120,334 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Gregory B Julian
      25.8%52,345 votes
      Margin
      R+33.5
      203,209 total votes
      4 candidates203,209 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Benjamin A GilmanREP✓
      		REP120,33459.2%
      Gregory B JulianDEM
      		DEM52,34525.8%
      WriteinOTH
      		OTH24,91812.3%
      Lois M ColandreaOTH
      		OTH5,6122.8%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+14.2
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+5.0
      R+20EvenD+2020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202456.5%42.3%D+14.2373,934
      202058.6%39.4%D+19.1383,264
      201652.5%40.7%D+11.8343,529
      201259.8%40.2%D+19.5321,333
      200857.7%40.3%D+17.3355,308

      Seat History

      US House in New York

      2024
      Paul D TonkoDEM
      D+20.9
      2022
      Paul D TonkoDEM
      D+11.8
      Redistricted
      2020
      Paul D TonkoDEM
      D+19.8
      2018
      Paul D TonkoDEM
      D+27.2
      2016
      Paul D TonkoDEM
      D+31.6
      2014
      Paul D TonkoDEM
      D+19.6
      2012
      Paul D TonkoDEM
      D+32.1
      Redistricted
      2010
      Christopher P GibsonREP
      R+1.5
      2008
      Kirsten E GillibrandDEM
      D+23.6
      2006
      Kirsten E GillibrandDEM
      D+8.9
      2004
      John E SweeneyREP
      R+20.6
      2002
      John E SweeneyREP
      R+35.7
      Redistricted
      2000
      Benjamin A GilmanREP
      R+18.0
      1998
      Benjamin A GilmanREP
      R+19.3
      1996
      Benjamin A GilmanREP
      R+18.2
      View all US House history for New York →

      Candidates

      WriteinOTH
      Record0W-2660L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1976-2024
      US House / Governor
      Full profile →
      Benjamin A GilmanREP
      Record17W-0L
      Avg MarginR+36.5
      Career1968-2000
      US House / State House
      Full profile →
      Gregory B JulianDEM
      Record0W-2L
      Avg MarginR+13.3
      Career1994-2008
      State Senate / US House
      Full profile →
      Lois M ColandreaOTH
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1994-1994
      US House
      Full profile →

      Also in New York, 1994

      US Senate1 contest →Governor1 contest →
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